After a recent European tour, Guy Noble ponders the delicate balance of accepting applause and the awkwardness of excessive curtain calls.

On a recent European holiday, Guy Noble lost the top of a finger. He raises a hand to the good-humoured staff at Britain’s NHS, who repaired his damaged digit.

This month features music by Tchaikovsky, Bruckner, Holst and Britten alongside international labels featuring Australian composers Malcolm Williamson and Liza Lim.

This month, Cameron Lam’s Australian Art Music playlist seeks out shiny and new Classical, Jazz, & Sound Art by local composers.

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Benjamin Millepied's jewel-inspired trilogy will be performed together for the first time at Brisbane Festival.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

In our 250th issue, Guy Noble explains how he came to write his monthly Soapbox column and how the ideas continue to flow.

For the musicians of The Metropolitan Orchestra, playing aboard a BRAVO Cruise of Performing Arts is a floating festival where no two days are alike.

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This month, an e-scooter running out of battery causes Guy Noble to ponder the dystopian horrors that await if electricity and the Internet fail.

Bangarra Dance Theatre, Emma Donovan and the Spiegeltent crew set to light up Australia's truly tropical festival.