The West Australian Symphony Orchestra double bassist concludes a 32-year career with the orchestra at this Saturday's concert.

Melbourne Digital Concert Hall, Generations in Jazz festival, and a new musical inspired by the TV series Round the Twist are among the latest round of RISE funding recipients.

Barrie Kosky returns to the Adelaide Festival with his third operatic production, Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Golden Cockerel.

The new Health and Wellbeing program will share music throughout Queensland communities, including child-care centres, mental health units, residential aged care and detention centres.

Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis has died in Athens aged 96.

The Sydney is looking for a new solo piano piece by an Australian composer, with prizes worth $30,000.

Three Melbourne-based artists have launched a petition calling for the arts to be included in our daily news services in a similar way to sport.

Deborah Cheetham, Celia Craig, Elena Kats-Chernin, Genevieve Lacey and Katie Noonan are among the finalists announced for the Australian Women in Music Awards.

Three of the four finalists for this year's Freedman Jazz Fellowship are women, while the styles of all four are markedly different – which is a boon for Australian jazz.

Circus Oz and Design Tasmania share $500K while Opera Australia gets $5 million from Sustainability Fund after postponing its Ring Cycle

Arts workers locked down in Sydney are being denied permits to return home, as bills pile up and accommodation becomes more and more insecure.

Simone Young and Dr Carolyn Watson are among the finalists in this year's Advance Awards, which recognise Australians making an impact on the global stage.