The $30,000 Conductor NSW Orchestral (Early Career) Fellowship, awarded to Leonard Weiss, will include a year’s activities with Sydney Youth Orchestras.

The Australian Ballet's new Artistic Director announces an exciting addition to the dance calendar, a festival called DanceX, which will bring together eight Australian dance companies.

UKARIA's new season features performances from pianist Stephen Hough, horn player Katy Woolley, the Orava Quartet and The Australian Vocal Ensemble AVÉ among others.

As COVID again wreaks havoc on the arts due to the NSW lockdown, Melbourne Digital Concert Hall will broadcast live performances this weekend in its Standing With Sydney Series.

Winners of this year’s Green Room Awards include Rachael Maza, Artistic Director of Ilbijerri Theatre Company, and arts journalist Richard Watts, who both received Lifetime Achievement Awards.

We look at opera's love affair with wine, the Australian Chamber Orchestra's new project River, and Virginia Gay's emergence as a playwright. We also salute Paul Goodchild, doyen of Australian brass.

Edwina Throsby will take on the new title for ABC, overseeing the new Art Works program, as well as new digital arts content.

Celebrated Australian singer-songwriter and musical theatre performer Tina Arena will be Artistic Director of the 2022 Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

Acclaimed choreographer Alice Topp and lighting designer Jon Buswell have launched a new dance collective for independent artists called Project Animo.

This year’s APRA Professional Development Award winners include composer Connor D’Netto, and musical theatre writers Hugo Chiarella and Naomi Livingston.

Musica Viva has announced the return of the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition, open to international musicians under 35. 

Founded by Hans Zender, the Happy New Ears Prize for Composition has been awarded to composer and academic Liza Lim.