She replaces Rebel Wilson, who pulled out of the production due to an "unforeseen scheduling conflict".

David McAllister has won the Arts Leadership award for his work at The Australian Ballet – but maintains it's an acknowledgement of the entire organisation.

While the list of finalists this year included several newcomers, the night largely belonged to established voices and previous award winners.

Lorelei gets a second life, Opera Australia's digital Aida comes to town, and Simon O'Neill stars in Tristan und Isolde.

The organisation’s philanthropic branch has funded a raft of projects enriching Australia’s publishing and visual arts sectors.

Violinist James Armstrong (19) will spend three weeks in Vienna and Salzburg in January working with the top orchestras and chamber groups.

Sam Strong's final QT season includes four world premieres, among them Boy Swallows Universe, and two classics transplanted to Queensland.

The Bulgarian soprano has joined those rallying to the tenor’s defence following allegations of sexual harassment, while some opera houses have cancelled performances and others are watching the situation closely.

While 83 percent support funding for orchestras, 80 percent admit they haven't attended a live classical concert in the past year.

In 2020 the guitarist’s competition will boast a bigger purse, with winning works performed by Withers and pianist Sally Whitwell and recorded by ABC Classic.

STC has issued a statement confirming the passing of the acclaimed Wangkatjungka actor in Edinburgh while touring in The Secret River.

A report by the Associated Press details extensive allegations made by nine women, spanning more than 30 years. Domingo has described the allegations as "inaccurate."