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Australian makes Franz Liszt International Piano Competition finals

Calvin Abdiel one of four finalists in a competition concluding without a first-prize winner.

September 22, 2026
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Creative Australia announces 2026 Fellowships

New and ambitious Australian artworks supported through Creative Australia's Fellowship Program.

September 22, 2026
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Victorian Opera brings the magic for its 2027 season

A fantastical G&S operetta, Previn's Streetcar, Mozart's Figaro and an airing of a new Aussie work among VO's 2027 highlights.

September 22, 2026
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Powerhouse Parramatta announces Opening Festival

Western Sydney artists and communities central to a 23-day program of performances, talks and family-focused events.

September 21, 2026
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QSO announces new Assistant Principal Cello

Shuhei Lawson joins the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

September 21, 2026
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Utzon Music announces 2027 season

The chamber music series' 20th anniversary program celebrates musical breadth and diversity, from American composer Caroline Shaw to kora virtuoso Ballaké Sissoko.

September 21, 2026
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The October 2026 issue of Limelight is now available

The October issue celebrates renewal, mentorship, musical discovery and the growing international presence of Australian artists.

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MTC raises curtain on season 2027

Rachel Griffiths, Sigrid Thornton and Kate Mulvany among the headlining names in a season promising to be both "edgy" and "playful".

September 19, 2026
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QSO Concertmaster Natsuko Yoshimoto steps down

Yoshimoto is setting her sights on the next stage of her career, which will include "more opportunities for chamber and solo playing".

September 18, 2026
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Opera Australia announces 2027 Sydney Harbour production

She's back ... OA's monumental Aida to be revived for the first time since its 2015 debut.

September 18, 2026
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New leadership team at Four Winds

Four Winds enters a new era with Louise Herron and Gabrielle Trainor at the helm.

September 18, 2026
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Creative Australia injects $2m+ into national touring

More than 50 performing arts projects and 20 contemporary music tours funded, with the majority headed for regional and remote communities.

September 17, 2026
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Bell Shakespeare announces 2027 season

"There's an energy you have to go with": Peter Evans' 2027 season reflects his abiding interest in Shakespeare’s ability to speak directly to the present.

September 17, 2026

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