MEAA says "musicians must not be seen as optional extras"; WA Ballet says union claims are "simply wrong".

Beetlejuice, Victorian Opera's Katya Kabanova and MTC's Rebecca among the award magnets in this year's celebration of Melbourne’s live performance sector.

After 25 years of "adventure and ground-breaking musical activity", Ughetti steps down as the group's founding Artistic Director.

Chee recognised for being “an integral part of WASO’s artistic life” for more than a decade.

Seven recent graduates join a program designed to help bridge the gap between study and a sustainable orchestral career.

"The price you see is the price you pay": No booking charges for tickets purchased directly through the orchestra.

Göransson’s music for Ryan Coogler's Sinners edges out rivals in the 98th Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles.

Liquidators called in to manage the demise of what was once a cornerstone of Australia’s live music culture.

If you’ve ever wanted to collaborate with a composer, now might be the time to step outside, press record – and let the birds do the rest.

Jazz has traditionally been a city and inner west thing in Sydney. Now The Lounge at the Concourse is coaxing the cool cats over the Bridge.

Hip hop royalty, an inaugural Australian Dance Biennale and "new ideas at scale" in the lineup for Melbourne's edgy winter festival.

Towering masterpieces, romantic voices spanning centuries and a program of encore-worthy music from concerts past.