The TSO is honouring its outgoing Managing Director Nicholas Heyward with a new composition prize in his name.

The Slovenian conductor, whose tenure as Chief Conductor finishes in 2018, will return to the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra to conduct orchestral and operatic concerts over the next three years.

The Royal Albert Hall’s Artistic and Commercial Director has taken aim at online videos and UK Government policy after a survey showed the instrument’s unpopularity.

The CAAP Directors Initiative unites three state theatre companies to discover the next generation of Asian Australian directors.

The unlikely pairing of Jonny Greenwood and Mozart have paid dividends at this year's independent music awards.

She will take up a three-month residency in Paris and receive a $25,000 stipend.

Jonathan Holloway's line-up includes 16th-century polyphony, virtual reality crossed with live performance, a dance-opera, and toy plastic pianos.

The Grant, valued at $75,000, sees an emerging singer receive a one-year employment contract at a German opera house.

The violinist has taken out the grand prize in a thrilling finale to the 2018 ABC Young Performers Awards at the Sydney Opera House.

An audience member jumped in mid-show when a production of La Bohème had to replace its ailing tenor.

This year, the prestigious Genée International Ballet Competition will take place in Hong Kong with 50 dancers from 13 nations.

On top of the new Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production, the company has announced a returning, indoor production for Sydney and Melbourne.