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Visual Art
news

Sydney Biennale unveils its 2018 line up

Ai Weiwei headlines the contemporary art festival, bringing with him a new feature film, a 60 metre boat, and a crystal sphere.

December 13, 2017
Classical Music
news

The force is strong with this one: prosthetic arm allows pianist to play Star Wars

A new prosthetic arm allows a pianist control over each of his fingers, enabling him to play the piano for the first time in five years.

December 13, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Holly Harrison wins the Sue W Chamber Music Composition Prize

Harrison's Lewis Carroll-inspired chamber work has been recognised by the Sydney Con after its premiere by Eighth Blackbird earlier this year.

December 12, 2017
Classical Music
news

Lachlan Skipworth wins the Albert H Maggs Composition Award

The Perth-based composer has been awarded the prize for Spiritus, premiered by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra this year.

December 12, 2017
Classical Music
news

What are the greatest pieces of classical music for Christmas?

What are the greatest pieces of classical music for Christmas? Cast your vote for the works that say Noel best.

December 11, 2017
Classical Music
news

The clarinet is the dirtiest instrument in the band

Never mind “saxophone lung”, it’s the dark horse clarinet that tends to harbour the most bacteria and fungi.

December 11, 2017
Theatre
news

Geoffrey Rush to sue The Daily Telegraph for defamation

The actor has launched defamation proceedings against The Daily Telegraph, accusing the paper of making “false, pejorative and demeaning claims”.

December 8, 2017
Classical Music
news

Sydney Opera House lights up for marriage equality

A rainbow will appear on the Sydney Opera House sails tonight to mark the historic moment.

December 8, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
news

James Levine describes sexual abuse allegations as “unfounded”

The conductor, who has been suspended by the Metropolitan Opera, has spoken publicly for the first time since the allegations were made.


December 8, 2017
Classical Music
news

Students ring in SSO’s new music education programme with Jingle Bells

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s new initiative will bring music education to primary schools in low socio-economic areas over three years.

December 8, 2017
Theatre
news

Queensland Theatre celebrates a record-breaking 2017 season

Sam Strong’s first season as Artistic Director has smashed company records for ticket sales and subscribers.

December 7, 2017
Dance
news

Suite of fellowships awarded to NSW artists

Emerging and established artists across a range of disciplines have been given the resources to pursue and develop their careers.

December 7, 2017
Dance
news

Valerie Tereshchenko takes home Telstra Ballet Dancer Award

Meanwhile, Jake Mangakahia secures the people’s vote a second time after his win in 2012.

December 6, 2017

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