Adelaide Fringe doubles its economic impact in six years
The 2017 annual review demonstrates significant increases across ticket sales, attendance, and visitor spend.
July 12, 2017
Brisbane Festival unveils its 2017 programme
Taking place over 22 days, the Festival presents an array of delights both challenging and immersive.
July 11, 2017
Saarbrücken singers stun Canberra in cultural exchange
Six soloists from the Saarländisches Staatstheater joined the Canberra Symphony Orchestra for its International Opera Gala. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 10, 2017
Bolshoi pulls the plug on Nureyev ballet premiere
Insiders have claimed that the production’s portrayal of the dancer’s sexuality may have been behind the move.
July 10, 2017
The Opera Platform showcases Victorian Opera’s Sonnambula
Jessica Pratt’s sleepwalker gets a free outing on the European opera streaming website, in a first for an Australian company.
July 9, 2017
Study shows that learning with music can reshape the brain
The new findings could have positive implications for future research into motor rehabilitation.
July 7, 2017
Robyn Nevin portrait among this year’s Archibald entries
Entries for the 2017 Archibald Prize are flooding into the Art Gallery of NSW as artists face off in the popular portrait prize.
July 5, 2017
Glyndebourne makes Hamlet available for free streaming
Brett Dean’s new opera can be accessed for a limited time on the Telegraph and Glyndebourne websites. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 4, 2017
School principal and staff turn flash mob with Les Mis song
Staff at Monkton Combe School in the UK, led by Principal Chris Wheeler, surprise school-leavers with One Day More.
July 4, 2017
McDonald’s uses classical music to soothe revellers
The fast-food chain has found that playing classical music promotes more acceptable behaviour late at night.
July 3, 2017
Australian maestro picked for elite Dallas Opera residency
Carolyn Watson will join six other professionals in the company’s Hart Institute for Women Conductors.
July 3, 2017
APRA Professional Development Awards finalists announced
Julian Day and Katy Abbott are among the 40 songwriters and composers named as finalists for this year’s $15,000 Awards.
July 3, 2017
Giant head of Schubert appears in Scottish high street
The East Neuk Festival has done it again with its latest sand sculpture from the company that brought you a pumpkin carving of Trump.
July 3, 2017