SSO urges Fairfax Media not to cut arts coverage
Rory Jeffes has called on Greg Hywood to recognise the importance of critical arts journalism.
May 28, 2017
A brand new chamber music festival for Tasmania
Tinalley String Quartet, Genevieve Lacey, Piers Lane and the Van Diemen's Band are heading to the new festival in October.
May 25, 2017
Barrie Kosky condemns raids on Russian director
Baryshnikov and others rally in defence of Kirill Serebrennikov, who they believe falsely implicated in a million rouble embezzlement.
May 24, 2017
The Present takes $10.9 million on Broadway
STC's The Present was the third highest-grossing play during a bumper Broadway 2016–17 season.
May 24, 2017
A Stradivarius violin gets the 3D printing treatment
A 1677 Stradivarius Sunrise has been recreated using 3D printing and traditional handcrafted techniques.
May 24, 2017
Musica Viva speaks out against Fairfax job cuts
The decision by Fairfax Media to lay off a quarter of its journalists has sent alarm bells ringing, particularly in the arts sector.
May 23, 2017
Playwright Leah Purcell wins NSW Book of the Year
The Indigenous writer, actor and director has taken home two major prizes at the 2017 New Premier's Literary Awards.
May 22, 2017
Mystery of Leonardo da Vinci’s mother solved, book claims
Martin Kemp has revealed new details about the artist's origins in his book Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting.
May 22, 2017
Hong Kong Philharmonic plays Ping Pong
Musicians will meet sporting “soloists” when the Orchestra plays Andy Akiho’s Ricochet: Ping Pong Concerto next month.
May 22, 2017
Victorian Opera announces Covent Garden co-production
Mark-Anthony Turnage’s new opera Coraline travels to Aussie shores in VO’s 2019 season.
May 19, 2017
Australian Ballet dancer wins InStyle’s Women of Style Award
Ella Havelka, a Corps de Ballet dancer, has been recognised for her contribution to Arts and Culture.
May 19, 2017
Callas’s legendary live catalogue to get an aural makeover
Warner Classics has announced a newly remastered box set containing many of the soprano's finest stage performances.
May 19, 2017
Global Creatures’ King Kong to open on Broadway next year
Harry Potter writer and Eddie Perfect hope to help breathe new life into the animated musical gorilla.
May 18, 2017