Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra unveils its 2018 season
With Romeo and Juliet at its heart, a Shakespearean theme weaves through the orchestra’s 70th anniversary season.
October 9, 2017
Hayes Theatre Co announces its 2018 season
Highlights include Blazey Best in Gypsy, a revival of Australian musical Darlinghurst Nights, Aspects of Love, and In the Heights. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 8, 2017
Live performances generated more than $1 billion in 2016
Classical music and opera in Australia both saw significant growth in revenue, report shows. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 6, 2017
Lang Lang is literally lent a left hand
The Chinese piano virtuoso opened Carnegie’s season with 14-year old prodigy Maxim Lando providing the left hand part. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 6, 2017
Royal Academy of Music to hold Sydney auditions
For the first time, London’s Royal Academy of Music is holding auditions in Sydney on October 14 and 15. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 5, 2017
Neil Armfield to direct new David Hare play in London
This collaboration is the latest chapter in the enduring creative partnership between the British playwright and Australian director. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 5, 2017
Mamma mia! The latest issue of Limelight is out now
Can a crack creative team turn Muriel’s Wedding into the great Aussie musical? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 5, 2017
Nominations for the 2017 ARIA Fine Arts Awards announced
Slava Grigoryan and ABC Music's labels dominate the nominations, while a Kate Miller-Heidke inclusion raises eyebrows.
October 4, 2017
Anh Do wins the 2017 Archibald Prize ANZ People’s Choice Award
The painter, comedian and author has taken out the $3,500 prize for his portrait of actor Jack Charles. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 4, 2017
The Australian String Quartet unveils its 2018 season
The Quartet’s offerings include a new quartet by James Ledger, as well as works by Dean, Widmann, Mendelssohn and Shostakovich. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 3, 2017
Chris Bath to host the AB’s portion of World Ballet Day
The Australian Ballet joins four of the world’s leading ballet companies for 22 hours of live streaming this Thursday. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 2, 2017
The National Library of Australia’s Robyn Holmes is retiring
For 17 years she has been a key figure in the life of the National Library and, by extension, the musical life of this country. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 1, 2017
Sydney Symphony Orchestra supports marriage equality
The orchestra’s board, musicians and CEO have affirmed their support for the YES campaign following community backlash. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 1, 2017