Labor promises major investment in the arts if elected
The Shorten Government has pledged to inject over $161 million into the arts over the next four years.
June 3, 2016
NGV secures exclusive collection of modern masterworks
The collaboration with New York’s MoMA will feature works by Dalí, Picasso, Lichtenstein, van Gough and more.
June 3, 2016
The June 2016 issue of Limelight Magazine is now on sale
How Chinese superstar pianist Lang Lang learned to deliver substance as well as style.
June 2, 2016
Australia’s very first piano finds new home
The “First Fleet Piano” is part of a multi-million dollar collection of newly restored instruments gifted to WAAPA.
June 1, 2016
Tibetan Gyuto Monks to headline 2016 Tyalgum Festival
The renowned “masters of Tibetan Buddhist tantric ritual” will be resident artists at the NSW music event. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 1, 2016
City Recital Hall offers lifeline for defunded ensembles
In the wake of recent funding cuts, the Sydney venue will stage a benefit for Synergy, Taikoz and Gondwana Choirs.
May 31, 2016
Record-breaking Aussie presence at 2016 Classical:Next
32 Australian delegates attended the international forum in Holland, supported by the Australia Council. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 31, 2016
The Greens release policy proposals to boost Australian Arts
Party will reverse cuts and invest extra $270.2 million, doubling investment in small to medium arts organisations. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 31, 2016
Adelaide Guitar Festival 2016 line-up announced
Bluegrass masters and Spanish virtuosi on offer at this year’s four-day Festival in the South Australian capital.
May 30, 2016
Martha Argerich’s Lugano festival under threat of closure
One of the most important musical events in Europe’s summer calendar has been unable to secure funding beyond 2016. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 30, 2016
Jonathan Church quits as Sydney Theatre Company AD
Barely nine months into the job, the British director leaves the Australian company in the lurch.
May 26, 2016
Anthony Warlow wins Helen Hayes Award
The Australian musical theatre star won the American prize for his performance in Man of La Mancha.
May 26, 2016
Bishop helps draw the Sydney International Piano Competition
Friends President and Artistic Director are among those choosing the 2016 Competition running order.
May 25, 2016