Max Delany named as new Artistic Director of ACCA
The highly esteemed curator will head the Melbourne-based Australian Centre for Contemporary Art.
December 22, 2015
“Musical neurons” discovered in the brain’s auditory cortex
The cells, dedicated to understanding music, reveal the evolutionary importance of music on humans.
December 22, 2015
2015 Sydney Theatre Awards nominations revealed
Hayes Theatre and Sport for Jove dominate, as Sydney’s independent theatre scene appears in rude health. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 21, 2015
Kurt Masur has died
The revered German-born conductor has passed away aged 88.
December 21, 2015
Symphony Australia defends decision to discontinue YPAs
The decision to discontinue the prestigious national award was made by the six CEOs of Australia’s major State orchestras.
December 18, 2015
ABC Symphony Australia Young Performer Awards to be axed
The country’s most prestigious national platform for young classical musicians is to be immediately discontinued.
December 17, 2015
Limelight’s special summer holiday edition is now on sale
Limelight’s Recording of the Year heads a bumper edition to take you into 2016. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 16, 2015
Aussie talents shine at Institute for Women Conductors
Jessica Gethin and Jennifer Condon reflect on their time at the Dallas Opera's ground-breaking initiative.
December 16, 2015
Tracey Moffatt to represent Australia at 2017 Venice Biennale
The landmark exhibition will be the first solo show by an Indigenous artist at the prestigious international event.
December 16, 2015
MYEFO confirms over $52 million to be cut from the arts
Further cuts to arts funding will be made over four years as part of the Government’s strategy to tackle the deficit. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 15, 2015
Adelaide recognised as UNESCO City of Music
The South Australian capital joins an elite group of 19 cities praised for their vibrant music scene.
December 14, 2015
Limelight’s Artists of the Year 2015 announced
For the first time, we asked our readers to vote for their favourite artists. Combined with our critics’ votes, this is who you chose. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 11, 2015
The Limelight Recording of the Year 2015
The critics have spoken and the results are in. Here are Limelight's five top recordings of 2015.
December 9, 2015