Creative Australia funds a pilot program to co-invest in the commissioning, development and presentation of new Australian theatre works beyond the capital cities.

$13.72 million dispensed to 278 creative projects across the country.

Violinist Natalie Mavridis, guitarist Harley Coleman and tenor Nathan Byron are among the emerging artists receiving support.

Rising costs have prohibited more than half of Australians from attending a live show, while classical music audiences grow, finds Creative Australia in its latest survey.

Modest increases for Creative Australia and collecting institutions – some of which will also experience staff reductions.

As the end of the financial year approaches, we look into the Australian Cultural Fund’s revolutionary rethinking of the ways in which artists can connect with potential donors.

Composers Alice Chance and Alex Turley are among the recipients of financial support to create new operatic work.

Six artists and organisations recognised for sustained artistic partnerships and cultural exchange across the Asia Pacific.

Creative Australia backs 22 projects through the Contemporary Music Touring Program.

FLING Physical Theatre, Yolŋu artist Terrence Guyula and singer-songwriter Ella Hooper among artists supported by $10.6m in grants.

Hard-Ons founders Raymond Ahn and Peter 'Blackie' Black collect the Don Banks Music Award, with Robin Fox and Kate Champion also honoured.

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