The Wrap: Perth Festival 2023
Deep listening, First Nations works, deconstructed theatre and Afro-futurist performance among the highlights of Perth Festival 2023.
Deep listening, First Nations works, deconstructed theatre and Afro-futurist performance among the highlights of Perth Festival 2023.
The latest arts appointments and departures.
Cosmology and composition collide in Music of the Spheres, an unusual musical journey through time and space, including extracts from Richard Mills' new opera Galileo.
Anna Reece has been announced as Perth Festival’s next Artistic Director, succeeding Iain Grandage.
What do our orchestras and choirs have on offer in the year ahead?
With its Noongar theme of Djinda (stars), this year's program will look to the cosmos. Artists include the Kronos Quartet with Maatakitj, Björk and a sneak-peek at Richard Mills' new opera about Galileo.
Festival serving a community's growing enthusiasm for chamber music explores the art of communication with a varied program.
The international siren and comedienne extraordinaire reveals the music that runs through her veins, and the thrill she gets singing with a full orchestra.
Delightful concert presents a well-crafted and genuinely interesting program, reflecting the startling depth of talent in chamber music currently on offer for audiences in Western Australia.
Playwright and director of new Australian musical set in remote Western Australia talk about creating opportunities for WA artists, and the 1960s dream of equality unrealised all these years later.
In 2022, Perth Festival celebrates the theme of Wardan (Ocean) across music, dance, theatre, visual arts, film and writing events.
Cameron Lam explores the string quartet in this month's playlist of Australian art music.
Della Rae Morrison and Barry McGuire discuss the concert which will blend Noongar music with works by Sibelius, Stravinsky and Copland, and the festival's strong Indigenous component.