Newsworthy: May 2026
A round-up of our recent news reports.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
A "storage space with the best views of Melbourne” will be converted into The Beacon, an intimate venue for cabaret, musical theatre, jazz and First Nations storytelling.
The award-winning string quartet, formed in Berlin in 2019, gives us the lowdown on its name and debut Australian tour.
Roberto Fonseca swaps piano spotlight for bandleader swagger in a vibrant Cuban music spectacular.
William Barton and the Brodsky Quartet are friends; and it shows.
US vocal group Roomful of Teeth unlocks the extraordinary potential of the human voice in a vibrant, highly textured program.
The ACO’s trademark transparency and kinetic energy in an ideal showcase.
Iain Grandage's inaugural program for the intimate Melbourne venue rewards "close listening and curiosity".
What do our small to medium ensembles have on offer in the year ahead?
A thoughtful blending of two very Melburnian musical institutions, but an end result that falls just shy of inspiring.
Stellar musicianship and extraordinarily close connection make for a compelling performance.
Hardanger fiddle and evocative special effects have this audience pining for the fjords.
Curated by Robin Fox, these explorations in modular electronic music fell short of the never-ending potential offered by the technology.