Taikoz to halt mainstage performances in 2025
Relegated to an "unfunded excellence" category in the latest Create NSW funding round, Taikoz is facing an uncertain future.
Relegated to an "unfunded excellence" category in the latest Create NSW funding round, Taikoz is facing an uncertain future.
Gondwana Choirs and Mindy Meng Wang among Australian contemporary musicians funded for international travel.
Rebecca Lloyd-Jones to take the reins of Synergy Percussion in its 50th year of music-making.
Born in America and based in Sydney, Riley Lee was the first non-Japanese person to attain the rank of Grand Master of the Japanese bamboo flute.
Classical and contemporary music, evocative performance and the world premiere of a rock-opera on the bill to celebrate the half-century of the iconic Sydney sails.
With music performed by Elena Kats-Chernin, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs and Taiko drummers, choreographer Paulina Quinteros has fashioned a genre-defying display that deserves more than one viewing.
The Artistic Director of Taikoz and Percussion Australia, Ian Cleworth, explains how Taikoz has a set of taiko drums custom-made by the venerated Asano family – who keep the secret to the Asano sound shrouded in mystery.
Festival Director Ian Cleworth discusses the inaugural BOOM! International Festival of Percussion, which celebrates percussive beats across the spectrum from cutting-edge art music to Afro-Latin.
173 projects have received funding in the Australia Council's latest round of grants, including Adelaide Festival, Australian Digital Concert Hall, Katie Noonan's AVÉ and Noongar artist Gina Williams.
The HIP ensemble continue to expand their footprint, with mainstage performances in Queensland and South Australia planned alongside an enlarged education program.
The Australian composer tells us about his second album, which focusses on larger-scale choral and orchestral works.
Taikoz and the SSO whip up a storm in the concert hall.
Riley Lee’s shakuhachi had Lachlan Skipworth heading to Japan. Now he’s melding its haunting melodies with orchestral forces.