Pinchgut announces its inaugural Taryn Fiebig Scholar
Canberra-born soprano Chloe Lankshear, who performed alongside Taryn Fiebig in the Pinchgut Opera film A Delicate Fire, is Pinchgut's first Taryn Fiebig Scholar.
Jo Litson is the Editor of Limelight Magazine. She took up the position in late 2018 having joined the magazine as Deputy Editor in 2016. During a 35-year career as an arts journalist she has been a contributor to numerous publications including Limelight, The Australian, The Bulletin, and the Qantas magazine. She was the arts writer and theatre reviewer for The Sunday Telegraph for 12 years until 2018, and has written the labels for the Archibald Prize for the Art Gallery of New South Wales for over 20 years.
Canberra-born soprano Chloe Lankshear, who performed alongside Taryn Fiebig in the Pinchgut Opera film A Delicate Fire, is Pinchgut's first Taryn Fiebig Scholar.
Much-loved soprano Emma Matthews is committed to teaching at WAAPA but still loves singing. She discusses her role debut as Nedda in Pagliacci for West Australian Opera.
This year's Pop Up North Queensland has expanded to include four diverse regions, with events taking place in stunning locations including beaches, a cane field and a secret CBD location.
Patrick Burns has been appointed as the new AD of Melbourne's Lyric Opera and plays a program committed to female Australian composers in 2022.
Hugh Robertson, who has worked as Marketing Manager for the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra, and Label Manager of ABC Classic and ABC Jazz, is Limelight’s new Deputy Editor.
As COVID again wreaks havoc on the arts due to the NSW lockdown, Melbourne Digital Concert Hall will broadcast live performances this weekend in its Standing With Sydney Series.
We look at opera's love affair with wine, the Australian Chamber Orchestra's new project River, and Virginia Gay's emergence as a playwright. We also salute Paul Goodchild, doyen of Australian brass.
This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Celebrated Australian singer-songwriter and musical theatre performer Tina Arena will be Artistic Director of the 2022 Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
Opera Australia and John Frost have announced the lead cast of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, with Shubshri Kandiah playing the starring role of Ella.
Australian pianist and composer Daniel Rojas tells us about the Piazzolla Music Competition in which he has won second prize in the Solo Division.
Sydney Theatre Company suffered a $17.8 million slump in its operating revenue for 2020, but ended up with a $4 million net deficit thanks to grants and philanthropy.