Musica Viva Australia reveals 2026 season
Returning international favourites, first-time collaborations and world premieres: MVA launches seven national tours.
Maddy Briggs is a writer, sound designer and composer who works across theatre, screen, dance and video art. Her work has been featured in VIVID Sydney, MUSLAB’s International Electroacoustic Music Festival, SBS on Demand on BBC Music 6. She was also a 2024 Media Fellow with Bang On a Can.
Returning international favourites, first-time collaborations and world premieres: MVA launches seven national tours.
Your essential coast-to-coast guide to the Australian music being played on our concert stages this month.
American percussionist, conductor and author Steven Schick unravels the musical philosophy that informs his residency at the Australian National Academy of Music.
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Delivering a "legal ultimatum" to ANU, students claim that proposed cuts to the School of Music are in breach of Federal law.
Jack Symonds takes home twin trophies with Anne Cawrse, Chloe Kim and Cathy Milliken also amongst this year's awardees.
Limelight wraps up the key takeaways from the Australian Music Centre's Surrounding Sound Conference.
With the Consort of Melbourne, the Salon Project and a travelogue cabaret, Kingston Arts is poised to put some spring into your step.
Fifty-three small-to-medium arts companies granted multi-year support in a "record investment" from Arts Queensland.
Rhoda Roberts, Merrigong Theatre Company, Queensland Ballet and Adelaide's Slingsby are among this year's winners.
Ahead of the Australian World Orchestra's performances of Mahler's Fourth and Fifth Symphonies, we look at the film and TV moments in which you might have heard them before.
The festival celebrates its 35th anniversary with a "glittering array" of performers, concerts and styles.
APRA AMCOS and NATSIMO push back against copyright changes that would "legitimise widespread theft" of Australian music.