Music on the cape for Peninsula Summer Music Festival
Festival directors Ben Opie and Melissa Doecke unveil a Peninsula Summer Music Festival that will appeal to all the senses.
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.
Festival directors Ben Opie and Melissa Doecke unveil a Peninsula Summer Music Festival that will appeal to all the senses.
International arts leader Wouter Van Ransbeek will join Adelaide Festival for its 2024-2026 programs, facilitating international connections from his base in Europe.
With a world premiere work from Daniel Rojas, the season welcomes Sam Weller, Rosa Donata Milton and Avan Yu for six programs brimming with audience favourites and grand masterworks.
Cate Blanchett, Hugh Jackman, Margot Robbie and Baz Luhrmann have been acknowledged for their 2022 contributions to film.
Co-Artistic Directors Trish and Paul Dean have created a fascinating season, in which each of the three programs has a strong theme, with visual elements enhancing the experience.
New research finds a 27% gender pay gap in the arts, almost double the current national average, while women artists from non-English speaking backgrounds are further disadvantaged.
Eight international and Australian artists, including The Gesualdo Six, the Brodsky Quartet, Andrea Lam and James Morley, will perform in the intimate SOH space.
River City Voices' Artistic Director and Principal Conductor discusses the unique combination of slam poetry and Handel's oratorio.
Vincent Choy, Paige Gullifer, Ceridwen McCooey and Dale Schlaphoff will participate in a week-long residency of mentorships and collaborative opportunities, culminating in a performance at Dots+Loops' Nonstop festival.
Backstage Music spotlights the works of artists with disability in a program rich with unique practices and fascinating considerations.
Syrah Torii and Alastair Cooper-Golec will recieve full-time employment and mentorship from a company committed to supporting young operatic talent.
Roya A, Rafeif Ismail and Maddie Little have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to their artistic fields.
Mezzo-soprano Fiona Campbell will take over the role from the orchestra's founder Bourby Webster in January, having recently worked as WA State Manager for Musica Viva Australia.