WA Arts Gets $40M Budget Boost, Fringe World $4.3M
Western Australia's arts sector receives a $40 million funding injection in the state Budget, with Fringe World getting $4.3 million and support for major and small organisations.
Western Australia's arts sector receives a $40 million funding injection in the state Budget, with Fringe World getting $4.3 million and support for major and small organisations.
Thousands of teenagers flooded Forrest Place in Perth to worship the iconic green cactus sculpture, inspired by viral memes, with police intervening over safety concerns.
After three decades in corporate roles, Jen Cromarty rediscovered her passion for art, winning awards and opening a gallery in Geelong while finding personal peace through creativity.
An exhibition at Albany's Historic Whaling Station features charcoal portraits of women whose lives were shaped by the whaling industry, revealing untold stories of resilience and community.
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RecommendedIrish dancer Bobby Fox found his calling in Australia, starring in Pretty Woman The Musical after roles in Jersey Boys and Mamma Mia!. He shares his journey from champion to character actor.
Yindjibarndi artist Michelle Adams debuts at Revealed exhibition, blending installation art with cultural stories and social justice themes from her family legacy.
Explore how Euphoria launched stars like Zendaya and Jacob Elordi into major careers, with insights from creator Sam Levinson on the cast's thriving post-show journeys.
The Big Talk One Fire First Nations festival is back in Cairns, inviting artists and performers to apply for its 2024 event, celebrating Indigenous culture through art and community.
Discover a packed week of entertainment in Geelong and the Surf Coast, featuring AFL clashes, art exhibitions, school holiday programs, and live shows. From the Cats vs. Bulldogs match to free film festivals, there's something for everyone.
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RecommendedThe Port Kembla Festival saw over 40 artists revitalize Wentworth Street with vibrant murals, live performances, and community engagement, drawing thousands to celebrate local creativity.
A critical analysis reveals how Australian newsrooms often assign crude monetary values to human lives in reporting, sparking ethical debates on journalism and societal priorities.
A new stage showcase in Cairns brings children's books by disabled artists to life through vibrant performances, celebrating inclusivity and creativity in the arts.
Greek immigrant families transformed Australia's culinary scene through their iconic milk bars, introducing new foods and fostering community hubs across the nation.
Two Noongar artists, Ilona McGuire and Zali Morgan, have been commissioned to create artworks for the Perth Aboriginal Short Stay project, a $23 million initiative aimed at reducing homelessness among Indigenous travellers. The facility, set for completio
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RecommendedMark Shelley transforms into Roy Orbison for a captivating live theatre performance at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, featuring over 20 classic hits and heartfelt stories about the legendary musician's life.
A firsthand account of attending a Papal Audience in December 2015, detailing the infectious atmosphere, security measures, and the Pope's procession in the Popemobile.
The Mirabilis Collective's Hear Her Now chamber music festival in Perth will present 100 tunes by 100 women composers this October, featuring works from medieval to contemporary artists.
The Adelaide Festival has surged forward, leveraging horse power to fuel an Olympic-level event, showcasing innovative energy solutions and cultural excellence in South Australia.
The Illuminate Yagan Square festival is back for its third year, featuring light installations like PULSE, live performances, and street food, transforming Perth's CBD into a nocturnal wonderland.
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RecommendedThe Macedonian Orthodox community in Wollongong marked Easter with vibrant religious services and cultural traditions, including midnight liturgies and festive gatherings.
Trumpeter Jenna Smith delivered a virtuoso performance in Haydn's Trumpet Concerto, while WASO and conductor Riccardo Minasi showcased Beethoven's Eroica Symphony at Winthrop Hall.
The closure of Onzieme's End, a historic Canberra venue, serves as a cautionary tale for the city's political and cultural future, highlighting broader challenges.
A new exhibition in Cairns showcases the city's vibrant life and cherished memories through art and community stories, highlighting local culture and history.
A Townsville art exhibition showcases powerful works by veterans and artists, exploring the raw emotional and physical realities of military service through diverse mediums.
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RecommendedA Townsville artist draws inspiration from ducks to create whimsical artworks that subtly critique modern society, blending humor with thought-provoking themes.
Perth-born star Samantha Jade shares emotional ties to her role in Pretty Woman The Musical, honoring her late mother's memory while embracing new challenges on stage.
WA Ballet revives Dracula with new dancers, Kathleen Halloran releases debut album, Taco Daddy opens at Crown Perth, and more arts and lifestyle updates in Perth.
Nat Locke shares observations from Coimbra, Portugal, home to one of the world's oldest universities, detailing its unique student traditions, capes, and ceremonies.
Opinion piece explores how weak ideas are masked by digital charades and online facades, impacting public discourse and critical thinking in the modern age.
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RecommendedIndigenous art from the Kimberley takes centre stage at PICA in Perth after a successful Washington DC debut, curated by Zali Morgan to highlight diverse Aboriginal cultures.