News: Arts

Association of Artist Managers calls for major international tours to feature local artists as support acts

Australia’s live music industry, including trade associations and major organisations, has backed an initiative that will require international touring artists to include a local…

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May 11, 2024 Arts / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

Kate Dundas appointed as Sydney Festival’s new Chair

Sydney Festival has announced Kate Dundas as its new Chair, succeeding David Kirk who leaves the role after almost a decade. Dundas steps into the role after four years as a…

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May 10, 2024 Arts / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

Western Australian budget boost for arts, events and sport

The Western Australian 2024/25 budget has announced significant funding for the arts, events, sport and tourism with a series of important programs. The first budget handed down by…

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May 9, 2024 Arts / Events / Government / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Tīrama Mai cultural festival returns this winter to celebrate Puaka-Matariki in Christchurch

Tīrama Mai cultural festival, produced by Christchurch City Council, is returning this winter to celebrate Puaka-Matariki. Puaka and Matariki are two important celestial events in Māori…

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May 9, 2024 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

The Big Group appointed as MCA Australia’s new hospitality partner

The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA Australia) has appointed leading hospitality agency, The Big Group, as the Museum’s new functions and venue hospitality partner. The…

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May 8, 2024 Arts / Hospitality / Venues /

 
 

Creative Australia releases new report showing difficulties for professional artists to make a living

Commissioned by Creative Australia, an extensive economic study released today - ‘Artists as Workers: An Economic Study of Professional Artists in Australia’ - reveals that it…

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May 7, 2024 Arts / Culture / Education / Finance /

 
 

Former Sydney WorldPride Chief Executive appointed to lead Sydney’s City Recital Hall

The Board of Sydney's City Recital Hall has appointed Kate Wickett, former Chief Executive of Sydney WorldPride, as its new Chief Executive. With a stellar record of transforming…

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May 6, 2024 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Community input invited on proposed design for Powerhouse Museum Ultimo

The community is being encouraged to offer their feedback on the proposed design to revitalise the popular Powerhouse Museum in Sydney’s Ultimo. On exhibition until Thursday 30th…

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May 6, 2024 Arts / Culture / Design / Education / Venues /

 
 

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