News: Arts

Australia’s state theatre companies condemn sexual harassment

In the wake of allegations of sexual harassment and abuse in the global entertainment industry, the Confederation of Australian State Theatres (CAST) has released a joint statement from…

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Nov 3, 2017 Arts / Entertainment / Legal / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Arts and sports industries the fastest growing jobs sector in Western Australia

​Latest figures from the 2016 Census indicate a 25% increase in people employed in Western Australia's performing arts and sports sectors – making the sectors the State's…

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Nov 1, 2017 Arts / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Arts on prescription can help deliver wellness outcomes

University of NSW Conjoint Professor Chris Poulos and Associate Professor Roslyn Poulos are championing a program where health professionals, including GPs, write prescriptions for their…

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Oct 29, 2017 Arts / Education / Wellness /

 
 

National business and arts leader appointed Chair at Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Business and arts leader Chris Freeman is to take on the role of Chair of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra from January 2018, combining with internationally acclaimed Music Director…

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Oct 26, 2017 Arts / Entertainment /

 
 

Leisure portfolios on front bench in New Zealand’s new Government

Key leisure industry portfolios including sport and recreation, tourism, the arts and environment will be represented in the Cabinet announced by incoming New Zealand Prime Minister…

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Oct 25, 2017 Arts / Environment / Government / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Karratha’s Red Earth Arts Precinct moves forward

The City of Karratha's Red Earth Art Precinct is moving toward opening next year with more than half of works being completed. Originally proposed as the Karratha Arts and Community…

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Oct 25, 2017 Arts / Design / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Work set to start on $7.6 million Townsville Civic Theatre upgrade

A major upgrade to the Townsville Civic Theatre will commence within weeks with Townsville City Council awarding the tender to Hutchinson Builders. Built in 1978, the venue continues to…

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Oct 16, 2017 Arts / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Hamilton community groups invited to signal Founders Theatre interest

Community groups in Hamilton are being invited to signal if they are interested in potentially taking over the city's Founders Theatre. Hamilton City Council closed the venue Theatre…

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Oct 16, 2017 Arts / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

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