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Erth's Dinosaurs

1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (186+ words) Extinction was just an intermission. Did you hear that mysterious roar echoing throughout the Opera House? Feel the floor rumbling beneath your feet? And who's that swishing their long, spiky tails around the corner? Could it be" the dinosaurs have…...

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we come to collect: a flirtation, with capitalism

5+ hour ago  (203+ words) Baltimore-born chaos merchant Jenn Kidwell and her co-conspirator/ASL artist Brandon Kazen-Maddox invite you to roll with them in the pigsty of global capitalism. Beneath the light of a crooked chandelier, they skewer myths of American economic might, hold our…...

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Red Ticket

12+ hour, 1+ min ago  (302+ words) Does the past ever leave us? Set in the former Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, now a community arts centre, Red Ticketexplores the shared connection of two women, a century apart, struggling with mental health issues after childbirth. Lily is a new…...

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Emerging composers honoured in inaugural ANCA Choral Competition

1+ mon, 12+ hour ago  (200+ words) Composers Rachel Hocking and Max Kielly take the top prizes in a competition recognising contributions to new choral repertoire. The Australian National Choral Association (ANCA) has announced the winners of its inaugural ANCA Choral Composition Competition, recognising emerging Australian composers…...

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202627 ANAM Set composers announced

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (260+ words) Twenty-five Australian and New Zealand composers to create new works for ANAM students over the next two years. The Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) has announced the composers selected for the 202627 ANAM Set. Twenty-five emerging and established composers have…...

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Music Australia announces new Export Development Fund recipients

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (242+ words) ELISION and Belle Chen among 39 artists and groups granted a share of $800, 000 in the latest round of funding from Music Australia. Music Australia has announced the latest recipients of the Export Development Fund. This round granted $828, 537 to Australian artists across…...

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Creative Australia: Latest funding announced

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (255+ words) FLING Physical Theatre, Yol'u artist Terrence Guyula and singer-songwriter Ella Hooper among artists supported by $10. 6m in grants. Creative Australia has announced a $10. 6 million investment to support more than 200 new arts projects across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia, backing the creation…...

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FLUXUS expands inaugural Opera Lab grants

5+ hour, 42+ min ago  (348+ words) Composers Alice Chance and Alex Turley among the recipients of financial support to create new operatic work. FLUXUS has expanded its inaugural Opera Lab "Space to Create" program, awarding three $5, 000 development grants and broadening its mentorship stream following a surge…...

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Coriole Music Festival 2026: Reflections and connections

7+ hour, 16+ min ago  (644+ words) I'm very passionate about music being alive," says Artistic Director Kate Suthers of her first Coriole Music Festival. There's a responsibility to invite people to discover." Set among the rolling vineyards of South Australia's Mc Laren Vale, the Coriole Music…...

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Orchestra Victoria centre stage for 2026 season

9+ hour, 1+ min ago  (488+ words) Long recognised as one of the country's most versatile pit orchestras, Orchestra Victoria is now a storyteller in its own right. Orchestra Victoria has unveiled a 2026 a season that places the orchestra " Australia's busiest pit band " firmly centre stage as…...