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Learning music helps young people flourish, says new report
New research calls for schools to treat learning music as essential for mental health, not just a nice-to-have activity.
Australian Indigenous artists making an impact abroad
Australian Indigenous artists are being celebrated by international institutions - who are they?
International arts conferences and talks September-December 2025
Discover arts conferences and creatives talks, from the industry-specific topics of the day to zeitgeist topics shaping now.
Opera Queensland and Circa’s Orpheus & Eurydice set for European premiere at Edinburgh International Festival
The critically acclaimed production, created by Opera Queensland and Circa and presented by Edinburgh International Festival and Opera Australia, unites…
Vale Judith Isherwood: a force of nature in the arts
The arts leader and inaugural chief executive of the Wales Millennium Centre died from mesothelioma, maintaining her celebrated sense of…
Venice Biennale 2026 will carry out vision of late curator Koyo Kouoh after her sudden death
Venice Biennale 2026 will not select a new curator, and instead, will honour Koyo Kouoh by realising her theme, ‘In…
Art Basel sets its eyes on the Middle East with new fair in 2026
As established markets decline, Art Basel seeks new wealth – and new talent.
High hopes for Aboriginal art in major New York auction
Sotheby’s is once again working with Tim Klingender Fine Art in what they hope will be another record-breaking auction featuring…
Cynthia Erivo to star in Australian-made production of Dracula
Kip Williams' global success continues, as his production of Dracula is transported to London starring Cynthia Erivo.
8 Australian shows to wow Edinburgh stages
A darkly funny thriller, a satirical cabaret, and a girl-power musical about Lady Macbeth will travel to the Edinburgh International…