Yarrabah the Musical – a community’s story

By Trish Ludgate, 11 September 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

Yarrabah the Musical – a community’s story

By Trish Ludgate, 11 September 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'Opera Australia’s artistic director, Lyndon Terracini, held an idea for some time of working with the Indigenous community from Yarrabah, an hour south of Cairns, to create a musical allowing the community to tell its story. Indigenous theatre director Rhoda Roberts was commissioned to listen to the stories and '....

A festival thousands of years in the making

By Michael Gottsche, 31 August 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

A festival thousands of years in the making

By Michael Gottsche, 31 August 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'With the dust settled and tent city dismantled, we talk with the Australia Council’s Lydia Miller as she looks back at the eleventh remarkable Festival of Pacific Arts.In the first two weeks of July the population of Honiara grew four times its size, as 24 nations, 3000 artists and an audience of 200,000 '....

Festival of Pacific Arts

By Artery, 3 July 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

Festival of Pacific Arts

By Artery, 3 July 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'50 of Australia’s best Indigenous artists will attend the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts (FOPA) takes place in the Solomon Islands’ capital, Honiara 1 -14 July.The Australian delegation of 50 artists, the largest ever to attend, represents an extensive range of Indigenous'....

50,000 Days in Asia – The Asialink Arts Residency Program 20 year on…

By Lesley Alway, 27 June 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

50,000 Days in Asia – The Asialink Arts Residency Program 20 year on…

By Lesley Alway, 27 June 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'People-to-people engagement…‘Artist in Residence’ is a term for an artist who lives and practices their art for a period of time with a host organization, away from their usual environment. Asialink residencies have contributed significantly to the health and vibrancy of '....

Indigenous story reaches kids worldwide

By Artery, 13 June 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

Indigenous story reaches kids worldwide

By Artery, 13 June 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'Children across the world are journeying through imaginary Indigenous lands in Insite Arts and TPO’s latest multimedia work, Saltbush'....

BLAKDANCE 2012

By Artery, 5 June 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

BLAKDANCE 2012

By Artery, 5 June 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'BLAKDANCE 2012 is an international showcase celebrating First Nation contemporary dance.For the first time six renowned international and Australian First Nation choreographers will work with established and em'....

Philanthropy leadership in New York – Australian reflections

By Fiona Maxwell, 30 May 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

Philanthropy leadership in New York – Australian reflections

By Fiona Maxwell, 30 May 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'In Australia, we hear reports about US arts philanthropy with a touch of awe and disbelief. We also say some things won’t work here because of cultural differences or our different tax system. What we do know is that we need to raise the game in arts philanthropy in Australia. We have extensive government support with relative stability, but to maximise the creative excellenc'....

A life in music acknowledged – Warren H Williams

By Artery, 29 May 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

A life in music acknowledged – Warren H Williams

By Artery, 29 May 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'The Australia Council’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board is proud to present this year’s ....

8th annual Marketing Summit

By Artery, 22 May 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

8th annual Marketing Summit

By Artery, 22 May 2012

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts

'This Thursday the 8th annual Marketing Summit starts at the Melbourne Recital Centre, Melbourne.The Marketing Summit brings together 250+ of Australia’s arts and cultural '....