Performing arts
The Australian Government provides funding and support for Australia's vibrant performing arts sector. Through the Australia Council, the government also supports Australia’s 28 major performing arts companies.
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Catalyst—Australian Arts and...
Catalyst supported a broad range of arts projects, especially those by small to medium arts organisations.
Performing arts training bodies
The Australian Government funds the eight national elite performing arts training organisations to support Australia's thriving...
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Performing arts
This World Music Day, we ask AYO student Sunga Lee what it’s like to study at one of the most prestigious music schools.
Courtesy of Australian Youth Orchestra (detail) +
Performing arts
We take a look at a unique project supported through the ANZAC Centenary Arts and Culture Fund which engages a younger audience...
Photo courtesy of Spare Parts Puppet Theatre (detail) +
Performing arts
The Government has announced more than $420,000 for the Queensland Performing Arts Centre to deliver a new theatrical...
Performing arts
Take a look at how the recent graduates from NAISDA Dance College are already making their mark on the world stage.
Photo courtesy of NAISDA (detail) +
The Australian Government has released a full response to the recommendations of the National Opera Review Final Report, which examined the artistic vibrancy, financial viability and accessibility of Australia’s major opera companies. The Response to the National Opera Review Final Report and the National Opera Review Final Report are available through the Outcomes tab.