Arts

Queensland Ballet executive director Dilshani Weerasinghe

More funding needed to thrive in the business of ballet

Queensland Ballet is looking to apply its renowned creativity to the business side of arts as it seeks more corporate and philanthropic support to maintain its

Animated character Blue in front of Brisbane sign

Tickets on sale for Bluey immersion

Fans of the hit children’s animated series Bluey can be the first to secure tickets to Brisbane’s latest immersive experience when tickets go on sale

Queensland Ballet to create production centre in West End

Queensland Ballet will extend its footprint in West End with the purchase of land near the Thomas Dixon Centre. A dedicated production centre to house Queensland

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TV networks bank on Aussie sport programs

Australia’s commercial television networks increased their investment in local programing last year, while dialling back on overseas content. A new Australian

First Nations art focus of new Board

The search is on for the inaugural Board members who will be tasked with advancing First Nation art in Australia. Creative Australia has opened an Expression on Interest

Queenslanders finalists in grand Prix of ballet

The Queensland Ballet Academy has produced Australia’s only finalists at the prestigious Prix de Lausanne 2024 competition in Switzerland. The Prix de Lausanne is the

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Superfans drive a buoyant global year for music

The global music industry had an unexpected bumper year in 2023 as “superfans” drove sales and emerging markets took off. The Goldman Sachs 2023 Music in the Air

Comedy cleansing drives chronic laughter drought

By Shane Rodgers Do you ever think about what makes you laugh out loud and uncontrollably? These days it might be nothing. But there is something in our weird and

Flip the script and go vertical for cash

TikTok creators rejoice. $10,000 grants are up for grabs to help you hone your craft. For the first time, Screen Queensland is offering support to producers of vertical

Full-time artists in rapid decline

Less than one in 10 Australian artists work full-time in their field, a drop of more than 60 percent in under a decade. A recent Creative Australia-commissioned report

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