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Music may hold key to overcoming depression

Classical music might hold the key to helping people with treatment-resistant depression. Chinese researchers have unpacked the music of composers like Bach, Beethoven

Tucker steps up at Opera Queensland

Adam Tucker is the new Executive Director of Opera Queensland. Opera Queensland Board Chair Linda Apelt said Mr Tucker would work closely with the Board and CEO &

Generative AI opens new frontiers of legal challenges

Artificial intelligence, and generative AI in particular, has created a pandora’s box of issues for Australia artists seeking to protect the copyright of their

Fashion freak show headlines Brisbane Festival

Fashion takes the stage at this year’s Brisbane Festival with John Paul Gaultier’s Fashion Freak Show and a collaborative couture piece by local artist Grace Lillian

Giving day helps keep young dancers on their toes

Queensland Ballet’s (QB) Giving Day is all about supporting young dancers as they chase their ballet dreams. The annual fundraising appeal runs from 9am-9pm today

Aussie live music needs global cut-through

The future of live music in Australia depends on a global focus and helping local artists cut through on streaming services, according to the industry’s peak

New QPAC engagement and programming directors

The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has appointed two new directors. ArtsHub is reporting two senior arts leaders have been named as the centre’s new

Actions films evoke deep emotional response

New research suggests that we set our film preferences based on how much they stimulate our brains. A study led by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg compared

Leanne Benjamin to leave Queensland Ballet

Queensland Ballet’s Artistic Director Leanne Benjamin will step down from her role this Friday, after only a few months in the role. Here is Queensland Ballet’s full

Long legs tell story of neurodivergence

Fancy Long Legs is an uplifting new children’s musical which explores neurodiversity, while celebrating individuality and creativity at La Boite Theatre from September

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