Skywhales loom on Sunshine Coast horizon
Festival goers can expect a whale of a time at the Sunshine Coast’s Horizon 2025 contemporary arts event in May.
Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli said while the
Read more17 February 2025Music
Chamber music festival secures talent-building grant
A $525,000 grant will allow a North Queensland music festival to leverage its success and better develop the next wave of Australian musicians.
Australian Festival of
Read more13 February 2025
Creative team to guide green transition in the arts
A new national peak body has been created to help the arts sector transition from a carbon economy and adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Creative Climate will be
Read more12 February 2025
QSO season launch delivers shock and energy circa 1913
It will be a symphony for all the senses when Queensland’s premier orchestra joins forces with an internationally acclaimed circus company to launch its 2025 season
Read more10 February 2025
Original Black Sabbath back after 20 years to say goodbye
Iconic English rock band Black Sabbath’s original line-up will play together for the first time in 20 years for the band’s final concert.
A statement on the band’s
Read more7 February 2025
FireAidLA unites music stars in twin benefit concerts
Twin benefit concerts, featuring music stars from across the decades, will be held in California this week to raise funds for LA fire victims.
From noon Friday (Brisbane
Read more29 January 2025
Music labels funded to nurture Aussie talent
Almost $2 million will be invested in Australian music labels which nurture and promote local talent.
Music Australia will support 23 record labels, with an initial
Read more21 January 2025
JC’s one-man band grows to a 16-strong ensemble
Queensland’s Night-Life Economy Commissioner has been given a diverse group of back-up performers to help drive the state’s after-hours activity.
Appointed in
Read more17 January 2025
Dylan blows in as TikTok is knockin’ on heaven’s door
Undeterred by TikTok’s potential ban in the United States, legendary signer-songwriter Bob Dylan made his first appearance on the social media platform this
Read more16 January 2025
Core funding for national music organisations
More than a dozen national music organisations have received funding to support their operations as inaugural recipients of Music Australia’s Core Contribution
Read more14 January 2025