Have Your Say – Theatre in Existing Buildings: City of Sydney Discussion Paper

October 27, 2017By adminNSW Arts News, Research & Advocacy, Spaces and Resources, Theatre Sector News, Venues/Theatres No Comments

These recommendations are set out in our new discussion paper, An Open and Creative City. The changes would make it easier for: shops and businesses to extend trading from 7am to 10pm every day in key retail areas plays and other live performances, exhibitions and small-scale cultural events to take place in existing buildings venue … Read More

NAPACA Coordinator Role – Apply Now

September 27, 2017By adminNSW Arts News, Opportunity, Theatre Sector News, Uncategorized, Venues/Theatres No Comments

Coordinator – 12 month contract – Part Time 0.165 FTE About Us NAPACA is the peak representative body for Performing Arts Centres in NSW and ACT, supporting a vibrant network of members. NSW and ACT Performing Arts Centres are actively involved in the national touring network and support creation, production and presentation of performing arts … Read More

Apply now: Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation

September 26, 2017By adminFunding, Opportunity, Regional and Remote Practitioners No Comments

The Charitable Foundation provides over $1.6 million in grants each year to eligible not-for profit and community organisations in the Hunter, Central Coast, New England, Central West, Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast. Next round of applications close 16th October. All applications will be reviewed by the Charitable Foundation with approx. 120 days of the … Read More

Are you the next Asia Pacific World Theatre Day message author?

September 18, 2017By adminInternational, Networked, Opportunity, Theatre Industry events, Valuing the Arts No Comments

In order to demonstrate the global nature of theatre and dance, ITI is – for the first time ever – launching a truly open call for nominations of message authors for World Theatre Day and International Dance Day. There will be five message authors selected, one for each region: Africa, Arab Countries, Asia Pacific, the … Read More

City of Sydney Venue Grants for Live Performance and Theatre

September 18, 2017By adminFunding, Independent Theatre, NSW Arts News, Spaces and Resources, Theatre Sector News, Venues/Theatres No Comments

City of Sydney’s revised Business Support Grants program are open and are suitable for theatre and live performance venues.  •             Live music and performance – matched grant up to $30,000 for venue improvements to grow and enhance the quality and quantity of programming, improve in-venue health and safety or improve venue acoustics. •             Night-time diversification … Read More

Boundless in Bankstown 28th October

September 18, 2017By adminCultural Diversity, Diversity, First Nations Artists, Opportunity, Playwriting, Theatre Industry events No Comments

Indigenous and culturally diverse writers come together for powerful lineup at Boundless festival Boundless, the first-ever festival focused on Indigenous and culturally diverse Australian writers and writing, will be held at Bankstown Arts Centre on Saturday 28 October 2017. The full program has been announced and boasts a powerful lineup of local and interstate names … Read More