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
NSW Arts News
Liveable Communities Grants & Creative Ageing Strategy
The NSW Government is excited to announce that applications to Round Three of the Liveable Communities Grants program are open! This Grants program is seeking to fund innovative and strategic projects that aim to make local communities more responsive to and inclusive of the needs of older people. Applications close Monday 20 November 2017. All … Read More
NAPACA Coordinator Role – Apply Now
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
City of Sydney Venue Grants for Live Performance and Theatre
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
PWA Seeking new Artistic Associate
Playwriting Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest from senior and mid-career artists for the central role of Artistic Associate. Expressions of Interest close on Tuesday 3 October 2017 and should include a brief CV and no more than 2 pages outlining your response to the key attributes, and a description of how and why you’d … Read More
Copyright Agency supports playwright commissions in 3 states
The Copyright Agency supports the performing arts with over $112,000 in grants to local theatre companies The Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund has granted $112,000 over three years for the commissioning of 19 new Australian plays by nationally renowned theatre companies Belvoir Company B in Sydney, La Boite Theatre Company in regional Queensland, and Red Stitch Actor’s Theatre in … Read More
Looking for a Sydney Venue? PACT 2018 Venues
Venues and more at PACT… Looking for a unique venue? Located in the heart of Erskineville, PACT is in close proximity to public transport and dining options. PACT features a black box theatre space, a bar, foyer area and an urban courtyard. Give your next event the creative edge and enquire today. Email PACT General … Read More
Marion Potts : New Executive Producer at Performing Lines
Huge congratulations to Performing Lines and to Marion on the news of her appointment as New Executive Producer. The Chair of Performing Lines, Bill Harris, is delighted to announce the appointment of Marion Potts as the new Executive Producer of the company. ‘We are absolutely thrilled that Marion will be joining the team to lead … Read More
Artstate Lismore – Live and Ready to Roll
Artstate Lismore 2017 registrations are still open and so you still have your chance to be part of this 3 day arts conference and festival in Lismore, Northern NSW. Day tickets are also soon to be released for those that can’t spend the whole weekend. Registration includes coffee on arrival, morning tea and lunch for … Read More
Newcastle Fringe 2018 Applications to Perform now Open
The Newcastle Fringe is now open for applications to perform at 2018 festival (21st March to the 25th March). Applications close on 16th October This will be the third Newcastle Fringe. Newcastle audiences attendances this year have increased by 34% over five less days. There are a variety of venues available and applications open to … Read More