Theatre Network NSW recently caught up with Michael White of The Childers Group in Canberra and caught up on the concerns of artists and arts workers in our capital territory. There is strong flow between our Canberra and NSW theatre sectors and active groups like The Childers Group and the newer Canberra Arts Action Group … Read More
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‘Is Diversity a White Word’ – CAAP & Carriageworks
Contemporary Asian Australian Performance & Carriageworks launches 2017 Longhouse with the question: “Is Diversity a White Word?” CAAP’s Longhouse returns on 20 April, at our new home in Carriageworks, bringing the Asian Australian performing arts community together through a program of networking events, talks, performances and workshops. To get things off to a lively start, … Read More
NSW Presenters and Producers Networking Event a hit!
Question? What do you get when you mix 3 NSW performing arts agencies and 50 presenters and producers from around NSW at The Theatre Bar at the end of the Wharf? Answer … avoiding all the smartypants comments of course…? The start of something. In fact the start of something wanted, appreciated, and full of energy. … Read More
It’s official … CREATE NSW
Create NSW is officially here … as of Monday, 3 April the former NSW government Arts NSW website is now rebranded as Create NSW Arts. Screen & Culture. CREATE NSW | WHAT WE DO Create NSW is the NSW Government’s arts and culture policy and development body. We provide support to artists and key arts and cultural … Read More
Performing Arts Exchange (PAX) 2017 applications are open
The Performing Arts Exchange (PAX) is APACA’s flagship networking and development event. It’s a face-to-face market which brings together producers and presenters from across the country to create and maximise touring opportunities and build relationships. PAX is the essential marketplace for programmers, presenters and producers. Whether it’s to buy work, find creative or presenting partners … Read More
Paying The Rent – thoughts for our future
As government funding turns and twists TNN asks ‘What is the future of arts in our nation’? This comes with a whole set of other questions which are not new to our sector but are increasingly being asked in the NSW theatre sector as we wrestle with a sense of control over our industry and … Read More
Professional Arts Placements, China – Shanghai International Dance Centre | Australia Council
PROFESSIONAL ARTS PLACEMENTS – CHINA Calling all Australian arts managers! Would you like an opportunity to expand your skills and networks in Shanghai? The Australia Council is offering a new professional arts placement opportunity in partnership with Shanghai International Dance Center (SIDC). Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are now open for arts managers, producers, and production managers to apply for … Read More
Australia Council: Information Session at Blacktown Arts Centre
Australia Council for the Arts Grants Information Session Tuesday, 18 April 2017 | 4 pm – 7 pm Western Sydney artists, groups and collectives are invited to attend a grants information session hosted by the Australia Council for the Arts at Blacktown Arts Centre. Scheduled over a month before the June application deadline, we encourage … Read More
Helpmann Awards 2017 Entries open now!
Entries for the 17th Annual Helpmann Awards are open today, for productions staged between 1 March 2016 – 28 April 2017. The Helpmanns are Australia’s premier live performance awards recognising artistic excellence through 43 awards across the following genres: Cabaret Comedy Contemporary Music Dance & Physical Theatre Musical Theatre Opera & Classical Music Presentation for … Read More
2017 NSW Creative Achievement Awards nominations » NSW Government
Nominations are open for the 2017 NSW Creative Achievement Awards. The awards celebrate and reward outstanding achievements of individuals and businesses that help raise the global profile of NSW Creative Industries. Highlighting established and emerging talent within our creative industries, the awards recognise the importance of our world-class creative industries and talent. There are … Read More