Blacktown Residencies now open! Creative Residency Program 

February 23, 2018By adminArtists living with disability, Cultural Diversity, Diversity, First Nations Artists, Funding, Gender, Independent Theatre, LGBTI, Opportunity, Playwriting, Professional Development, Residency, Theatre Industry events, Young people No Comments

Blacktown Arts is accepting new applications for two significant artist-in-residence opportunities. The Pat Parker Memorial Residency honours Patricia Parker’s (OAM) pioneering contribution to the development of community arts in Blacktown and beyond. This residency is open to artists with exciting ideas for innovative collaborations with communities in the spirit of Pat Parker’s passions including women’s rights, lesbian and … Read More

#Metoo, but what next?

February 21, 2018By adminNSW Arts News, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News, Wellbeing No Comments

Disarming Sexism in the Arts: #Metoo, but what next?Date: Monday 26 February 2018Time: 6 – 8pmWhere: Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House Admission: Free (SAMAG members) More information: www.samag.org   In the aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein charges, sexism across the arts and entertainment industry quickly rose to become one of the hottest topics of 2017. The #metoo campaign brought much needed focus to … Read More

Industry Insiders – Sydney Opera House

February 15, 2018By adminNetwork Perks, Networked, Opportunity, Theatre Industry events, Venues/Theatres No Comments

TNN and its stakeholders are invited to join Sydney Opera House new industry program. We’d love to see you on board and encourage you to pass the information on to your industry friends! Join here:  Industry Insiders – Sydney Opera House Industry Insiders is a free, three-year membership that will provide you with access to special … Read More

Western Sydney Art, Screen and Culture Roundtable – EOIs open now – Create NSW

February 15, 2018By adminDiversity, Governance, NSW Arts News, Opportunity, Research & Advocacy, Valuing the Arts No Comments

Western Sydney Art, Screen and Culture Roundtable – EOIs open now Expression of Interest applications are now open! Are you interested in becoming a member of the Western Sydney Arts, Screen and Culture Roundtable?  Create NSW are looking for emerging and established practitioners and workers who have: specialist artform knowledge a professional association in the … Read More

Creative Arts and Culture (CUA) VET Review – Have your say

February 15, 2018By adminIndustry Training, Opportunity, Research & Advocacy No Comments

The Culture and Related Industries Industry Reference Committee (IRC) has identified key areas in the Creative Arts and Culture (CUA) Training Package for review. Our next round of projects will reflect this. These projects have been prioritized by the IRC based on recent industry trends requiring a review of Units of Competency (UoC’s) in these … Read More

Creative Achievement Awards – Nominations Open

February 15, 2018By adminAwards, Network Perks, Opportunity, Valuing the Arts No Comments

The Creative Achievement Awards celebrate and reward the outstanding achievements of individuals, teams and organisations that have helped raise the global profile of the creative industries in NSW. This year there are three categories: 1) The prestigious NSW Creative Laureate. This award recognises an individual, team or organisation making a positive contribution to the global … Read More

Performance Space | Residencies

December 12, 2017By adminDiversity, Independent Theatre, LGBTI, NSW Arts News, Opportunity, Professional Development, Residency, Theatre Sector News No Comments

RESIDENCIES Performance Space is very excited to be working with PACT Centre for Emerging Artists and Critical Path on some incredible opportunities for artists in 2018! If you’re an artist working solo or as part of a collective be sure to explore the residency and workshop opportunities outlined below. Applications close next month – start … Read More

National Play Festival Announced: Sydney, 21-24 March 2018

December 11, 2017By adminNational News, NSW Arts News, Opportunity, Playwriting, Showcase, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News No Comments

NATIONAL PLAY FESTIVAL 2018 ANNOUNCED for 21-24 March 2018 in Sydney After a hiatus this year, we are raring to go and excited to officially announce our National Play Festival for 2018. Save the date and mark it in your diary the National Play Festival will be in Sydney from 21-24 March 2018. We’re reading … Read More