3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (152+ words) A new, woman-led, interactive, immersive and independent experiential playground has opened in Chippendale, in Sydney’s inner suburbs – at a scale and level of detail that has not been done in Australia. Comprising multisensory installations such as holographic moon rooms to…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (148+ words) Step into a world of reflection, imagination and vivid orchestral storytelling as Austrian trumpet virtuoso Selina Ott joins the Sydney University Symphony Orchestra. Awarded the Opus Klassik Prize in 2021 and celebrated as the first woman to win First Prize for…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (246+ words) From symphonic reinvention to new theatrical worlds, Limelight's September issue spotlights artists reshaping tradition while forging their own futures. Limelight is available digitally in two formats. You can explore the magazine in a traditional format with our flipbook version, or…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (166+ words) Twenty-five years after founding her innovative contemporary dance company, Lucy Guerin is ready to embrace the next chapter in her career. The Australian choreographer chats to Jane Albert about her dance journey and her future plans. There have been two…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (388+ words) A recently launched Keep Music Live campaign calls on producers and publicly funded arts organisations to resist treating live music as an optional extra. The growing use of recorded music in ballet productions risks normalising the replacement of live musicians…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (547+ words) Researchers use machine learning to investigate the musical characteristics that make one performer recognisably different from another. Machine-learning models have identified distinctive melodic, harmonic and rhythmic patterns that can distinguish 20 leading jazz pianists with up to 94 percent accuracy. Artificial intelligence…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (964+ words) Australian stage legends prepare to re-enact Robert Falcon Scott's doomed Antarctic expedition in Patricia's Cornelius's powerful drama about the dying of the light. A remarkable gathering of Australian theatre veterans is about to take audiences on one final great adventure....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (332+ words) Australia may soon see new rules making AI-generated music ineligible for the ARIA charts. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), an organisation representing the global recording industry, has introduced a new set of principles to outline the eligibility…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (682+ words) US-based AI music tool Suno is breaching copyright by training its data on protected music, a German court has found. Damages will be paid. In a “landmark victory” for musicians globally, AI music company Suno has lost a major copyright…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (307+ words) Thomas Meadowcroft chats to Maddy Briggs about his new concerto for two Foley artists, a collection of odd objects and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Thomas Meadowcroft is working through the sorry task of killing his darlings; trying to whittle down…...