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Super Star Fund opens for business
Acting Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek said Queensland was ready to welcome the world’s top artists to our stages with today’s opening of applications to the Super Star Fund.....
Feedback needed on new Touring Fund
Arts Minister Ros Bates is asking Queenslanders for feedback on guidelines for a Newman Government funding program that will bring more arts productions to more communities around Queensland....
“Oh You Beautiful Stage – Australian Design and Technical Benchmarks for Performing Arts Centres”.
The Victorian Association of Performing Arts Centres (VAPAC) is delighted to announce the release of the 3rd edition of “Oh You Beautiful Stage ...
World-class opera visits Queensland
Arts Minister Simon Crean today welcomed the return of Opera Australia to Brisbane following its first performance in Queensland in 24 years. "With the support of the Australian Government, Queensland audiences now have the opportunity to access and appreciate world-class opera in their own capital city," Mr Crean said.....
Top-shelf performances to tour Australia
World-class performances by major arts organisations and ground-breaking productions from emerging artists will soon tour to venues across Australia, including regional and remote communities. Arts Minister Simon Crean today announced $3.5 million in funding through the Playing Australia program for 16 performing arts companies to tour productions to venues across the country.....