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Music review: Elgar & Holst, The Barbican, London

A spectacular Season Opener for the LSO with its new Chief Conductor.

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Festival review: An Evening Without Kate Bush, Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Kate Bush may not be present on stage but Sarah-Louise Young does an excellent job of channelling the singer.

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First Nations choir Marliya to bring ‘Spinifex Gum’ to London

Making their international debut, the Cairns-based choir Marliya will perform the critically acclaimed ‘Spinifex Gum’ at the Barbican in October.

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Festival review: I Wish You Well – The Gwyneth Paltrow Ski-Trial Musical, Edinburgh Festival Fringe

A parody musical that takes delight in skewering all things Gwyneth Paltrow.

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The performing arts company breaking every convention in the book … and winning

For a company working in an art form steeped in tradition, the choice to break away from some of its…

Closing: 31 Dec 2024

Youth Arts

YMI CPD Fund 2024

Applicants: 

Organisation, Individual

Artforms: 

Performing Arts, Music

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AI doesn’t mean human-made music is doomed. Here’s why

Human music-making isn’t going anywhere, argues the University of Melbourne's Alexander Crooke.

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The Burner effect, part one – Nevada murals

The Nevada Free Range Art Highway, where civic walls are bright with murals and out-door museums are the norm, is…

Closing: 31 Dec 2024

Travel, Major Project

International Music Projects in Germany

Applicants: 

Individual, Group (Not incorporated)

Artforms: 

Performing Arts, Music

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Vale Sir Andrew Davis

The much-loved conductor died on Saturday aged 80.

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