Performing Arts
Leading a major performing arts centre
Successful leaders of major performing arts centres in Australia, Singapore, South Korea and NZ juggle financial, political and artistic challenges.
You should really be nicer to your colleagues – rude behavior is contagious
A growing body of research says experiencing or witnessing rudeness can have harmful effects on performance and creativity.
Chief eXperience Officer: a 21st Century job title
ACMI believes it is the first in the world to appoint a Chief eXperience Officer, a position designed to reimagine…
What might Pluto sound like? Our musical love affair with the cosmos
Our love affair with the planets has influenced many composers, of whom Holst is just one among many.
Missing the boat to China
Touring Swan Lake in China is not the kind of cultural diplomacy that will help Australia gain a foothold in…
Does pain make you more creative?
Emotional shocks and grief can blow your life apart but they can also be the very thing that connects you…
Move front-of-house and sell more tickets
This simple hack is one of a group that could produce more effective marketing and ticket sales without spending a…
Five ways to make the most of the digital space
Digital space needs to utilised at every level of an arts organisation, from creative to marketing and funding.
2015 MPavilion unveiled
Award-winning British architect reveals design for events pavilion in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.
Art after the Tsunami
Four years after the devastating Tsunami, parts of Japan are still in recovery. An artist from Polyglot reflects on working…