Arts
OPINION: Building a new live music industry starts with education
A 2024 survey found more than 60 per cent of critical roles, like stage managers and sound techs, are in short supply.
Children’s festival school program invites school students to dream big
DreamBIG Children’s Festival launched its school program this week.
Renewed partnership highlights music education at every level
Students, staff, and Victorian primary school students are all set to benefit.
Exhibition to fill the gap in tertiary regional arts education
A new exhibition helps fill the void in tertiary regional arts education.
What’s the point of drama class? It teaches the workplace skills employers want, for a start
Studying drama can enhance your teenager’s present and contribute to their future.
When is a good time for a child to start music lessons?
When it comes to starting music lessons, research says “the sooner the…
Mentors for teachers help students hit the right note with music education
"Every Australian student deserves access to music education."
OPINION: Phil Donahue gave me the education of a lifetime
During school holidays as a young kid in the late 80s/early 90s,…
Televisions best teachers – the definitive list
The impact of those special teachers in our formative years is often…
New bootcamp helps aspiring actors prepare for drama school auditions
Hundreds of students audition nation-wide for only a handful of places in…
Creating better mental health habits
Renowned Melbourne-based artist and psychotherapist Kerry Evitts has been working with Camp Australia to develop the program, helping…
Can the right teacher bring out the singer in all of us?
“With singing you need to first become familiar with your voice and…
School upgrade helps students access the magic of performing arts education
“The new performing arts centre, named in recognition of a former student,…
‘How a healthy community should be’: how music in youth detention can create new futures
Youth can participate to whatever extent they feel comfortable. This might involve…
R U OK? art comp to inspire conversations that count
Students can create an individual artwork under the theme: What does an R…
How do you nurture school culture at a new campus? Invite an artist to collaborate with staff and students.
"The hope was to provide our 2023 Year nine students - the…
University merger strikes bad chord for state’s music education
It’s also one of only four music conservatoriums in the country, along…
eSports class supercharges competitive learning space for meaningful education pathways
This focused approach has made technology a valuable ally in education at…
Emerging artists have fingers on the pulse
Themes explored in the artworks included mental health and social pressures, gender…
