The Creativity in Crisis report calls for a complete overhaul of arts funding in Australia, and a reworking of government policy, to reflect the vital role played by the arts in not just our economy, but our understanding of what it is to be human.

Following the postponement of Phantom, Opera Australia has been allocated $4 million from the Federal Government's COVID-19 Arts Sustainability Fund.

Features include the return of the opera Voss, the stage adaptation of Boy Swallows Universe, avoiding one-hit wonders in new Australian music, and a profile of Global Creatures' Carmen Pavlovic as Moulin Rouge! The Musical opens in Melbourne.

Opera di Roma’s riveting, genre-defying production is made for this age and is one for the ages

This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

Why has it taken three decades for the opera Voss to be revived?

Early music wins the laurels this month, from Jordi Savall’s medieval fiddle to David Skinner’s William Byrd and a trifecta of Handelian delights.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

As OA postpones Phantom, Lyndon Terracini says that the company needs government help and compares the current situation to the Great Depression.

The Recognition in Anthem Project proposes two new verses for Advance Australia Fair.

The breadth of the finalists for this year's Art Music Awards are a testament to the strength and resilience of Australia’s artists, despite the past year of cancellations and uncertainty due to COVID-19.

Artists from Victoria’s arts community have created a social media campaign called Performance of a Lifetime, overseen by the MSO, encouraging the public to play their part and get vaccinated.