#artsfestivals — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #artsfestivals, aggregated by home.social.
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Australian choristers swap their day jobs for the international stage
By Ria AndrianiGrassroots music can open extraordinary doors, as Sydney Philharmonia Choirs members discovered when they performed at the BBC Proms in London's Royal Albert Hall.
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A guide to listening to this year's BBC Proms on ABC Classic
Hear Yuja Wang, Gustavo Dudamel, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs and more, plus the First and Last Nights of the Proms on ABC Classic.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/how-to-listen-to-the-2026-bbc-proms-on-abc-classic/107106682
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Rupert Murdoch 'very happy' to be played by Guy Pearce in new film
A new film on the Australian-born media mogul is headlining the Venice Film Festival, with director Danny Boyle saying it takes a more sympathetic look at his early foray into British newspapers.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/rupert-murdoch-guy-pearce-ink/107109526
#Movies #FilmIndustry #ArtsFestivals #ArtsCultureandEntertainment #Actor #Director
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Blak & Bright Writers Festival rare public safe space for conversation
By Mawunyo GbogboPoet Evelyn Araluen says the Blak & Bright Writers Festival will provide a welcome reprieve from the often hostile online environments First Nations people deal with. The festival will take place in Naarm this week.
#CommunityandCulturalEvents #ArtsFestivals #Author #Books #IndigenousAustralians #ArtsEvents #MawunyoGbogbo
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Dolly Parton laid to rest at private service as Dollyfest announced
By Liana WalkerThe estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, announces Dollyfest, a two-day festival across two consecutive weekends in 2027.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-01/dolly-parton-dollyfest-announced-after-funeral/107100756
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Is this movie high art or dangerous filth? It took Australia decades to decide
By Velvet WinterThe controversial film Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom was banned for decades in Australia but is getting a rare festival screening. Why are some films banned and what does the public lose when media is censored?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/salo-banned-movies-festival-of-dangerous-ideas/107048872
#Movies #ArtsCultureandEntertainment #ArtsFestivals #VelvetWinter
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Mundi Mundi Bash still ultimate outback adventure, festival goers say
By Soofia Tariq and Patrick ReinckeHeavy rain and high fuel prices couldn't stop the largest outback music festival in Australia from going ahead.
#TravelandTourism #Music #ArtsFestivals #RuralandRemoteCommunities #TravelPreparation #SoofiaTariq #PatrickReincke
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Sodden Mundi Mundi offers complimentary day as sun shines on Broken Hill festival
By Matthew Ward AgiusAfter record rains drenched Broken Hill ahead of the Mundi Mundi music festival and ticketholders were turned away, organisers take advantage of welcome sunshine to open the gates for a complimentary day.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-22/mundi-mundi-presses-on-as-sun-shines-on-final-day/107066902
#ArtsFestivals #CommunityandCulturalEvents #Music #MatthewWardAgius
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Days of downpour threaten outback music festival as gates remain closed
By Kristina Rosengren, Rory McClaren, and Oliver BrownFestival goers, many of whom have made the long drive to outback NSW for the Mundi Mundi Bash, are facing a nervous wait to see if it will still go ahead after days of rain.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-19/mundi-mundi-bash-music-festival-heavy-rain-nsw/107053550
#ArtsFestivals #Music #CommunityandCulturalEvents #RuralandRemoteCommunities #Weather #Rain #RegionalCommunities #KristinaRosengren #RoryMcClaren #OliverBrown
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From playing on a rock to rocking out — the 'steep rise' of Wild Honey
By Matt GarrickThe grandsons of Yothu Yindi's lead singer have ambitions to take their band Wild Honey from Garma to the MCG and beyond.
#Music #IndigenousMusic #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #ArtsFestivals #MusicIndustry #CountryMusic #BandsandArtists #MattGarrick
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Boycotts and withdrawn funding 'part and parcel' of working in arts today
By Hannah StoryAfter the 2026 edition was subjected to political, community and commercial pressures, the Biennale of Sydney has announced a new artistic director: Singaporean curator Low Kee Hong.
#ContemporaryArt #ArtsEvents #VisualArt #Art #InstallationArt #AboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderArt #ArtsCultureandEntertainment #ArtsFestivals #HannahStory
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Randa Abdel-Fattah appears to abandon threatened defamation case against SA Premier
By Daniel KeaneEarlier this year, Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah said she had sent two concerns notices to SA Premier Peter Malinauskas over comments made around the time of her controversial removal from the line-up of this year's Adelaide Writers' Week.
#ArtsEvents #StateandTerritoryGovernment #Author #LawCrimeandJustice #ArtsFestivals #Books #DanielKeane
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vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2026 Free Events
vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2026 If you’ve been feeling like your life needs a bit more je ne sais quoi, then you’re in luck. The vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2026 is back, and it’s looking bigger than a fresh sourdo…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Frenchfood #artsfestivals #foodfestivals #francais #france #franceinsingapore #French #frenchfood
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2588871/voilah-france-singapore-festival-2026-free-events/ -
"This year’s [Singapore] NUS Arts Festival carries the theme A Game Of Numbers and will feature performances, talks and movie screenings that are all related in one way or another to maths and figures."