The “Come Alive” Festival of Museum Theatre picks up on Canberra's national collections, so that students from secondary schools and colleges visit a museum and select a character, an object or an event that inspires them to write a play.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
Gifted Canberrans were among the young musicians who gathered recently in Sydney for the Young Mannheim Symphonists 2023 NSW Intensive.
HELEN MUSA makes it to the media call for the Wharf Revue at The Playhouse.
Here's this week's "Artsweek", HELEN MUSA's comprehensive guide to what's on where around Canberra and beyond.
Multi-talented performing artist, Marcel Cole likes to think of himself as a "crossline Canberran”. Crossline, that is, between Canberra and the rest of the world, and between singing, acting and dancing, writes HELEN MUSA.
Here's HELEN MUSA's latest wrap of all-things-arts. It's "Arts in the City"...
HELEN MUSA previews a “heartfelt work” that takes Shakespeare and the asylum-seeker experience in Australia and “mashes them together to make something new”.
"Perhaps Evans sometimes aimed to create works that are, as compositions, deliberately off centre. Why are so many of the verticals not vertical?". CON BOEKEL reviews an exhibition by photographer Joyce Evans.
HELEN MUSA reviews "The Visitors", performed by the Victorian Opera.
When Mathew Trinca's contract as director of the National Museum of Australia ends at the end of February, he'll be 60 – the new 50 – and there's no sign that he’s slowing down.
Here's a wrap of arts events, exhibitions and attractions from all around Canberra. It's "Artsweek" with HELEN MUSA.
Canberra's dementia-inclusive choir, Alchemy Chorus, is turning seven and plans to celebrate with a community event on October 19.
