Some of the world’s most popular artists are coming to play at Fed Square at the opening of Rising.
Melburnians are being asked to join South Korean artist Woopsyang in a celebration of stillness. Where do I sign up?
The singer-songwriter’s new album wasn’t intended to be political,but it arrives at a tense moment for Aotearoa politics.
Artists Miranda July,Kaylene Whisky and Saeborg are creating interactive putting greens for this wacky show in the Rising festival.
Daniel MacPherson and John Waters star in The Woman in Black – the second-longest running play in London,after Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap.
With a beefed-up performing arts program,this was the first year of Rising that felt like more than a poor shadow of an international arts festival.
Rising is the biggest cultural event in Victoria and receives millions in government funding,with ambitions to rival the Australian Open and Grand Prix.
Gurr Era Op,a beautifully composed dance theatre piece,is like a sea breeze:it blows strong and tastes fresh.
At first,indie duo Good Morning and the Melbourne Recital Centre seemed like an unusual match. But then the music started.
There were no selfies or duck faces when Rennie Ellis was roaming Melbourne with his camera instead he captured the unaffected and ordinary faces of the city.