Latest news: Canberra arts

The Canberra Symphony Orchestra (CSO) returns to Llewellyn Hall on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 July to present special performances of Handel’s iconic Messiah.

Artists and art projects around the Canberra region have received a cash injection of over $500,000. The ACT Government has provided 15 artists and creative projects with one-off payments ranging between $8,000 and...

'Twenty Minutes With The Devil' dramatically reimagines what took place as two highway police officers waited for back up with El Chapo.

The talented Lexi Sekuless has a vision for a new Canberra company where local performers and directors could develop their craft while enthralling audiences.

From Human Nature at Royal Theatre, to Dragon Boat Festival Celebrations and a Christmas in July festival, there's lots to see and do in and around Canberra throughout June.

Canberra-based screenwriter and videographer, Shamini Singhal, had the opportunity to ply her trade on new romantic drama Get a Life, Alright

With Mother's Day upon us, there’s plenty of ways to spoil and/or celebrate mum this weekend, 6-8 May, right across Canberra.

See all the highlights of what’s on across Canberra throughout May 2022, with everything from exhibitions to live theatre, music and more.

The Canberra Glassworks’ highly anticipated group exhibition, Upending Expectations: Contemporary Glass, is now open.

The leaves are dropping from the trees and there’s plenty of things dropping into Canberra’s social calendar this weekend – from the first in-person Handmade Market since 2019 at EPIC, to the Zero Waste Festival at Kambri, the final weekend of the heritage festival and the first performances of the Canberra International Music Festival and Ausdance ACT’s Australian Dance Week.

The 2022 Canberra International Music Festival (CIMF) is setting out to reflecting the notion of polarity through a dynamic, varied program.

Acclaimed Canberra artist Roger Beale’s latest exhibition, The Magic of Light, sees the classically trained painter depict light beautifully falling across flowers, landscapes and people.

15-year-old Canberran Tahalianna Soward-Mahanga valiantly made it to the blind audition stage of this year’s season of The Voice.

Canberra glass artist Ngaio Fitzpatrick took the initial leap into her artistic career with a degree in fashion design, spurred on by her innate inner desire to create.

The National Folk Festival made a full-scale return to Exhibition Park over the 2022 Easter Long Weekend, and CW was there to capture it.

For Canberra author Shelley Burr, the last four years spent working on her first novel, crime-fiction Wake, has been “an absolute whirlwind”.