Epic and intimate, the best of both worlds will be presented at EverNow festival 2024, a program of three special free events to reconnect with country during Kambarang, the Noongar season of birth and renewal.
Tanya MacNaughton
Denmark artist Seirah Woodward will bring her abstract twist on the natural environment to the 2024 Southern Art & Craft Trail.
Georgia Campion
Entrepreneurial Perth pianist James Dekleva joins two young WA Symphony Orchestra musicians in trios by Schubert and Dvorak at Trinity College.
David Cusworth
The Northbridge home to the State’s cultural treasures is about to get much-needed shade and greenery, with the Cook Government admitting it is being shunned and ‘an awful place to visit’ mid-summer.
Rebecca Le May
Singing a new composition to Nicola Bulgari, grandson of Sotirio Bulgari who founded luxury brand Bvlgari, is not the first time Sorrento-raised soprano Elena Perroni has performed for a billionaire.
Mahler’s ‘Symphony of a thousand’ led by WA Symphony Orchestra and principal conductor Asher Fisch wows with power and woos with finesse at Perth Concert Hall.
The first reading of Noongar opera Wundig Wer Wilura, written and composed by Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse, happened in the kitchen of an Airbnb in York, and will return to open York Festival 2024.
Surrounded by her vibrant coastal-inspired work, artist and newly settled Albany resident Louise Stewart Brown is “chuffed” to be taking part in the 21st Southern Art and Craft Trail this month.
Dumbleyung will host its own “mini Oscars” to recognise past and present Theatre Club members spanning over seven decades.
Hannah Whitehead
Documentary about En Coda’s innovative 2021 concert launches national tour at Luna Leederville.
A documentary revealing the journey of the first crew to summit Australia’s highest peak almost 60 years ago will screen in Albany next week.
Melissa Sheil
Albany-raised musician Rachel Lincoln has been named female vocalist of the year at the International Singer-Songwriters Association awards.
Sacred and secular texts centre stage in Voyces’ Requiem with Paul Stanhope at WA Museum Boola Bardip’s Hackett Hall.
Lukas Vondracek revives partnership with WASO and Asher Fisch in a dazzling Liszt Piano Concerto No.1 at Perth Concert Hall on Friday.
Big on heart, hair and humour, Hairspray The Musical is musical theatre at its feel-good best, packed with a positive message, catchy tunes and oodles of laughs.
An artwork reflecting the confusion and anxiety of living between two cultures has won The West Australian Pulse 2024 People’s Choice Award.
Timing is everything and last year proved a winner for Melbourne-born, Fremantle-based artist Jo Darvall when awarded the Collie Art Prize 2023.
An eastern suburbs art gallery has narrowly missed out on $600,000 to help build a new studio for art, meditation and yoga classes.
Jessica Evensen
Albany’s youth has transformed a bland building into a vibrant display of colour and creativity for an ‘art as therapy’ project.
Tucked away in Walmsley is a gardener’s delight at Designer Dirt, the creative lovechild of Ian and Jane Michael, who’s works are scattered around the Great Southern.
The 2024 Southern Art and Craft Trail is once again landing in the Great Southern with 74 exhibitions showcasing the artistic talent of 500 local artists.
A Nannup artist is the only Western Australian finalist recognised for the John Leslie Art Prize, one of Australia’s most prestigious landscape art awards.
Anjelica Smilovitis
The two leading ladies of the hit musical Wicked swooped in for a flying visit to Perth this week ahead of the show’s opening later this year.
Bethany Hiatt
WA Opera soprano Rachelle Durkin and Australian Baroque bring Un Bellissimo Fuoco (A Beuatiful Fire) to WA Museum Boola Bardip Hackett Hall.