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  • A girl floats through the air, her flowing white skirt billowing behind Launching bravely into 2021
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    Launching bravely into 2021

    27 November 2020

    Nobody knows what 2021 will hold but as Western Australia’s major arts organisations launch their programmes for next year David Zampatti discovers a mix of bravery and caution that bodes well for our artists and their audiences.

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    Reading time • 9 minutesMulti-arts
  • FourByFour creative team Four dancers move in front of a line of people Stepping outside the box and into VR
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    Stepping outside the box and into VR

    19 November 2020

    Bringing together VR, film, dance, music and art, FourbyFour is a brave new project that not only provides much-needed employment opportunities for artists but has opened up the options for a much-loved film festival. Ara Jansen reports.

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    Reading time • 7 minutesFilm
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  • new Western Australian Museum closeup photo by Michael Haluwana, Aeroture The top of the old red brick museum building is encapsulated by the shiny new roof of the new builsing Design shines at the new museum
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    Design shines at the new museum

    11 November 2020

    Ahead of the much-anticipated opening of the new WA Museum, Boola Bardip, Ara Jansen takes a peek behind the scenes to find out what it takes to design your experience as a visitor.

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    Reading time • 7 minutesMulti-arts
  • a crowd wearing sun hats watch a singer and her band on a stage in a park Jazz weekend sets Perth swinging
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    Jazz weekend sets Perth swinging

    9 November 2020

    Huge numbers turned out for the Perth International Jazz Festival over the weekend. Rosalind Appleby captures the atmosphere with a photo essay.

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    Reading time • 4 minutesMusic
  • WA dancers grace the national stage
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    WA dancers grace the national stage

    29 October 2020

    The shortlisted nominees for the 2020 Australian Dance Awards have been announced and West Australian artists have made their presence known.

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    Reading time • 4 minutesDance
  • Arts must stay young at heart
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    Arts must stay young at heart

    29 October 2020

    Investing public money in youth arts companies and programs should be a no-brainer, writes Nina Levy. Here’s why.

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    Reading time • 10 minutesMulti-arts
  • a group of 10 musicians with stringed instruments stand against a white background Have baroque, will travel
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    Have baroque, will travel

    26 October 2020

    Performing in a brewery and private homes is one way a local baroque ensemble is finding fresh and new audiences. Ara Jansen talks to Australian Baroque to find out if they go together well.

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    Reading time • 7 minutesMusic

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