SANE Australia is among the organisations and advocates calling for potential changes to music and art therapy funding to be paused. It follows NDIS Minister Bill Shorten’s announcement that funding […]
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‘The World on Wheels’ hits the stage
An inspiring new work by Performing Hearts Theatre presented by The Cerebral Palsy Alliance, ‘The World on Wheels’, takes to the stage this week. The production features a cast of […]
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Shaping narratives, forging frames: Frame Shift exhibition
Frame Shift – an exhibition of films and video artworks by artists with and without disability – arrives at the Sydney Opera House next week. Featuring 11 original works exploring […]
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Focus on Ability Short Film Festival rolls out the red carpet
The Focus on Ability Short Film Festival is bringing its celebrated lineup of international films and documentaries to Sydney on Sunday 29 September for a special gala screening. Taking place […]
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Applications open for Createability hosts
Applications are now open for NSW arts, music and screen organisations to join the 2025 Createability Internship Program and be matched with talented creative practitioners with disability or who are […]
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Stars to gather for film festival
The Focus On Ability Short Film Festival annual awards ceremony will take place in Sydney on September 29, at The Concourse Chatswood. Stars including Paula Duncan, Lynne McGranger, Tina Bursill, […]
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Challenge Community launches art competition
Challenge Community Services has announced that registrations for the 17th Annual Online Art Competition are now open. This competition celebrates the creative talents of people with disabilities, and children and […]
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Artists with disability put on a dance show at Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Festival starts in just a few days, and multiple dance shows this year are set to highlight the importance of diversity and representation in the arts. One of those […]
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Brisbane is feeling fancy!
A celebration of individuality and creativity, Rachel Burke’s Fancy Long Legs, a dazzling, all-ages musical, will debut at La Boite Theatre from 12 to 22 September. The colourful and fantastical […]
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‘Creating space’ for neuro-inclusive events
A grant from the Department of Social Services will see the creation of neuro-inclusive arts and cultural events for autistic people around Australia. The A List will use the grant […]
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Buddies needed for inclusive production of Camp Rock
Umbrella School of Music has opened auditions for buddies to take part in its groundbreaking production of Camp Rock: The One-Act Edition. This innovative musical initiative celebrates inclusivity by pairing […]
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Pulitzer prize-winning play to open in Sydney
Australian premiere of Broadway smash-hit comes to Sydney next month.