If anybody knows just how much can be achieved over 15 years with the ), it is South Australian...

Adored by children around the world, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning p...

The Turtle and the Trade Winds an enchanting story about a sea turtle’s life intertwining...

Merrigong Theatre Company and Illawarra Children’s Services present the SOUTH COAST CHILD...

Australian experts in young people's theatre, Young People and the Arts Australia (YPAA) Ex...

Rochedale State High School students will perform alongside leading musicians from Queensland Y...

This year, it’s Brisbane’s very own non-profit organisation Flipside Circus who is ...

Jugglers all across Australia are poised for the arrival of Kit Summers this October. Kit Summe...

The Australia Council for the Arts is pleased to launch the Creative Australia ArtistsGrants, a...

Fresh from a highly successful London Festival, the Goldner String Quartet will join with long ...

Writer Declan Greene nominated in Theatre for Young Audiences category. Moth was 26-year-old Gr...

The 2011 Sydney Children’s Festival program is the biggest to date, covering every aspect...

Queensland Theatre Company and Sydney Theatre Company present Harold Pinter’s classic No ...

Australia’s centre of excellence in contemporary circus arts National Institute of Circus...

Youth Arts Queensland invites young and emerging artists from across Australia to make their ar...

TheatreSpace is a four-year research project investigating the responses of young people. The t...

For over 16 years violet moon works have supplied performing arts resources to: education autho...

Exciting news for families - they don’t have to wait for Out of the Box* in 2012 to see c...

Presented by Shopfront Contemporary Arts and Performance and framed against a bustling suburban...

One of the greatest plays of the 20th century, Chekhov’s tragic-comic masterpiece of prov...

Emerging Queensland singer songwriter, 16 year old Hannah Karydas launches her new EP, WRITE, a...

These winter school holidays, Signal is hosting a cutting edge program jam-packed with ...

State Theatre Company of SA congratulates Flora Gaugg and Phillip Kavanagh as the joint Young P...

The planning for the annual 2high Festival is also well underwayand this month the Backbone Ens...

From 26 September to 1 October 2011, NICA will present the NICA Melbourne Circus Festival celeb...

Restless Dance Theatre is seeking a part time Administration Assistant responsible for general ...

Read the latest review by Lowdown's Adelaide based reviewer Jane Howard who visited the lat...

Patch Theatre Company specializes in creating beautiful and inspiring theatre for 4-8 year old ...

Kim Carpenter, Artistic Director of Theatre of Image, Sydney's theatre for children and fam...

Artists from around Australia are encouraged to apply to perform at the annual Peats Ridge Arts...

One of Patch’s most popular shows, Mr McGee and the Biting Flea, returns for a limited Ad...

Canberra-based QL2 Dance and QL2 Dance Artistic Director Ruth Osborne was recognised for excell...

The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, as part of Edith Cowan University’s Mo...

QL2 Dance Presents Quantum Leap in Identify, 3 to 6 Aug 2011 at The Q (Queanbeyan Performing Ar...

Backbone Youth Arts is on the hunt for the best in emerging and established arts for this years...

The Australian Centre for the Moving Image presents Spring School Holidays at ACMI
Satur...

Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp) presents Cursed Hearts. This dynamic new production ...

Australia’s centre of excellence in contemporary circus NICA announces National Auditions...

At the height of his fame, Namatjira’s shows sold out within minutes. If you didn’t...

InCite Youth Arts have put the call out to those wanting to support local young Alice Springs a...

The Youth Arts Industry farewells Anne Godfrey Smith by Margaret Leask. Most young YPAA practit...

Its crunch time for Lowdown and we need your help. We would like to know what you value in the ...

Spare Parts Puppet Theatre (SPPT) and Edith Cowan University (ECU) invite applications from art...

An exciting opportunity exists to join the Contact Inc team as the General Manager/Executive Pr...

Auditions for NAISDA (National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Association) are being held on th...

When Aleksander journeys to the hallowed city of Robotika he is captivated by the technological...

Restless Dance Theatre is a place where it is an advantage to have a disability. In residence a...

Barking Gecko’s adaptation of Shaun Tan’s The Red Tree started rehearsals this week...

Chamber Made Opera and the Victorian Writer's Centre are thrilled to announce a new initiat...

With performances by Alex Manglet and Kate Mulvany, Peter Evans, Bell Shakespeare’s new A...

The Australia Council for the Arts has recently welcomed the budget announcement of $10 million...

Moth, one of the hardest productions to get a ticket to in 2010 was written by Declan Greene, o...

How real is the online reality for Australia’s young people? And is there a deep connecti...

The 17th ASSITEJ World Congress and Performing Arts Festival for Young Audiences (ASSITEJ 2011)...

Sue Rider, Chair of Backbone Youth Arts, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Smith as in...

Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp) presents Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs by Jo...

To celebrate the first public performance of Shaun Tan's The Red Tree the team at Barking g...

Convictions + Connections. Urgent conversations, compelling ideas, inspiring vision. Theatre ma...

Mr Edwin Kemp, Attrill was announced as the recipient of the inaugural University of Adelaide T...

When two strangers meet on a park bench, we see class warfare at its most personal and instinct...

The Australian String Quartet is currently calling for submissions from emerging composers for ...

Queensland Arts Council's Youth Program is seeking a range of creative endeavors for inclus...

How far would you go to be truly free? Step across the line with these 23 breathtaking young ar...

Playwrights, directors, educators, dramaturgs, producers, arts managers, students, actors, chor...

Sydney Opera House are advertsing for a Education Specialist (Education and Young People) who w...

The British Council have once again called for application for creatives to have a one-of-a-kin...

Carclew Youth Arts is calling for applications for its 2012 Scholarship Program and Independent...

Courthouse ARTS welcomes new Artistic Director, Ross Mueller.  A newly renovated Courthous...

Monkey Baa has been madly at work on our two new productions; Emily Eyefinger adapted from Dunc...

The Danish theatre, Teatret Gruppe 38, is the first Danish theatre ever to have received one of...

Youth music organisation The Push, are looking for a new Volunteer Publicity and Media Assistan...

Attention Lowdown readers - Win your self a copy of a stunning 30 year retrosp...

Following on from the sell out critical success of Namatjira at Belvoir in Sydney 2010, Big hAR...

Sydney Opera House’s 2011 Kids at the House program continues with internationally renown...

Nearly Lear, a mischievous retelling of one of Shakespeare’s greatest dramatic masterpiec...

Barking Gecko will run their School Holiday Workshops for young people aged between 7 and 17 ye...

Term 2 Workshop enrolments are now open at Barking Gecko Theatre Company! The Workshop program ...

In 2010 UK artist Amber Onat Gregory, approached Barking Gecko Theatre Company, seeking to shar...

Arena Theatre Company follows up its recent success at the 2010 Green Room Awards with great ne...

The recently launched Nanjing Cultural Exchange Project which celebrates the relationship betwe...

Released February 2011, Jacks War written by Tasmanian author Ant Dry looks at Jack Henninng wh...

Share the fun and excitement of Polyglots groundbreaking new work City of Riddles. Polyglot The...

Restless Dance Theatre present Dance Styles From Around The World, a series of exciting worksho...

Riverland Youth Theatre is excited to announce professional animator Fiona Perceval will visit ...

Lowdown is excited to announce that a new face is joining the Westside Circus team - Matt Wilso...

My Super Single Mum is the first in a children’s book series by author Bronny Fa...

The Australia Council for the Arts is working with AbaF (Australia Business Arts Foundation) to...

Babies Proms introduces those aged 2 to 5 to the joys of live music and storytelling in a relax...

On Friday 29 April 2011 Geelong Performing Arts Centre will be Short Circuited. More than sixty...

After a hugely successful Newcastle season Tantrum Theatre’s As You Like It retu...

Random is presented as part of the 2011 MTC Education Season and featured on the 2011 VCE Drama...

Carclew Youth Arts is seeking EOI from SA based artists or arts organisations in curating and d...

Cirkidz, South Australian youth circus company has found a new home. Cirkidz will take up resid...

The annual US IPAY Showcase and conference is an opportunity for artists to perform their work ...

The Backbone Ensemble is an exciting professional development initiative that has been created ...

Calling creatives of all stripes who have an inquisitive mind, an innovative approach and a des...

FAST Festival, the Festival of Australian Student Theatre, is on again this year following a su...

Experience Saltimbanco and make a difference to the lives of young people in remote and regiona...

After months of hard work, the 2011 Shockwave Festival team are happy to ‘flick the switc...

Express Media is calling for applications for Write in Your Face 2011 which supports young writ...

ActNow Theatre has appointed Sarah Dunn as the new Artistic Director, after her service on the ...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and results focused administrator with a pas...

COCKROACH is a bold and confronting work about the challenges that teenagers face in a conflict...

Eight young dance graduates are hard at work in Canberra, taking apart everything they know abo...

Thanks to COME OUT and Lowdown Magazine Online, see Windmill’s latest offering in associa...

Barking Gecko Theatre Company hosted the Perth launch of Currency House’s Platform Paper ...

Live music fans have the opportunity to see some of South Australia’s best aspiring bands...

This is Bell Shakespeare’s third production of Much Ado About Nothing, following producti...

Queensland’s premier youth theatre company is seeking an inspired and highly motivated pe...

Tantrum Theatre says goodbye to Brendan O'Connell and hello to new Artistic Director Toni M...

Sydney Opera House’s 2011 Kids at the House program continues with internationally renown...

State Theatre Company of SA presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (ABRIDGED) as pa...

STC Ed presents Hamlet by William Shakespeare in a new adaptation by Naomi Edwards. In a twist ...

This year, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) in Melbourne celebrates ten successful ...

Don't miss the world premiere of Polyglot's brand new work Tangled Web at Melb...

Come one, come all to Tantrum Theatre Companies 2011 Treasure Hunt! Gather the family and join ...

Barking Gecko Theatre Company is bringing Academy Award Winner Shaun Tan’s story The Red ...

Leap into a career in the ars!

Carclew Youth Arts is looking for a young South Austral...

Calling for applications for the 2011 EnCompass intake.

Theatre in Perth has never been more intimate and tantalizing than at the city’s hub of i...

Reko Rennie, one of Australia’s highly innovative and interrogative contemporary, street ...

Lowdown congratulates Arena Theatre Company on winning 3 Green room Awards for their production...

When the Pictures Came is coming to Hobart for Ten Days on the Island festival after i...

Sydney will come alive in April for the smart ARTS Festival, that will showcase some of the bes...

Entries for the 2011 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize are now open for writers. So get th...

If you are an indpendent producer in a performing arts platform, then you may be interested in ...

Riverland Youth Theatre is excited to announce that indigenous performers between 8-22 years ol...

Ruby Moon plays as part of Sydney Theatre Company’s extensive 2011 Education (ST...

Signal is back with a cutting edge program jam-packed with workshops and events destined to ins...

This performance is the final work created for Ausdance WA’s Future Landings project, tha...

Urban Myth Theatre of Youth has been creating theatre and encouraging youth participation in th...

Grounded is an original contemporary dance work created and presented in Bunbury by professiona...

The Mobile States consortium is now seeking expressions of interest from artists across the per...

Next Stage, STC's artform development strand presented throughout 2011, features the work o...

State Theatre Company of SA presents The Misanthrope by Molière, translated and adapted ...

Tantrum Theatre presents the first work of its 35th anniversary season with its production of W...

QL2 classes provide young dancers with the skills and training they need to succeed in their da...

The call goes out to Quantum Leap dancers for a new project in 2011, Identify.

Currency House have released Platform Papers 26, Not Just An Audience: Young People Transformin...

Young people in the Riverland are onto the RYT stuff with their after-school workshops!

What If? What next? and WTF do you think? Brisbane Powerhouse and Positive Solutions Present......

The knives are out for an adrenaline-charged new production of Julius Caesar at La Boi...

2011 marks the 30th Anniversary of Babies Proms, introducing kids aged 2-5 to the joys of live ...

Live music fans can see some of South Australia’s best aspiring bands and musicians at si...

The WiM forum held in March in Brisbane include a stellar line up of female artist. Emerging an...

Are you a struggling young artist? Don't know who to contact or who can help you? Then this...

If you're a bit disappointed that St Martins is unable to offer workshops in Term 1, don...

The Electric Company brings you the world premiere of NightMinds the exhilarating new ...

Skip Miller's Hit Songs, by Sean Riley and in collaboration with Brink Productions...

On Feb 22, Barking Gecko Theatre Company will host the official Perth What If? Forum, launching...

Urban Myth Theatre of Youth will explore the deep sentiment associated with memory loss in a po...

As Restless gears up for the premiere of Take Me There we also happy to report there i...

Big congratulations to Windmill Theatre who wowed delegates from all over the world at the Inte...

In 2011, Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC) is introducing a new format to its ever popular Educat...

Submissions are now open for State Theatre Company’s 2011 Young Playwrights Award. The tw...

Wanted: Performers and performance makers aged between 21 and 26 years who are interested in jo...

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Babies Proms at the Sydney Opera House, Lowdown are giving...

The relationship between Canberra's QL2 and the Bangkok Dance Academy has continued with a ...

The Pact at the World Theatre Festival at Brisbane Powerhouse presented in febraury by Backbone...

Future Landings, Albany.... Impressions on the Paper… has been developed by loc...

Moving Opera! is on the road again, so keep an ear out at your school! Moving Opera! i...

ACMI will be hosting workshops between 8 - 27 April, 2011 for the school holidays! The first wo...

Award-winning artist Locust Jones creates a 25-metre canvas with Sydney refugee students for pi...

As part of the 2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival, a forum will be held at UniSAthat will expl...

Artistic Director Chris Kohn has been chosen to represent the Young People and the Arts Austral...

What makes a youth show? What defines them as “youth”?  Who can critique these...

Fraser Corfield, atyp's Artistic Director announces Under the Wharf, their new theatre seas...

YAQ has a brand-spanking new website and they need YOU to contribute! Not only does it contain ...

Jigsaw Theatre Company and Courthouse Arts in association with Canberra Theatre Centre
p...

Professional dramaturg and educator Lenora Inez Brown has written the first text devoted to dem...

Arena Theatre Company is delighted to announce that Moth has been nominated for 7 Gree...

La MaMa Umbria are offering experiential workshops for professional directors, playwrights and ...

The heart-warming stories of people living in the vibrant regional communities will premiere to...

After twenty productions around the world including the USA, UK, New Zealand and Australia, Dar...

Courtesy of Hopscotch Films and Lowdown Magazine Online, WIN tickets to see CATFISH. W...

Acclaimed New York storyteller Margot Leitman, along with a plethora of solo raconteurs, will t...

Fancy yourself as a bit of a whiz on the ole' decks? Time's running out to enter the Fr...

Spaces are still available for Spare Parts'one-day and two-day holiday puppetry workshops. ...

Melbourne's Westside Circus will once again be holding Crossing the Tightrope Together in 2...

What do you do when you are seven years old and your family is too noisy? Do you have anywhere ...

The Adelaide Fringe Festival and Fuse Festival have "banded" together to bring you on...

Attention all emerging actors, producers and designers aged 16-25! Canberra Youth Theatre are h...

The Australian Writers' Guild, together with Inscription is offering one emerging playwrigh...

Its the best music event in Adelaide town and you can help run it! Join the Off the Couch event...

As Canberra Youth Theatre prepares for the Australian Premiere of Cockroach, emerging artists t...

The 2011 SYNAPSE RESIDENCIES are now open. Application deadline is 5pm Friday 25 February 2011....

The Canberra Youth Theatre’s 2011 season sees the company navigate their way toward the e...

An opportunity for children and young people aged 3 - 18 years to work with industry trained pr...

Forty-nine young artists from around Australia were announced as participants in the 2011 JUMP ...

As part of its mandate to develop regional theatre artists, JUTE Theatre makes a dynamic start ...

One of the world’s biggest Performing Arts Festivals for Young Audiences will be held thi...

Courthouse Arts is seeking a full-time (38 hours per week) talented Artistic Director to lead t...

Zen Zen Zo have some fantastic opportunities coming up. Apply for the Company Internship, Physi...

To celebrate Lowdown's first fortnighly Wire for the year weve teamed up with the fabulous ...

Courtesy of Come Out 2011 and Lowdown Magazine Online, see this new work by SA's o...

Corrugated Iron Youth Arts and Alzheimer's Australia NT have joined forces to produce a mus...

Country Arts WA is currently seeking expressions of interest from individuals and organisations...

YPAA are on the hunt for someone with strong communication skills and a passion for the Austral...

Are you aged 12-26 and fancy getting your hands dirty by planning and programming six live musi...

Mexican Throwdown, The Green Purse, Aerosol Artistry, Digital Music Production, and Animation C...

Due to popular demand, Sydney Opera House's final Babies Proms show for 2010, The Three...