Working with musicians like the Kronos Quartet and Lou Harrison, Wu Man changed the image of the pipa worldwide. Access our paywalled content and archive of magazines, regular news and features for the limited offer of $3 per month. Support independent journalism. Subscribe now or log in to continue reading.

A slice of life over 100 years in a Singapore hotel, a virtual opera star and a mysterious bathhouse are among the offerings.

The group is currently touring Australia. The mode of transport might have changed but the spirit remains the same. Access our paywalled content and archive of magazines, regular news and features for the limited offer of $3 per month. Support independent journalism. Subscribe now or log in to continue reading.

Orchestras around the country celebrate the Year of the Rooster as Tan Dun tours Australia.

A study by Help Musicians UK suggests 71% of musicians suffer anxiety and 69% experience depression.

Shostakovich in the theatre and concert hall, an eight-hour theatrical marathon and a Vietnamese circus are highlights.

Meet the Melbourne Festival director who likes making a noise and a mess (as long as someone cleans it up afterwards). Access our paywalled content and archive of magazines, regular news and features for the limited offer of $3 per month. Support independent journalism. Subscribe now or log in to continue reading.

For Rhoda Roberts, SOH Head of Indigenous Programming, Homeground is an experience all Australians can share.

★★★★☆ Japanese taiko combine with South Indian classical dance in a cross-cultural feast for the senses.

The Adelaide-based festival of Asia-Pacific culture has announced the line-up for its ten-year anniversary celebration.

The elder statesman of Flamenco on his climb from poverty to acclaim and sharing the stage with a rock icon. Access our paywalled content and archive of magazines, regular news and features for the limited offer of $3 per month. Support independent journalism. Subscribe now or log in to continue reading.