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A scene from pare Parts Puppet Theatre's production of 'Hometown'.

Funding boost sets stage for regional creative performances tour

Sep 18, 2026

Regional communities across Western Australia will receive greater access to a range of creative performances in 2027 with $424,315 in support from the State Government through the Regional Creative Industries Fund (RCIF).

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Register now for AusArt Day 2026

Sep 17, 2026

AusArt Day is a unified call to action aimed at amplifying the visibility of arts philanthropy.

A small groop of people observe a worked back of stage.

Strengthening the State's performing arts workforce

Sep 16, 2026

The State Government is supporting the future of Western Australia's performing arts workforce in partnership with CircuitWest through an expanded TechWest Conference and the launch of a new Technical Traineeship Pilot Program.

Behind the Scenes at Perth Filom Studios Open Day

It’s giving main character energy

Sep 14, 2026

Perth Film Studios enjoyed a blockbuster opening weekend, welcoming a cast of thousands for a behind the scenes look at WA’s state of the art production facility.

Second chance for WA kids to unlock the world of arts and culture

Aug 27, 2026

Round 2 of the Kids Access All Areas Vouchers program is now live, giving more children aged five to 15 will enjoy access to arts, cultural and creative events across Western Australia.

A group of Warlayirti Artists walking on Country

Connecting to Country grants strengthen culture and community

Aug 20, 2026

The State Government is supporting Aboriginal people and organisations across Western Australia to strengthen cultural knowledge, leadership and community wellbeing through the latest round of the Connecting to Country program.

Creative Learning Showcase a showstopper

Aug 14, 2026

If we’re asking students and young people to take risks, are we willing to do the same?

WA Music Week 2026 hits the right note 🎼

Aug 11, 2026

WA Music Week 2026 gets underway today, bringing together Western Australian artists, industry professionals, and music lovers for 10 days of live music, networking, and professional development.

Tables of people at a conference at Boola Bardip (Museum) with a huge whale skeleton hanging from the ceiling

Creative Learning Showcase champions creativity in education

Aug 6, 2026

Western Australia's educators, teaching artists, and arts organisations have come together for the second Creative Learning Showcase, celebrating innovative approaches to teaching and learning through creative processes.

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WA filmmaker secures funding for dark comedy debut

Aug 5, 2026

Western Australian writer and director Richard Vilensky has been named the recipient of the prestigious West Coast Visions 2026 initiative, securing production funding for his debut feature film Everyone's Having a Good Time But You.

three Pinacle award winners with their awards.

WA performing arts sector celebrates the pinnacle of excellence 🎉

Aug 5, 2026

Excellence in Western Australia's live performance industry has been recognised with major awards presented across three categories at the 2026 Pinnacle Awards at Subiaco Arts Centre last night.

A scene from Selfless Orchestra: Terra Nullius Embodied - Live at the Rechabite, February 2026. Photo: Brad Coleman.

Creative projects funding programs supporting a vibrant and creative WA!

Jul 14, 2026

More creative funding opportunities are now open — supporting a vibrant and creative WA!

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