Calling creative artists and writers: 2021 creative arts fellowships now open
The National Library of Australia’s Creative Arts Fellowships offer practicing artists and writers the opportunity to develop an artistic concept or work that is…
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Karamilk makes a splash with her new song ‘Swimming Pool’
With a jam-packed year of festivals and a string of successes under her belt, which include plays on Triple J Home and Hosed and…
Jacob Lee expands his online presence with Silhouette
Gold Coast singer Jacob Lee has a mega online following, measured in the millions, and attributes much of his success to being consistently active…
From Crocodile Skinner to Head of Coffee
Softly spoken yet engaging due to his incredible knowledge about his craft, Paul Golding is Paradox Coffee Roasters’ Head of Coffee. We meet at…
OFF THE RECORD with Harper Bloom and Jack Bratt
Prudence Clark goes Off The Record with Harper Bloom and Jack Bratt. It’s official. I’m banning the ‘C-Word’. It’s everywhere, the news, social media,…
HOTA Gallery seeks 20 Gold Coast artists for major commission
In incredibly exciting news for the world of Gold Coast art, Home of the Arts has today announced it will commission up to 20…
Wave your appreciation for volunteers this Volunteer Week
For National Volunteer Week (18-24 May), Volunteering Australia is calling on all Australians to ‘wave your appreciation’ for volunteers by sharing a photo of themselves…
HOTA launches a magical family loungeroom adventure
HOTA, Home of the Arts has just launched an epic family adventure that can be embarked upon from the comfort of your lounge room….
Fascinating music docos to help keep you sane during isolation (Part 2)
While we continue to pine for our live music fix, a top-notch music doco can truly be a worthy substitute, as social distancing keeps…
Stone & Wood opens up welcome back sessions for ten people
Popular independent brewery Stone & Wood is saying ‘welcome back’ to ten patrons at a time, at its Brisbane and Byron locations from this…
Awe-inspiring docos celebrating the natural world with HOTA
Over the last couple of months HOTA has been binge watching our way through Netflix, Stan and Prime. On the way they unearthed some…
Nominations now open for Telstra ARIA Music Teacher Award 2020
Do you know an incredible music teacher who deserves to be recognised? Nominations have recently opened for the Telstra ARIA Music Teacher Awards for…
New music premiere: Michael McCartney releases debut solo EP ‘Taxi’
Following the successful debut of his first single ‘Too Long’ last month, Michael McCartney has returned today with the release of his debut EP…
Global Wave Conference 2020 becomes Australia’s first-ever STOKE certified event
The 6th biennial Global Wave Conference held at the Gold Coast Campus, Southern Cross University in February 2020 has been awarded a STOKE certification for…
Exploring people’s connection to the Gold Coast through art – Guy Cooper
Gold Coast artist Guy Cooper is inviting your input into a new project that explores people’s interconnectivity with the city. The musician, sculptor and…
Upskill with a short course during your downtime
Have you been wanting to upskill for a while but haven’t been able to find the time? Now might be the perfect time to…
Nick Gerber: from shy student to triple j dream job
Southern Cross Uni alum Nick Gerber makes his radio dreams a reality with the right combination of passion, resilience and education. Moustachioed scallywag. Disco…
OFF THE RECORD – Butterfingers
Prudence Clark goes Off The Record with beloved Brisbane hip hoppers Butterfingers. It’s official. I’m banning the ‘C-Word’. It’s everywhere, the news, social media,…
Gold Coast Photographic Artist features on Houses Rules
Another Gold Coast artist has had her work exposed to a national audience via House Rules: High Stakes on Channel 7. Local photographic artist…
HOTA rages on(line)
HOTA is definitely not letting us miss them, delivering a range of awesome stuff to living rooms everywhere. From art classes, comedy, and news…
Tones and I wins grand prize at International Songwriting Competition
Australians featured heavily across the prizes for the 2019 International Songwriting Competition, including Byron artist Tones and I who took out the top gong,…