2019 Due West Arts Festival dates and Artistic Associates announced

In August 2018, Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC) was announced as the Producer of the biennial Due West Arts Festival (DW)—a 10-day cross-artform festival...

New ‘all ages’ dance workshops coming to Footscray Community Arts Centre this Spring

Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC) is excited to present its newest program Let’s Dance!, happening from 5 September to 14 November. These workshops are...

Pageant dreams

Passionate, self-motivated and backed by a supportive family, Aishhwarya found within herself the confidence to explore and to soar in different phases of her...

A new kids festival born

Last weekened's Macarthur Multicultural Children’s Festival featured Maori Hakka and Punjabi Bhangra Campbelltown’s iconic Koshigaya Park was turned into a kid’s kingdom last weekend as...

A crown for a cause

Sangeetha Singh was crowned Mrs Earth Air at the Mrs Earth International pageant, held in Las Vegas in June. More than 30 women representing...

Preserving Chhau… and how!

Dr Vikrant Kishore on his efforts to safeguard the intangible cultural heritage of a folk dance form of East India Academic, filmmaker, photographer, author and...

Mudras and moments

Sridevi Gopinath has taken her love for bharatanatyam across continents Sridevi Gopinath took her first steps in dance at the Shri Bharathakala Ashram under the...

Chondryma, Kavya rock at Jashn-E-Bollywood

Event celebrates 100 years of film music Jashn-E-Bollywood marked the celebration of 100 years of Bollywood music, with Melbourne’s local Bollywood artists getting together at...

Body of design

Though temporary as a tattoo, with its varied hues and uses, henna is becoming a permanent fixture in the world of beauty The art of...

Making the right moves

Dance feels like the moment when my mind, body, heart and soul are all working in unison, says dancepreneur Jaya Karan Meet Jaya Karan, a...