We invite you to join us at our yearly National Presenter Outlook. The National Presenter Outlook explores current trends in presenting and programming and it is one of the most important pieces of work PAC Australia undertakes each year. It serves to: Inform PAC Australia members...
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We’re pleased to confirm the recipients of the new Playing Australian Audience Development fund. These are all projects which place presenters in the centre of these audience development initiatives, which is a great outcome for the entire presenting ecology – presenters, producers, artists and of...
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Looking for something to read, watch or listen to over your summer break? The PAC Australia team have got you sorted. The Spark: Maximise the Mirth, Minimise the Waste Where Community Meets Creativity: Mapping Community Arts and Cultural Development activities across Australia Agent of...
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Session 5 of Groundwork will unpack the shared threads and points of difference in collaborative practice and presentation across the Asia-Pacific region, helping you consider what meaningful engagement with Southeast Asia could look like for you and your work. We’ll begin with an overview of the region from...
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The river city beckons. APAX returns to Meanjin/Brisbane for the first time in 22 years. It doesn’t get much better than spring in Brisbane. Sunshine on the Brown Snake, a cultural calendar bursting with events led by Brisbane Festival, and the city’s nightlife humming with energy. Plan...
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APAM will be held in Boorloo/Perth 23 – 27 February 2026. Curiosity. Connection. Culture. Set against the unique backdrop of Boorloo/Perth, desert meets ocean and culture converges. APAM brings together 47 of Australia and New Zealand’s leading companies and producers with presenters from across Australia and the...
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Groundwork returns to your screens this September. Groundwork is our ongoing online professional development series supporting the performing arts sector to build and maintain skills in international touring and exchange. There is a fresh theme and focus area each monthly session, offering practical insights and opportunities...
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Meet the speakers for Session 1 of Adaptive Futures. Preparing arts organisations to understand emerging climate risks. Adaptive Futures is designed to help arts organisations understand that every job can be a climate job. Session 1 is for Organisation Leaders, Board and Executive Management and Heads of...
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8 Winners Announced for National Performing Arts Awards Winners for PAC Australia’s IMPACT Awards were announced on Wednesday 13 August 2025 at the Darwin Ski Club, as part of the Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX). The annual national awards celebrate performing arts leadership and excellence, with a...
Read MoreAnnouncing our program for APAX 2025 APAX has always been a space for us to come together, to talk about what matters most to us at work. There’s something special about coming together in a place like Garramilla I Darwin - the connections and conversations always...
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