Audiences and cultural participation

Connecting:// arts audiences online

07 October 2011

Connecting:// arts audiences online explores how arts organisations can use the internet to build audience engagement and drive attendance. It highlights key opportunities for arts organisations to enhance audience engagement online.

Get Reading! 2010 campaign research

31 May 2011

Get Reading 2010 commissioned market research into Australians� reading habits.

Performing arts festivals

23 November 2010

A 2002-03 Australian Bureau of Statistics survey collected information on performing arts festivals which lasted more than two consecutive days and were either multifaceted or had a primary focus in one of the performing arts genres.

Access and audience development in Australia

22 June 2010

These reports were commissioned in 2004 to assess what is currently being done, and what needs to be done, to increase access to the performing arts and museums & galleries in Australia for people with a disability.

Arts Participation Research

05 March 2010

Paints a comprehensive picture of how Australians participate in the arts today.

Eric Booth in conversation

18 December 2009

This podcast of the third event in the Australia Council Speaker Series features Eric Booth, one of America�s leading experts on arts-learning and creativity, and advisor to the Musicians National Service Initiative.

Cinema attendance

17 December 2008

About 65 per cent of Australians aged 15 years and over attended the cinema in the 12 months prior to interview, according to a 2005-06 survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

art at the heart: conference report

01 November 2008

Around 950 people met in Alice Springs from 3-5 October 2008 for Regional Arts Australia's sixth biennial conference, art at the heart. The central focus of the conference was artistic and cultural exchange and cross-cultural collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists and cultural workers in regional and remote contexts.

Festival fund raising - noise

10 September 2008

Explores the partnership strategy of the national youth arts cross-media festival "noise".

Children - Attendance at cultural venues

30 July 2008

Over 70 per cent of Australian children visit a public library, museum or art gallery, or attend a performing arts event outside school hours, according to a recent survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.