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read more21st May 2023 - Australia’s major sports back Indigenous voice to Parliament
22nd February 2022 - Australian Prime Minister voices support for Parliamentary bill to exclude transgender people from women’s sport
17th June 2023 - Live Performance Australia welcomes passage of Creative Australia legislation
27th March 2023 - Live Performance Australia welcomes new NSW Government
30th January 2023 - Live Performance Australia and Australian Live Music Business Council among stakeholders welcoming new National Cultural Policy
7th December 2022 - Live Performance Australia calls for national skills and careers pathway for live arts and entertainment industry
27th August 2022 - Phantom of the Opera opening at Sydney Opera House a dramatic boost for live performance
30th March 2022 - Live Performance Australia says Federal Budget falls short in helping the arts and entertainment industry to rebuild
22nd December 2021 - Omicron variant sees Coronavirus again impacting live performance
15th November 2021 - Live Performance Australia calls for NSW Government to replicate Victoria’s backing for live entertainment
9th November 2021 - Live performance set to return to the stage at Newcastle’s Civic Theatre
18th October 2021 - New funding announced to incentivise Newcastle venues to host live performances
20th August 2021 - China introduces centralised ticketing system for live performance industry
18th August 2021 - Victorian Government provides more support to live performance sector
5th May 2021 - Live Performance Australia announces presentation of 2020 Helpmann Industry Achievement Awards
25th March 2021 - Live performance and entertainment bodies welcome Federal Government’s funding extension
23rd March 2021 - Entertainment and Live Performance sector representatives takes argument for industry support to Canberra
19th March 2021 - Live Performance Australia calls for 100% capacity in all live entertainment venues
22nd February 2021 - Live Performance Australia calls for targeted JobSaver action to prevent further collapse of the arts and entertainment industry
8th January 2021 - Live performance paused in Brisbane as Queensland Premier announces city-wide lockdown
18th November 2020 - Live Performance Australia releases updated Ticketing Code of Practice
23rd September 2020 - Australian Brandenburg Orchestra returns to live performances at City Recital Hall
1st September 2020 - Events Centre Caloundra reopens for first live performance in over four months
10th August 2020 - Live Performance Australia releases comprehensive COVIDSafe guidelines
7th August 2020 - Live Performance Australia commends Western Australian Government for shared risk funding
31st July 2020 - Sydney Fringe announces live performances and full program for Global Fringe
25th June 2020 - Arts and entertainment funding package welcomed by Live performance industry
16th June 2020 - Live performances set to welcome New Zealand arts and event patrons
4th June 2020 - Live Performance Australia’s $345 million plan to restart and rebuild the entertainment industry
5th May 2020 - Live Performance Australia slams NSW Government’s lack of support for cultural sector in crisis during Coronavirus crisis
4th April 2020 - LPA believes funding still not enough to prevent decimation of live performance industry
23rd March 2020 - LPA seeks targeted financial stimulus for live performance industry
18th March 2020 - Perth Festival supports Live Performance Australia’s call for immediate economic stimulus
17th March 2020 - LPA calls for $850 million live performance support and stimulus package
13th March 2020 - Live Performance Australia calls for urgent government action to protect $2.5 billion industry
11th March 2020 - Live Performance Australia release Coronavirus statement
17th February 2020 - Live Performance Australia backs consumers getting better information on ticket resales
16th December 2019 - Live Performance Australia says industry is waiting for Viagogo to communicate
4th December 2019 - Live Performance Australia seeks answers from Google as Viagogo advertising returns
3rd December 2019 - LPA reports live performance industry drives cultural economy but growth rate slowing
17th October 2019 - Live Performance Australia slams NSW Government’s ‘broken promises’ on music festival consultation
25th September 2019 - Live Performance Australia advises that collaboration is key to safer music festivals
19th July 2019 - Live Performance Australia applauds Google decision to ban Viagogo
15th July 2019 - 23 live performance winners honoured at completion of 2019 Helpmann Awards
28th May 2019 - Live Performance Australia welcomes new Federal Arts Minister
20th March 2019 - Music industry alliance urges voters to consider live performance in NSW election
13th February 2019 - Live Performance Australia fears NSW Government is risking the demise of world’s best festivals
31st October 2018 - Andrew Kay to step down from Live Performance Australia’s Presidency
26th October 2018 - Victoria generates Australia’s highest live performance revenues and attendances
25th October 2018 - Live Performance industry breaks all records through 2017
9th May 2018 - Live Performance Australia slams Federal budget as a ‘no show’
1st May 2018 - Live Performance Australia calls for NSW Government action on Sydney’s Theatre Royal
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