Jan Chandler

Jan has been working freelance in the arts industry for some 15+ years in a variety of roles including: arts management; journalism (print, radio and online); publicity; and media relations. Passionate about the arts in all their variety, Jan has worked in film (production assistant; reviewer); dance (publicity; producer and presenter of 'Dance Dialogues - 3CR) and Board Member of Ausdance (Victoria)); performing arts (company manager, performer, reviewer, online editor). Jan had the honour of being the General Manager of Ilbijerri Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Theatre for some 18 months.

Once: Another First for Melbourne Musical Theatre

It was a cold winter's day but inside the Irish Times pub in the heart of Melbourne things were cosy…

10 years ago

Cabaret to Warm Up Melbourne’s Winter Nights

Winter is Cabaret time and where best to catch up with talent, established and new, than at the 2014 Melbourne…

10 years ago

Stephen Page: Bangarra Dance Theatre and Patygarang

Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2014, Australia’s multi-award winning dance theatre company Bangarra Dance Theatre is about to premiere its…

10 years ago

PICF: Tom Ballard – UNAUSTRALIAN(ISH)

If you’re a Triple J listener like me then you’ll no doubt recognise the name, if not the voice -…

10 years ago

Taste the Music: Perth International Jazz Festival

After a highly successful opening year in 2013, the Perth International Jazz Festival returns this year with even more to…

10 years ago

Reception: The Musical

The work of a receptionist is surely an unlikely premise for a musical. However, in the talented hands of writer-performer…

10 years ago

2013 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards Announced

It was a beautiful, balmy, Melbourne autumn evening and what a setting - the stunning grounds of the heritage listed…

10 years ago

The Production Company 2014 Season: I Dreamed Last Night I got on the boat to heaven

On a beautiful Melbourne autumn afternoon, in the magnificent surrounds of Raheen, a 19th century Italianate mansion high on the…

10 years ago

Perth Fringe – Bettylou Rose: The Yellow Rose of Texas

Nestled down Wolf Lane, The Cheeky Sparrow was the perfect setting for Bettylou Rose’s hour long, one-woman show. Audience members…

10 years ago