ALTERNATIVE FACTS, $46,788 - Bendigo, Frankston, Narre Warren, Sale
Alternative Facts will tour a new play by David Williams, based on interviews with over 25 teachers, that celebrates teaching Shakespeare to school students and the power of language and imagination.

FLYING FRUIT FLY CIRCUS, $110,000 - Bendigo, Narre Warren, Wangaratta, Warrnambool
Flying Fruit Fly Circus will tour Tempo, a new musical circus production for children and families with a cast of 12 young acrobats from the National Youth Circus. The Victorian leg of this national tour will visit regional and outer metropolitan venues.

KOORIE HERITAGE TRUST, $190,000 – Regional galleries to be confirmed
The Koorie Heritage Trust will tour JXSH MVIR: FOREVER I LIVE, the first major retrospective exhibition of work by the celebrated late Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta and Barkindji artist Josh Muir.

LOUISE COOPER, $25,814 – Lynbrook, Melton, Narre Warren, Natimuk, Ocean Grove, Tongala, Yarrawonga, Yea
Louise Cooper will co-facilitate a Victorian tour of the Neurokin community arts and professional development program for Autistic and neurodiverse people to a range of community houses across Victoria. The program will include creative activities for children, young people and adults; professional development sessions for artists with lived experience; and capacity building for the participating venues to deliver safe sensory activities for their local community.

MELBOURNE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, $58,798 - Bendigo, Daylesford, Geelong, Horsham, Mildura, Mornington, Narre Warren, Red Cliffs, Shepparton, Warragal, Yackandandah
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra’s 2023 Touring Season will present a state-wide program of orchestral and chamber music, visiting twelve locations to present performances, student masterclasses, talks and more.

MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, $120,000 - Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Mildura, Shepparton, Wangaratta, Warragal
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will visit regional centres across Victoria in 2024 with a varied program of performances, school workshops and collaborative rehearsals to meet the distinct requirements of each region.

THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET, $75,000

The Australian Ballet will present a triple bill performance of world-class ballet across five locations in Victoria in 2023.

MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, $159,300

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will visit eight regional centres across Victoria in 2023 with a varied program to meet the unique needs of each region.

CRITICAL STAGES, $75,750

Critical Stages will tour three diverse Victorian works to regional and outer-metro audiences: Hamlet: Prince of Skidmark an adaptation of Hamlet made for children, the irreverent cabaret Otto & Astrid’s Joint Solo Project and Personal Jodee Mundy’s moving work exploring dis/ability.

ORCHESTRA VICTORIA, $67,000

Orchestra Victoria will deliver vibrant children’s concerts and community performances of new scores written for Australian picture books and films in regional and outer-metropolitan Victoria in partnership with cultural organisations and festivals.

NATIONAL EXHIBITION TOURING SUPPORT VICTORIA, $219,903

NETS Victoria will tour the exhibition 'Collective Movements: First Nations Collectives, Collaborations and Creative Practices from across Victoria' to three regional Victoria galleries providing direct engagement and collaboration with First Peoples communities at each venue.

HIT PRODUCTIONS, $34,874

HIT will tour the escapist comedy/drama Wallflowering by Victorian playwright Peta Murray to 16 locations across Victoria along with a range of community engagement activities.

KOORIE HERITAGE TRUST, $120,000

The Koorie Heritage Trust will tour of Layers of Blak, an exhibition of contemporary jewellery by First Peoples designers, organised through KHT’s ground-breaking Blak Design initiative, to regional galleries.

NICHOLAS CLARK MANAGEMENT, $68,073

Nicholas Clark Management will tour five diverse contemporary works, Death of a Salesman, The Alphabet of Awesome Science, Werk, Chameleon and You are a Doughnut to regional Victoria and outer metro Melbourne in 2023.