Mass dance protest against cuts to Australia Council funding

By Michael Koziol
Updated May 23 2015 - 7:08pm, first published 6:54pm
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
The "mass dance action" at Hyde Park, a protest against the federal government's cuts to the Australia Council. Photo: Cole Bennetts
The "mass dance action" at Hyde Park, a protest against the federal government's cuts to the Australia Council. Photo: Cole Bennetts
Photographer and filmmaker William Yang. Photo: Cole Bennetts
Photographer and filmmaker William Yang. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts
About 300 people turned up to the protest. Photo: Cole Bennetts

Arts leaders have stepped up their campaign against the federal government's cuts to the Australia Council in a national day of protest that included a "mass dance action" to demonstrate their displeasure.

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