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17 July 2025
Empowering the next generation of arts leaders
Applications are open now for Adelaide Festival Centre’s Arts Leadership Program – an annual, fully funded, four-day intensive, with tailored leadership guidance and curated workshops from expert leaders.
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16 July 2025
Carabosse: Villain or Victim?
Is the so-called evil fairy Carabosse really all that bad? The Sleeping Beauty comes to Adelaide Festival Centre on the 22nd July.
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8 July 2025
At the Vanguard of giving: A celebration at Government House
We were delighted to be welcomed to Government House for a special reception hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC and Mr Rod Bunten, in celebration of Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation Vanguard, our community of emerging donors.
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3 July 2025
See the latest signatures on Her Majesty's Theatre Signature Wall
Her Majesty Theatre’s heritage-listed signature wall has been a backstage tradition since the theatre's earliest days. Explore the latest signatures.
3 min read
17 July 2025
Empowering the next generation of arts leaders
Applications are open now for Adelaide Festival Centre’s Arts Leadership Program – an annual, fully funded, four-day intensive, with tailored leadership guidance and curated workshops from expert leaders.
2 min read
16 July 2025
Carabosse: Villain or Victim?
Is the so-called evil fairy Carabosse really all that bad? The Sleeping Beauty comes to Adelaide Festival Centre on the 22nd July.
5 min read
8 July 2025
At the Vanguard of giving: A celebration at Government House
We were delighted to be welcomed to Government House for a special reception hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC and Mr Rod Bunten, in celebration of Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation Vanguard, our community of emerging donors.
3 min read
3 July 2025
See the latest signatures on Her Majesty's Theatre Signature Wall
Her Majesty Theatre’s heritage-listed signature wall has been a backstage tradition since the theatre's earliest days. Explore the latest signatures.
3 min read
21 Dec 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 12: Jo Peoples & Helen Trepa
In episode 12, Jo Peoples and Helen Trepa from our Exhibition and Collections team chat to host Libby O'Donovan about the Performing Arts Collection.
42 min listen
1 Dec 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 11: Matt Gilbertson
In episode 11, Matt Gilbertson chats to host Libby O'Donovan about the inspiration behind his alter-ego 'Hans'.
42 min listen
31 Oct 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 10: Eddie Perfect
In episode 10, Eddie Perfect chats to host Libby O'Donovan about his affinity with Adelaide Festival Centre and his experience as a former Artistic Director of Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
40 min listen
21 Sept 2023
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 9: Annette Shun Wah
In episode 9 of The First 50, host Libby O'Donovan talks to OzAsia Festival Artistic Director, Annette Shun Wah.
40 min listen
1 June 2024
Foundation Impact Stories: Be a champion for the future of South Australian artists
Your support will enable us to nurture emerging creative talent, helping to provide the right pathways and year round, hands-on comprehensive performance and industry experiences within all aspects of South Australia’s premier performing arts centre.
1 min watch
1 June 2024
Foundation Impact Stories: Inspire a lifelong appreciation for the arts
With your support, we can remove barriers and share the arts with every corner of our community through our Arts for All and community engagement programs, champion the next generation of artists, and push boundaries through the creation of new works.
2 min watch
15 Dec 2022
Foundation Impact Stories: Songlines 2022 Reconciliation Generation
Alberton Primary School took part in centrED's Songlines program. Students spend a day working with First Nations songwriters to get a greater understanding of their culture.
3 min watch
31 Oct 2022
Watch now: The Long Walk
OzAsia Festival 2022 - on demand: A drone, three dancers, and a musician all come together in a spectacular live filmmaking performance.
28 min watch
Acknowledgement
Adelaide Festival Centre is located on Kaurna Yarta. We respect First Nations people around Australia and acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide Plains.
We honour their spiritual relationship with their country and we do so in the spirit of reconciliation.
Artwork by Karen Briggs (Yorta Yorta)
