11 Mar 2025
Festival Theatre Backstage Portraits
The backstage hallways of Festival Theatre are like a living museum, filled with framed portraits of the stars who have graced its stage over the years.
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Experience art and culture at home
1 Mar 2025
March '25 Moving Image
In March, Adelaide Festival Centre's Moving Image Program is exhibiting 'A Mantra of Time' by Bin Bai on our King William Road digital screens.
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24 Feb 2025
The Fabulous Sounds of Sister Act
When the award-winning musical Sister Act hits Adelaide in March, audiences may be surprised when they don’t hear the same tunes featured in the blockbuster movie it’s based on.
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18 Feb 2025
Foundation Impact Stories: Black Women BACK in Focus
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the First Aboriginal Women’s Arts Festival. Supported by Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation it brings together archival materials and firsthand stories from the Aboriginal women who were at the forefront of the festival.
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14 Feb 2025
Foundation Impact Stories: Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation Vanguard making an impact
Excitement is in the air! Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation recently launched Vanguard, a bold new initiative designed to inspire and engage the next generation of arts philanthropists.
10 min read
12 Feb 2025
Festival City Stories: Wendy Mainprize
Wendy Mainprize has also served as the Festival Centre’s Volunteer Coordinator. The scale of these events means that she begins meeting with producers up to six months in advance and has to find up to 100 extra volunteers for each festival.
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10 Feb 2025
Foundation Impact Stories: Preserving our costume collections
The Performing Arts Collection is home to over 1,300 significant costumes, spanning more than a century, from the early 1900s to 2022. These costumes have graced the stages of Festival Theatre, Dunstan Playhouse, Her Majesty’s Theatre, and beyond.
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7 Feb 2025
Tonight Show: Rehearsals for Australian Dance Theatre
Until 22 March, Adelaide Festival Centre's Moving Image Program is exhibiting "Tonight Show: Rehearsals for Australian Dance Theatre, 1974" on our King William Road digital screens.
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4 Feb 2025
Your Guide to Our Valentine's Day Dinner
This Valentine's Day, escape the ordinary and embark on a captivating culinary adventure with your loved one at the Adelaide Festival Centre. Indulge in a five course meal, perfectly paired with the elegance of a premium Riesling.
5 min read
1 Feb 2025
February '25 Moving Image
In February, Adelaide Festival Centre's Moving Image Program is exhibiting 'Zero Corruption' by Li Xu on our King William Road digital screens.
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25 Jan 2025
Lunar New Year Moving Image Program
In celebration of Lunar New Year in 2025, Adelaide Festival Centre's Moving Image Program is exhibiting "Lanterns" by Tianli Zu and "Black, White and Red All Over" and Alice Lam.
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16 Jan 2025
Foundation Impact Stories: Celebrating the impact of your Giving in 2024
The Impact 2024, which celebrates the remarkable achievements of the Foundation's 25th anniversary year and our most successful year to date!
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