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Adelaide: UNESCO City of Music

Adelaide: UNESCO City of Music A Creative City, with music as its heartbeat enriching the whole state of South Australia. Homepage About Us Our History Adelaide is home to countless independent

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Adelaide It's Your Turn - Elvis: A Musical Revolution Tickets on Sale

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8 Dec 2023

Tickets now on sale for Adelaide season of Chicago

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22–31 May '25

Looking for Alibrandi

By Vidya Raja, based on the book by Melina Marchetta

Three generations of women. The Italian-Australian experience. A trip back into the 1990s. A theatrical adaptation of the beloved iconic Australian novel and groundbreaking film.

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, imaginative and inspiring arts experiences, DreamBIG remains an intrinsic part of growing up in South Australia. Over 2.5 million children, families and teachers have participated since its inception

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Love Letter (Emotional Landscape)

-Anthony Baylis is a descendant of the Jawoyn people from Australia’s Northern Territory, based in South Australia. Baylis is a visual and performance artist, who works across mediums often using

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Db25 write now schedule 2

Write Now Schedule State Library of South Australia Thursday, 22nd May 2025 9am 9.15am 9.20am 10.15am 11.15am 11.45am 12.45pm 1.35pm 2.20pm 2.30pm Arrival and check in Welcome to DreamBIG

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Eshtemoa costume worn by Marion Sauer, Jonah and the Whale

of the village to the vivid colouring in the dresses of the society women of the wicked city of Nineveh.’ Quote: News, Saturday 11 March 1939, p6, retrieved from Trove, National Library of Australia

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20 May '25

Behind the Curtain

From lighting, set design, stage management, marketing and publicity, secondary students will be given hands-on industry experience in 'Behind the Curtain'. Part of Adelaide Festival Centre's DreamBIG Children's Festival.

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11 Mar 2025

Celebrating a Decade of Adelaide’s UNESCO City of Music Status with a Special International Jazz Day Concert

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Guide to access the Design on Demand unit

, Government of South Australia for the DreamBIG poster competition and are available on the poster competition webpage. 2/ EDi a/ EDi then to Plink Go to EDi home page https://edi.sa.edu.au/ Click

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Db23 write now timetable april update

workshops: Fine Lines: Experimental Memoir Writing with Lur Alghurabi Visual Storytelling: The Art and Language of Scriptwriting with the Australian Children’s Television Foundation Bringing Stories to Life

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Tasting Australia - Red Gum Dinner - Mark Olive

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Celebrating First Flavours with Mark Olive

to an unforgettable evening: Red Gum Dinner, a highlight of Tasting Australia, featuring the legendary Bundjalung chef Mark Olive. Red Gum Dinner was a vibrant celebration of Australia's first

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27 Mar 2025

Adelaide Festival Centre announces Kate Gould as new CEO

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Banquet Dinners

quality. This passion for local extends to wine and we work with our partners to curate a menu showcasing the best of South Australia. Get in touch to book your next function Contact our experienced events team for your next function. Get in touch now

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Something magic is about to begin!

Julian Fellowes. The multi-award winning MARY POPPINS has been hailed “Practically perfect in every way” (Time Out, Sydney),  “A wonder from beginning to end” (The Guardian) and The Australian said

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Weddings

, accompanied by local South Australian wine. Select from three all-inclusive wedding packages, or we can tailor a bespoke option for your special day. Ask about our complimentary five-star accommodation

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2019 OUR MOB catalogue

ART BY SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL ARTISTS 1 23 AUGUST – 3 OCTOBER 2019 QBE Galleries Adelaide Festival Centre 2 LEGEND Key language groups Communities and towns REGIONS ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE

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of entry To enter this competition entrants must follow the instructions provided in the competition announcement on the online platform the competition is held. Entry is limited to South Australian

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