Spectacular Adelaide Festival opening night
Homegrown circus favourites Gravity & Other Myths took to the stage on Saturday night for the Adelaide Festival opening.
Homegrown circus favourites Gravity & Other Myths took to the stage on Saturday night for the Adelaide Festival opening.
The team which has directed the past half-dozen Adelaide Festivals is taking early retirement to allow the new director to get a running start on next year’s event.
Enjoy stimulating conversations with writers, journalists, activists and performers from around the world at Breakfast with Papers, part of the 2022 Adelaide Festival. Stream the audio here.
For a third successive year the Festival concluded with a large choral concert but this was a diverse collection of pieces, out of which a dramatic arc was constructed.
Impermanence is arguably the single best piece created by and for an Australian dance company for many years.
One of our most important singer-songwriters battled illness to give a Womadelaide performance to remember. Still, some idiots chatted all the way through it. Where’s the respect?
Devastation of communities in the Australian bushfires was among motivations for Sydney Dance Company’s work Impermanence.
Cohen appeared determined to break away from countertenor typecasting with a repertoire that included the unexpected.
Clever juxtaposition of Alfred Hill’s last quartet with Margaret Sutherland’s first, both dating from 1938, was splendid.
This was the culmination of the Oils’ relationship with Indigenous Australia, and a collaboration with the artists who inspire it.
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Benét’s skullet and moustache combo make for a humorous experience, but write him off as a novelty act at your own peril.
This is no mere navel-gazing: Important Australian works are presented along with major works of European music.
Listening to Incredible Floridas now is to time travel to a different era of music, with a complete catalogue of modernist gestures.
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