Another Festival sponsor to pull out as uproar grows
The Adelaide Festival has lost another sponsor as the controversy grows over Writers’ Week, with a third considering cutting ties – and two Ukrainian authors pulling out.
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Narrow-minded cancel culture is not welcome in Adelaide’s festival
Today’s dangerous narrative seems to have shifted to “we disagree with you, so therefore you must be a bad person”, writes Sam Shahin.
Law firm pulls branding from Writers’ Week over anti-Jewish authors
Top national law firm MinterEllison has removed the firm’s branding from the Adelaide Festival Writers’ Week despite being a major sponsor.
The power of the arts: Festival’s youth climate mission
A new climate change project for young people will be a major part of the Adelaide Festival. Bushfires, waste and endangered species are some of the issues it will address.
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Konstantin Shamray & Australian String Quartet | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Against the background of current world events, the music of Shostakovich seems especially meaningful.
Icehouse | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Iva Davies delivered a much-needed trip back to the carefree sounds, vivid spectacles and sheer, unbridled fun of the 1980s.
Top attraction at 2023 Adelaide Festival revealed
The latest round of national RISE Fund grants has revealed a planned highlight of next year’s Adelaide Festival program.
Haydn’s Solar Poetics: Morning, Noon & Night | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
This is the kind of programming that festivals exist for, held together in a unifying concept that requires considerable stamina.
Josh Cohen: Radiohead for Solo Piano | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Cohen reimagines and reinterprets what were already wonderful pieces of Radiohead’s music to invent something completely new.
Macro: Opening Night Event | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Macro was essentially a reworking of acrobatic ensemble Gravity & Other Myths’ hit show The Pulse with added bells and whistles.
Amyl and The Sniffers | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Explosive, dynamic and vocally raw, punk rockers Amyl and the Sniffers brought an exciting threat of danger to the Festival.
Juliet & Romeo | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
The lovers no longer star-crossed, but jaded after many years of marriage, their suicides having been a ruse.
Genesis Owusu | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Owusu’s music may span ragga, electro pop, hip-hop, soul, R’n’B and rock but it’s always underpinned by the funk.
The Nightline | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
At each table, the listener curates their own show, chasing the familiar or exotic as they plug into recorded Nightline messages.
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