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The next concert by the Corinthian Singers will highlight choral works on the theme of Illumination, from works about light, to atmospheric works that imply the effect of light.

Restless Dance Theatre has announced the appointment of Andrew Mailler as the new Chair of the Board.

Adelaide Writers’ Week has announced an exclusive partnership with Hay Festival, another of the world’s most celebrated festivals, which takes place in Hay-on-Wye in Wales in the UK. This May, four sessions showcasing the work of some of Australia’s foremost writers will take place at the annual Hay Festival, thanks to both state and federal government funding.

 The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of South Australia will present the beloved classic Oklahoma! at the Arts Theatre from 23 May to 1 June.

It's a compelling performance by Benji Riggs.

An enjoyable evening of light entertainment.

Created by writer and director Rebecca Meston, with developmental assistance from Adelaide Festival Centre’s inSPACE program and presentation support through Arts SA,Hits is a love-letter from your teenage self to that song, that artist or that person who came to you at your most awkward and misunderstood times and pays homage to the music that saved you.

Harrower’s script is superb, and they pour themselves into the story.

An Australian institution.

Adelaide Festival Centre has announced that The Princess Bride in Concert and legendary flamenco guitarist, Paco Peña's Requiem for the Earth will be two highlights at this year's Adelaide Guitar Festival.

Chamber Music Adelaide will present ‘Perspectives’ at the Adelaide Town Hall on 10 and 11 May. ‘Perspectives’ will feature four newly crafted chamber compositions, written especially for local musicians by talented South Australian composers.

In 2024 South Australian award-winning Community theatre company St Jude's Players celebrates 75 years of producing quality productions for Adelaide audiences. This year's main season is a cracker.

A gloriously silly show that will tickle your funny bone.

After delighting audiences with stunning vocals and incredible performances in musicals such as SIX and Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Kala Gare is returning to Adelaide with a full band to give audiences a taste of her original music.

Art Gallery of South Australia Director Rhana Devenport ONZM has announced she will leave the Gallery on 7 July after six years. She will be returning to Sydney and looks forward to embarking on a series of new international and national projects.

A familiar story that has been given a comic twist.

The internationally acclaimed The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, adapted by Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon's best-selling book will make its anticipated return to Adelaide stages in April.

A tale with a genealogy stretching back to the dawn of storytelling.

International hit POTTED POTTER has been seen by over a million muggles worldwide, and in 2024 returns to Australia for its fifth tour playing in the Adelaide Festival Centre for three shows only from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 May. 

JAZZ MEN arrived in Melbourne at the Athenaeum theatre in January 2024 to acclaim from critics and audiences alike. Now it is set to bring its dance routines to a series of follow- up seasons. Next stop is Frankston on Thursday 21st March at Frankston Arts Centre.

Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict outside of the artist's control, the tour dates for Atsuko Okatsuka needed to be rescheduled from April to July/August.  

One of South Australia's biggest displays of artwork by people living with disability, Myriad Art Exhibition is calling for expressions of interest for its 2024 exhibition.

A technological and visual tour de force.

The most important work in this year’s Adelaide Festival.

Avoid like the plague if over the age of nine.