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Chamber Music Adelaide has announced the appointment of Janet Carey as its incoming Director.

The Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical Merrily We Roll Along will recommence at the Hayes Theatre Co on Thursday 21 October.

The cast has been announced today for the Australian Premiere of the hilarious ground-breaking Broadway hit musical HEAD OVER HEELS.

The 20th anniversary of Adelaide Festival Centre’s inSPACE Development Program has been revealed today with eight new and exciting works-in-progress selected for development.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and uncertainty, Bill Bailey's tour will be rescheduled to September/October/November 2022.

Director, Gordon Combes, is well served by five fine principals.

The Art Gallery of South Australia's popular Tarnanthi Art Fair will be presented as a 100% online event in 2021, accessible via an easy-to-use digital platform from Friday 15 October to Monday 18 October.

The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) has announced Sheena Boughen OAM, as the successor to current Chair, Nicholas Callinan AO, who will retire from the role at the end of 2021.

The Adelaide Festival Board announced today that Elaine Chia has resigned from her role as Executive Director and will leave Adelaide Festival.

On Sunday 19 September in Adelaide, Melbourne musician Yasmin Rowe won the $7000 Geoffrey Parsons Award, the Accompanists' Guild of South Australia's national competition for piano accompanists.

Adelaide Baroque's third Orchestral Concert for 2021, Handel's London, featuring masterpieces by George Frideric Handel has a new performance date.

Theatre is alive and thriving in Adelaide.

Almost 60 years after its debut, Edward Albee’s masterwork Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? will be reinterrogated through a dynamic new Australian lens this month.

The Art Gallery of South Australia has announced the 25 leading Australian contemporary artists selected for the 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, curated by Sebastian Goldspink.

Lyndon Terracini for Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live today announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, they have made the difficult decision to move the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella into 2022.

Producers Rodney Rigby and Junkyard Dog Productions today announced that the worldwide smash hit, Tony and Olivier award-winning musical COME FROM AWAY, will be the first Australian theatre company to mandate Covid vaccinations for all staff working on the production.

In Other Words will bring together more than 40 of Asia and Australia's most inspiring contemporary writers and thinkers as they engage in vital conversations about our past, present and future.

On the night, hundreds of teens will take to the Gallery in celebration of AGSA's Tarnanthi festival of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, for a huge creative program of art, pop-up performances, entertainment and artist workshops, curated by Adnyamathanha and Luritja artist Jua

After two months of cancellations, lockdowns and hitting the 'pause button' on performances in Adelaide and Darwin throughout July and August, the acrobatic and choral masterpiece will take to the stage to present four shows across three days.

The SALA Festival is over for another year and finished with a record number of 9,167 artists participating in over 600 exhibitions across South Australia.

The chosen singers were certainly up to the challenges.

Adelaide Festival announces the triumphant return of Australia's most celebrated international opera director Barrie Kosky with his latest masterpiece, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's The Golden Cockerel.

You will not want to miss this excellent production.

Adelaide Festival Centre is South Australia's leading performing arts venue and presenter of theatre, dance, music, and exhibitions and is a leading Asia Pacific cultural centre.

The Barossa will be in full bloom this spring as new major festival Barossa Contemporary: Festival for the  Curious will bring the region to life with exclusive music, art, food, and wine experiences in five spectacular  locations.