Festivals

Art industry apps you should have
From festivals and street art tours to event listings and orchestral insights, there’s an arts industry app out there for…

Adelaide signs deal with Edinburgh Festival
Adelaide's claim as Australia's Festival City has been strengthened with the signing of a historic agreement with the world's biggest…

Australian festivals have turned their back on Asia
Instead of encouraging an artistic conversation with our neighbours, our festivals tend to focus on European culture.

How to start your own arts event (with little-to-no budget!)
No resources? No problem! Here’s how to turn your ideas into a reality and create, program and develop your own…

Funding culture outside the art world
Art doesn’t just live in galleries and theatres. Community festivals offer many artists a pathway to professional growth.

Loving the night life
Night is often the best time to activate a space for a young audience.

Who are the new feminist writers?
The inaugural Feminist Writers' Festival is a forum for a feminist agenda that is seriously 21st Century.

Asia is not one country: how art breaks down stereotypes
Adelaide’s OzAsia Festival shines a new light on the diverse cultures of our close neighbours.

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
STC's interim AD; new member joins Adelaide Festival board; Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences welcomes two new directors.

How to start a new festival
Old festivals close but newcomers draw crowds. In a saturated market, how does a new festival get a foothold?