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Woodville’s 1920s Town Hall reborn as an inclusive live entertainment venue

Under the stewardship of Deanna Howland, Woodville Town Hall is a 900-capacity venue with a focus on diverse and inclusive programming and will host the inaugural AltFest in June.

How to throw a music festival in your hometown with Courtney Duka

Karta Pintingga Kangaroo Island has been pummelled by the bushfires and the pandemic, but KI expat and Adelaide music industry icon Courtney Duka hopes to help raise money and spirits on the island with the inaugural New Shoots Music Festival.

‘We were already decimated’: Lockdown is ‘nothing new’ for an already shattered events industry

The seven-day lockdown has forced one CBD venue to cancel 1200 tickets and caused several major events to pause or postpone. One organiser has given up on holding a festival until the COVID-19 crisis is completely over. For many, lockdown is only compounding existing pain.

New coronavirus restrictions announced for South Australia

This week brought caps on the number of people allowed to gather in homes and in public, harsher density restrictions, seated drinking in venues, and the recommended use of masks in public and in high-risk settings.

Food, drinks, music, entrepreneurialism

You're invited to come along and celebrate young South Australian entrepreneurs amid food, booze and tunes at the 2021 40 Under 40 awards, happening next week.

Seven City of Adelaide Prize finalists on why you should vote for their project

Public voting is open for the SA Architecture Awards' City of Adelaide Prize People's Choice Award. We asked the seven finalists why their nominated project deserves of your vote.

‘Are you going to pay… or not?’: Untangling RCC’s late payment practices

RCC is one of Adelaide’s most-hyped Fringe hubs, flooding social media with photos of crammed crowds and stacked music lineups. But several contractors allege the organisation left them in thousands of dollars of debt months after the 2020 festival was packed down.

Rebel Yell is a publicity agency building a movement in the arts industry

Isobella Caruso has launched boutique marketing business Rebel Yell with the aim of offering musicians and creatives more than press kits and press releases – she wants to teach them “the value of knowing their brand”.