Peter Maddern

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2012 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature

The shortlist for the 2012 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature has been announced, as writers across the country vie for a share in the $135,000 prize pool and the prestige attached to this celebration of Australian literature.

Vintage Clothes Store To Launch – Ill-Gotten Gains

Brand new vintage store, ill-gotten gains opens in Thebarton’s rock’n’roll triangle.

KRYZTOFF FRINGE UNPACKED – THEATRE PICK PREVIEWS

Need your Fringe unpacked – well here is Kryztoff’s guide to this year’s Fringe Theatre program. Check it out and coming soon, how to win free tickets to Fringe shows with Kryztoff

Festival of Arts – Proximity – ADT – Preview

Proximity by Garry Stewart Adelaide’s own internationally renowned dance company, Australian Dance Theatre, presents a new world premiere as part of Adelaide Festival 2012, at Her Majesty’s Theatre from 24 February – 3 March. Proximity is an immersive dance and video experience where the miniscule becomes massive, the singular becomes multiple and fleeting moments are …

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Flickerfest – This Friday & Saturday – Mercury – Preview

Following screenings at the iconic Bondi Beach pavilion in January, Flickerfest has hit the road and is bringing the best short films from Australia and abroad to The Mercury Cinema on 3 and 4 February 2012. See blog for details.

Asa and Fefe – Sessions – The Space – 19th Jan

This was happy, vibrant world music and their returns to Adelaide, especially if again on the open air stages of WOMAD, will be certain to be warmly embraced.

Soundwave 2012 Interview – Cherri Bomb

“Young” is a very apt term for the band, whose members’ ages range from twelve to fourteen, but words like “inexperienced”, “amateur” or “immature” are definitely not needed here. This quartet will have achieved more as a band by the time they finish puberty, than most bands accomplish in their whole careers.

Angelina’s Ballerina – Playhouse – Til 21 Jan

Get in early as the foyer is filled with excitement and buzz before the show and get ready to be inspired by the Royal New Zealand ballet company.

A Chorus Line – Festival Theatre Til 28 Jan – 3K

Any one much involved in the performing arts will embrace A Chorus Line but for those who wear suits it can become a struggle with the razzamatazz of the last 15 minutes potentially a long wait. 3K

RAW: Heatwave Music Festival – All Ages – 12-15th Jan – Middleton

Australia’s hottest new national hip hop festival is here – Australia, meet HeatWave. Originating in South Australia where they burst upon the scene last year with Xzibit headlining their debut event.