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Adelaide Queer Arts & Cultural Festival Music Theatre Cabaret Drag Comedy & More de Queer A elai rts & Ad C ul tu r a l F e s t i v a l 7 – 29 nov 2020 F e F Messages Of Support | 2 a F MAJOR PARTNER e Feast Festival acknowledges that the s e event is held on the traditional lands of the Feast Hubs | 4 a & PROUDLY PRINTED BY Kaurna people and respects their spiritual ta relationship with their country. s s tFt Entrées | 6 e COVID-19 Special Events | 10 a Feast Festival and participating venues s are all managed by COVID-19 Safe and Cabaret | 18 Management Plans as applicable. Drag | 20 t TicketingFor more details & head Access to our website www.feast.org.au Information Theatre & Playreadings | 24 How to Book Workshops | 28 TicketingOnline: Tickets can & Access be purchased 24/7 Writing Live | 30 Informationvia credit card at www.feast.org.au Calendar | 34 HowTicketing to Bookenquiries please telephone: 08 8463 0684 Comedy | 38 Online: Tickets can be purchased 24/7 viaPlease credit note: card Proofat www.feast.org.au of ID, concession or Tours | 40 Ticketingeligibility enquiries for discounts please will telephone: be required 08when 8463 you 0684 enter specific events. Visual Art | 42 Please note: Proof of ID, concession or eligibilityAll tickets for will discounts incur booking will be required Music & Film | 46 whenand transaction you enter specific fees. For events. more Allinformation tickets will please incur booking check Trybooking’s Queer Conversations | 48 andterms transaction and conditions fees. For online more at informationwww.trybooking.com please check the Trybooking’s main ticket Leather & Kink | 52 termscategories and conditions are: online at www.trybooking.comFull Price: People with the no main form ticket of Community | 54 categoriesconcession are: or membership. Sports | 60 FullConcession: Price: People Student, with no seniors, form of health care concessionand pension or cardmembership. holders. Multi-Media & Online | 62 Concession:Companion Student, Card: For seniors, people health with care and pension card holders. significant, lifelong disability who need Companiona companion Card: to enable For people them with to attend significant, lifelong disability who need and participate in community based Rainbow Flag | 64 aactivities. companion to enable them to attend and participate in community based activities.SA Power Networks Concession: Partner Recognition | 66 Free entry to people who carry a valid SA Power Networks Concession: Freeconcession entry to cardpeople to eventswho carry that a display valid Acknowledgements | 68 concessionthe SA Power card Networks to events Logo that display 2017 theFor SA a full Power list of Networks valid concession Logo cards 201 Forhead a full to listwww.feast.org.au of valid concession cards head to www.feast.org.au Wheelchair accessible events Wheelchair Auslan interpreted accessible events events B Audio description events B 1 B 1 201 B M e s s a g e s A message from A message from A message from A message from A message from A message from the CEO & General the chair of the premier of the lord mayor the director, our ambassador o Manager of feast festival south australia of adelaide arts south It’s time to fly those rainbow f Feast Festival I’m honoured and excited to Welcome to the 2020 Feast It's been a challenging australia flags and get your finest I am so delighted by this take the reigns as new Chair Festival, a vibrant and diverse year, but now's the time Each year South Australia’s flamingo attire ready year’s program of diverse of Feast Festival. Given the program showcasing a to celebrate because it’s Feast Festival treats us to a because Feast 2020 is here! s arts and community events circumstances of 2020, it is variety of South Australian Feast time! rich showcase of LGBTIQ+ This year has presented u that are the heart and soul terrific to see such a large and interstate queer arts and Congratulations to the arts and culture, passionately challenges to our global of our festival. Particularly and diverse range of events, culture during Pridevember! team on curating a fantastic and joyously celebrating community that most of p so in this crazy year where artists and organisations This year has presented program of events that gives inclusivity and diversity in our us have never seen or p everything seems to change participating in this year’s incredible challenges, so everyone an opportunity to community. experienced before. Now daily. But it’s Feast Darls! So, program, congratulations. now more than ever is the experience, create and enjoy I am delighted to see the more than ever we need o whilst others are pivoting, We are fortunate enough time to support our local queer arts and culture during Festival grow each year in to remain united AND r we’re pirouetting our way in SA that we can still LGBTIQ+ communities the month of November. ambition, artist participation, connected as we take this t through it all. celebrate Pride in a safe and and celebrate our diversity, Festival goers will enjoy attendances, and moment to remind the world Joining me for a pas de enjoyable way. inclusivity and pride. a surprising experience economically — its impact that the fight for equality and deux, and a leap or two There has never been Feast continues to provide with a socially diverse affirming the increasing justice is not yet over. along the way are James, a better time to support a platform for emerging and inclusive community, importance and acceptance Coming out and Gail, and our wonderful our LGBTIQ+ and arts and established LGBTIQ+ welcoming of people from of queer arts and culture. celebrating such an interns – you are all amazing, communities, so we artists and event organisers all walks of life. The Feast In these extraordinary important Festival like Feast, and the festival wouldn’t encourage you to see and to showcase their work to Festival encourages every times, maintaining is a great way to show your come together without you. support as many events and audiences from across the sector of the community community connection support and enables our I thank all the artists, shows as you can. nation, right here in our great to get involved, focussing is more important than communities to continue organisations, our advisory Finally, I’d like to say a huge State of South Australia. on the importance of what ever. This year’s program celebrating Pride stronger committees, our new and thank you to Feast’s small Whether you’re a connects us. generously meets the than ever before. returning sponsors, our tireless team led by CEO long-time supporter or The City of Adelaide is challenge with online Feast is looking forward volunteers, board members, Helen Sheldon and the entire a newcomer, a local or a proud to celebrate our events on offer, enabling to another brilliant glittering State and local government team, Board, volunteers, visitor, I truly hope you take dynamic city culture with us to stay safe, connected showcase of all things funding bodies for their its many government, the opportunity to immerse the LGBTIQ community and included. LGBTQI+ in Pridevember, belief in the importance of corporate and philanthropic yourself in many of the through our continued The South Australian you’ll get to experience it all, South Australia’s Queer Arts supporters. unique shows and events on support of a multi-year Government again proudly cabaret, theatre, visual art, and Cultural Festival, and I look forward to seeing offer this year. agreement. We recognise supports Feast Festival as music, community events lastly but crucial to what we you (socially distanced of Let’s all work together to that a city that is welcoming, it continues to provide a and much more! do...our audiences who show course) out and about during ensure we celebrate as safely inclusive and accessible to platform for LGBTIQ+ artists We hope to see you their support for Queer Arts Feast and Pridevember as possible and continue all creates a place where our and event organisers to at Feast in Pridevember and Culture by coming to this year. the great work our South communities can thrive. present their work. (whether online or in person) our events...keep on flocking, Happy Feast and Happy Australian community has Sandy Verschoor Congratulations to the Happy Feast! in COVID-safe numbers Pridevember! done this year. Lord Mayor of Adelaide Feast community in offering Indy Stanton of course! Adam Gibbons Happy Feast and Happy a sensational program with Feast Ambassador Helen Sheldon Chair, Feast Board Pridevember! characteristic creativity CEO & General Manager, Hon Steven Marshall MP and passion. Feast Festival Premier of South Australia Jennifer Layther 2 Director, Arts South3 Australia #feastfest @feastfestival Join the conversation F Feast Hubs e a Diverse-City – Variety s 116 Grote Street, Adelaide t Café by day; Entertainment by night; and Social Hub all the time! Meet a friend, grab a coffee, stay for lunch … enjoy a show, drink a cocktail, watch a band, borrow a book from our LGBTIQ library. You can catch a range of different events from cabaret, comedy, community activities and more this Feast! The Treasury 1860 – Writing Live / Conversations 144 King William Street, Adelaide Set inside the historic Adelaide Treasury building featuring bar, restaurant and underground tunnels. Literary heaven. Sparkke At The Whitmore – Cabaret/ Conversations/Visual Art 317 Morphett Street, Adelaide Sparkke at the Whitmore is a female-led Brewpub, driven by values of individuality, raw truth, social equity, a passion for excellence, and inclusivity. Immerse yourself in events and artists, and explore the extraordinary, equally-accessible environment of the Whitmore. The Odeon – Dance 57a Queen Street, Norwood The Odeon – home to Australian Dance Theatre – is an exciting centre for dance and performing arts in Adelaide, South Australia.
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