Cabaret Festival Archives

June 2025

Adelaide has been named one of the most popular travel destinations in June, here’s why

From festivals to performances and crowd-free experiences, winter in Adelaide offers travellers a hidden-season gem filled with food, culture, and cosy charm.

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Adelaide Cabaret Festival announces additional show for Multi-Grammy Award Winner Jacob Collier

Headline act for the 2025 Cabaret Festival announces additional show

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Reuben Kaye crowned with Icon Award at 2024 Adelaide Cabaret Festival

Reuben Kaye, acclaimed for his brash and comedic stylings, has been honoured with the 2024 Adelaide Cabaret Festival Icon Award.

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Interview: Michelle Pearson – Bringing her own taste of Cabaret to the Adelaide Festival Centre

Adelaide cabaret performer is bringing a brand new show to this year's Cabaret Festival

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Cabaret Festival line up launches as Virginia Gay unveils her first program

Cabaret Festival Artistic Director, Virginia Gay unveils her exquisite 2024 program

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Interview – Alex Sinclair, Executive Producer Cabaret Festival 2023

Adelaide Cabaret Festival's Alex Sinclair discusses the 2023 Cabaret Festival program launch

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Corryton Burge Bar returns to the CBD as hub for Adelaide Cabaret Festival

For two weeks, Corryton Burge will take over Festival Plaza as the mecca for this year's event offering an elegant space for before and after shows.

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The Pina Colada Room is your disco dream come true

Meet The Pińa Colada Room: a dazzling party paying homage to the golden era of disco, oozing glitz and glamour for the 2022 Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

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Cabaret Festival Review: Hear Me Roar – Unplugged

Presented by Adelaide Festival CentreReviewed June 25 2021 This show was conceived and directed by Trevor Ashley, who founded the Sydney International Cabaret Festival in July 2019. Each singer is a consummate artist in her own right with her own distinct style, both of singing and performing. Together, Tania Doko, Emma Pask and Prinnie Stevens make […]

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Cabaret Festival Review: RocKwiz Salutes Eurovision

With International Boarders still closed, RocKwiz Salutes Eurovision brought a much needed spark of colour, glitz, and humour to Adelaide.

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Cabaret Festival Review: Mental as Everything

The music was just as good as the insights into mental health

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Cabaret Festival Review: The Sisters of Invention – You Ready for This

Presented by Tutti Arts/Adelaide Festival Centre Reviewed 23 June 2021 To paraphrase one of the Sisters of Invention’s songs ‘This isn’t Disneyland’, but is was immense fun. For those of you who do not know, Sisters of Invention are an all-female pop group who have wonderful music ability which makes them want to prove that […]

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Cabaret Festival Review: Songs Of Don

Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre Reviewed 18 June 2021 What should be immediately obvious walking out of Songs of Don is the genius of the man’s songwriting ability. Described as “the most Australian writer there has ever been”, this curated collection of some of Don Walker’s greatest hits–and a few lesser known numbers–throws into sharp […]

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Cabaret Festival Review: L’Hôtel

France has come to Adelaide and it is delectable

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Cabaret Festival Review: Brent Ray Fraser The Naked Artist

Fun adult only experience in visual art creation.

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Cabaret Festival Review: Young Talent Time 50th Anniversary

They charmed us, they rocked us and the audience was with them every step of the way

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Cabaret Festival Review: Selina Jenkins – Boobs

Boobs demands attention and does not disappoint.

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Cabaret Festival Review: The Art Of Protest

Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre Reviewed 19 June 2021 Heralded by Vince Jones’ trumpet, the iconic and richly dark Strange Fruit opens The Art of Protest and lets you know exactly where you’re going across the show’s near two-hour runtime–somewhere where the art of protest is all that matters, emphasis intended. What follows is an […]