Adelaide Fringe

The Adelaide Fringe Festival 2019 Program Is Here (And Tickets Are On Sale Now)

The party that is the Adelaide Fringe is on its way!

The party that is the Adelaide Fringe is on its way!

Adelaide Fringe has today revealed the 2019 program, with a more diverse and inclusive line-up than ever before.

Australia’s largest arts festival will light up Adelaide from February 15 to March 17, with a massive 1,326 events. And tickets are on sale right now for all of them.

More than 7000 artists will entertain and educate audiences about a broad range of themes such as disability, mental health and the LGBTIQ+ community, with more than 450 acts making their Adelaide Fringe debut.

Of the 517 venues hosting festival attractions, A Club Adelaide, Tomich Vineyard and the South Australian Jockey Club are among the 108 newcomers set to discover the magic of hosting Fringe events.

A variety of Fringe ‘hubs’ will span across suburban and regional Adelaide – from Gawler to Port Noarlunga, Whyalla to Mount Gambier, while the Fringe on Tour will reach Murray Bridge and IKEA for the first time.

Major outdoor hubs Gluttony and The Garden of Unearthly Delights will return to the city’s eastern parklands, while the Royal Croquet Club is now known as RCC Fringe and will have a new home at the University of Adelaide.

The 2019 Adelaide Fringe has a trio of ambassadors – award-winning Australian comedian Judith Lucy, international cabaret performer Hans and AFL legend turned visual artist Gavin Wanganeen. Lucy and Hans will perform Judith Lucy Vs Men and Like a German respectively at next year’s festival, while Wanganeen will appear as a guest on Fringe Talk Show.

The 2019 Adelaide Fringe kick off with its opening night festivities on Friday, February 15, including a street party and the stunning Tindo Utpurndee – Sunset Ceremony down at the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri near the University of Adelaide footbridge. 

And for the first time in the festival’s history Adelaide Fringe will have e-ticketing available, meaning ticket buyers can show an email confirmation on their phone to gain entry to Fringe events.

You can see the full program at adelaidefringe.com.au.

Tickets are available at adelaidefringe.com.au, FringeTIX box offices and outlets or by phoning 1300 621 255, and the pop-up Rundle Mall FringeTIX box office is located at the corner of the Mall and Twin Street. 

LATEST FRINGE ARTICLES

More News

To Top