Great cities are remembered for their culture. But great culture doesn’t simply happen. It requires artists willing to create, audiences willing to engage and people willing to invest before the curtain ever rises.
Artistic Circle brings together people who believe South Australia’s cultural future is ours to shape. People who understand that the arts do more than entertain. They challenge us, connect us, inspire new ideas and help define who we are. And people who choose to play a part in what comes next.
Artistic Circle
- $2M+ invested in artistic programming.
- 280+ Australian artists supported to develop, collaborate and create.
- 18 new Australian works brought to life.
- 80,000+ children and young people connected with the arts through education and engagement programs.
- 50+ regional communities reached through performances and creative experiences.
- 220+ Writers, artists and cultural thinkers sharing ideas through free public conversations.
Help shape our cultural future.
- Bring bold new works and world-first commissions to life
- Bring leading international artists and extraordinary performances to Adelaide that might not otherwise reach our city
- Strengthen the Centre’s capacity to deliver outstanding arts and cultural experiences
- Help ensure every South Australian child can experience arts and culture by 2035.
This is philanthropy with a direct connection to the cultural life of our state.
A deeper connection
Artistic Circle offers a deeper connection to the artists, ideas and creativity your philanthropy helps bring to life.
- Annual Artistic Circle Celebration
- Behind-the-scenes experiences
- Artistic briefings and conversations
- Opportunities to meet artists and fellow supporters
Join a community of cultural leaders who believe creativity is essential to a thriving South Australia and choose to invest in its future.
An annual philanthropic investment begins at $6,000.
Inside Artistic Circle
Artistic Circle Celebration 2026
An unforgettable evening on the Festival Theatre stage, celebrating the artists, ideas and new work made possible by Artistic Circle philanthropy.
The Lark Opening Night
The Artistic Circle joined Noni Hazelhurst for the opening night of her extraordinary one-woman performance of The Lark at Dunstan Playhouse, with an exclusive opportunity to meet Noni following the performance.
Whats the Buzz - Adelaide Cabaret Festival
The Artistic Circle went behind the scenes at Adelaide Cabaret Festival for What’s The Buzz, featuring the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar, before meeting the cast following the performance.
