Adelaide’s Feast Queer Cultural Festival is packed with shows, parties and daytime events that are sure to tickle the fancy of dedicated LOTL subscribers
Here’s a taste for LOTL Readers so you can start planning your trip to Adelaide in November.
All events are at the ANZ Cluster – Lion Arts Centre Adelaide, unless otherwise stated.
Go to www.feast.org.au for the full program.
Music – An Astounding Feast of Women’s Music
Beccy Cole Up Close and Intimate; 14 Nov 7 pm
Beccy Cole’s Big Hits Tour; 15 Nov 7 pm
Winner of 9 Golden Guitars, 2 Entertainer of the Year Awards, 3 Golden Records and 3 number one hit records, Adored by fans young and old, straight and queer, Beccy Cole returns for 2 fantastic solo shows.
Libby O’Donovan – Songs Only A Mother Could Love; 10 Nov 6:15 pm
It was our soothing Mother’s voice that gave us the songs that formed our earliest playlist; Join Libby for a night of stunning arrangements, stories, laughter and an eclectic collection of songs sung by Mother’s across the globe.
Parties – 3 to choose from
Opening Night Party 9 Nov; 6pm- 1am
The Feast Hub comes alive with a massive night of live music, DJ’s and live acts.
Featuring Jersey Boy star Michael Griffiths, DJ superstars DJ Josh and L’il Miss K many more. Finger lickin’ food, affordable bar
Bedlam 16 Nov; 9 pm onwards
Feast’s big first ever DJ dance party will be a night not to forget. Featuring some of Australia’s most renowned females DJ’s such as DJ Kate Monroe, DJ Sveta, DJ Kitty Glitter and many many more.
Picnic After Party 24 Nov 5pm 11pm
The Feast ANZ Cluster becomes party central as everyone unwinds to an amazing two week festal and parties the night away with the likes of the all-girl band She’s The Band and rockabilly outfit Villenettes, who join local DJ talent, chill-out areas, retro video games and a great atmosphere.
Cabaret – a taste of the Feast Cabaret
Libby O’Donovan & Beccy Cole – Barnyard Cabaret; 13 Nov 8pm
Libby and Beccy take the audience on a journey of intertwining genres, swapping songs, sharing stories and breaking musical stereotypes -these two singer/songwriters are never afraid to say it like it is…together, they are incomparable.
Yana Alana – Between the Cracks; 20 – 22 Nov
Between the Cracks explores the private places and deepest holes of this multi award-winning diva. A bent night of blues, burlesque and blame; don’t miss Yana Alana in this intermittently intimate night of camp cabaret.
Theatre – Award-winning productions from across Australia
Monologue of a Deaf Woman; 11 & 12 Nov
Following on from their success at the Melbourne Midsumma Festival, Director Medina Sumovic and performer Stephanie Linder present to you this powerful, awe-inspiring piece about life, love and the universe from a deaf gay woman’s perspective.
Feast Favourites
Picnic in the Park; 24 Nov 10am-5pm
This much loved Feast highlight has moved in 2013 to Tulya Wodli / Bonython Park. The family and dog-friendly event embraces the new location, which will include live entertainment, the Dog Show, Tug of War and silent disco, with fabulous bar facilities and an event that promises to be a great day out for the whole family.
Feast Festival – November 9 – 24 Adelaide CBD and regional areas.
For more information and tickets head to www.feast.org.au
We will see you in November
