Dynamic City: Arts and Culture Dashboard

Major events

6.2+ mil

Attendances in major events and festivals

Unesco 3

1.9+ mil

Participants in cultural experiences

Arts

17,691

Makers and creators

Creative

4,752

Creative and cultural activities

facilitated and/or supported by the City of Adelaide and its subsidiaries in 2022/23

Adelaide’s designation as a UNESCO City of Music in 2015 is testament to our active and ongoing efforts to place creativity and music at the heart of the city’s future. The Dynamic City: Arts and Culture Dashboard celebrates the collective achievements of Adelaide’s arts and culture sector and its important contributions to the life of the city.

Explore the quarterly case studies and annual updates to find out how arts and creativity drive significant positive outcomes for the city, its residents and visitors.

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View the 2022/23 annual update and 6-year overview of Arts and Cultural Dashboard findings.

Annual Update


View case studies of our 2023/24 cultural highlights.

Case Studies

Nexus Arts Cultural Strategic Partnership

UCity First Nations Creative Career Grant Recipient

Context Writers Festival at City Library

Chamber Music Adelaide Cultural Strategic Partnership

The Violinist mural by Simeon Jones, Arts and Cultural Grants recipient

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Header Image: Alana Jagt performing at Parks and Rockreation in October 2020. Presented as part of Umbrella Festival Presents: Go Live delivered by Music SA through a Cultural Strategic Partnership with City of Adelaide.