The Arts Garden
Arts aficionado James alongside intrepid arts-gatherer Bronwin, invite you to come delve into the fertile soil of Adelaide’s cultural landscape. Share in the nurturing and propagation of creative minds and voices in action; taste the locally-harvested insights of arts practitioners with provocative stuff to say – and great ways to say it; be enticed to explore and savour the rich produce of their conversations; and be nourished and inspired by the gorgeous, seasonal and perennial blooms of diverse creative expression. The Arts Garden will fill your market bag with visual, performing, poetry, and multimedia arts – a What’s On guide in wild and vibrant hue
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Episodes
12 episodes
Arts Garden Ep. 12 – Wildflower Roads, Spamalot Chaos, Musical Austen & Karaoke Art
A road-worn guitar, a coconut horse, Jane Austen compositions and a karaoke bar turned art gallery.We open with folk artist Katie Milae, fresh off the Goodness Me Festival and deep into her Art of Wildflowering t...
Arts Garden Ep. 11 – Reclaiming Art: Music, Memory, and Meaning Beyond the Algorithm
From indie music resistance to immersive painting and politically urgent cinema, this episode moves through art that refuses to sit still.We’re joined in-studio by San Dragan, unpacking a bold move away from Spotify and toward a g...
Arts Garden Ep. 10 — Jazz, Modernism & Making Meaning
Post-Fringe, the Arts Garden resets.In Episode 10, we trace the threads of creativity across generations, forms, and philosophies, moving from Adelaide’s jazz lineage to the radical history of modernist art, and into the inner worlds of ...
Episode 9: Building Worlds, Riding Cadel & Finding Meaning in the Chaos
It’s the final week of Adelaide Fringe and Festival, and Arts Garden brings together a powerful mix of artists exploring endurance, storytelling, and meaning.🚴 Connor Delves joins us to talk about CADEL: Lungs on Legs:
Episode 8: Come For The Boy Band Parody, Stay For The Sparkling Wine And Fire Pole
We are beyond the Womad long weekend and have two weeks of festival season left. On this week's Art's Garden we talk shower burlesque thoughts, boy band dating parodies, Portuguese folktronica and making a career in circus. New Zeal...
Episode 7: Fringe Fever, Circus Chaos & 50 Years of Poetry
From Brazilian futuristic dance to avant-garde magic, clown game shows, contemporary circus from Aotearoa, stand-up rebellion and the 50-year legacy of Friendly Street Poets – Episode 7 is packedWe talk emotional regulation throug...
Episode Six: Earnest Chaos, Mime Romance & Young Women Finding Their Voice
Adelaide Fringe is in full swing and Episode Six dives deep into joyful chaos, physical theatre and urgent storytelling.🎭 …Earnest? (Say It Again, Sorry?) What happens when the lead actor doesn’t show up and the audience becom...
Episode Five: Empire, Burnout & Fringe Reckonings
Fringe season is almost underway and so are the big cultural questions.In this pre-Fringe edition of The Arts Garden Podcast, James and Bronwin speak with artists confronting politics, identity, mental health and community in 20...
Arts Garden Ep 4: Celestial Gardens, Irish Tenors & Unrehearsed Truths — Fringe Awakens
Fringe is almost here and Episode Four of The Arts Garden dives straight into the heart of it.We begin in the gardens with Sacred Resonance, exploring illuminated landscapes, heart-coherence installations and immersive so...
Arts Garden Ep 3: Grief on Stage, Circus Process & Comedy Truths
This episode of Arts Garden dives head-first into Adelaide Fringe season, with conversations spanning grief, circus, comedy, and the realities of making creative work sustainable.We’re joined first by Melissa and Connor ...
Arts Garden Ep 2: Adelaide Fringe Curation, Space Invaders Comedy & Cosmic Art
Episode 2 — Arts Garden: Fringe curation, cosmic art, comedy bodies, and expanded soundEpisode Two of Arts Garden is firmly in Adelaide Fringe mode, moving between curation, creation, and the different ways artists make mea...