TUE 27 FEBRUARY

10:00-11:00 Welcome to Country by the Kaurna People, the Traditional Owners of Tarntanyangga/Adelaide.

11:00-11:15 Morning Tea

11:15-12:00 Keynote: thought leadership curated by APAM’s First Nations Advisory Group. Featuring Harley Mann, Artistic Director of Na Djinang Circus and Artistic Director of Circa Cairns.

12:00-12:50 Pitch Session #1, followed by an informal meet-and-greet with the artists and companies pitching.

+ Ten Thousand Hours, Gravity & Other Myths

+ The Dreaming Project, The Dreaming Project

+ BOOP, Statera Circus

+ Spherical, Flying Fruit Fly Circus

+ The Waiting Room, Born in a Taxi

+ In Common, One Fell Swoop Circus

12:50-13:55 Lunch

13:55-14:35 Pitch Session #2, followed by an informal meet-and-greet with the artists and companies pitching.

+ Non Stop, Circus Oz

+ Of The Land On Which We Meet, Na Djinang Circus

+ YUCK Circus, YUCK Circus

+ Signal, Winter Cyan

+ Apocrypha, Oozing Future

14:40-15:35 Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking.
Investigating models for financially sustainable touring and highlighting the companies who are doing it best. Speakers include Darcy Grant (Artistic Director, Gravity and Other Myths) and Ruth Wikler (International Arts Consultant, Wikler Arts) and others to be announced.

15:35-15:55 Afternoon Tea

15:55-16:35 Roundtable Discussion: choose a table and a topic, get to know your colleagues as you dive deep into the subjects that matter to you.

16:45-17:45 Informal networking over drinks and nibbles, hosted by APAM.

Your evening is free to choose from the wide range of shows on offer in the Adelaide Fringe as part of the Showcase program.