Celebrating Diversity
Our artists, participants and events are at the heart of what we do and in 2021 Adelaide Fringe celebrated a more diverse program than ever before.
33% of events included 50% or more female creatives 21% of events included creatives who identify as LGBTQIA+ 8% of events included creatives who identify as First Nations 7% of events included creatives with a lived experience of Disability Supporting Diversity in Fringe
Adelaide Fringe is committed to collaboration, unity and inclusivity and in 2021 through generous donations and government funding Adelaide Fringe was able to distribute over $750,000 worth of grants to support diverse artists and events within our program.
29%
of grants were distributed to First Nations recipients
39%
16%
of all grants were distributed to recipients who identify as Deaf or with a lived experience of Disability
33%
of grants were distributed to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse recipients
of grants were distributed to recipients who identified as LGBTQIA+
Gender
10
55% female 40% male 1.5% non-binary 2.5% undisclosed
Something in the Water. Photo: Missy Husband, 2021
