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Innovators, icons and iconoclasts gather for Dreamers. One of the most spectacular gatherings of musicians in Adelaide Festival’s history, this program staged over three weekends hosts artists whose creative legacy elevates them to legendary status. Spanning generations and genres across jazz, industrial, French chanson, psychedelia, soft rock, Latin and everything in between, Dreamers is not to be missed. c u r a t e d b y • S O P H I A B RO U S

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Eddie Palmier i ’s L atin Ja z z Sex tet 75 T H B I RT H DAY WO R L D TO U R U N I T E D S TAT E S

OPENING NIGHT PART Y Barrio opens with a bang on Fri 2 Mar when “the sun of Latin music”, Eddie Palmieri, takes to the stage to lead his fiery, super-tight Latin Jazz Sextet on infectious, polyrhythmic journeys through Salsa and Latin Jazz. This Grammy Award-winning pianist has been thrilling audiences with his legendary style for 50 years – don’t miss this party.

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Genesis Breyer P- Or r idge & Psychic T V Austra lia n Premiere / Adela ide Festi va l E xclusi ve

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Genesis Breyer P-Orridge is a true legend of the AngloAmerican underground, an avant-garde anti-hero whose remarkable body of work reminds us that what is dangerous and what is important are never far apart. P-Orridge founded the groundbreaking industrial band Throbbing Gristle, and later, Psychic TV, influencing generations of bands to follow his music and ethos. S U P P O R T E D B Y: PHILIP BROPHY’S S TA D I U M

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Chir i Fe at ur ing Bae Il Dong & Senyawa KOREA / AUSTR ALIA / INDONESIA

Two unique ensembles come together to explore the furthest realms of musical ecstasy. Chiri is the groundbreaking collaboration between Korean p’ansori master vocalist Bae Il Dong and acclaimed Australian improvisers Scott Tinkler and Simon Barker. Indonesian duo Senyawa creates a breathtaking world of sound with just one voice and a strip of bamboo (the bambuwukir).

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Charles Bradley Australian Premiere

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Charles Bradley's voice has evolved from a lifetime of paying dues. The James Brown impersonator turned original soul, funk and R&B creator gives performances that exude raw power and poignant beauty. Signed to Daptone Records, his deep, dark songs of loss and longing have captivated audiences around the globe. S U P P O R T E D B Y: CL AIRY BROWNE AND THE BANGIN’ R ACKET TES

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Rok y Er ickson Australian Premiere

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1960s rock ’n’ roll pioneer Roky Erickson founded the Thirteenth Floor Elevators, coining the term “psychedelic” and influencing generations of artists. Building a successful solo career, Erickson penned many classics, since reinterpreted by artists from Patti Smith to Sonic Youth and Janis Joplin. Roky is joined by notorious Atlanta garage A-listers Black Lips. S U P P O R T E D B Y: BL ACK LIPS

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A r iel P ink ’s Haunte d Graf f iti U N I T E D S TAT E S

LA underground cult figure turned international pop star, Ariel Pink’s sound is as sublime as it is surreal, loaded with hazy nostalgia and a fiercely experimental pop palette. Establishing himself as one of the most prolific songwriters and unique talents of his generation, Ariel Pink’s influence on today’s bands and genres has been profound.

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Her meto Pascoal & Gr upo Australian Premiere

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Described by Miles Davis as “the most impressive musician in the world”, internationally revered composer and multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal is a true musical icon. Known simply as “The Sorcerer” in Brazil, Pascoal has collaborated with an extraordinary array of musical legends, including Davis on the landmark Live Evil record. His revered sextet is an extraordinary musical unit that moves effortlessly within Pascoal’s stunning repertoire.

S U P P O R T E D B Y: DOUG DE VRIES


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Michael Rother pre s ent s mu sic of NEU!, Harmonia and selected solo works Wo r l d P r e m i e r e

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WITH SPECIAL GUESTS: DIETER MOEBIUS (CLU S T ER) A N D HANS LAMPE (L A DÜSSELDORF)

When three European masters of electronic music join forces, the result is, well… electrifying. Led by icon of krautrock Michael Rother (Neu!, Kraftwerk, Harmonia), this concert explores his historic focus on “ fast-forward ” rhythms or “Motorik ” and musical exploration. Rother is joined by the legendary Dieter Moebius (Cluster) and Hans Lampe (La Düsseldorf, Can) for this world premiere event.

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Jane Birk in sings Serge Gainsbourg FR ANCE


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For more than a decade singer, actress, director and songwriter Jane Birkin was muse to the legendary French singer, songwriter and enfant terrible Serge Gainsbourg. Together they produced six albums and continued to collaborate professionally long after their relationship ended in 1980. In a powerful homage to her partner and mentor, the style icon and darling of the French avantgarde presents a special concert of Gainsbourg’s music to mark 20 years since his death.

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