(Please check with venues due to a Christian holiday) - free pool 6-8pm plus DJ Captiv8, DJ AJ, DJ Rmac, DJ Kyle and MC Stylez
(Please check with venues due to a Christian holiday) - World Beats with DJ LC
ALMA TAVERN - DJ Steve Reece
ARKABA HOTEL - Tavern Bar: Flaming Sambucas
ARTS THEATRE - Ronnie Johns (7pm) Arj Barker
AUSTRAL - DJ Benson’s Rock & Roll Retro Show (9pm)
BAR ON GOUGER - Alone and Together (Brown: Hall & Taylor) and The Sparks
BOTANIC BAR - Aaron
BRIDGEWAY HOTEL - Complete Trivia
BROADWAY HOTEL - Riley Solo
BULL & BEAR - Boom-Bap at Bull & Bear with DJ Snare
CAVERN CLUB - band night
CLOVERCREST HOTEL - Complete Trivia
CROWN & ANCHOR - Thursday Nite Dynamite
CROWN & SCEPTRE - Aural Elixir with DJ Bos and live sax (9pm)
DANIEL O’CONNELL HOTEL - Trivia Night (7.30pm)
DISTILL - Moe, Andy Q and guests
DUBLIN HOTEL - Quizmeisters Trivia (7.30pm)
DUKE OF YORK HOTEL - 2 Stroke (9pm)
ELYSIUM LOUNGE - DJ Gumshoe
EMPIRE POOL LOUNGE - Uni night
EXETER ON RUNDLE - Adam Page’s Rawcoustra
FORRESTERS & SQUATTERS ARMS HOTEL - Filthy Bourgois and Hot Rats
GOVERNOR HINDMARSH - Best Of The Ed Fest. Front Bar: Ben David acoustic
GRACE EMILY HOTEL - Traveller & Fortune with guests
HACKNEY HOTEL - Brian Ruiz and Troy Loakes
HIGHLANDER HOTEL - 8 Ball Knockout Comp (6.30pm) Club 647 – DJ Hayden plays music from the 70s, 80s and 90s plus your requests
HIGHWAY - Le Soir with DJ Sonny Fodera
HOLDFAST HOTEL - Hairy Lemon
HORIZONS: STAMFORD GRAND - OMG! with DJ Rupheo
HOTEL TIVOLI - live jazz with The Josh Baldwin Trio (7.30pm)
ISOBAR - Thurst
JADE MONKEY - Double Entendre (6pm) Tangent album launch with Strega & Raids solo acoustic (9pm)
LIGHT HOTEL - Zkye High
MAID OF AUCKLAND - Action Karaoke with Katrina Caton
MARBLE BAR - Rock, Paper, Scissors with DJ Kontrol, Loot and Plunder, Steve Hart, Mobin Master and more
MARS BAR - VJBeeJay (9pm)
MERCURY CINEMA - Andrew O’Neill (UK)
MICK O’SHEA’S - karaoke with Big Al
NORWOOD HOTEL - Jam Night
OAKS PLAZA PIER - Pier One Bar: Swap Sides
OLD EXCHANGE - Radio Spectacular!!! With Uni & Her Ukulele plus 5 to 9 Events – a new hip hop formula every Thursday
PARA HILLS COMMUNITY CLUB - karaoke
PJ O’BRIENS - DJ Dylan
PORTLAND HOTEL - DJs Cold One and Rabbit (9.30pm)
PRINCE ALBERT HOTEL - Scotty Rees & Billy Bob
QUEENS ARMS HOTEL - Jazz and Dinner (6pm)
RHINO ROOM - comedy (8pm)
ROB ROY HOTEL - Elwood Road
ROYAL OAK HOTEL: NTH ADELAIDE - Tom Opie (8pm)
S-BAR - DJs Sam, R-Mac, MC Cosi and MCB Late
SEACLIFF BEACH HOTEL - Sean Robertson (8pm)
SEMAPHORE PALAIS - Two Hard Basket
STAR THEATRE - The Book Of Feathers
SUGAR - Adult Arts Club with Sidwho, Prince Aaronak and hot guests
SUPERMILD - Thank F—k It’s Thursday with SuckerPunch DJs playing a combination of indie/retro/disco
THE CUMBERLAND - Absolut Thursdays with DJ Alley Oop
THE ELEPHANT - Complete Trivia
THE GRIFFINS - DJs play music from the 80s and 90s
THE KINGS BAR - We Don’t Play Guitars with Touch DJs
THE LION HOTEL - Clearway
TONSLEY HOTEL - Drive club night with DJs DMH and Adam Daze (8pm)
TUXEDO CAT - Club Acoustic, mostly acoustic, mostly original, open mic hosted by Rob Scott
UNION HOTEL - Eclectrix with DJs Lachy Pender, Simon and Mark
WHEATSHEAF HOTEL - Josh Bennett (8pm)
WOOLSHED: ON HINDLEY - country rock and pub classics with Brendan Beleski
WORLDSEND HOTEL - Babylon Burning
18.02.10 - 14.03.10
Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition 2010
Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground
Now in its 15th year, Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition 2010 is celebrating South Australia’s emerging artists again. Expect more ceramics, drawing, installations, jewellery, moving image, painting, photography and sculpture from 28 outstanding artists.
26.02.10 - 14.03.10
Twenty Six Tracks
CROWN AND ANCHOR HOTEL
Photographers Zac Kaczmarek and Graham Denholm join forces to display a selection of their fave live music images.
19.02.10 - 14.03.10
Lauren-Jade Ryan presents Australaiana & Wild Flowers
First Lounge, Bar & Restaurant at Hotel Richmond
Lauren-Jade's latest oil paintings and prints will be on display for the Fringe 2010 on the theme of Wild Flowers and Australiana.
“My works explore our beautiful Australiana native flora and fauna as well as other flowers with interesting colour, line and pattern,” she says.
18.02.10 - 15.06.10
HEYSEN TRAIL EXHIBITION
HILTON ADELAIDE, 233 VICTORIA SQ, ADELAIDE
This inaugural exhibition features original works from 25 local artists, depicting aspects of or inspired by SA's most famous walking trail. Running simultaneously across six galleries throughout the state - this spectacular showcase is an engaging mix of oils, acrylics, watercolours and photography. Exhibiting artists include John Whitney, Janet Bridgland, Nik De Masi, Peter Coad, Tom O'Callaghan and Catherine Fitz-Gerald.
18.02.10 - 14.03.10
TWENTY SIX TRACKS
CROWN AND ANCHOR HOTEL, 196 GRENFELL ST, ADELAIDE
Photographers Zac Kaczmarek and Graham Denholm join forces to display a selection of their fave live music images.
18.02.10 - 11.03.10
INVISIBLE RED THREADS
LIGHT SQUARE GALLERY, 39 LIGHT SQ, ADELAIDE
Four artists respond to their residency in 2008 in Jingdezhen China.
14.02.10 - 14.03.10
MANDALA
FESTIVAL THEATRE FOYER KING WILLIAM ST, ADELAIDE
Body painter extraordinaire Emma Hack is back with the brushes, in her striking new collection of human forms, butterflies and wallpaper designs.
20.02.10 - 31.03.10
MERGE BY LEAH SMITH AND HAYWOOD BY LAURA SMITH
ARTCAFE, HIGHER GROUND 9 LIGHT SQ, ADELAIDE
The mother and daughter pair - with over 30 years of artistic experience between them - are exhibiting a number of painted works on canvas in a variety of media as well as some sculpture by Laura Smith.
06.03.10 - 27.03.10
MARCH EXHIBITION
MAX DAWN GALLERY 47 PHILLIPS ST, THEBARTON
The March exhibition features artists Robert Bader (NSW) Painting, Ruben Bermudez (Spain) Photography, Karen Paris (SA) Photography and Sam Evans (SA) Illustration.
27.02.10 - 02.05.10
BEFORE AND AFTER SCIENCE
ART GALLERY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA NORTH TCE
Before And After Science lands at the Art Gallery as part of the Adelaide Festival Of Arts and with it brings 22 of Australia’s most innovative and exciting contemporary artists. Here, they present installation and sculpture using traditional and non-traditional materials which feature strongly alongside collage, film and painting; most wrapped around the concepts of alchemy and transformation.
02.03.10 - 01.04.10
PRETENDING THINGS ARE A COCK
URBAN COW STUDIO 11 FROME ST, ADELAIDE
Comedic photographic exhibition Cock is an experiment in contemporary art that delves into the nature of masculinity and sex and exposes the varied societal interpretations of irony.
01.03.10 - 28.03.10
HEDGEMAZE
PROSPECT GALLERY 1 THOMAS ST, NAILSWORTH
This exhibition comprises a cross-section of current work from all nine members and reflects the shared time at Hedgemaze, as well as the fluid processes of studio practice; with some artworks resolved, others in progress and some being worked within the gallery over the course of the exhibition.
20.02.10 - 09.05.10
EXPOSED! THE STORY OF SWIMWEAR
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MARITIME MUSEUM 126 LIPSON ST, PORT ADELAIDE
Movie sirens, aquatic stars, bathing beauties, models, athletes, sporting icons, swimmers and designers all played their part in the evolution of the modern swimsuit. Blurring the boundaries between underwear and outerwear, the swimsuit continues to make shockwaves.
Whoah, Adam Ant is coming to Adelaide as part of a comeback tour this March.
The former White Stripes frontman has released the first single off his new solo album.
The psychedelic locals will be performing with The Living End at this year's Clipsal 500
We've got some real talent in our local traps. Here are our picks for 2012.