Author(s): Samela Harris

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This wide-ranging collection of interviews by Samela Harris celebrates and reflects on the first 50 years of Adelaide Festival Centre. Built on the banks of the Torrens and located on Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide Festival Centre has grown and evolved over the last half-century, while continuing to maintain its position as the city's 'heart of the arts'. Those included in this collection are just some of the significant people that have helped shape the iconic centre, and their memories and recollections are brought to life between the pages of this stunning book. From the early vision of Don Dunstan, to the many thriving festivals AFC now hosts, this is an engaging look back on an important period in Adelaide's cultural history. This wide-ranging collection of interviews by Samela Harris celebrates and reflects on the first 50 years of Adelaide Festival Centre. Those included are some of the significant people that have helped shape the iconic centre, and their memories and recollections are brought to life between the pages of this book. This wide-ranging collection of interviews by Samela Harris celebrates and reflects on the first 50 years of Adelaide Festival Centre. Built on the banks of the Torrens and located on Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide Festival Centre has grown and evolved over the last half-century, while continuing to maintain its position as the city's 'heart of the arts'. Those included in this collection are just some of the significant people that have helped shape the iconic centre, and their memories and recollections are brought to life between the pages of this stunning book. From the early vision of Don Dunstan, to the many thriving festivals AFC now hosts, this is an engaging look back on an important period in Adelaide's cultural history.