Diversity + Creativity: Oz-Asia at Adelaide Festival Centre

The Adelaide Festival Centre presents the fourth annual OzAsia Festival, a cultural melting pot of music, dance, theatre, film, food and exhibitions, held in Adelaide from 17 September - 2 October. The Festival features the best of Asia's arts and culture while celebrating Australia’s diverse multicultural society and its position within the Asia Pacific region.

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