How do different people show up at Melbourne Fringe and what's at stake for them? How has the Fringe held space for First Nations artists, cultural diversity, queerness and disabled people? And does having an open access festival actually make you open and accessible? In this episode we talk about the constantly changing realm of identity and equity, and explore what class has to do with art and what art has to do with life.

Learn more: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/fringe/

This podcast has been made possible with the support of the Robert Salzer Foundation and the Besen Family Foundation.

How do different people show up at Melbourne Fringe and what's at stake for them? How has the Fringe held space for First Nations artists, cultural diversity, queerness and disabled people? And does having an open access festival actually make you open and accessible? In this episode we talk about the constantly changing realm of identity and equity, and explore what class has to do with art and what art has to do with life.
Learn more: <a href="https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/fringe/">https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/fringe/</a> 
This podcast has been made possible with the support of the Robert Salzer Foundation and the Besen Family Foundation.

Hosted by Melbourne Fringe Creative Director Simon Abrahams and State Library Victoria Curator Kate Rhodes, this podcast unpacks some of the ideas and dilemmas that lie at the heart of Fringe's past, present and future.

Hosted by Melbourne Fringe Creative Director Simon Abrahams and State Library Victoria Curator Kate Rhodes, this podcast unpacks some of the ideas and dilemmas that lie at the heart of Fringe's past, present and future.

The Rest Is Up To You: Melbourne Fringe Festival 1982-2062

How do different people show up at Melbourne Fringe and what's at stake for them? How has the Fringe held space for First Nations artists, cultural diversity, queerness and disabled people? And does having an open access festival actually make you open and accessible? In this episode we talk about the constantly changing realm of identity and equity, and explore what class has to do with art and what art has to do with life.  Learn more: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/fringe/

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