is a First Nations–led production haus curating events, media, art and community projects.
Our work
Our work blends creative production with purpose, using narrative to illuminate lived experience, elevate community voices and celebrate the talent and diversity of First Nations community.
Our skills
From sourcing venues to multi-media production packages, to telling a story - we have the whole event covered.
- Venue hire
- Stage managing
- Set design
- Artists bookings
- Marketing & promo
- Multimedia productions and exhibits
- Ticket sales
- Photography and Film
- Content design
- Sound & audio
- In house DJ’s
- Media
Events
We have a shared vision to deliver powerful, meaningful projects that reach out to the Mob.
We are excited about producing events that serve our community and celebrate and platform the skills and talents of the community.
Stay tuned and follow us on socials for upcoming events.
Tina- A Tropical Love Story
6-9 March
@ Adelaide Fringe
In 1993, in the sweltering Darwin Amphitheatre in the Northern Territory, a young First Nations boy found himself swept away by the legendary Tina Turner. That evening would spark a journey of self-discovery and transformation.
Blending storytelling, cabaret and dazzling drag.
Grief, Love and Lead Balloons
7-9 March
@ Adelaide Fringe. Tandanya
WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY: Elaine Crombie
A commanding and electric presence on stage, Elaine masterfully blends storytelling, razor-sharp comic timing, and a powerful singing voice. Effortlessly moving between comedy and drama, her heartfelt performances are as captivating as they are extraordinary.
Meet the collective
Elaine Crombie
Pitjantjatjara/ Yankunitjatjara/ Warrigmay/ South Sea Islander. Based in Port Pirie/ Sydney/ Adelaide.
Actress, Producer, Singer, Writer, Comedian, Advocate.
Rhanee Lester
Adnyamathanha. Based in Adelaide/ Port Augusta.
Storyteller, Writer, Facilitator, Digital Media Designer, Creative.
Stano Dadleh
Arabunna/ Afghan descendant. Based in Port Augusta.
Djay, Emcee, Event Designer, Motivational Speaker..
Cat Beaton
Living in Adelaide.
Project Manager, Stage Manager, Creative, Producer.
Drop us a line,
have a yarn
If you’ve got an event coming up and you need help, inspiration, talent, come and have a yarn with us. We’re a bunch of creatives who are passionate, community driven and here for our mob and the wider community.
Support The Collective SA. OK, so we are a start up, but we believe in this and can see it getting bigger. We have no secure funding for these events but would love a way to generate income to support the work we do, support artists and support Blak creative community movement. If you want to fund us or have ideas for funding ideas, opportunities please get in touch. We really want this to succeed in every way. Including being rich (jokes, not really).