About Us

Adelaide Baroque Inc. (AB) is Australia's longest established organization devoted to the presentation of baroque music on historically appropriate instruments. AB was incorporated as Baroque Music Promotions Incorporated on 19th November, 1984 and the name was changed to Adelaide Baroque Incorporated on 21st January, 1998. Its aim is to excite contemporary audiences with the power of baroque music. AB presents high quality concerts and workshops featuring local, national and international artists in Adelaide, regional South Australia, nationally and internationally. AB has contributed to the quality of life in South Australia through the presentation of baroque music performances of the highest artistic standard.

AB's performances consistently achieve high critical acclaim; it has international recognition in the field; tours regionally, nationally and internationally; regularly collaborates with both Australia's leading and emergent baroque performers in concert; has sound and stable governance which conscientiously stages a full program of the highest artistic merit.

The organisation is collaborating with South Australia's leading music High School on a major international music education project; has a strong and successful relationship with South Australian Department of Industry and Trade and AusTrade; stages well-regarded Baroque Master Class programs; has rapidly developing relationships with major cultural organisations in China, and; partakes as a leading player in industry development and networking.