Winners
Best festival
WOMADelaide 2020 – The WOMADelaide Foundation
Best work or event outside a festival
Nothing Remains Unchanged – Ross McHenry
Best work or event within a festival
THE LIGHTHOUSE – Patch Theatre
Best community or regional event or project
Lullaby Project Australia – Connecting the Dots in Music
Best work, event or project for young people
The Hunting – Closer Productions
Made in Adelaide
Where Song Began – Bowerbird Collective
Outstanding contribution by an organisation or group
Australian String Quartet
Stevie Gadlabarti Goldsmith Memorial Award
Tapaya Edwards
Geoff Crowhurst Memorial Award
Gaelle Mellis
Annabelle Collett (with acknowledgement)
Frank Ford Memorial Young Achiever Award
Jianna Georgiou
Premier’s Award For Lifetime Achievement
Scott Hicks and Kerry Heysen AM
Helen Flinter-Leach (posthumous)
All winners receive a bespoke, ruby-coloured glasswork designed and made at the JamFactory. The recipient of the prestigious Premier’s Award is also honoured with a gold nameplate on a seat in the Festival Theatre.
The awards ceremony was held on 16 December 2020 at the Art Gallery of South Australia
Watch the highlights video for a quick snapshot of some of the best moments.
Photo gallery
You can also browse our photo gallery from the night of celebration.