Island Circles are groups of new and returning supporters whose commitment and contribution directly supports the presentation of Festival works in each region of our state.
Why Invest In Ten Days on the Island?
Your investment in Ten Days on the Island is an investment in Tasmania’s future. It enables us to:
- Provide a platform for Tasmanian artists to showcase their talent and creativity.
- Offer inclusive cultural experiences that strengthen community bonds and social cohesion.
- Promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of Tasmanian identity through the arts.
The Impact Of Your Gift
Your philanthropic support makes a tangible difference by:
- Empowering artists to push the boundaries of their craft and create globally significant arts experiences.
- Ensuring the festival’s agility and ability to respond decisively to the evolving cultural landscape.
- Contributing to the festival’s legacy as a beacon of creativity and a source of pride for all Tasmanians.
The Importance Of Your Contribution
Supporting Ten Days on the Island is more than a donation; it’s a statement of belief in the power of the arts to transform lives and communities. It’s an opportunity to be part of a story that’s been unfolding for over two decades—a story of resilience, innovation, and the unifying power of shared cultural experiences.
Join us in shaping a future where creativity knows no bounds and where the arts continue to be a vibrant and vital part of Tasmania’s identity. Your support is not just a gift to the festival; it’s a gift to every individual whose life is touched by the magic of Ten Days on the Island.
If you’d like to become part of our Island Circle group, we’d love to hear from you.
To find out more about joining a group in your region, contact:
Stephanie Finn
Email: stephanie.finn@tendays.org.au
Phone: 03 6406 0200
WILDS by Rooke, Festival 2025, photo by Nick Hanson
Become an Island Circles Patron and support Tasmanian artists
Make a donationIsland Circles Member - $500
Work with a group of like-minded locals supporting art experiences in their region
Connect with the Ten Days on the Island team throughout the Festival at events.
WEST + NORTH WEST
Stephanie & Roger Jaensch
Tia & Isaac Poole
Carolyn Watson & Igor Van Gerwen
SOUTH
Sir Guy & Lady Rosslyn Green
Liminal Studio
Dr Lindy Hume AM
Vanessa Pigrum
NORTH + NORTH EAST
Franki Birrell
Mandy & Carl Cooper
Jane Haley OAM
Susan & David Shannon
Island Circles Heroines - $1,000 plus
Commission new work by Lutruwita/Tasmanian artists for Festival 2025 and beyond
Meet with the artists and arts organisations at special events during the Festival 2025 season.
WEST + NORTH WEST
Eleanor & George Austin
Jude Ball & Paul Smith
Roger Bodley
Devon & Alistair Cruickshank
Stephanie Finn & Nicolas Kent
Wendy & Alan Page
Sally & Duncan Sadler
Clare Spillman & Vernon Guest
Bronwen & Paul Roberts-Thomson
Leanne Topfer
SOUTH
Darin Cooper Foundation
Maria Lurighi
Michelle & David Warren
NORTH + NORTH EAST
Gillian Miles
We are a Registered Charity
Ten Days on the Island Limited is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) from 01 2024
It is covered by Item 1 of the table in section 30-15 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.
Donations of $2.00 or more can be tax deductible.
Ten Days on the Island ABN: 30 092 326 951