Keep Kindness in the room

we believe art can bring people together. 

The Farm are a motley crew, let’s be honest. A collective of artists whose hearts outweigh their common sense, but who remain bold re-imaginers of the many ways contemporary performance can affect the lives of everyday people. Working collaboratively together for over thirty years, The Farm’s artists believe art brings people together in a way the world needs now more than ever.

We create performances and experiences that encourage curiosity, compassion and love. We support artists, nurture communities and create unique dance-theatre, genre bending performances and immersive experiences where people get to see the world through someone else's eyes, at least for a while.

So if you've ever laughed, reflected, felt challenged or felt a little more connected because of art, you already know why this work matters. The Farm’s work explores our common humanity, valuing fragility and vulnerability as we express what it is to live in the time we are in on the planet we inhabit. And we place people at the centre of everything we do; through our art, our sector, and our community as we engage, learn, and evolve with those around us.

We democratize our processes and our art with the foundational belief that all people and all audiences matter equally. Our inclusive approach breeds creativity and boldness, longevity and loyalty, it creates careers, and values community over the individual.

Because none of us are in this alone.

Your support helps The Farm continue to make ambitious, inclusive, deeply human work — and ensures these experiences remain accessible to the communities and audiences who need them most. 

Keep Kindness in The Room

Make a General Donation

The Farm creates art that brings people together through curiosity, compassion and connection. Your donation helps support artists, nurture communities and create experiences that encourage empathy and understanding.

Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue making meaningful work and keeping kindness in the room.

Become a barn Raiser

Join our Giving Circle

Join a community of supporters helping build the future of The Farm. Barn Raisers provide ongoing support that allows us to invest in artists, develop new work and create spaces where creativity, connection and care can thrive.

As a member of the giving circle, you'll receive behind-the-scenes updates and a closer connection to The Farm's artistic journey.

When you donate to The Farm, you're investing in:

  • Artists and creative development

  • New performances and creative projects

  • Regional and community engagement

  • Accessible arts experiences

  • A culture of empathy, connection and care

Every contribution, large or small, helps us continue creating meaningful experiences that bring people together.

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