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WICKED

The Broadway sensation WICKED will cast a spell on audiences when it comes to QPAC & tickets are flying out the door

Read On WICKED

The Broadway sensation WICKED will cast a spell on audiences when it comes to QPAC & tickets are flying out the door

Read On WICKED

Keep up-to-date with the very best of What’s On in Brisbane today and beyond with our up-to-the-minute, carefully-curated guide to the performing arts, shows, concerts, exhibitions, festivals and events in Brisbane and across South East Queensland.

From the major touring shows and one-off events to quirky fringe theatre and indie acts and everything in between. If it’s worth seeing, you’ll find it here. 

Plus, we host a separate line-up of What's On for Kids in Brisbane so you'll never miss a beat!

The Holiday
Concert Hall, QPAC
The Holiday in Concert
Dec 14
Experience the much-loved romcom 'The Holiday' on the big screen while the score is performed live-to-film by a full orchestra
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Art Deco Tours
Brisbane Art Deco Tours
Mon-Fri
Discover Brisbane's rich history on an Art Deco Tour travelling in style with Roaring Twenties Vintage Cars
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WICKED
Lyric Theatre, QPAC
WICKED
From Sep 12
WICKED is flying into Brisbane, and due to unprecedented demand, final performances at QPAC have been extended
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Sydney Dance Company
Brisbane Powerhouse
Sydney Dance Company
Oct 17-19
Australia's leading contemporary dance company makes a long-awaited return to Brisbane with a monumental double bill featuring
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Rorschach, Thomas Dixon Centre
Thomas Dixon Centre
Rorschach
Oct 6
Contemporary dance meets the mind’s mysteries in Rorschach, at the Thomas Dixon Centre on Sunday, October 6
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Concierto, Paul Grabowsky, QPAC
Concert Hall, QPAC
Concierto
Nov 9
Experience an evening of musical brilliance with renowned composer/pianist Paul Grabowsky, a six-piece jazz ensemble and
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Sheraton Grand Mirage, Gold Coast
Sheraton Grand Mirage, Gold Coast
Festive Season
Dec 24-31
Celebrate the festive season with friends and family this year at Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
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A Cracker Kransky Christmas QPAC
Cremorne Theatre, QPAC
A Cracker Kransky Christmas
Dec 17-22
Pack your mince pies and Christmas spirits, The Kransky Sisters are bringing their fabulously festive show back to Brisbane
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Discovering Ancient Egypt Queensland Museum
Queensland Museum
Discovering Ancient Egypt
From Oct 25
This exhibition is set to captivate audiences as it uncovers the mysteries of one of history’s most fascinating civilisations
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Brisbane Festival Skylore
2024

What's On in Brisbane in September

From Brisbane Festival, Lightscape in the Botanic Gardens, an epic musical, mega Lego expo, comedy encores, and much more
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The Old Rugged Cross
Concert Hall, QPAC
The Old Rugged Cross
Oct 13
This special one-off concert showcases the divine artistry of Emma Donovan and Paul Grabowsky, featuring gospel hymns and
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Illumina - Return to Sky K'gari
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Illumina - Return to Sky
From Oct
The skies of K'gari will be lit up in spectacular style with an all-new interpretive light display immersed within the natural bushlands
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Lightscape City Botanic Gardens
City Botanic Gardens
Lightscape
Aug 29-Oct 12
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens have been illuminated in spectacular style with a whole new immersive Lightscape experience
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Herbie Hancock
Concert Hall, QPAC
Herbie Hancock
Oct 17
Living jazz legend Herbie Hancock is coming to Brisbane, performing live on stage with his stellar band at QPAC for one-night-only
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Brisbane Festival 2024
Aug 30-Sep 21
Brisbane Festival is set to return from this Friday with a jam-packed program of exciting events and experiences for everyone
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Iris van Herpen, GOMA, Brisbane
GOMA
Iris van Herpen
Until Oct 7
Join revellers and fashion lovers alike as GOMA lights up after dark, offering after-hours access to the stunning Iris van Herpen exhibition
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock is coming to QPAC for one-night-only
Oct 17
Sydney Dance Company

Sydney Dance Company

Australia's leading contemporary dance company returns to Brisbane
Oct 17-19
Sandgate Art Society Creative Trail

Sandgate Art Society Creative Trail

Discover this northside art trail over 2 art-filled weekends
October 19-20, October 26-27
Halloween Ghost Train

Halloween Ghost Train

All aboard the Halloween Ghost Train for a spooktacular journey
Oct 26
Hans: Disco Spektakulär

Hans: Disco Spektakulär

Cabaret superstar Hans is bringing his sensational show to Brisbane
Nov 7-10
Concierto, Paul Grabowsky, QPAC

Concierto

Experience an evening of musical brilliance with Paul Grabowsky
Nov 9
Camerata & Davide Monti: Baroque Labyrinth

Camerata & Davide Monti: Baroque Labyrinth

Italian violin virtuoso Davide Monti joins Camerata in concert
Nov 13
Prof Alice Roberts - From Cell to Civilisation

Prof Alice Roberts - From Cell to Civilisation

A fascinating talk on humankind, genetics & archaeology
Nov 20
Twilight in the Vineyard

Twilight in the Vines

A magical summer experience set amongst the vineyards
Until Mar 31
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COMING UP

What's On in October In & Around Brisbane

WICKED the musical, stunning light spectaculars, Egyption exhibition, Sydney Dance Company and spooky putt putt, some top things to do around Brisbane in October
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What's On in October in Brisbane
The Broadway sensation lands in Brisbane!
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