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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, towards creating a better Queensland.

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Explore our newly announced shows and experience the best in theatre, music, and dance. Secure your tickets now and be part of the excitement.

Just Announced Events at QPAC | Latest Shows & Performances

The Great Debate

Brisbane Festival The Great Debate

20 Sep 2025, 6pm
Melbourne Street Green

Whether you’re proudly northside, fiercely southside, or just here for the drama, The Great Debate will have you laughing and cheering!

Organ Recital with Christopher Wrench

QPAC 40 Open Day Organ Recital with Christopher Wrench

31 Aug 2025, 10am & 1pm
Concert Hall

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness the grandeur of QPAC’s Klais Grand Organ in this free concert as part of the QPAC 40 Open Day.

Backstage Tours

QPAC 40 Open Day Backstage Tours

31 Aug 2025, From 9:45am
QPAC

Experience what goes on behind the scenes at QPAC with an experienced tour guide as part of QPAC 40 Open Day.

Brisbane Open House

QPAC 40 Open Day Tactile Tours

31 Aug 2025, 10:30am & 1pm
QPAC

The Tactile Tours offer blind and low-vision patrons the chance to touch and examine costumes, props and other items as part of QPAC 40 Open Day.

Brisbane Open House

QPAC 40 Open Day BlackCard Cultural Tour

31 Aug 2025, 9:45am & 12pm
QPAC

Take a tour around the Cultural Precinct to explore First Nations public artworks and learn stories about the broader area as part of QPAC 40 Open Day.

Behind the Curtain – Production Taster Workshops

QPAC 40 Open Day Behind the Curtain – Production Taster Workshops

31 Aug 2025, From 10:30am
Playhouse

Step behind the curtain and partake in Lighting, Staging, Stage Management and Wardrobe Production Taster Workshops as part of QPAC 40 Open Day.

Brisbane Open House

QPAC 40 Open Day Drop-In Activities

31 Aug 2025, From 9am
QPAC

Experience a host of free Drop-In Activities including self-guided tours, pop-up performances, tech activations and Broadway Bingo as part of QPAC 40 Open Day.

Cultural Precinct Architecture TourImage by David Kelly

QPAC 40 Open Day Cultural Precinct Architecture Tour

31 Aug 2025, 12pm
QPAC

Experience the Cultural Precinct with former Queensland State Architect, Malcolm Middleton OAM LFRAIA as part of QPAC 40 Open Day.

Ben Elton

An Evening with Ben Elton: What Have I Done?

7 Nov 2025, 7pm
Concert Hall

Join Ben Elton live and in conversation with HG Nelson to celebrate the launch of What Have I Done? Not just a book, but a luminous career laid bare.

Meg Washington

Meg Washington

25 Oct 2025, 8pm
Playhouse

Prepare for an immersive and electrifying musical experience as Meg Washington premieres her brand-new, genre-bending album GEM on tour.

Paul Dempsey

Paul Dempsey

14 Nov 2025, 8pm
Concert Hall

One of Australia’s most beloved singer-songwriters, Paul Dempsey, has announced the Shotgun Karaoke Vol. II National Tour, coming to QPAC this November.

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  • World Premiere of The Drover's Wife – The Opera Coming to Glasshouse Theatre

    Mon 4 Aug 2025

    The Drover’s Wife – The Opera will have its world premiere in the new Glasshouse Theatre from 13 to 22 May 2026.

  • Garret Lyon

    Five Minutes with Garret Lyon

    Wed 23 July 2025

    We sat down with the singer and songwriter to chat about why music is so important to him, and what we can expect from his performance at this year's Clancestry festival. 

  • Stars honour iconic album 16 Lovers Lane at QPAC

    Tue 15 July 2025

    Lindy Morrison, Amanda Brown and John Willsteed, original recording artists on 16 Lovers Lane, along with special guest artists, will celebrate one of the greatest Australian albums of all time.

  • Clancestry 2024 Smoking CeremonyImage by Red Handed Productions

    QPAC's deadly Clancestry festival to celebrate culture, connection, and community

    Mon 14 July 2025

    The iconic Clancestry festival is set to ignite the Centre with over two weeks of extraordinary First Nations storytelling, music, dance, art and culture from 23 July to 10 August 2025.

  • Alice and Justin Hagen - Calibre Rest Estate

    Real estate agents at home in the arts

    Tue 8 July 2025

    Brisbane-based bespoke real estate agents, Calibre Real Estate, join the QPAC Family with a shared passion for stories and connection.

  • The Bogong's Song

    Bangarra Dance Theatre's newest creation for children to flutter into QPAC this Spring

    Mon 30 June 2025

    Bangarra's The Bogong’s Song: a call to Country will fly into QPAC for its world premiere from 25 September to 4 October 2025 as part of Brisbane Festival.   

  • Children and parents building small cardboard houses at an arts-based workshop in a shopping centre.

    A shared commitment to enriching communities

    Wed 11 June 2025

    YFG Shopping Centres has been a valued and long-term supporter of QPAC since 2017, with a special interest in supporting the Centre’s much-loved Out of the Box festival.

  • Reuben Kaye

    Reuben Kaye blasts back to Brisbane bigger than ever with enGORGEd at QPAC

    Tue 10 June 2025

    The irrepressible and multi-award-winning Australian comedian, singer, and writer, Reuben Kaye returns to shake up Brisbane with the Queensland premiere of his acclaimed show enGORGEd at QPAC co-presented with Brisbane’s 2025 Melt Festival

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