Limited Season
Don’t let your night end just yet – QBAR is transforming into an exclusive Piano Bar for a truly enchanting experience. Join us on select Fridays and Saturdays in December for live performances by talented young Brisbane artists from Jazz Music Institute and Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, who will showcase a curated blend of genres ranging from jazz to musical theatre and more.
Choose a drink or two from our rotating seasonal cocktail menu, or savour a selection from our signature cocktails, featuring favourites like the timeless Espresso Martini and the crisp, refreshing Negroni. Explore our curated selection of local wines, beers, ciders, spirits, and non-alcoholic options. Need a pick-me-up? Enjoy our barista-made coffee or tea.
Gather your friends and continue the magic at QBAR’s Piano Bar – an exclusive, post-theatre experience that’s only available for a limited time. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of live music, sophisticated cocktails, and vibrant ambience.
-
Opening Hours
Friday, 6 December from 8:55pm – 9:55pm
(Finishing time is subject to change)
Saturday, 7 December from 8:55pm – 9:55pm
(Finishing time is subject to change)
Upcoming performances in December
Friday, 6 December 2024 – Sam Salvador
Saturday, 7 December 2024 – Dominic Brennan
Location
QBAR, Ground-level foyer of QPAC
About the Artists
Dominic Brennan
Performing on: Sat 7 Dec 2024 from 9:45pm
Dominic Brennan, a Brisbane-based pianist and composer, graduated from JMI in 2023. Originally from Charters Towers and Toowoomba, he discovered his passion for music at an early age. Since moving to Brisbane in 2021, Dominic has become an active participant in the city’s jazz scene, performing at notable venues and with various small ensembles and big bands, including the QYO Big Band and JMI Jazz Orchestra. As a composer, Dominic's style is ever-evolving yet remains rooted in the influence of Duke Ellington.
More Dining Options
Bistro by QPAC
Nestled just steps away from the Brisbane River in the salmon-hued, open-air Cascade Court, Bistro by QPAC unveils a captivating menu and exceptional selection of authentic Asian-inspired street food dishes, infused with the distinct flair of Queensland.
Russell Street Wine Bar
¡Hola! Enjoy our new Spanish menu featuring refreshing Spritz cocktails, tantalising tapas, pizzas, and share plates bursting with flavour. Now serving before your next QPAC show.
Theatre Bars
Our theatre bars offer a great selection of sparkling and still wines, beers and ciders, spirits, and an ever-changing cocktails menu. Drinks may be consumed while seated in the foyer or in the theatre.
Storytellers
Storytellers, our new café, is now open. Nestled next to Melbourne Street Green, the cafe offers vibrant outdoor dining with an all-day menu, perfect for your pre-show.