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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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2 hours

including interval, subject to change without notice

A season’s crescendo – don’t miss the final note!

The Queensland Youth Orchestra (QYO) Finale concert is the crowning celebration of a remarkable year of dedication and artistry by the talented musicians of QYO. As they say farewell to 2025, they invite you to join them for this extraordinary musical event, showcasing all eight of their ensembles.

3pm Show
The afternoon performance will feature the Junior String Ensembles 1 & 2, conducted by Chen Yang and Cherie Deacon; the Wind Ensemble, led by David Law; and Queensland Youth Orchestra 3, conducted by Rachel Howley.

7pm Show
The evening concert highlights the Big Band, directed by Bohdan Davidson; Queensland Youth Orchestra 2, conducted by David Deacon; Wind Symphony, led by Rob McWilliams; and the Queensland Youth Symphony, under the baton of Simon Hewett.

Over 540 young musicians will grace the stage, offering a vibrant spectrum of musical genres and styles. From the sweeping grandeur of symphonies to the intricate beauty of string ensembles, the bold compositions of wind orchestras, and the lively rhythms of a big band, this concert promises something for every musical taste.

Don’t miss this extraordinary showcase of young talent and passion. Book your tickets today!

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Concession

Valid Concession Card holders.

Student

Full time students.

2 Concert Package

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Presented by Queensland Youth Symphony

Accessibility

For wheelchair users, Companion Card holders or those requiring assistance, dedicated seating options are available, and bookings can be made through our Call Centre by giving us a call on 136 246. You can also find information on access and accessibility at QPAC here.