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Join QPAC’s to be among the first to hear when José González goes on presale.
Overview
José González brings his distinctive folk sound to On the Banks
Internationally acclaimed Swedish-Argentinian singer-songwriter José González brings his signature folk sound, intricate fingerpicking and softly expressive vocals to Brisbane this summer, showcasing his latest album Against The Dying Of The Light.
Expect a captivating live experience spanning González’s acclaimed catalogue, including beloved tracks “Heartbeats” and “Crosses”, alongside music from his latest release.
Experience José González live at for an unforgettable evening of intimate songwriting beside the Brisbane River.
Listen to José González below on Spotify:
Lineup
- Main Act José González
- Special Guests To be Announced
About On the Banks
is an open-air concert series presented in collaboration between QPAC and South Bank. Hosted at the Cultural Forecourt, South Bank, against the stunning riverside backdrop of the Brisbane City skyline, this celebration of live music captures the essence of a Queensland summer – warm evenings, world-class performances, and an inviting community atmosphere. As the sun sets, On the Banks transforms the riverside into a hub of sound, connection, and creativity.
Join QPAC’s On the Banks Waitlist to be amongst the first to know when José González and other On the Banks events go on presale.
Discover more
Explore On the Banks, an outdoor music series held on the Cultural Forecourt at South Bank.
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Leon Bridges On the Banks Leon Bridges
28 Feb 2027, From 6pmCultural Forecourt, South BankExperience an evening of joyful sounds, infectious grooves and timeless R&B with Leon Bridges at On the Banks.
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On the Banks Madness
2 Mar 2027, From 6pmCultural Forecourt, South BankGet ready for a night of iconic songs, infectious energy and four decades of British pop history with Madness at On the Banks.
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5 Mar 2027, From 6pmCultural Forecourt, South BankFat Freddy’s Drop celebrate their 21st anniversary with a euphoric, diaphragm-wrecking night of genre-bending sounds at On the Banks.
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The Avalanches On the Banks The Avalanches
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Fatboy Slim On the Banks Fatboy Slim
9 - 10 Mar 2027, From 6pmCultural Forecourt, South BankDon’t miss Fatboy Slim, one of electronic music’s most iconic figures, as he brings his unmistakable, hedonistic energy to On the Banks.
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Chase & Status On the Banks Chase & Status
11 Mar 2027, From 6pmCultural Forecourt, South BankChase & Status are bringing their forward-thinking electronic music to Brisbane for a high-energy night at On the Banks.
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Pete Murray On the Banks Pete Murray
13 Mar 2027, From 4pmCultural Forecourt, South BankJoin Pete Murray, one of Australia’s most successful singer-songwriters as he brings his stunning catalogue of hits to On the Banks.