Discover First Nations brilliance at QPAC!
Bold productions showcasing local, regional, and national talents, celebrating diversity and culture. From empowering artists to vibrant festivals, they explore life, love, and heritage through a unique black perspective. Join us in promoting unity and creativity in Queensland's rich tapestry.
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QPAC’s Out of the Box Jarjum Life Museum
Welcome to Jarjum Life Museum – a museum made by children – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Jarjum.

QPAC’s Out of the Box Art Box for Kids: Mandy Quadrio
People have been using Tasmanian bull kelp as a material for thousands of years. Create your own unique paper carrier to hold your special treasures at GOMA.

QPAC’s Out of the Box Gurril Storm Bird
Adapted from the prize-winning children’s picture book, Gurril by Gimuy Walubara Yidinji man Trevor (Bumi) Fourmile, is an exciting opportunity for children to experience the First Nations story told by jarjum.

QPAC’s Out of the Box Sing on Country Music Workshops
Learn about our beautiful, diverse country through song and traditional language with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Songwoman, Jessie Lloyd.

QPAC’s Out of the Box Spirits of the Wild Workshops
Our littlest Queenslanders are invited to learn, move and play with us as we share stories of animals from our land and their connections to First Nations cultures.

The Anniversary of the National Apology
Remembering the impact of past government policies of forced child removal and Indigenous assimilation and of an important moment in the country’s history.

Clancestry The Visitors
It’s January 1788 and a mysterious fleet is amassing in the harbour. Seven clan leaders make a momentous decision: to send these strangers on their way or welcome them?

Clancestry Wata
Experience a new form of musical collaboration with Wata, an exciting celebration of the musical traditions of the Wagiluk people.

Bangarra Dance Theatre Illume
Step out of the shadows and into the phenomena of light to experience this new theatrical experience, drawing together music, visual arts and dance.

Clancestry Electric Fields with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Don’t miss Australian electronic music duo Electric Fields in this unique concert with the full power of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

Capricorn by Aidan Rowlingson
Explore the tumultuous love story of Sam and Ally in this gripping play that delves into the complexities of relationships, love, and loss.