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Experience the unforgettable sound of film scores by the iconic John Williams, live with Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

Appearing at the inaugural On the Banks series, Grace Jones brings her iconic, ever-evolving artistry to the heart of the city. 

Experience the GRAMMY-winning legend as he performs his biggest hits along with brand-new music.

A tale of heart and humour full of clever disguises, unlikely heroes, a midnight ball and the kindness of one very determined young woman.

Experience Rachmaninov’s beloved Piano Concerto No.2, Shostakovich’s emotional 5th Symphony, and Cathy Milliken’s Catalogue of Sky.

Experience Dvořák’s radiant Cello Concerto and Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No.7 in this 90 minute concert.

Al Jardine performs all of The Beach Boys’ hits, from radio favourites to hidden gems, a concert experience not to be missed!

Step into the world of high style and high emotion as Italian baritone Renato Dolcini returns to the Brandenburg stage.

The Other Side of Me explores identity, adoption, and belonging through one man’s true-life story of the Stolen Generation.

Experience a violin showcase of electrifying flair featuring music by Tchaikovsky, Waxman, and Glazunov.

Fran Lebowitz unleashes her chain-smoking, coffee-drinking New Yorker bite on a world falling ever more deeply into depravity, sucked along in the wake of Trump 2.0

Experience a program of three powerful works: Keeping Grounded, Brown Boys, and Sheoak, which honour the past while looking to the future. 

Let the rhythm guide you with Ravel’s sweeping ballet score, Daphnis and Chloé, and James MacMillan’s First Percussion Concerto.

Pianist Paul Lewis puts Mozart under the microscope to discover endless new wonders.

The Latvian Radio Choir spread their wings and soar with recorder queen Genevieve Lacey.

Experience the 40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS, coming to QPAC in February 2026.

Queensland Theatre Company and Shake & Stir Theatre Co brings The Great Gatsby roaring to life in a glittering, gin-soaked world where dreams shimmer then shatter.

King Stingray bring their soaring harmonies, surf-rock spirit and huge hearts to On the Banks for an unforgettable night, riverside.

A special concert celebrating the progress of the third year musical theatre students.

Experience this internationally award-winning comedy about friendship, ego, and the chaos a single opinion can cause.

Experience QSO’s 2026 Season Opener with two masterworks: Mahler’s 5th Symphony and Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor.

Hawaiian-born breakout artist Maoli brings his genre-blending island reggae and country soul to On the Banks.

Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is set to thrill audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical.

Indulge in an evening where the familiar and unexpected dance side by side. This is Camerata at its unconducted best: vibrant, intimate, & full of passion.

Enjoy our intimate Piano Bar, offering a truly enchanting post-theatre experience. 

The Whitlams join the Queensland Symphony Orchestra in two performances of their renowned symphonic collaboration.

Sex. It’s fun, it’s complicated, and it is crucial for our species’ survival. Sex doesn’t just happen between the sheets – it’s threaded into so much of our psychology and culture.  

Step inside the fascinating world of forensics and discover how the truth is uncovered, piece by piece.

Due to popular demand, a second show has been added to the return of global phenomenon Drum Tao! A thrilling experience for audiences of all ages, not to be missed.

An imaginative trombone takes centre stage for Gavin Higgins’ Book of Miracles in this 90 minute concert.

Master of improvisation, Berlin-based Australian pianist Josh Cohen takes on legendary rock band Radiohead.

MARINA steps back onto Australian soil this February, for the first time since 2011 at On the Banks in Brisbane.

The brand-new show from Australia’s most popular live comedian!

Karin Schaupp joins the Southern Cross Soloists for a luminous journey from day to night, blending dance, song, and calm reflection.

Taking it back to the essence, Droppin’ Science is a night dedicated to hip hop in all its forms. From the golden age to the present day.

The Streets, led by the inimitable Mike Skinner, return to the stage with a landmark tour of Australia performing for the first time ever in full, A Grand Don’t Come For Free.

Australia’s feel-good phenomenon, Disco Club, is set to light up On the Banks for International Women’s Day weekend on Saturday, 7 March 2026. 

Performing his ‘Final Encore’ for his Tea & Sympathy 20th Anniversary tour with special guests Kasey Chambers, The Paper Kites, Troy & Jem Cassar-Daley and Georgia Mooney.

Peach PRC is set to bring her signature glitter-pop energy, magnetic personality and irreverent humour to the riverfront for On the Banks!

William Barton, together with the Brodsky Quartet, is a sensational combination, resulting in a musical feast for audiences.

Join F1 legends Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard for a night of high-octane entertainment.

Get ready for a legendary night of music at Josh Groban: Gems World Tour!

Jovanotti is a songwriter, performer, and cultural icon whose career has constantly redefined the boundaries of contemporary music.

Travel back in time with this action packed tribute celebrating the great music of Cliff Richard and British supergroups of the era.

A fun festival highlight where scientists and comedians join forces for an uncensored Saturday night showdown! 

Acclaimed broadcaster and bestselling author Julia Baird dives into one of the most fascinating scientific questions of recent time: what does your gut have to do with your brain?

In this fascinating conversation, Tracy Drain, Chief Flight Systems Engineer for NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission, teams up with Australian astrobiologist David Flannery and astrophysicist Sara Webb.

Combining storytelling with contemporary puppetry and miniature sets, The Riddle of Washpool Gully is a reimagined tale of Australian mythology.   

The team behind the 13-, 26-, 52-, 78- and 91-Storey Treehouses brings Andy Griffiths and Bill Hopes’ brilliantly bonkers book to the stage!

Celebrate Toy Story by travelling to infinity (and beyond!) with this in-concert performance featuring Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

A high-action punk noir that snatches the classic coming-of-age story out of the hands of a gang of boys, and passes it to two unapologetic, brave young women.

A glittering circus mash-up by Circa bringing together the worlds of Swan Lake and The Ugly Duckling.

The Wiggles are back with a fun intimate live concert experience that will have the whole family singing, dancing, and laughing along!

Join Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his loyal circus bear on their journey to seek inspiration for the beloved early masterpiece “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”