Give a lifetime of memories
A gift of live performance can deliver a lifetime of memories for your friend or family member. To help you find a gift, we’ve made a few suggestions below based on occasions and interests.
Gift Certificate
Gift Certificates
The gift that comes with applause!
Perfect for any arts lover, our QPAC Gift Certificate covers blockbuster musicals, elegant opera, gripping theatre, and family-friendly shows. Valid for three (3) years, it offers the flexibility to choose from QPAC's full range of productions. Elevate your gift-giving and let them dive into captivating performances at QPAC!
Warm up this winter at QPAC!
Step into a world of bright lights and vibrant stories at QPAC this winter!
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Sheltering Bangarra Dance Theatre Sheltering
9 - 18 Jul 2026Glasshouse TheatreExperience a program of three powerful works: Keeping Grounded, Brown Boys, and Sheoak, which honour the past while looking to the future.
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Romeo and Juliet The Australian Ballet Romeo and Juliet
15 - 22 Aug 2026Lyric TheatreBe captivated by John Cranko’s interpretation of Shakespeare’s immortal text with The Australian Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet.
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360 ALLSTARS 360 ALLSTARS
30 Jun - 5 Jul 2026PlayhouseBMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming and more! This smash hit returns to QPAC bigger and better than ever before!
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A Bee Story A Bee Story
8 - 11 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreThe award-winning, uniquely Australian, A Bee Story by ARC Circus is the perfect family entertainment.
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BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL
7 Jun - 2 Aug 2026Lyric TheatreBeetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Featuring a story and score that’s out of this Netherworld, don’t miss this touching show about making the most of every Day-O.
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Queensland Theatre – Pride & Prejudice Queensland Theatre Company Pride & Prejudice
10 - 26 Jul 2026PlayhouseA dazzling retelling of Pride & Prejudice returns to QPAC, where Jane Austen’s timeless wit meets a luminous Queensland cast in a ode to romance and independence.
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THE BOOK OF MORMON THE BOOK OF MORMON
From 31 Jul 2026Glasshouse TheatreHello again! Brisbane, the Mormons are back! Don’t miss the outrageous musical comedy that has become an international sensation.
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Clancestry 2025Clancestry artwork by Casey Coolwell-Fisher Clancestry
Clancestry returns from 30 July to 8 August for an extraordinary celebration of First Nations storytelling, music, dance, art and culture.
Date night
A chance to spend some quality time with someone special.
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Morning Masterworks 3: Beethoven & Dvořák Queensland Symphony Orchestra Morning Masterworks 3: Beethoven & Dvořák
12 Jun 2026, 11:30amConcert HallExperience Dvořák’s radiant Cello Concerto and Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No.7 in this 90 minute concert.
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Al Jardine Al Jardine and The Pet Sounds Band
30 Jun 2026, 8pmConcert HallAl Jardine performs all of The Beach Boys’ hits, from radio favourites to hidden gems, a concert experience not to be missed!
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Italian Serenatas Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Italian Serenatas
2 Jul 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallStep into the world of high style and high emotion as Italian baritone Renato Dolcini returns to the Brandenburg stage.
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Dita Von Teese Dita Von Teese
17 - 19 Aug 2026Concert HallNew show on sale now! Be dazzled by Dita Von Teese’s spectacular new tour, Nocturnelle, featuring sophisticated striptease with the art of illusion.
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The Music and Life of Barbra Streisand starring Melinda Schneider The Music and Life of Barbra Streisand starring Melinda Schneider
21 Aug 2026, 8pmConcert HallExperience a celebration of Barbra Streisand’s legendary career featuring Melinda Schneider.
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Em Rusciano – Addicted to Love Em Rusciano – Addicted to Love
22 Aug 2026, 8pmConcert HallExperience Em Rusciano at her most unfiltered, feral and finely tuned. This is a love story, just not the one we were sold.
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Vivaldi’s Legacy Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Vivaldi’s Legacy
25 Aug 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallA concert of detail, grace, and imagination celebrating the extraordinary Anna Maria della Pietà, Vivaldi’s famed protégé.
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Maestro 7: Symphonic Dances Queensland Symphony Orchestra Maestro 7: Symphonic Dances
25 - 26 Sep 2026Concert HallA celebration of music that moves the body and soul featuring Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances and Dvořák’s Slavonic Dances.
Touch the soul
Be moved and nourish your soul.
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Sheltering Bangarra Dance Theatre Sheltering
9 - 18 Jul 2026Glasshouse TheatreExperience a program of three powerful works: Keeping Grounded, Brown Boys, and Sheoak, which honour the past while looking to the future.
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Maestro 5: Ravel & MacMillan Queensland Symphony Orchestra Maestro 5: Ravel & MacMillan
17 - 18 Jul 2026Concert HallLet the rhythm guide you with Ravel’s sweeping ballet score, Daphnis and Chloé, and James MacMillan’s First Percussion Concerto.
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Musica Viva Australia Paul Lewis: Mozart+
6 Oct 2026, 7pmConcert HallPianist Paul Lewis puts Mozart under the microscope to discover endless new wonders.
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Musica Viva Australia Latvian Radio Choir & Genevieve Lacey Musica Viva Australia Latvian Radio Choir & Genevieve Lacey
4 Nov 2026, 7pmConcert HallThe Latvian Radio Choir spread their wings and soar with recorder queen Genevieve Lacey.
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James Morrison with Special Guest Mahalia Barnes James Morrison with Special Guest Mahalia Barnes
19 Nov 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallAn unforgettable night of swing and soul, this is a concert experience you won’t want to miss!
Tell me a story
Take your seat to experience a story.
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GRIMM – Tales from the Brothers Grimm GRIMM – Tales from the Brothers Grimm
22 May - 13 Jun 2026Cremorne TheatreHappily, ever after? Never. GRIMM, the smash‑hit, deliciously‑twisted, sold out production returns to QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre.
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Macbeth Macbeth
6 - 21 Jun 2026PlayhouseIn celebration of its 20th anniversary, revered production house Shake & Stir Theatre Co tackle Shakespeare’s most-gripping tragedy, Macbeth.
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Visions of Nature Queensland Youth Orchestras Visions of Nature
7 Jun 2026, 3pmConcert HallExperience two symphonic journeys that explore humanity’s relationship with the natural world and the worlds within ourselves.
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Tom Gleeson Tom Gleeson – Out of Touch
26 Jun 2026, 6pm & 8:30pmConcert HallTom Gleeson is completely out of touch. Come along to the show and take him down a peg.
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PRAMKICKER by Sadie HaslerImage by Lara Furst PRAMKICKER by Sadie Hasler
1 - 4 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreDon’t miss this vulnerable, potty-mouthed love-letter to modern women set in a G&T-fuelled, anger management session.
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Queensland Theatre – Pride & Prejudice Queensland Theatre Company Pride & Prejudice
10 - 26 Jul 2026PlayhouseA dazzling retelling of Pride & Prejudice returns to QPAC, where Jane Austen’s timeless wit meets a luminous Queensland cast in a ode to romance and independence.
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Abbie Chatfield Loves Men Abbie Chatfield Loves Men
26 Jul 2026, 7pmConcert HallAfter trauma dumping to audiences across Australia, Abbie Chatfield returns to QPAC with a brand-new show dedicated to men.
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Ya’Djin Spirit Women Clancestry Ya’Djin Spirit Women
30 Jul - 1 Aug 2026Cremorne TheatreYa’Djin Spirit Women weaves dance, theatre and film to traverse storytelling, sisterhood and speaking out.
Try something new
See a brand new work or experience a genre you’ve not tried before.
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Carnival of the Animals Southern Cross Soloists Carnival of the Animals
14 Jun 2026, 3pmConcert HallCamille Saint-Saëns’ beloved Carnival of the Animals receives an Australian update in this thoughtful and heartfelt adaptation.
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A Bee Story A Bee Story
8 - 11 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreThe award-winning, uniquely Australian, A Bee Story by ARC Circus is the perfect family entertainment.
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SaplingsPhotography by Clare Hawley Saplings
15 - 18 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreA collection of hilarious and heartbreaking stories born from workshops with young people experiencing the youth justice system.
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Permission Granted Permission Granted
23 - 25 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreWorld-renowned beatboxer Tom Thum has teamed up with keys-sensation Tnee Dyer to give you the cheat codes to turn any sound into music.
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The Music of Video Games Queensland Symphony Orchestra The Music of Video Games
24 - 25 Jul 2026Concert HallFrom Assassin’s Creed to Sonic the Hedgehog and more, experience the most unforgettable video game soundtracks in symphonic force.
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First Gathering from Clancestry 2025Image by Lewis James Media Clancestry First Gathering
31 Jul 2026, 5:45pmCultural Forecourt, South BankCelebrate the First Nations cultures of Brisbane and mark the official opening of Clancestry 2026 with First Gathering.
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GATHAA First Nations MarketsImage by Joe Ruckli Clancestry GATHAA First Nations Markets
1 - 2 Aug 2026, From 10amCultural Forecourt, South BankFeaturing artists, makers and creatives, experience a weekend full of art and workshops.
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Music on Sundays 3: Fanfare & Flight Queensland Symphony Orchestra Music on Sundays 3: Fanfare & Flight
2 Aug 2026, 11:30amConcert HallExperience a journey through proclamation and introspection with music by Copland, Tchaikovsky and more.
Escape
Let your hair down and enjoy some pure entertainment.
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ARC Plays Eagles ARC Plays Eagles
6 Jun 2026, 8pmConcert HallComprised of four living legends of Australian rock music, join ARC as they celebrate the Eagles.
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BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL
7 Jun - 2 Aug 2026Lyric TheatreBeetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Featuring a story and score that’s out of this Netherworld, don’t miss this touching show about making the most of every Day-O.
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Maestro 4: Beethoven, Dvořák & Smetana Queensland Symphony Orchestra Maestro 4: Beethoven, Dvořák & Smetana
13 Jun 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallDon’t miss Dvořák’s radiant Cello Concerto, Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No.7 and Smetana’s Bartered Bride Overture.
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Isles of Light Australian Chamber Orchestra Isles of Light
22 Jun 2026, 7pmConcert HallA genre-defying voyage from the pastoral majesty of Vaughan Williams to the experimental universe of Kate Bush, directed by British virtuoso Lawrence Power.
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Opera Queensland Rusalka Opera Queensland Rusalka
25 Jun - 4 Jul 2026Glasshouse TheatreA water nymph longs to live and love as a human and will sacrifice everything to get there.
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Ballet Theatre Queensland Snow White
9 - 12 Jul 2026Concert HallBe transported to the land of fantasy in Ballet Theatre Queensland’s highly acclaimed return season of Snow White!
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Keys to Life with Jayson Gillham and Iyad SughayerImage by Bruce Marshall Keys to Life
22 Jul 2026, 7pmConcert HallExperience two world-class pianists, Jayson Gillham and Iyad Sughayer, in an evening that celebrates music and friendship.
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Dropout Improv Dropout Improv
27 Jul 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallA live improv show that will feature electric performances of short-form improv games, comedy and a whole lot of shenanigans.
One night only
All star performances to suit every taste.
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Alfie Boe Alfie Boe
9 Jun 2026, 8pmConcert HallThe world-renowned tenor and star of Les Misérables, Alfie Boe, returns to Brisbane in 2026 for an unforgettable evening of song and storytelling.
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Go Your Own Way: The Fleetwood Mac Legacy Go Your Own Way: The Fleetwood Mac Legacy
11 Jun 2026, 3pm & 7pmConcert HallDue to popular demand, a second show has been added! Don’t miss this spellbinding theatrical celebration of Fleetwood Mac, featuring an ensemble of world-class musicians.
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The Gesualdo Six The Gesualdo Six – Wishing Tree
29 Jun 2026, 6:30pmConcert HallEmbark on a captivating journey with UK a cappella ensemble The Gesualdo Six as they perform a superbly curated collection of exquisite vocal consort pieces.
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The Rocketman in Concert
3 Jul 2026, 7pmConcert HallA special tribute to Elton John, one of the bestselling artists of all time. Not to be missed!
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Engelbert Humperdinck: The Celebration Tour 2026 Engelbert Humperdinck: The Celebration Tour 2026
4 Jul 2026, 7pmConcert HallEngelbert Humperdinck returns for an unmissable night of hits and crowd favourites.
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An Evening with Tristan Hughes An Evening with Tristan Hughes
4 Aug 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallPromising his signature warmth and vivid storytelling, don’t miss this opportunity to see Tristan Hughes for the very first time with The Ancients.
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Troy Cassar-Daley Clancestry Troy Cassar-Daley
6 Aug 2026, 7pmPlayhouseJoin legendary Australian artist Troy Cassar-Daley for a raw, honest and deeply personal evening.
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Yothu YindiImage credit: Alan James. This image contains Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have passed away. Clancestry Yothu Yindi
8 Aug 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallCelebrate 40 years of one of Australia’s most successful musical acts, Yothu Yindi, as they close out Clancestry 2026.
Family
Performances the whole family will love.
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The Wiggles The Wiggles Live in Concert
12 - 14 Jun 2026Glasshouse TheatreDue to overwhelming demand new performances have been added! The Wiggles are back with a fun intimate live concert experience that will have the whole family singing, dancing, and laughing along!
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360 ALLSTARS 360 ALLSTARS
30 Jun - 5 Jul 2026PlayhouseBMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming and more! This smash hit returns to QPAC bigger and better than ever before!
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Camp Culture Clancestry Camp Culture
30 Jul - 1 Aug 2026Cremorne TheatreThis is your roll call to join Camp Culture! An interactive circus show serving up equal parts skill and sass.
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Clancestry for KidsImage by Tai Bobongie Clancestry Clancestry for Kids
1 - 2 Aug 2026, From 10amCultural Forecourt, South BankJoin us for a weekend of creativity and free family fun as we celebrate First Nations art and stories.
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Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris Glow & Tell
29 - 30 Aug 2026Cremorne TheatreUsing UV light in custom-built tent, the Cremorne Theatre is transformed into a space, where stories and imagined worlds come alive.
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Grossbusters – The Monster Musical Grossbusters – The Monster Musical
2 - 3 Dec 2026PlayhouseGrossbusters is a school musical like no other from students attending distance education and living in remote Queensland.
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Wolfgang in the Stars
Rent NowDigital StageJoin Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his loyal circus bear on their journey to seek inspiration for the beloved early masterpiece “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”
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The Riddle of Washpool Gully The Riddle of Washpool Gully by David Morton
Watch NowDigital StageA heartfelt tale of resilience and wonder, combining puppetry and miniature sets by Dead Puppet Society.
Watch it now
Experience the magic right now and gift your loved ones a showstopper on Digital Stage.
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London Symphony Orchestra In Conversation with Sir Simon Rattle
Watch NowDigital StageJoin London Symphony Orchestra Music Director conductor, Sir Simon Rattle in conversation with Martin Buzacott.
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Shikara Ringdahl, Nick Kirkup, Daniel Kramer and Sumi Jo performing on stage at Festival of Outback Opera 2025Peter Wallis Singing in the Night
Watch NowDigital StageExperience Opera like never before with this brand-new documentary from Opera Queensland.
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MEDEA Shock Therapy Arts MEDEA
Rent NowDigital StageAward-winning performance makers Shock Therapy Arts put their signature touch on this timely Greek Classic.
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The Art of the Possible with Paul Grabowsky The Art of the Possible with Paul Grabowsky
Watch NowDigital StageExplore The Art of the Possible with legendary Australian musician, composer and arts leader Paul Grabowsky.
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Workshop facilitator Helen StephensJustin Harrison Dead Puppet Society Puppet Manipulation Workshop
Rent NowDigital StageThis unique program guides participants through a series of exercises using common household materials to gain skills in puppetry manipulation and performance.
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Workshop facilitator Helen StephensJustin Harrison Dead Puppet Society Puppet Construction Workshop
Rent NowDigital StageDesign and build a basic puppet using easily accessible household materials in this Puppet Construction Workshop.
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Capricorn by Aidan Rowlingson
Rent NowDigital StageExplore the tumultuous love story of Sam and Ally in this gripping play that delves into the complexities of relationships, love, and loss.
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JALI – Q&A with Oliver Twist JALI – Q&A with Oliver Twist
Watch NowDigital StageHear from Rwandan born Australian writer, director, and performer Oliver Twist in this Q&A session following his 2022 performance of JALI on Digital Stage.