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Sister Act Friends of QPAC Special Event Sister Act: The Power of Song
1 Mar 2025, 5pmCremorne TheatreAn inspiring panel discussion that delves into the profound impact of group and community music on both individual and collective wellbeing.
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A Girl’s Guide to World War A Girl’s Guide to World War
8 - 12 Apr 2025Cremorne TheatreCome meet the Aussie women who defied convention, and became decorated war heroes in this smash-hit musical.
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Empire of Sound Queensland Youth Symphony Empire of Sound
31 May 2025, 7pmConcert HallAn unforgettable musical adventure for fans of Star Wars and symphonic masterpieces, this concert promises to be a stellar experience.
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QYO Finale Queensland Youth Symphony QYO Finale
2 Nov 2025, 3pm & 7pmConcert HallThe QYO Finale concert is the crowning celebration of a remarkable year of dedication and artistry by the talented musicians of QYO.
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The Black Blues Brothers The Black Blues Brothers
23 Apr 2025, 7:30pmConcert HallA blend of contemporary circus and musical comedy, The Black Blues Brothers is a dynamic show, suitable for audiences of all ages!
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ARC Presents Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here + Dark Side Of The Moon Live Australian Rock Collective
10 Aug 2025, 7:30pmConcert HallOne of the most celebrated supergroups in Australia’s rock history returns to QPAC's Concert Hall to perform Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here and Dark Side of the Moon Live.
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Ray Chen in Recital Ray Chen in Recital
14 Sep 2025, 7pmConcert HallExperience the brilliance of a true violin virtuoso, Ray Chen, in this intimate one-night-only recital.
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Where is the Green Sheep? Classroom Workshop QPAC’s Out of the Box Where is the Green Sheep? Classroom Workshop
Mid to end of MayIn-SchoolRegister your school’s interest in this hands-on workshop. Students will explore the story of Where is the Green Sheep?, bringing the colourful characters to life through fun, drama-based activities.
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Where Is The Green Sheep? Illustrations copyright © Judy Horacek 2004 QPAC’s Out of the Box Where is the Green Sheep?
17 - 22 Jun 2025PlayhouseAn immersive visual theatre experience based on the beloved children’s book by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek.
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The Gruffalo QPAC’s Out of the Box The Gruffalo
17 - 22 Jun 2025Lyric TheatreAfter sell-out seasons across the world, including London’s West End and Broadway, The Gruffalo returns to QPAC for songs, laughs and scary fun.
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Let’s Dance! QPAC’s Out of the Box Let’s Dance!
17 - 22 Jun 2025Melbourne Street GreenJoin in the fun for an upbeat celebration of music and movement that brings all ages together in one giant dance party.
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The Lost Lending Library Image by Mihaela Bodlovic QPAC’s Out of the Box The Lost Lending Library
17 - 22 Jun 2025Playhouse Band RoomAt 314 floors high and with 72 spiral side departments, enter the largest collection of books in the world and discover a magical world.
Seasons and Festivals
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Out of the Box Festival
Out of the Box is a biennial festival for children eight years and under, held at QPAC from 17 - 22 June 2025.
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World Science Festival Brisbane World Science Festival Brisbane
Ask, and answer, some of the biggest questions facing humankind.
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Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake Photography: JC Carbonne Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake
Ballet Preljocaj returns to Australia in 2025 as part of the QPAC International Series with Swan Lake.
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Queensland Theatre 2025 Queensland Theatre
The 2025 Season promises world premieres, award-winning works, big-name artists, Queensland stars and unmissable storytelling.
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Opera Queensland 2025 Season Opera Queensland
This year's Opera Queensland's season showcases ambitious programming and fresh approaches to what opera can be.
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Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Discover Queensland Symphony Orchestra's 2025 Season, which centres on the 20th Century.
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Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet
Love, seduction, wonder and joy – Queensland Ballet's Season 2025 is one for lovers of stories, music, and ballet.
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Ensemble Q 2025 Ensemble Q
An exciting new series that takes audiences on a unique musical, visual and informative journey.
Newsroom
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Arcare Aged Care Arcare QPAC and Arcare Aged Care: cultural connection and belonging through the performing arts
Tue 4 Feb 2025QPAC is proud to welcome Arcare Aged Care as a Major Partner of QPAC and Digital Stage to assist in sharing the joy of the performing arts into homes, classrooms, and aged care facilities.
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Acclaimed Is That You, Ruthie?, written and directed by Leah Purcell, returns to QPAC
Wed 22 Jan 2025Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in association with Oombarra Productions will present the return season of the must-see play Is That You, Ruthie?, adapted for the stage by Leah Purcell, in the Cremorne Theatre from 6 to 15 March 2025.
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QPAC's and Hyundai Motor Company Australia: a Partnership of Creativity and Innovation
Wed 18 Dec 2024QPAC and Hyundai Motor Company Australia (HMCA) have been firm friends since 2016, so we couldn’t be happier to announce that Hyundai recently renewed our partnership for another three years.
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Rodrigo y Gabriela Rodrigo y Gabriela to bring genre-defying sound to QPAC in April
Tue 26 Nov 2024Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela will bring their acclaimed live performance to QPAC on 13 April 2025.
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QPAC Transforms Into Wonderland for World Premiere of Cirque Alice
Mon 18 Nov 2024The world premiere season of Cirque Alice, an epic new show from the creators of the global smash hit The Illusionists, will transform the Concert Hall into a Wonderland from 10 April to 22 April 2025.
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The Wharf Revue announce final show and retirement
Tue 22 Oct 2024The Wharf Revue will be returning to QPAC's Playhouse from 11 to 16 February 2025 for its last show – ever!
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The Dictionary of Lost Words Lisa White The Dictionary of Lost Words finds its way to QPAC in 2025
Thu 3 Oct 2024Breakout Australian hit play The Dictionary of Lost Words, based on the award-winning novel of the same name, will come to Brisbane for the first time at QPAC's Playhouse from 26 April to 10 May 2025.
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Cat Power Cat Power relives Bob Dylan's life-changing 1966 set at QPAC in March
Tue 1 Oct 2024The great Cat Power will perform Bob Dylan’s fabled and transformative 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert set in QPAC's Concert Hall on Wednesday 12 March 2025.
