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We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, towards creating a better Queensland.

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MOB Sign at Clancestry 2023Photo by Red Handed Productions

MOBTIX Offers at QPAC

At QPAC, we value the contributions of First Nations peoples to the arts and strive to enhance their access to arts experiences. As part of our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, we offer MOBTIX pricing available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community members for selected events.

MOBTIX offers a special allocation of tickets allowing First Nations patrons to purchase tickets at a discounted price, which may vary across different events and ticket categories. Tickets are subject to availability and we kindly request that those who do not meet the eligibility criteria refrain from selecting MOBTIX tickets to ensure these options remain accessible to our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community.

MOBTIX Offers at QPAC

The Rest Is History Returns

The Rest Is History Returns

5 Dec 2025, 6:30pm
Concert Hall

Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are bringing their cult podcast The Rest Is History back to QPAC in December!

The Nutcracker 2025

Queensland Ballet The Nutcracker 2025

5 - 13 Dec 2025
Lyric Theatre

Ben Stevenson’s The Nutcracker is perfect for the whole family. Queensland Ballet’s festive favourite returns for one last year to enchant audiences with its sparkling winter wonderland.

Sweet Charity

Prospero Arts Concert Series Sweet Charity

11 - 14 Dec 2025
Concert Hall

A classic Broadway musical that tells the story of Charity Hope Valentine, a hopelessly romantic dance hall hostess in New York City.  

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

12 - 24 Dec 2025
Playhouse

This December, the award-winning stage spectacle – Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol – is returning!

A Cracker Kransky Christmas

A Cracker Kransky Christmas

16 - 21 Dec 2025
Cremorne Theatre

The Kransky Sisters are bringing the party back to QPAC with hits and Christmas carols like you’ve never heard them before.

Spirit of Christmas featuring the 2024 performersImage by Darren Thomas

Spirit of Christmas

17 - 19 Dec 2025
Concert Hall

An occasion to rejoice and reflect on the year that has passed and embrace the season’s enduring message of Peace, Love and Joy.

Little Shop of HorrorsGraphic Design: Jeff van de Zandt

Little Shop of Horrors

From 3 Jan 2026
Cremorne Theatre

A dark comedy musical that follows a nerdy florist who discovers a mysterious plant with a growing appetite for human blood. 

Now You See Me Live

Now You See Me Live

8 - 18 Jan 2026
Concert Hall

Inspired by the blockbuster film franchise, Now You See Me Live is an explosive mix of high-tech illusions and jaw-dropping spectacles. 

An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

17 Feb 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

Chef, restaurateur and much-loved author Yotam Ottolenghi returns to QPAC with a feast for all the senses. 

Crossing the DividePhoto by Cinnamon Smith

Crossing the Divide

17 - 20 Feb 2026
Cremorne Theatre

A powerful work by Shock Therapy Arts exploring the long-term impact of Australia’s colonial past and how it has shaped our national identity and the issues we face today. 

Barton & Brodsky

Barton & Brodsky

26 Feb 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

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

The Other Side of MeImage credits: Cheeky Chandler & Alex Abbot, photograph by Paz Tassone.

Gary Lang NT Dance Company The Other Side of Me

27 - 28 Feb 2026
Cremorne Theatre

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

Droppin’ Science: De La Soul

On the Banks Droppin’ Science: De La Soul

1 Mar 2026, from 6pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

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

On the Banks The Streets

6 Mar 2026, from 6pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

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.

Disco Club

On the Banks Disco Club

7 Mar 2026, from 6pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

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. 

The Riddle of Washpool Gully

The Riddle of Washpool Gully

10 - 21 Mar 2026
Cremorne Theatre

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

ART

ART

11 - 22 Mar 2026
Playhouse

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

Bernard Fanning

On the Banks Bernard Fanning

15 Mar 2026, from 3pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

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

On the Banks Peach PRC

19 Mar 2026, from 6pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

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

Blockbuster

On the Banks Blockbuster

21 Mar 2026, from 6pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

A colourful blend of Punjabi music, food and cultural flare, the program Blockbuster will come to Brisbane’s On the Banks for the first time.

Marlon Williams

On the Banks Marlon Williams

22 Mar 2026, from 6pm
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

Bringing together country, folk, and pop Marlon Williams returns to Brisbane for a special performance at On the Banks.

Messa da Requiem

Queensland Ballet Messa da Requiem

27 Mar - 4 Apr 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

Verdi’s monumental Messa da Requiem comes alive in Christian Spuck’s breathtaking staging, fusing voices, orchestra, and 36 dancers.

THE LAST SHIPArtwork: Steph Payne, Photograph: Fabrizio Ferri

Sting in THE LAST SHIP

9 Apr - 3 May 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

Acclaimed musical THE LAST SHIP, written, composed and starring international music icon Sting, will be presented for the first time in the Southern Hemisphere in QPAC’s magnificent Glasshouse Theatre in 2026.

The Drover’s Wife – The Opera

The Drover’s Wife – The Opera

13 to 22 May 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

A monumental new opera based on the play, novel and film by one of Australia’s leading artists, Leah Purcell AM.

Strings – A Triple Bill

Queensland Ballet Strings – A Triple Bill

22 - 30 May 2026
Playhouse

Featuring works by Edward Clug, Christian Spuck, and Goyo Montero. This program is a treat of international contemporary works. 

Sheltering

Bangarra Dance Theatre Sheltering

9 - 18 Jul 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

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

Derek Deane’s The Nutcracker

Queensland Ballet The Nutcracker 2026

9 - 19 Dec 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

A lavish world premiere. Reimagined by Derek Deane, who created audience-favourite Strictly Gershwin, and celebrated set and costume designer Lez Brotherston. 

Community performances

The Drover’s Wife – The Opera

The Drover’s Wife – The Opera Community Night

The performance of The Drover’s Wife – The Opera on Tuesday, 19 May 2026 at 7pm is a Community Night for First Nations Community members. 

The Drover’s Wife – The Opera is a monumental new opera based on the play, novel and film by one of Australia’s leading artists, Leah Purcell AM. Grand opera traditions meet contemporary First Nations storytelling.

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First Nations

Artist: Jennifer Kent Quandamooka | Jinibara | Darumbal

Our First Nations program is created, produced and managed, by a team of First Nations Creatives; supporting new works in development, training and upskilling of new artists and arts workers, full scale stage works, celebratory festivals, and community events (such as NAIDOC celebrations and community festivals).

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MOB Sign at Clancestry 2023Photo by Red Handed Productions

Subscribe to QPAC’s First Nations Community List

At QPAC, we value the contributions of First Nations peoples to the arts and strive to enhance their access to arts experiences. As part of our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, we offer MOBTIX pricing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community members for selected events.

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