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The latest news from QPAC

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What's in an object?

Our latest exhibition looks at how two people interpret the same object
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Rehearsals begin for World Premiere production Ishmael

Get the first glimpse of rehearsals for Dead Puppet Society’s brand-new epic space tale
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West Side Story opens at QPAC

Check out our social gallery from the world premiere season’s opening night
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Healing Country through the Performing Arts

Reflections from our Chief Executive and Elder in Residence

Picks of the Month

Browse through our most popular content of this month

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Show & Tell: Custom-made Shoes

In this episode we look at some famous footwear – custom-made for some of the biggest stars to appear on our stages
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Behind the scenes with Circa’s Artistic Director Yaron Lifschitz

Taking the world of Shaun the Sheep and transporting it to stage. Is this Circa’s biggest challenge yet?
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QSO Principal Harp Retires

A look back at Jill Atkinson’s career
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An Interview with Gideon Mzembe

The actor shares his story – from Malawi to Brisbane

Behind the Scenes

Take a sneak peek and discover what happens behind the scenes at QPAC

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Five Minutes with Vika and Linda Bull

We spend 5 minutes with Vika and Linda Bull, sisters of soul, gospel, blues, country and the island music of their Tongan ancestry
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QPAC Museum recognised by UNESCO

Exhibitions Manager Maria Cleary talks about the importance of preserving history in the arts
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I Musici and Sumi Jo from the Santa Cecilia Conservatory

Sumi Jo and I Musici streamed from the famed Santa Cecilia Conservatory stage in Rome
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Working Behind the Scenes: Marketing

Marketing Manager, Alex Holloway, talks about his role working with presenters and companies to develop marketing campaigns for events and productions at QPAC
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First Nations

Explore our First Nations program, which features works that explores love, life, celebration, loss, pain and grief through a black perspective

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Behind the Scenes: Seedlings

Gain an insight to Seedlings – a program providing creative development opportunities to artists and creatives of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Island (ATSI) heritage
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2019 Mabo Oration

Celebrating and paying tribute to Eddie Mabo and the landmark High Court decision
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Behind the Scenes – Already Occupied

Quandamooka artist, Libby Harward, created a series of installations across various locations at QPAC during QPAC’s Clancestry – A Celebration of Country
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Behind Bangarra’s provocative work

OUR land people stories: Learn about how the work tells three very different stories of Australia’s cultural heritage
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From our Friends

Explore the wonderful digital content that arts companies from Queensland and around Australia have created and continue to create

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Melbourne Digital Concert Hall

Melbourne Digital Concert Hall (MDCH) was created by musicians, for musicians to support the industry during the COVID-19 crisis
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Australian Chamber Orchestra HomeCasts

The Australia Chamber Orchestra presents an immersive Digital Season
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The Australian Ballet – At Home with Ballet TV

The Australian Ballet’s At Home with Ballet TV makes cinema-quality full-length performances
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Queensland Ballet: 60 dancers: 60 stories

The dancers from Queensland Ballet choreographed a digital season of new work – 60 dancers: 60 stories
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Acknowledgement of Traditional Owners

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 - our First Nations Peoples - gives strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous, towards creating a better Queensland. Queensland Government’s RAP Acknowledgment of Country

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