The Melbourne Street Green is a vibrant outdoor space that regularly plays host to free performances, festivals and community activities.
Located on the corner of Melbourne and Grey Streets, the Melbourne Street Green is easily accessible and sits alongside QPAC's Storytellers café.
Whether you’re stopping by for a coffee, enjoying a free performance, or soaking up the lively atmosphere, the Melbourne Street Green is QPAC’s welcoming backyard—open to audiences and the wider community.
Melbourne Street Green Location
Melbourne Street Green is easily accessible from South Brisbane Station and Cultural Forecourt. Parking options include the Performing Arts Car Park and the Art Gallery/Museum car park.
What's on at QPAC
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Ovation Ovation
9 May 2026, 2:30pmConcert HallMarina Prior, David Hobson, Silvie Paladino and Michael Cormick bring you an unforgettable night of timeless classics – accompanied by piano and string quartet.
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MJ the Musical MJ the Musical
Final WeeksLyric TheatreMichael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is set to thrill audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical.
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An Evening With Phil Rosenthal of Somebody Feed Phil An Evening With Phil Rosenthal of Somebody Feed Phil
12 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallJoin the award-winning creator of Somebody Feed Phil and Everybody Loves Raymond for a conversation full of food, travel and family.
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Radiohead for Solo Piano II Radiohead for Solo Piano II
14 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallMaster of improvisation, Berlin-based Australian pianist Josh Cohen takes on legendary rock band Radiohead.
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Italian Gala Queensland Symphony Orchestra Italian Gala
15 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallLed by Chief Conductor Umberto Clerici, this rich program draws from opera and film, capturing the spirit of Italy.
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Queen Forever – Greatest Hits Tour Queen Forever – Greatest Hits Tour
16 May 2026, 8pmConcert HallCelebrate 20 years of Queen Forever with their Greatest Hits Tour featuring all the anthems, rare deep cuts, and magic of Queen.
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Rob Anderson Rob Anderson
20 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallA solo musical comedy show about our most formative decade!
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Morning Masterworks 2: Rachmaninov & Shostakovich Queensland Symphony Orchestra Morning Masterworks 2: Rachmaninov & Shostakovich
22 May 2026, 11:30amConcert HallDon’t miss the 2nd movement of Rachmaninov’s beloved Piano Concerto No.2 alongside Shostakovich’s emotional 5th Symphony in this 90 minute concert.