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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Richard Marx Richard Marx
16 Apr 2026, 8pmConcert HallExperience the GRAMMY-winning legend as he performs his biggest hits along with brand-new music.
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MJ the Musical MJ the Musical
Now PlayingLyric 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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Respighi, Higgins and Strauss Queensland Symphony Orchestra Morning Masterworks 1: Respighi, Higgins & Strauss
17 Apr 2026, 11:30amConcert HallAn imaginative trombone takes centre stage for Gavin Higgins’ Book of Miracles in this 90 minute concert.
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Respighi, Higgins and Strauss Queensland Symphony Orchestra Maestro 2: Respighi, Higgins & Strauss
18 Apr 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallAn imaginative trombone takes centre stage for Gavin Higgins’ Book of Miracles, with soloist Helen Vollam, alongside stunning works by Respighi and R Strauss.
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Daniel Sloss Daniel Sloss
19 - 20 Apr 2026Concert HallScotland’s international comedy superstar Daniel Sloss unleashes his brilliant and devastatingly hilarious brand-new show BITTER.
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La Cenerentola Opera Queensland La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
29 Apr & 2 May 2026Concert HallA tale of heart and humour full of clever disguises, unlikely heroes, a midnight ball and the kindness of one very determined young woman.
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Petite Messe Solennelle Opera Queensland Petite Messe Solennelle
1 May 2026, 7pmConcert HallPerfect for seasoned concertgoers and newcomers, Rossini combines orchestral and choral textures, to create a work distinguished by its unashamed romanticism.
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Music on Sundays 2: Spirit of the Violin Queensland Symphony Orchestra Music on Sundays 2: Spirit of the Violin
3 May 2026, 11:30amConcert HallExperience a violin showcase of electrifying flair featuring music by Tchaikovsky, Waxman, and Glazunov.