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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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This Season

Chill out at QPAC this Winter season!

Though the days are short, and the nights are cold, QPAC is committed to bringing you the best in entertainment these chilly Winter months. Get your blood pumping with inspiring music, energetic dance, and extravagant musicals. Your seat awaits!

Coming up

THE BOOK OF MORMON

THE BOOK OF MORMON

Now Playing
Glasshouse Theatre

Hello again! Brisbane, the Mormons are back! Don’t miss the outrageous musical comedy that has become an international sensation.

Lost & Found: Drama Workshop

Artists in Classrooms

Through Process Drama, Teaching Artists Dave Burton and Emily Burton guide students into an imagined world shaped by curiosity, challenge and discovery.

First Nations Storytelling: Caring for Country Workshop

Artists in Classrooms

Trevor Fourmile and Nadine McDonald-Dowd guide students in an exploration of storytelling as a dynamic and living cultural practice vital to First Nations and Torres Strait Islander stories.

Songs of Protest Workshop

Artists in Classrooms

Guided by First Nations musicians, students will explore how song becomes a voice for truth and transformation – investigating stories of colonialism, the Stolen Generations, and resilience.

QPAC Chamber Choir – Somebody to LovePlease note: AI was used during the hero image concept ideation phase only, with final art redrawn, refined and illustrated by hand by designer Jen Hall for QPAC.

QPAC Chamber Choir Somebody to Love

11 Aug 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

Get ready for an electrifying musical evening as the QPAC Chamber Choir brings to life the iconic songs of Freddie Mercury and George Michael.

Romeo and Juliet

The Australian Ballet Romeo and Juliet

15 - 22 Aug 2026
Lyric Theatre

Be captivated by John Cranko’s interpretation of Shakespeare’s immortal text with The Australian Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet.

The Umbilical Brothers

The Umbilical Brothers – Speedmouse

15 Aug 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

After smashing countless countries and slaying endless audiences, The Umbilicals’ most beloved show is back

Atsuko Okatsuka: The Big Bowl Tour

Atsuko Okatsuka: The Big Bowl Tour

16 Aug 2026, 3:30pm & 7pm
Concert Hall

New performance just added! Atsuko Okatsuka is an award-winning comedian and actress making waves across the globe with her one-of-a-kind humour, boundless energy, and infectious charm.

Dita Von Teese

Dita Von Teese

17 - 19 Aug 2026
Concert Hall

Be dazzled by Dita Von Teese’s spectacular new tour, Nocturnelle, featuring sophisticated striptease with the art of illusion.

The Gospel According to PaulImage by Brett Boardman

The Gospel According to Paul

18 - 23 Aug 2026
Playhouse

A soufflé might not rise twice, but this hit comedy will! Jonathan Biggins transforms into the visionary, rabble-rouser, former PM, Paul Keating.

Old. New. Borrowed. Blue

Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra Old. New. Borrowed. Blue.

20 Aug 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

This is chamber music reimagined – where old and new, classical and contemporary – fuse into a captivating concert experience.

The Music and Life of Barbra Streisand starring Melinda Schneider

The Music and Life of Barbra Streisand starring Melinda Schneider

21 Aug 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

Experience a celebration of Barbra Streisand’s legendary career featuring Melinda Schneider.

Em Rusciano – Addicted to Love

22 Aug 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

Experience Em Rusciano at her most unfiltered, feral and finely tuned. This is a love story, just not the one we were sold.

FOQ Event

Friends of QPAC Special Event Take a Breath: An Hour of Calm with Karin Schaupp

24 Aug 2026, 5:30pm
Glasshouse Theatre Balcony Foyer

An intimate wellbeing-focused performance featuring Karin Schaupp on guitar and breathwork by Cristian Trujillo.

Shikara Ringdahl, Nick Kirkup, Daniel Kramer and Sumi Jo performing on stage at Festival of Outback Opera 2025Peter Wallis

Singing in the Night

Watch Now
Digital Stage

Experience Opera like never before with this brand-new documentary from Opera Queensland.

Vivaldi’s Legacy

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Vivaldi’s Legacy

25 Aug 2026, 7:30pm
Concert Hall

A concert of detail, grace, and imagination celebrating the extraordinary Anna Maria della Pietà, Vivaldi’s famed protégé.

Xavier Rudd – Raising Funds for HEAL

Xavier Rudd – Raising Funds for HEAL

26 Aug 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

Join one of the Australian music industry’s all-time greats for a one-night-only benefit concert raising funds for HEAL.

Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris

For Schools: Glow & Tell

26 - 27 Aug 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Part of QPAC's Creative Learning Program, students are placed at the centre of this engaging interactive experience, blending the magic of light and simplicity of storytelling

The Dire Straits Experience

The Dire Straits Experience

27 Aug 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

From sold out arena performances across Europe, the celebrated Dire Straits Experience bring their Long Highway World Tour.

Björn Again – ABBA Forever Tour

Björn Again – ABBA Forever Tour

28 - 29 Aug 2026
Concert Hall

Celebrate over 50 years of ABBA with Björn Again’s dazzling, world-class celebration of ABBA’s timeless discography.

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

28 Aug - 6 Sep 2026
Lyric Theatre

Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award-winner Anthony LaPaglia stars in Arthur Miller’s critically acclaimed production, Death of a Salesman.

Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris

Glow & Tell

29 - 30 Aug 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Using UV light in custom-built tent, the Cremorne Theatre is transformed into a space, where stories and imagined worlds come alive.

Music on Sundays 4: Symphonic Stories

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Music on Sundays 4: Symphonic Stories

30 Aug 2026, 11:30am
Concert Hall

Experience a program of bold contrasts and vibrant textures with music by Copland, Gershwin, Mozart and more.

Queensland Theatre Company Strong is the New Pretty

1 - 19 Sep 2026
Playhouse

Experience a nail-biting showdown and an inspiring story of determination, legacy and pride.

Bassem Youssef: The Belly of the Beast Tour

Bassem Youssef: The Belly of the Beast Tour

2 Sep 2026, 6:45pm
Concert Hall

Don’t miss comedian Bassem Youssef as he takes audiences inside fame, exile, identity and politics in the digital age.

Maestro 6: La Mer

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Maestro 6: La Mer

4 Sep 2026, 7:30pm
Concert Hall

Experience a sea-inspired concert featuring music by Debussy, Ravel, Shostakovich and Stanhope, with piano soloist Stefan Cassomenos.

Morning Masterworks 4: La Mer

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Morning Masterworks 4: La Mer

4 Sep 2026, 11:30am
Concert Hall

Don’t miss La Mer, a 90 minute sea-inspired concert featuring music by Debussy, Shostakovich and Stanhope.

Gilbert & Sullivan

Gilbert & Sullivan

6 - 9 Sep 2026
Concert Hall

A joyful concert-style celebration of wit and melody, honouring the much-loved Gilbert & Sullivan repertoire.

Enviro-Beats Workshop

8 - 11 Sep 2026
Artists in Classrooms

Turn rubbish into rhythm in the high-energy Enviro-Beats workshop with the Junkyard Beats team. 

Class of 2026 Musical Theatre Showcase

Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre Class of 2026 Musical Theatre Showcase

10 - 19 Sep 2026
Tony Gould Gallery

Discover the next generation of professional musical theatre talent with this dynamic industry showcase.

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