Watch Queensland Ballet dancers in a Company Class on the Talbot Theatre stage.

See the other worldly, handcrafted sculptural puppetry, inspired by Dead Puppets Society stage productions and the natural world.

Free ballet classes for boys aged 11 – 14.

Prepare for a performance of innovation unlike any other as One Equal Music partners with violinist Warwick Adeney, retired Concertmaster of the QSO, and dancers from the Queensland Ballet Academy in a bold fusion of music and movement.

Bayside Brass brings the buzz to your brunch with an hour of brass band favourites. From toe-tapping classics to bold contemporary tunes, this dynamic Brisbane ensemble delivers a feel-good soundtrack for your morning. Grab a coffee some great food and soak up the vibes as the rich sounds fill the air. Whether you’re a brass buff or just along for the atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to start your Brisbane Open House weekend!

Soak in the late afternoon sunshine with drinks, bites, and live music on the scenic Kite Terrace. Enjoy Layla’s signature cocktails, wine, beer, and a carefully curated menu of bar snacks.

Take a guided Auslan tour through the revitalised Thomas Dixon Centre, led by our Deaf guide, visionary co-founder and CEO of Sign-How, Sophie Li. Rich in history, art and creativity, this 1.5 hour engagement will take you through this stunningly refurbished heritage building, the old and the new, uncovering stories from the original boot making factory days to its present incarnation as home of Queensland Ballet.

Let your creativity shine in this hands-on kids’ craft session. Children will decorate their own pointe shoes to take home, perfect for aspiring dancers or young artists looking for a fun, sparkly project inspired by the world of ballet. Come and create your dream pointe shoe with Queensland Ballet.

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the life of a professional dancer with Queensland Ballet. Join us in discovering the pre performance makeup routine of a dancer. Bring your questions and curiosity for this interactive and inspiring free session.

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the life of a professional dancer with Queensland Ballet. With every rise to pointe, a dancers shoes becomes less a tool and more a limb—an embodiment of their discipline and devotion to the art. Join us to discover the story behind the sauté. Bring your questions and curiosity for this interactive and inspiring session.

Barre and Tone combine technique, repetition and endurance to activate those hard-to-reach muscles. Build your strength and restore your balance. Getting ‘ballet fit’ will strengthen your entire body, unleashing the power of your core.

Dance classes for young children. A delightful introduction to dance for our youngest movers! Perfect for children aged 2–5 years, this fun-filled class encourages creativity, movement, and imagination in a supportive and playful environment.