Past Events
- Brisbane Festival
- Theatre
- Music
- Dance
The Chronicles
September 10 – 13
Stephanie Lake Company’s latest creation brings twelve dancers together in a collision of driving rhythms and featuring the Voices of Birralee children’s choir in a new contemporary dance epic.
- Theatre
- Brisbane Festival
- Musical Theatre
Community Choir: The Musical
September 3 – 6
Community Choir: The Musical is a heartwarming and hilarious tale set in Brisbane. A quirky community choir finds itself thrust into the spotlight when it’s accidentally invited to compete in Sydney’s prestigious National Choral Competition.
- Community
- Free
- Movie Screening
Free Movie Screening: The Way, My Way
August 29
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we present The Way, My Way – a moving, true story of one man’s journey along the iconic Camino de Santiago. Honest, funny, and deeply personal, this inspiring film explores the challenges and unexpected joys of stepping outside your comfort zone and discovering what really matters.
- Dine & drink
- Experience
- Queensland Ballet
- Community
A Night of Fashion, Flavour & Intrigue
August 25
Step into a world of temptation and elegance as Queensland Ballet and Layla present a decadent evening of gastronomy and couture. Inspired by Queensland Ballet’s provocative upcoming production Dangerous Liaisons, this one-night-only affair invites guests to indulge in the sensual interplay of fashion and food in the exquisite surrounds of the Thomas Dixon Centre.
- Contemporary
- Dance
- Ballet
- Community
- Jazz
IMPULSE
August 24
A collection of Ballet, Contemporary and Jazz works. Prepare to be blown away as local independent dance artists in the styles of Contemporary, Ballet and Jazz gather to share their works with you. Featuring group and solo pieces by students from Mad Dance House and local Brisbane independent artists, IMPULSE promises to move and inspire you.
- Kids/Family
- Musical Theatre
- Theatre
Legally Blonde: The Musical
August 23
Have you ever been underestimated?
Ever shattered stereotypes and proved your critics wrong?
Do you agree that “whoever said orange was the new pink is seriously disturbed”?
If you answered yes, then CIA’s production of LEGALLY BLONDE is your must-see event of the year!
- Dance
- Ballet
- Contemporary
QCD Ballet & Contemporary Gala 2025
August 22
Queensland College of Dance is proud to present their 2025 Ballet & Contemporary Gala, featuring the talents of QCD’s Ballet and Contemporary students. Join us for an evening of entertainment as we celebrate our 2025 pre-professional ballet and contemporary students, showcasing their passion, talent, versatility, and artistry.
- Music
- Community
- Experience
- Free
Brisbane Baroque Players Concert
August 3
Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Baroque era in this captivating performance exploring the theme of dance. The Brisbane Baroque Players, specialists in historically informed performance, will present a program of elegant and spirited music on authentic period instruments, including harpsichord, baroque strings and baroque wind instruments.
This concert is part of Brisbane City Council’s Bands in Parks program.
- Brisbane Open House Festival
- Dine & drink
- Free
- Music
Bayside Brass Concert at Tom’s Kitchen
July 19
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!