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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

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.

  • THE BOOK OF MORMON

    THE BOOK OF MORMON

    From 31 Jul 2026 | On Sale Now!
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  • Barton & Brodsky

    Barton & Brodsky

    26 Feb 2026, 7pm

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  • On the Banks

    On the Banks

    Feb to Mar 2026
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  • Crossing the DividePhoto by Cinnamon Smith

    Crossing the Divide

    17 – 20 Feb 2026
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  • BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL

    BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL

    From 7 Jun 2026
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  • Spirit of Christmas on Digital Stage

    Spirit of Christmas on Digital Stage

    Streaming FREE Christmas Eve to Boxing Day
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  • Jovanotti

    Jovanotti – World Tour

    5 Mar 2026, 8pm
    Lyric Theatre

    Jovanotti is a songwriter, performer, and cultural icon whose career has constantly redefined the boundaries of contemporary music.

  • THE BOOK OF MORMON

    THE BOOK OF MORMON

    From 31 Jul 2026
    Glasshouse Theatre

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

  • Visions of Nature

    Queensland Youth Orchestras Visions of Nature

    7 Jun 2026, 7pm
    Concert Hall

    Experience two symphonic journeys that explore humanity’s relationship with the natural world and the worlds within ourselves. 

  • Finale

    Queensland Youth Orchestras Finale

    31 Oct 2026, 5pm
    Concert Hall

    Join the Queensland Youth Orchestras for their Finale concert, the crowning celebration of an extraordinary 60th anniversary year.

  • Maoli

    On the Banks Maoli

    20 Mar 2026, from 6pm
    Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

    Hawaiian-born breakout artist Maoli brings his genre-blending island reggae and country soul to On the Banks.

  • Morgan Jay

    Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour

    29 Oct 2026, 7:00pm & 9:45pm
    Concert Hall

    Comedian and musician Morgan Jay comes to QPAC!

  • The Hits of Cliff Richard & The British Superstars

    The Hits of Cliff Richard & The British Superstars

    22 Mar 2026, 2pm
    Concert Hall

    Travel back in time with this action packed tribute celebrating the great music of Cliff Richard and British supergroups of the era.

  • Queen Forever – Greatest Hits Tour

    Queen Forever – Greatest Hits Tour

    16 May 2026, 8pm
    Concert Hall

    Celebrate 20 years of Queen Forever with their Greatest Hits Tour featuring all the anthems, rare deep cuts, and magic of Queen.

  • Grace Jones

    On the Banks Grace Jones

    5 Mar 2026, from 6pm
    Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

    Appearing at the inaugural On the Banks series, Grace Jones brings her iconic, ever-evolving artistry to the heart of the city. 

  • Dropout Improv

    Dropout Improv

    27 Jul 2026, 7:30pm
    Concert Hall

    A live improv show that will feature electric performances of short-form improv games, comedy and a whole lot of shenanigans.

  • 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.

  • An Evening With Phil Rosenthal of Somebody Feed Phil

    An Evening With Phil Rosenthal of Somebody Feed Phil

    12 May 2026, 7:30pm
    Concert Hall

    Join the award-winning creator of Somebody Feed Phil and Everybody Loves Raymond for a conversation full of food, travel and family. 

QPAC is turning 40

QPAC is turning 40

To celebrate, we have a whole year lined up of unforgettable performances, incredible prizes to win, and plenty of ways for our wonderful community to get involved!

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What’s On

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  • Spirit of Christmas on Digital Stage

    Spirit of Christmas on Digital Stage

    24 Dec 2025, from 5pm
    Digital Stage

    Join us online this Christmas Eve to Boxing Day for QPAC’s Spirit of Christmas, only available on Digital Stage!

  • The Art of the Possible with Paul Grabowsky

    The Art of the Possible with Paul Grabowsky

    Watch Now
    Digital Stage

    Explore The Art of the Possible with legendary Australian musician, composer and arts leader Paul Grabowsky.

  • Annie

    Annie

    27 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026
    Lyric Theatre

    Experience this beloved musical that has been capturing the hearts of theatregoers around the globe for generations.

  • Watching from the wings. Teatro alla Scala Ballet Company (La Scala Ballet) perform Rudolf Nureyev’s Don Quixote.

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    Designed to immerse you in the heart of our vibrant world of live performances. Join us on a journey to celebrate our collective passion for the arts.

  • Little Shop of HorrorsGraphic Design: Jeff van de Zandt

    Little Shop of Horrors

    From 3 Jan 2026
    Cremorne Theatre

    A dark comedy musical that follows a nerdy florist who discovers a mysterious plant with a growing appetite for human blood. 

  • Cluedo

    Cluedo

    7 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
    Playhouse

    The ultimate whodunnit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.

  • Now You See Me Live

    Now You See Me Live

    8 - 18 Jan 2026
    Concert Hall

    Inspired by the blockbuster film franchise, Now You See Me Live is an explosive mix of high-tech illusions and jaw-dropping spectacles. 

  • Dame Sheila Hancock: Old Rage

    Rent Now
    Digital Stage

    Dame Sheila Hancock opens up about her ninth decade in a gloriously irreverent talk celebrating the publication of her latest book, Old Rage.

  • Ballet Theatre Queenland Alice in Wonderland

    Ballet Theatre Queensland Alice in Wonderland

    22 - 25 Jan 2026
    Concert Hall

    Step through the looking glass and onto the silver screen … a dazzling new reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale by Ballet Theatre Queensland.

  • CATS

    CATS

    6 - 22 Feb 2026
    Lyric Theatre

    Experience the 40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS, coming to QPAC in February 2026.

  • QSO Favourites

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra QSO Favourites

    7 Feb 2026, 7:30pm
    Concert Hall

    This feel-good concert features some of the most recognisable and loved pieces in the classical canon, as voted by last year’s audience.

  • Music on Sundays 1: QSO Favourites

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra Music on Sundays 1: QSO Favourites

    8 Feb 2026, 11:30am
    Concert Hall

    This feel-good concert features some of the most recognisable and loved pieces in the classical canon in this 90 minute concert.

Seasons and Festivals

Discover all Seasons and Festivals at QPAC.

  • Southern Cross Soloists

    Southern Cross Soloists

    Join the Southern Cross Soloists at QPAC in 2026 as they fill the Concert Hall with grace and beauty.

  • Australian Brandenburg Orchestra

    Australian Brandenberg Orchestra

    Step into the Brandenburg’s 2026 Season; where bold vision meets fresh energy and extraordinary artistry.

  • On the Banks

    On the Banks

    In the heart of Brisbane/Meanjin, On the Banks is set to bring a stellar lineup of international and Australian acts to South Bank in February and March 2026. 

  • Queensland Symphony Orchestra 2026 Season

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Feel Every Note with a year of bold expression, deep connection and musical storytelling. 

  • Musica Viva Australia

    Musica Viva Australia invites you to look to the sky in 2026 with a season to lift your spirits and expand your horizons.

  • Queensland Theatre Company

    Queensland Theatre Company’s 2026 Season champions work that gets under your skin and stays with you. 

  • Queensland Ballet 2026

    Queensland Ballet

    Queensland Ballet’s 2026 season curated under the artistic direction of Ivan Gil-Ortega, celebrates ballet’s power to connect – across generations, disciplines, and cultures. 

  • Camerata 2026 Season

    Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra

    Join Camerata for a season of uniquely inspiring music with their trademark innovation, passion, and energy, all with no conductor in sight.

  • Ensemble Q 2025

    Ensemble Q

    An exciting new series that takes audiences on a unique musical, visual and informative journey. 

  • ACO 2026

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    As part of the 2026 National Concert Season audiences will discover, and rediscover, some of the greatest music ever written.

  • Opera Queensland

    This year's Opera Queensland's season showcases ambitious programming and fresh approaches to what opera can be.

  • Queensland Youth Orchestras

    Queensland Youth Orchestras

    A world class youth orchestra organisation based in Brisbane, Australia. 

  • Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre

    Be witness to the stars of the future as the students from the Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre (QAEMT).

  • Ballet Preljocaj – Swan LakePhotography: JC Carbonne

    QPAC International Series

    Since 2009, QPAC International Series has welcomed some of the world’s finest performing arts companies – including Bolshoi Ballet, The Royal Ballet, Teatro alla Scala and returned in 2025 with Ballet Preljocaj – exclusive to Queensland.

  • Brisbane Festival

    Brisbane Festival

    Awakening in spring, Brisbane Festival transforms the city into a stage! This year, QPAC plays host to some of the Festival’s most anticipated works.

Newsroom

Stay updated with our latest newsroom articles. Read them here.

  • Rachel Healy, John-Paul Langbroek, Nigel LavenderPeter Wallis

    New home, new backing as Matilda Awards move to QPAC

    Mon 8 Dec 2025

    The Matilda Awards step into an exciting new chapter with a refreshed direction and a major move to QPAC for the 38th annual event on Monday 2 March 2026.

  • On the Banks

    On the Banks adds... Grace Jones, MARINA, Maoli, King Stingray and Sarah Blasko

    Mon 8 Dec 2025

    Brisbane's newest outdoor live concert series welcomes additions of Grace Jones, MARINA, Maoli, King Stingray, Sarah Blasko and more to On the Banks in early 2026.

  • Barton & Brodsky: A musical dialogue between First Nations wisdom and harmonic precision

    Fri 5 Dec 2025

    Master yidaki (didgeridoo) artist, William Barton will join creative forces with Britain’s legendary Brodsky Quartet on the Concert Hall stage on 26 February 2026. 

  • SIX the Musical

    SIX the Musical causing a sensation in 2026 and 2027!

    Tue 2 Dec 2025

    SIX the Musical will make its royal return to QPAC’s Playhouse Theatre from January 2027.

  • Participants and volunteers at the Tree of Hope activation

    Sharing Hope with YFG Shopping Centres

    Wed 26 Nov 2025

    YFG Shopping Centres has been a valued and long-term supporter of QPAC since 2017, with a special interest in the Centre’s much-loved Out of the Box festival.

  • Toni Janke's personal truth-telling wrapped in song, music, dance and poetry

    Tue 25 Nov 2025

    Acclaimed First Nations sing-songwriter Toni Janke takes to the Cremorne Stage for a spiritual storytelling in Inheritance on 2 April 2026. 

  • On the Banks

    Brisbane's newest outdoor live concert series

    Tue 11 Nov 2025

    A new outdoor live concert series is set to come to South Bank's Cultural Forecourt in March 2026, bringing a stellar lineup of international and Australian acts to the heart of the city.

  • THE LAST SHIPArtwork: Steph Payne, Photograph: Fabrizio Ferri

    International cast announced for Sting's The Last Ship

    Fri 7 Nov 2025

    Seventeen-time Grammy Award winning artist Sting will perform in his musical, The Last Ship, in Amsterdam, Brisbane and Paris with a stellar international cast.

Support and Engage

Through outreach programs and community events, we strive to create connections and foster a sense of belonging within our community. We invite you to join us on this journey of transformation, inspiration, and creativity. 

  • Artist: Jennifer Kent Quandamooka | Jinibara | Darumbal

    First Nations

    Our First Nations program is bold, resilient, and features fierce black work from local, regional and national First Nations artists.

  • Out of the Box - Let's Dance, 2025. Photographer Peter Wallis.

    Donate Today

    Donate to the QPAC Foundation and help us to ensure that everyone can experience the best in performing arts.

  • Schools

    Our team is dedicated to creating memorable and educational experiences for students of all ages and backgrounds. 

  • Projects and Events

    QPAC is a creative hub where communities come together to celebrate, learn, and grow through the transformative power of the arts.

  • Partnerships

    Our Partners help us continue to inspire, educate, and entertain Queensland and beyond.

Hidden Disability Sunflower Program

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower

To support and raise awareness of patrons with a non-visible disability QPAC is a proud member of the international Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program. Wearing a Sunflower is voluntary. By choosing to wear a Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, such as a lanyard or badge you can signal to our staff that you may need assistance or a little extra time during your visit.

To purchase your Sunflower ahead of your visit to QPAC and for more information, please visit Hidden Disability Sunflower.

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians
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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