performing arts, stage shows, theatre
performing arts, stage shows, theatre
Queensland Theatre to Reopen with World Premiere of The Holidays
September 12, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Queensland Theatre is ready to welcome back audiences in November, with the world premiere of 2018-19 Queensland Premier’s Drama Award winner The Holidays.
Brisbane Festival’s Percussion at Dusk with Vanessa Tomlinson
September 10, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Experience a percussion concert that reflects the contour of the city and changes with the colours of the sky in Brisbane Festival’s Percussion at Dusk with Vanessa Tomlinson.
Metro Arts: Opportunity for the Future
September 8, 2020 | Charles Lawson
Metro Arts unveiled their new West Village theatre last week to kick off Brisbane Festival.
I come into this report as a relative outsider, so I cannot speak on what and where Metro Arts was before it moved locations to … Read More
Dance Gladiators set to take over Brisbane Festival
August 28, 2020 | Ashlee Smale
From September 19, dancers from The Common Dance People Project will take over Brisbane Festival in a series of over the top dance routines, to all of your favourite 80’s and 90’s tracks. Read More
Courtenay Cleary in Concert at ‘QPAC Unlocked’
August 27, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Brisbane-bred violinist Courtenay Cleary, who has performed twice for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, will perform a solo recital at QPAC Unlocked in September.
CounterPilot’s Performance for the Ages
August 25, 2020 | Charles Lawson
I had the opportunity to speak with Performance-Maker Nathan Sibthorpe and asked him about his collective’s upcoming project. In the interview we discuss CounterPilot’s guiding philosophy, how they are modernizing performance art, and how they are directly reacting to the disruptions of this global pandemic.
QPAC to Reopen with ‘QPAC Unlocked’ Performances
August 24, 2020 | Claire Matthews
After almost six months, QPAC will welcome back audiences with a series of live performances in QPAC Unlocked.
Brisbane Festival ‘Classic Brisbane’ with Camerata
August 18, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Brisbane Festival will return in September, with a vibrant, distinctly Brisbane-led lineup to reawaken the city. We caught up with Brendan Joyce, Camerata artistic director, on their upcoming performances at BrisFest 2020.
Jonathan Atherton: The Aussie Who Took Comedy To Asia
August 16, 2020 | BJ Connolly
Australian comedian Jonathan Atherton has been performing stand-up comedy all over the world since the 1990’s. Read More
Jason Barry-Smith ‘A Life in Many Parts’ with Opera Queensland
August 14, 2020 | Claire Matthews
TCI caught up with baritone Jason Barry-Smith, ahead of his recital A Life in Many Parts on 28-29 August at Opera Queensland’s studio in Brisbane.
Ensemble Liaison Dream Away at AFCM Festival Prelude
August 10, 2020 | Claire Matthews
As the Westerly winds howled on Saturday night, I curled up on the couch with a handful of hot chips and waited for the AFCM livestream to begin.
Southern Cross Soloists Shine at Brisbane Music Festival
August 3, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Audiences tuned in for the latest instalment of Alex Raineri’s Brisbane Music Festival livestream series on Saturday night, and were delighted. Read More
Painting with Beats with Tom Thum + Gordon Hamilton
July 28, 2020 | Claire Matthews
We had a chat with composers Tom Thum and Gordon Hamilton on their process, inspirations, and releasing their first EP.
‘Thum Prints’ with Tom Thum + QSO LIVE at Powerhouse
July 27, 2020 | Claire Matthews
The long wait for live music is over and Queensland Symphony Orchestra, together with beatbox artist Tom Thum, are ready to reconnect with audiences.
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