Brisbane’s biggest live music event BIGSOUND is drawing closer and they’ve just dropped some big lineup news to keep you keen. Read More
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Queensland Theatre Celebrates 50 Years with 2020 Launch
August 22, 2019 | Harry Wallace
2020 will mark the Golden Jubilee Of Queensland’s titular theatre company, and they have decided to celebrate in style. Read More
Q&A With Australia’s Youngest Poetry Slam Champion
August 19, 2019 | Julia Bates
Ahead of the 2019 Brisbane Writers Festival, TCI has a quick Q&A with the 2017 Australian Poetry Slam champion, Solli Raphael.
Japanese Film Festival Australia: 2019 National Tour
August 17, 2019 | Lucy Leyshon
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) is returning for its 23rd year, with a massive national tour.
THE guy from Fyre Festival is coming to BIGSOUND
August 10, 2019 | Lily-Rose Davies
BIGSOUND has just announced that Fyre Festival producer, Andy King, is joining their massive roster of keynote speakers to give insight into the world of international event promoting. Read More
Falls Festival Has Your New Year Sorted
August 8, 2019 | Lily-Rose Davies
Aussie music fans have had no shortage of epic lineup news this past month. Just as you’ve begun to finish packing your calendar with Spring/Summer festivals, Falls Festival has treated us with a tasty lineup drop to finish 2019 with a bang.
Sweater Curse Headline Brisbane’s Best New Venue
August 6, 2019 | Michael Hannay
On Saturday night Sweater Curse headlined Brisbane’s best new venue, and here’s what went down.
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Catching Up With Concrete Surfers
July 26, 2019 | Michael Hannay
The Creative Issue caught up with Jovi, the singer and guitarist of Brisbane punks Concrete Surfers to talk about recording their EP, BIGSOUND, Crafted Festival and what’s next in the pipeline.
Class is in Session; talking School of Rock with Nadia Komazec
July 18, 2019 | Harry Wallace
Odds are if you were born in the nineties, Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song will always bring to mind Jack Black rocking out in the cult-classic movie School of Rock. Now is your chance to live that nostalgic dream the smash hit stage show adaption is crashing into Brisbane this month. We sat down with lead actress Nadia Komazec to talk about the show, theatre for youngsters, and the subtleties of her character Patty Di Marco.
More and More Montaigne
July 17, 2019 | Harry Wallace
Jessica Cerro, otherwise known by her moniker ‘Montaigne‘, has had an enviable career by anyone’s standards. A Triple J Unearthed High Finalist while still in high-school, Montaigne kicked off her career in 2014 by signing a record deal and dropping two hit singles. Read More
Women of Woodstock celebrates the famous festival 50 years on
July 14, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Woodstock, arguably the most famous and prolific music festival of all time, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Well-known for changing the world of music and art, what you may not know is that only four women ever graced the Woodstock stage.
BIGSOUND Announces Major Keynote Speakers
July 12, 2019 | Michael Hannay
BIGSOUND has today announced their major keynote speakers for the 2019 festival. The lineup is headlined by Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino, writer and industry all-rounder Vivien Goldman, Frontier Touring’s Tour Director Sahara Herald and triple-ARIA nominated Australian Artist Mojo Juju.
Lisa O’Neill on directing Love and Information coming to Metro Arts
July 5, 2019 | Kaylee Randall
Born from an era of ever-connectedness, Metro Arts welcomes Love and Information by esteemed playwright Caryl Churchill from 31 July – 10 August.
The Brisbane Festival 2019 Program is here!
July 4, 2019 | Julia Bates
Queensland’s largest arts and culture festival has announced its program for 2019!