Interviews
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Chanteuse Clara Luciani brings Paris to the Powerhouse
January 17, 2019 | Fran Gibson
You needn’t have chafed under the yoke of the Norman Conquest for a millennium to understand implicitly that the French do it better. Food. Wine. Kissing. French is best. Read More
Single, Asian and Female?: Michelle Law
December 24, 2018 | Auran Abraham
Racial and gender tensions were running hot in 2018, so come the New Year, a little levity may be exactly what we all need.
Monthly Gig Guide: December 2018
December 1, 2018 | Taylor Furby
Here’s your gig guide to December 2018! Read More
Opera Queensland go country for Composed in Queensland
November 27, 2018 | Fran Gibson
Think Barcoo Shire in central west Queensland – an area equal to Belgium and Taiwan combined, with a population that couldn’t fill two CityCats – and it’s unlikely you’ll think of opera.
Sometime Sonny Talks Debut Album Thanks A Million
November 23, 2018 | Taylor Furby
We had a chat to Sometime Sonny AKA Dave Campbell after the release of his debut album Thanks A Million and heard his big plans for the future. Read More
Bright Futures Brings Basenji to Brisbane
November 23, 2018 | Olivia Gliku
It’s been a while since we’ve seen Sydney producer, Basenji tearing up any Brisbane venues. We’re glad to say, as of this weekend, that will change. Red Bull Presents: Bright Futures is bringing Basenji back with a night of end-of-semester celebrations at the Empire Hotel on Friday, November 23. The event, a curation by Red Bull Music and multi-disciplined Perth artist Ta-ku, with creative direction by his creative agency Pretty Soon, also features Skin on Skin and Ninajirachi.
This Time Only Discuss Marco Ave And Debut EP
November 22, 2018 | Taylor Furby
This Time Only is the latest punk rock band to come out of Sydney and they’ve just released their second single ‘Marco Ave’ ahead of their debut EP. Read More
Emily Gilhome talks MELT 2019 and an ideal world
November 22, 2018 | Paige Duffy
MELT: Festival of Queer Arts and Culture returns to Brisbane’s Powerhouse in 2019 with Emily Gilhome as Guest Director. Read More
Discovering Wonderland: Wonderland Festival, Kris Stewart
November 7, 2018 | Auran Abraham
Wonderland Festival enters its fourth year of vibrant circus laden, burlesque slicked, cabaret boisterousness at Brisbane Powerhouse.
Brisbane City Council supports creative sector to reach a national audience
November 5, 2018 | Ratu Lewis
Little Match Productions The Owl and the Pussycat is an enchanting and intimate opera for children, based on Edward Lear’s beloved poem. Read More
Interview: Head First Acrobats on sexy circus show Elixir
October 30, 2018 | Fran Gibson
Circus gets sexy with Thomas, Cal, and Rowan – the toned, taut stars of Elixir – a genre-defying show somersaulting into the Powerhouse next month as part of the Wonderland Festival. Read More
Brad Sherwood talks Whose Line and the martial art of Improv
October 27, 2018 | Paige Duffy
Whose Line is it Anyway, the show where everything is made up, and the points don’t matter. Read More
Successful grant recipient reflects on their journey and shares tips for kicking goals
October 22, 2018 | Ratu Lewis
Grant applications can be a daunting process. With Brisbane City Council’s Creative and History Grants program opening on Monday 5 November 2018, we’ve talked to successful grant applicant Dr Lee McGowan about his project and how he went about applying for funding. Read More
Don Giovanni – A Night at the Opera
October 6, 2018 | Jennifer Brown
One of Mozart’s many timeless classics is coming to the Brisbane QPAC Theatre. Read More