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The Nutcracker’s Tenth Spellbinding Season
December 7, 2022 | Claire MatthewsChristmas is almost here, and that means it’s time for The Nutcracker! Now in its tenth season, Queensland Ballet’s The Nutcracker is a festive family tradition. Read More
Queensland Ballet Dazzles in Li’s Choice
June 15, 2022 | Claire MatthewsEnergetic, playful, and sombre ballets collide in Queensland Ballet’s latest triple-bill Li’s Choice. The program celebrates 10 years of Li Cunxin’s leadership as artistic director. Read More
QSO’s Magnificent Mozart’s Clarinet Concert
April 28, 2022 | Claire MatthewsOn a rainy Brisbane Saturday, I found refuge in the QPAC Concert Hall. After all the recent floods and disruptions, it was great to be back hearing live music. Read More
QSO Farewells their 2021 Season
December 8, 2021 | Claire MatthewsQSO finished off their 2021 season with three musical masterpieces in an enthralling closing gala on Saturday night in the QPAC concert hall. Read More
Verdi: Opera Queensland Showcases Master Composer
November 25, 2021 | Claire MatthewsOpera Queensland presented an afternoon of powerful vocal music in Verdi, held in the QPAC concert hall on Saturday. Read More
Dracula: Queensland Ballet’s Fiery New Show
November 17, 2021 | Claire MatthewsA dark love story comes to the stage in Queensland Ballet’s latest production, Dracula. Presented from 24 Nov in the QPAC Lyric Theatre, Dracula is a modern interpretation of the gothic vampire tale. Read More
QSO Sharing the Joy of Music with Frontline Workers
November 9, 2021 | Claire MatthewsQSO shared the joy of live music with frontline workers through a special thank you concert on Friday night in the QPAC Concert Hall. Read More
Heavenly Life: Southern Cross Soloists’ Celestial Concert
October 26, 2021 | Claire MatthewsSouthern Cross Soloists presented an afternoon of heavenly chamber music bursting with light and colour in Heavenly Life at QPAC on Sunday. Read More
Queensland Ballet Unveils Iconic 2022 Season
September 29, 2021 | Claire MatthewsQueensland Ballet has unveiled its 2022 season, featuring a mix of iconic, well-loved ballets alongside contemporary dances. Read More
Southern Cross Soloists Dream Away in ‘Dreams and Visions’
September 8, 2021 | Claire MatthewsSouthern Cross Soloists presented an afternoon of vivid musical portraits in their Dreams and Visions concert on Sunday in the QPAC concert hall. Read More
Emily Wurramara Paints Lyrical Landscapes with Camerata
August 1, 2021 | Claire MatthewsCamerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra’s latest concert series painted lyrical Landscapes, taking audiences on a journey across seas and skies.
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Great Inventions: QSO Music on Sundays
July 27, 2021 | Claire MatthewsQSO’s Great Inventions concert on Sunday morning had a creative, dynamic program, featuring music inspired by inventions.
Marriage of Figaro: Romance and Revolution
July 24, 2021 | Claire MatthewsThe Marriage of Figaro is like an opera version of the ultimate rom-com, complete with tangled relationships, revenge and chaos.
Dream Away with Queensland Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty
June 8, 2021 | Claire MatthewsQueensland Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty transports audiences back to childhood magic and wonder with princesses, fairies and dragons. Showing from now until the 19th, this ballet is a must-see.