Culture

Thumbnail for Olafur Eliasson lights up GOMA with a Brisbane-exclusive exhibition

Olafur Eliasson lights up GOMA with a Brisbane-exclusive exhibition

Thumbnail for Brisbane Powerhouse serves up summer fun with Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf

Brisbane Powerhouse serves up summer fun with Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf

Thumbnail for Southern Cross Soloists’ 2026 season journeys from serene soundscapes to circus wonder and the age of dinosaurs

Southern Cross Soloists’ 2026 season journeys from serene soundscapes to circus wonder and the age of dinosaurs

Thumbnail for From Hatchie to Radium Dolls – the best new local tunes to add to your playlist this month

From Hatchie to Radium Dolls – the best new local tunes to add to your playlist this month

Thumbnail for Brisbane International Film Festival returns with city-wide screenings and star-powered events

Brisbane International Film Festival returns with city-wide screenings and star-powered events

Thumbnail for A guide to collecting art – where to begin, who to support and why it matters

A guide to collecting art – where to begin, who to support and why it matters

Thumbnail for Raise a glass to 2025! Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Brisbane

Raise a glass to 2025! Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Brisbane

Thumbnail for How curator Geraldine Kirrihi Barlow helped shape GOMA’s landmark Olafur Eliasson exhibition

How curator Geraldine Kirrihi Barlow helped shape GOMA’s landmark Olafur Eliasson exhibition

Thumbnail for World Science Festival Brisbane returns in 2026 with a celebration of curiosity and cosmic wonder

World Science Festival Brisbane returns in 2026 with a celebration of curiosity and cosmic wonder

Thumbnail for A barrel of laughs – Brisbane Comedy Festival returns for its biggest season yet

A barrel of laughs – Brisbane Comedy Festival returns for its biggest season yet

Thumbnail for De La Soul, The Streets and Bernard Fanning to headline South Bank’s open-air concert series

De La Soul, The Streets and Bernard Fanning to headline South Bank’s open-air concert series

Thumbnail for Opera Queensland’s 2026 season casts a spell with fairytales, fantasy and fearless storytelling

Opera Queensland’s 2026 season casts a spell with fairytales, fantasy and fearless storytelling

Thumbnail for La Boite Theatre lights the fuse on a fiery and fearless 2026 season

La Boite Theatre lights the fuse on a fiery and fearless 2026 season

Thumbnail for A century of history will be celebrated with a full-day party in California Lane

A century of history will be celebrated with a full-day party in California Lane

Thumbnail for Explore, discover and connect with these sensory-friendly and accessible events at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Explore, discover and connect with these sensory-friendly and accessible events at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Thumbnail for Split Enz, Earth, Wind & Fire and Sublime headline Byron Bay Bluesfest’s 2026 line-up

Split Enz, Earth, Wind & Fire and Sublime headline Byron Bay Bluesfest’s 2026 line-up

Thumbnail for Sparkle and spectacle – The Enchanted Garden to transform Roma Street Parkland into a wonderland of light

Sparkle and spectacle – The Enchanted Garden to transform Roma Street Parkland into a wonderland of light

Thumbnail for The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols to dazzling light shows – your ultimate guide to Christmas in Brisbane

The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols to dazzling light shows – your ultimate guide to Christmas in Brisbane

Thumbnail for Zac Callaghan on turning life’s highs and lows into empowering theatre for Queer as Flux

Zac Callaghan on turning life’s highs and lows into empowering theatre for Queer as Flux

Thumbnail for Camp, costumes and collaboration – Gerwyn Davies talks about the creativity behind his new exhibition, Shimmer

Camp, costumes and collaboration – Gerwyn Davies talks about the creativity behind his new exhibition, Shimmer

Thumbnail for From grace to gunfire – GOMA showcases the legends of Hong Kong cinema

From grace to gunfire – GOMA showcases the legends of Hong Kong cinema

Thumbnail for Boy & Bear and Vera Blue headline Scenic Rim music festival The Long Sunset this October

Boy & Bear and Vera Blue headline Scenic Rim music festival The Long Sunset this October

Thumbnail for Take on the town – where to find Brisbane’s best theatre, music and comedy

Take on the town – where to find Brisbane’s best theatre, music and comedy

Thumbnail for Perimeter Books x LOVEWANT are bringing a speciality bookstore to James Street for a limited time

Perimeter Books x LOVEWANT are bringing a speciality bookstore to James Street for a limited time

Thumbnail for From Venice to QAGOMA – we chat to Ellie Buttrose on the journey and resonance of Archie Moore’s kith and kin

From Venice to QAGOMA – we chat to Ellie Buttrose on the journey and resonance of Archie Moore’s kith and kin

Thumbnail for Tennis, trauma and finding self – a conversation with Todd Ley

Tennis, trauma and finding self – a conversation with Todd Ley

Thumbnail for Feel every note – Queensland Symphony Orchestra unveils its stirring 2026 season

Feel every note – Queensland Symphony Orchestra unveils its stirring 2026 season

Thumbnail for Broadway queens to colourful river parades – five must-see events at Melt Festival

Broadway queens to colourful river parades – five must-see events at Melt Festival

Thumbnail for QAGOMA unveils Archie Moore’s monumental work tracing 65,000 years of connection

QAGOMA unveils Archie Moore’s monumental work tracing 65,000 years of connection

Thumbnail for Brisbane’s playful new landmark The Big Hose uncoils at QAGOMA

Brisbane’s playful new landmark The Big Hose uncoils at QAGOMA

Thumbnail for 40 Under 40: The lawyer turned farmer revolutionising agriculture

40 Under 40: The lawyer turned farmer revolutionising agriculture

Thumbnail for 40 Under 40: Sugar, spice and all things nice as grocer takes out award

40 Under 40: Sugar, spice and all things nice as grocer takes out award

Thumbnail for Chappell Roan to headline St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival as it makes its Gold Coast debut in 2026

Chappell Roan to headline St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival as it makes its Gold Coast debut in 2026

Thumbnail for We sat down with Markus Zusak for an afternoon chat about his creative process and a writer's identity in the public eye

We sat down with Markus Zusak for an afternoon chat about his creative process and a writer's identity in the public eye

Thumbnail for 40 Under 40: Queensland couple design world first mens’ cooling undies

40 Under 40: Queensland couple design world first mens’ cooling undies

Thumbnail for Romantasy, surfing and the publishing industry — our chat with literary agent Alex Adsett

Romantasy, surfing and the publishing industry — our chat with literary agent Alex Adsett

Thumbnail for 40 Under 40: the local visionary creating positive change

40 Under 40: the local visionary creating positive change

Thumbnail for City’s queen of colour dazzles with new achievement

City’s queen of colour dazzles with new achievement

Thumbnail for Iceland, lighthouses and belonging – chatting with author Hannah Kent at Byron Writers Festival

Iceland, lighthouses and belonging – chatting with author Hannah Kent at Byron Writers Festival

Thumbnail for The Brightside unveils new outdoor live-music venue The Next Stage

The Brightside unveils new outdoor live-music venue The Next Stage

Thumbnail for It’s your time to shine – The People’s Dancefloor is taking over Museum of Brisbane this spring

It’s your time to shine – The People’s Dancefloor is taking over Museum of Brisbane this spring

Thumbnail for Five must-see Brisbane Festival events that will stay with you long after the curtain falls

Five must-see Brisbane Festival events that will stay with you long after the curtain falls

Thumbnail for Brisbane Festival is transforming The Tivoli into an intimate, 360-degree music arena where every seat is centre stage

Brisbane Festival is transforming The Tivoli into an intimate, 360-degree music arena where every seat is centre stage

Thumbnail for Leah Shelton talks BATSHIT, unpacks ‘female madness’ myths and shares her must-sees at Brisbane Festival

Leah Shelton talks BATSHIT, unpacks ‘female madness’ myths and shares her must-sees at Brisbane Festival

Thumbnail for Step into the grandeur of Gatsby’s world when The Green Light throws open its doors this September

Step into the grandeur of Gatsby’s world when The Green Light throws open its doors this September

Thumbnail for How a 40 Under 40 alumni is maintaining a century-long lineage of creativity

How a 40 Under 40 alumni is maintaining a century-long lineage of creativity

Thumbnail for Choreographer Amy Hollingsworth shares the daring ideas behind boundary-pushing dance production Bad Nature

Choreographer Amy Hollingsworth shares the daring ideas behind boundary-pushing dance production Bad Nature

Thumbnail for Chatting with Nicholas Paine, the man pulling the strings at Dead Puppet Society

Chatting with Nicholas Paine, the man pulling the strings at Dead Puppet Society