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Festival
Wonderland Festival 2018
THU 22 NOV–SUN 02 DEC, 2018
Circus
Chasing Smoke
WED 24 OCT–SAT 03 NOV, 2018
Series
Writers+Ideas
VARIOUS FROM 17 JAN, 2018
Digital Powerhouse
Various
The Bridge
VARIOUS
Brisbane Comedy Festival 2019
FRI 22 FEB–SUN 24 MAR 2019
MELT 2019: Festival of Queer Arts and Culture
JUN–JUL 2019
Space Pixels is a commissioned work designed by Nathen Street
Visual
Space Pixels
Installation by Nathen Street
WED 20 JUNE–THU 01 APR, 2021
100 of the best wildlife images from across the world
Exhibitions
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
THU 30 AUG–SUN 04 NOV, 2018
A daring and delicate story about embracing life
Theatre
Man With The Iron Neck
Legs On The Wall (AUS)
WED 26–SAT 29 SEP, 2018
Part installation, part performance featuring circus and dance.
As If No-one Is Watching
THU 27 - SUN 30 SEP, 2018
Free Comedy every Friday
Comedy
Knockoff
Free comedy every Friday
EVERY FRIDAY
The perfect start to your weekend with Queensland's freshest produce
Markets
Jan Powers Farmers Markets
EVERY SATURDAY
A good dose of free live music on Sunday afternoons
Music
Livespark + Mixtape
EVERY SUN
More than the story of Europe, it will change our understanding of life itself.
Ideas
In conversation with Tim Flannery
Europe: A Natural History
TUE 02 OCT, 2018
A cross-section of Brisbane's design industry in 20 slides, 20 seconds per slide
PechaKucha Night Brisbane
WED 28 MAR, WED 20 JUNE, WED 03 OCT, WED 05 DEC 2018
A fun filled live theatre show for the whole family!
Kids
The Gizmo
Adapted from the book by Paul Jennings
THU 04–SUN 07 OCT, 2018
We're turning the spotlight to women in music
Australian Women in Music Awards
WED 10 OCT, 2018
A coming-of-age thriller experienced in VR headsets and live theatre
Frogman (UK)
WED 17–SUN 21 OCT, 2018
Brisbane’s iconic cabaret institution returns
Women In Voice 2018
THU 18 OCT–SAT 20 OCT, 2018
A glimpse into the world’s oldest living culture told through circus
A riotous ride around the world through stories and stand-up
Griff Rhys Jones
THU 25 OCT, 2018
His response to the ultimate political - and personal - betrayal
Kevin Rudd: The PM Years
In Conversation with Special Guest
FRI 26 OCT, 2018
An encore performance of his sold out Brisbane Comedy Festival show
Lawrence Mooney – An Evening with Malcolm Turnbull
SAT 27 OCT, 2018
Free, local, Q&A style debate
Politics in the Pub
TUE 28 AUG + TUE 30 OCT, 2018
Immerse yourself in VR!
Free
Brisbane Virtual Reality Club Meetup
EVERY LAST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH (EXCEPT TUE 25 SEP)
Turning easy basic fare into something of a celebration
Annabel Crabb: Special Guest
In Conversation with Rebecca Levingston
FRI 02 NOV, 2018
His story, no holds barred
Mike Carlton: On Air
In conversation with a special guest
SAT 03 NOV, 2018
An electrifying re-imagining of Shakespeare's classic
Julius Caesar
"I love the name of honour more than I fear death"
WED 07 NOV–SAT 10 NOV, 2018
Stephanie Alexander dishes out advice to new foodies and food novices
Stephanie Alexander: The Cook’s Apprentice
THU 8 NOV, 2018
Intersection of art forms challenging assumptions about what dance is
Dance
Bespoke
FRI 09–SAT 10 NOV + TUE 13–SAT 17 NOV, 2018
