Girl and Guitar is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!
Each of these artists will take their turn paying homage to the female guitarists and vocalists who’ve blazed the trail and inspired new generations of artists. It is an all too rare thing to see a girl and guitar taking centre stage but when she does, you’re going to listen.
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Joined onstage by a full band, expect stories, signature songs and righteous riffs from the likes of Joan Jett, Melissa Etheridge, Courtney Love, Tracey Chapman, Buffy Saint Marie, PJ ...
Exciting new festival CIRCFest22 Meanjin is coming to Brisbane!
Over 10 days from 21 April to 1 May, 2022 more than 114 extraordinary performers will thrill, entertain and mesmerise audiences with 76 diverse performances across 6 venues in Brisbane including Brisbane Powerhouse, Metro Arts, The Tivoli, La Boite Theatre, The Ron Hurley Theatre, and Kingston Butter Factory.
The brainchild of Cluster Arts, the nations’ celebrated production house for performing arts’ Circus & Physical Theatre companies, CIRCFest22 Meanjin will showcase First ...
Kári Gíslason and Richard Fidler in Conversation is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!
Born in Iceland, Kári has set his latest epic and compelling novel against the dramatic backdrop of his birthplace and celebrates one woman’s quest, taking a sidelined figure from the Viking tales and finally putting her where she belongs – at the centre of the story.
Kári Gíslason and Richard Fidler in Conversation
27 February 2022
Brisbane Powerhouse
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Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!
The Little Red Company creators of smash-hits Christmas Actually and There's Something About Music bring to life Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves as the third production in its soundtrack songbook trilogy.
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Sisterhood, individuality, diversity, inclusion and the unifying power of music. The audience can expect to be captivated by heaven-sent hits from Diana Ross and the Supremes, Lauryn Hill and Tina Turner, performed by divine divas Prinnie Stevens, Angela ...
A Girl’s Guide to World War is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!
In 1916, a handful of Australian lady doctors decide they want to go to war. When the army turns them down – they go anyway. What follows is a year that changes their lives forever, a year filled with passion, freedom and power.
Featuring the award-winning all-girl band Vix and the Slick Chix, as well as unforgettable characters, stirring songs and rollicking humour, it is at its heart a truly uplifting love story. After sell-out shows, this home-grown smash-hit won the 2019 Matilda ...
The Grigoryan Brothers are coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse this February!
Crafted around 18 personally selected and culturally significant objects, The Grigoryan Brothers will perform a program of original works, influenced from classical to jazz and contemporary music, on a variety of guitars including electric, 8 string tenor ukulele, 12 string and classical guitars that take us from the deep past of early Indigenous Australians to the making of contemporary Australian society.
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The Grigoryan Brothers
25 February 2022
Brisbane ...
Robert Forster – Life Begins Again
Dubbed “the truest and strangest poet of his generation”, Forster is a statesman of Australian indie music. Seven solo records and co-founder of one of Australia’s most prolific bands in the 1980s (The Go-Betweens), he returns to the streets of his town for one night only.
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“I’m ready to leave home. To re-engage with what I enjoy doing most. It will be the beginning of 2022, and I have just two shows booked for the year. Thankfully, one of them is in ...
Branch Out 2021 is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse
Presented by Brisbane Powerhouse and The Quench Collective, Branch Out 2021 is a unique showcase of creative minds crafting their take on the festive spirit.
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Located on the Powerhouse Plaza, this public exhibition will feature 15 installations which embodies the festive season in the form of a physical object which can be viewed by passersby, families and design fans alike.
Branch Out 2021 will feature installations by Arkhefield, Buchan + BEC, Christopher G ...
There’s Something About Music is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!
Back by overwhelming popular demand, this fuzzy feel-good smash celebrates the films that defined the rom-com genre and the soundtracks we fell head-over-heels for including There’s Something About Mary, Notting Hill, My Best Friend’s Wedding, 10 Things I Hate About You, Pretty Woman, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Legally Blonde and more.
Fall in love all over again with the world’s most-enduring romantic comedy soundtracks, brought to life by a dream cast of Australian theatre sweeth...
2021 Radical Reels Australian Tour is coming to Brisbane Powerhouse!
The 2021 Radical Reels Australian Tour features a carefully curated program of films that has something for every kind of adrenaline junkie.
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Grab your tickets and hang on to your seats as we present the world’s best action films on skiing, boarding, climbing, biking, kayaking and more – all brought to life on the big screen.
2021 Radical Reels Australian Tour
23 - 26 November 2021
Brisbane Powerhouse
www.brisbanepowerhouse.org
