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Ásgeir touring Australia this May

Expertly composed and transcendental in approach, Ásgeir’s melancholic, electronic-folk and ambitious electro-pop beats penetrate a little deeper than most. His debut album soared to success in his native land, becoming the fastest selling debut from a homegrown artist in Iceland, breaking all previous records and outselling Björk and Sigur Rós. The English language edition of his debut album In The Silence was spotlighted as triple j Feature Album in 2014. Both the album and its ...

Brisbane’s second Cinnabon bakery tops opening day sales globally!

The opening catapulted Cinnabon Garden City to the highest opening day sales in the history of the franchise worldwide, with over 6500 Cinnabon Rolls sold. Cinnabon Franchisor and Bansal Group Director, Gaurav Bansal, was ecstatic with the turnout over the weekend and the love Queenslanders have for the brand. He added that sales have continued to stay strong throughout the week at both the Garden City and Toombul locations.   //   “Our rolls made the perfect ...

The Neighbourhood Theatre Review

Different avenues to the same hopeful destination. Those paths are lined with obstacles of omission and the hurdles of acceptance. Sometimes it’s just an uncaring aside that cuts the deepest. Embracing a world view outside the easily known is often a step too far. Rattle the cage of easy avoidance. Each remembrance carries the weight of deeply felt emotion, sometimes through appalling apathy, sometimes amid armed conflagration or even the deep desire for anonymity. After giving our ...

Supercell to challenge and inspire as the dance festival returns for fourth year!

Running from 21 to 29 February 2020, Supercell: Festival of Contemporary Dance will share its thoughtprovoking and innovative cultural showcase to the people of Brisbane as they take over iconic landscapes spanning workshops, talks, social gatherings and performances. In 2020, Supercell is free to the public thanks to the generous support of Brisbane City Council. Spotlighting major home-grown and international dance companies including Gogi Dance Collective, Australian Dance Party, ...

Paul McDermott & Gatesy are coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse

Best known as the middle-men of two of Australia’s greatest musical-comedy trios, Paul McDermott (Doug Anthony All-stars ) and Steven Gates (Tripod) lock harmonies and minds in one unmissable show. An evening of beauty and heartbreak, freshly-minted comedy concoctions, old squabbles and spontaneous nonsense.   //   Don’t miss the chance to see these two extraordinary talents, together at last. Paul McDermott & Gatesy 7-8 March 2020 Brisbane Powerhouse, ...

Speed: The Movie, The Play

Climb aboard our vintage Volvo for this shameless comedic homage to the 1994 action thriller, Speed, the film which proved once and for all the best drama is on public transport.   //   After sell out seasons at Sydney Fringe and Perth Fringe World, this high-octane trip down the highway of 90s nostalgia makes an explosive return to the Brisbane Comedy Festival. Warning: contains Hollywood-ish special effects and jokes about Keanu Reeves’ career. Speed: The ...

The Rocky Horror Picture Show interactive screening is coming to Schonell Theatre this March!

Don't miss a screening of the 1975 movie musical classic complete with live floorshow by local fan troupe Cards 4 Sorrow. Whilst you watch the movie on the huge Schonell cinema screen, Cards 4 Sorrow bring The Rocky Horror Picture Show to life as an interactive floorshow on the stage below. With Time Warping in the aisles! Dress up and sing-along! "This is the ONLY way to experience this movie," Fletcher said. Prebook & save! Bookings are essential. Grab your fishnets and ...

Double Denim Adventure Show is coming to Brisbane Powerhouse

This is every contiki tour that has ever gone wrong. This is Jumanji meets Absolutely Fabulous. No map, no shame, a little bit of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. Bring spare knickers, it’s going to be a very cool party.   //   TOP COMEDY PICK Ed Fringe 2019 (The Sunday Times, Scottish Daily Mail and METRO) WINNER Directors’ Choice Award Melbourne Comedy Festival 2018 Double Denim Adventure Show 6 - 8 March 2020 Turbine Studio, Brisbane Powerhouse www.brisbane...

Tame Impala announces biggest every Australian Tour!

Joining Tame Impala on all dates are Texan genre-defiers, Khruangbin. In Australia last year playing their debut sell-out headline tour, the sunny instrumental three-piece will warm crowds with their mind-expanding live show. Led by multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker, Tame Impala have established themselves as one of Australia’s most astounding live acts. A meditative, light-infused party of psychedelic euphoria, their live experience is world renowned - last year impressing at ...

Giants Among Us video installation is currently playing at Metro Arts

Passers-by become audience as they bear witness to gentle giants sharing an invitation to pause, watch and listen. Towering above passers-by, children peer, play and pace, asking audiences the question; do you notice us now?   //   Created in collaboration with children through a series of exploratory workshops, Giants Among Us is a reflection on Article 13 of the UN Convention on the rights of the Child, which states that “the child shall have the right to freedom of ...