Ballet
The Australian Ballet
15 - 22 Aug 2026
Lyric Theatre, QPAC
Be captivated by John Cranko’s interpretation of Shakespeare’s immortal text with The Australian Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet.
Classical Music
Musica Viva Australia
17 Aug 2026, 7pm
Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Musica Viva Australia presents Thomas Dunford’s Australian debut alongside multi-award-winning cellist Nicolas Altstaedt.
Cabaret
17 - 19 Aug 2026
Concert Hall, QPAC
Be dazzled by Dita Von Teese’s spectacular new tour, Nocturnelle, featuring sophisticated striptease with the art of illusion.
Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra
20 Aug 2026, 7pm
This is chamber music reimagined – where old and new, classical and contemporary – fuse into a captivating concert experience.
Popular Music
Musical
21 Aug 2026, 8pm
Experience the magic of Melinda Schneider in The Way We Were – a celebration of Barbra Streisand’s legendary career.
Opera
Opera Queensland
21 - 22 Aug 2026
Opera Queensland Studio
A Tribute to Dame Joan Sutherland. Celebrate the centenary of one of Australia’s greatest operatic legends in a dazzling recital of vocal and instrumental brilliance
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
25 Aug 2026, 7:30pm
A concert of detail, grace, and imagination.
28 - 29 Aug 2026
Celebrate over 50 years of ABBA with Björn Again’s dazzling, world-class celebration of ABBA’s timeless discography.
Queensland Youth Orchestra
29 Aug 2026, 7pm
Delve into one of Mahler’s most visionary and enigmatic works, Mahler’s Symphony No. 7 where dreams, memories, and illusions blur into reality.
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
30 Aug 2026, 11:30am
Experience a program of bold contrasts and vibrant textures with music by Copland, Gershwin, Mozart and more.
