Opera
Opera Queensland
17 - 18 Jul 2026
Opera Queensland Studio
Featuring the much-loved Colombian tenor Carlos Bárcenas in a performance that brings to life the passion and rhythm of Latin America.
Ballet
Queensland Ballet
22 - 30 May 2026
Playhouse, QPAC
Featuring works by Edward Clug, Christian Spuck, and Goyo Montero. This program is a treat of international contemporary works.
Theatre
Queensland Theatre Company
11 - 30 Aug 2026
Bille Brown Theatre
Expertly crafted by one of Australia’s finest writers, Do Not Go Gentle inhabits two poetic worlds: one of epic adventure, and another of quiet valediction.
29 Apr & 2 May 2026
Concert Hall, QPAC
A tale of heart and humour full of clever disguises, unlikely heroes, a midnight ball and the kindness of one very determined young woman.
21 - 22 Aug 2026
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
25 Jun - 4 Jul 2026
Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC
A water nymph longs to live and love as a human and will sacrifice everything to get there.
30 April 2026, 7pm
St Brigid’s Church
The Birth of Bel Canto traces Bel Canto opera’s roots to the madrigal, with five solo voices performing Monteverdi, Gesualdo, and Strozzi.
11 Mar & 15 Jul 2026
Collaborate with Opera Queensland’s leading principal performers and seasoned pianists.
1 May 2026, 7pm
Perfect for seasoned concertgoers and newcomers, Rossini combines orchestral and choral textures, to create a work distinguished by its unashamed romanticism.
13 Oct - 1 Nov 2026
Filled with insightful humour, this unique and compassionate play asks how we address life’s biggest questions when words fail us.