Arts

Courtney Conovan in Gems, Brisbane Festival. | Newsreel

Time is now for Bezzina’s Brisbane Festival finale

More than 2200 artists will feature in over 1000 performances, across 106 productions, during the 23 days of the Brisbane Festival which is now under way. Brisbane

New national giving day for Aussie artists

A new national day to support the Arts in Australia will be held in October. AusArt Day, on October 23, will be a day for all Australians to show their support for

Time to feast on one-time only creations

World-famous bakery Lune will feature their iconic croissants after dark for the first time, as Night Feast returns to the Brisbane Powerhouse next month. Night Feast

State Library home for Cj’s Pink Chairs

Iconic pink chairs, which have graced the art worlds of Italy and the United States, now have a permanent home in Brisbane. The “inflated” chairs, made by

Stage set for a music makeover by the river

Brisbane’s Riverstage is on the lookout for a long-term custodian to upgrade and future-proof the inner-city music venue. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said an

Noni Hazelhurst to star in a one-woman show

Acting legend Noni Hazelhurst stars in a one-woman show where she wrestles with a lifetime of bittersweet memories in a small pub slated for demolition. The Lark is

$438,550 paid to preserve Bradman’s baggy green

The National Museum of Australis has spent more than $400,000 to secure a baggy green Australian cap worn by cricket legend Sir Donald Bradman. The historic cap was worn

Lick of paint will deliver Australian first in Yeronga

Australia’s first fully integrated arts village will be developed on the site of an old manufacturing plant in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. Brisbane City Council

Torres Strait in the frame for filmmakers

Emerging filmmakers from the Torres Strait are being encouraged to produce factual screen stories about their part of northern Australia. Head of Screen Queensland’s

KPop hunts down animated music stars

K-Pop and animation are dominating the Australian music charts and setting new benchmarks. The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack is the biggest chart-topper from an animated

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