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Brisbane date for Dirty Dancing in Concert

No one will be put in the corner when Dirty Dancing in Concert hits Brisbane in October. Tickets go on sale from tomorrow (May 7) for the Australian tour of the

Mega schedule of events emerge on the Horizon

From street parties to whales in the sky, this year’s Horizon festival will feature entertainment options across the Sunshine Coast region. Horizon Creative Director

Bumper Byron Bay festival buries the COVID blues

The Byron Bay Bluesfest boasted the largest music festival crowd since COVID, in a promising sign for the industry. Bluesfest Director Peter Noble told industry

Lehpamer dusts off repertoire in latest Springfield musical

Brisbane performer Amy Lehpamer will reprise her role as Dusty Springfield, when the life of the legendary singer is showcased in a short-run show in June. Presented by

Sweet milestone for Big Pineapple Festival

Music lovers will again descend on the Big Pineapple this year, as the Queensland icon hosts its 10th festival. Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Rosanna Natoli said the Big

Workplace music can be a damaging mood killer

Workplace music that fails to match job rhythm is a mood killer and energy zapper that encourages poor employee behaviour, new research has found. Lead researcher

Quatro adds Brisbane concert to 2025 tour

US-based Rock legend Suzi Quatro has added a Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre concert to her Australian tour. The concert will happen on November 4, 2025

Music industry calls for better deal on radio airplay

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has called for action to require radio stations to play local music during peak times. It also has asked for local

Subscription music takes 70% of the market

Music subscription services now account for 71 percent of the total Australian music market after jumping another two percentage points in 2024. Figures released by the

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