Kick back on the banks of Brisbane River next March

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De La Soul will play On The Banks in March. | Photo: Courtesy of QPAC

A new live outdoor concert series will bring the Cultural Forecourt in South Bank to life early next year.

A partnership between the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and South Bank Corporation, On the Banks will transform the forecourt into a vibrant live music venue with bars and catering on the Brisbane River, against the iconic backdrop of the city skyline, from March 1 to 22.

The event’s first lineup features a diverse list of Australian and international headliners and supporting artists, delivering pop, garage, R&B, and hip-hop sounds to the riverside.

The line-up:

  • Sunday, March 1: Droppin’ Science: De La Soul, Oddisee & Good Company & Miss Kanina.
  • Friday, March 6: The Streets – Supported by Double J.
  • Saturday, March 7: Disco Club.
  • Sunday, March 15: Bernard Fanning with Kasey Chambers, The Paper Kites, Troy & Jem Cassar-Daley, Georgia Mooney.
  • Thursday, March 19: Peach with Maude Latour, Salty – Supported by Triple J.
  • Saturday, March 21: Blockbuster.
  • Sunday, March 22: Marlon Williams.

Tickets from onthebanks.com.au or 136 246.