‘Witnessing something special’: Eleven-year-old Qld violin prodigy wowing the world
Violin prodigy Alessandro Martinese is only 11 but he’s wowing audiences as part of the Queensland Youth Orchestra. WATCH THE VIDEO.
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Historic first as renowned Qld art exhibition goes global
In a reversal of roles Brisbane will export art to London with a showing of a Queensland gallery’s flagship exhibition set to show at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Virtual tour: QPAC’s $175m new centrepiece takes shape
A state-of-the-art new $175 million venue is taking shape in Brisbane’s performing arts precinct. VIRTUAL FLY-THROUGH
Classic ballet returns to Brisbane after floods smashed season
Fans and dancers alike were left with broken hearts after 2022’s floods cancelled the full season of a “quintessential” ballet – but now it’s back and headed for a sellout.
Stunning Queen’s Wharf art is the final piece from an Aussie master
The last piece in the $13 million art puzzle for Queen’s Wharf in Brisbane is also the very last from a celebrated Australian artist, who passed away after he finished the sculpture. Take a look.
Brisbane nursing student gets big-time shot in Hamilton
A 24-year-old nursing student has become only the second Queenslander to make the cast of the hit musical Hamilton, telling how she got rejected by the show three years earlier.
Dancenorth Australia’s wonderfully deflating show is back
Dancenorth Australia’s hit show RED has been remounted for a short season in the Playhouse at QPAC until Saturday.
‘That is so great’: The rude saying that made Lin-Manuel Miranda laugh on Brissie trip
There was one cheeky saying that made Lin-Manuel Miranda laugh out loud when he heard it for the first time in Brisbane – this is what it was.
Review: Move over Rain Man, Drizzle Boy is here
It was the Hollywood hit Rain Man that first shone a light on autism, now Queensland Theatre’s production Drizzle Boy is here to do that for a new generation.
Minute problem as Sherlock takes stage in Brisbane
REVIEW: Queensland’s premier thespian breathes new life into uber Detective Sherlock Holmes, the character getting a kick from cocaine along the way.
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