Live theatre productions, musical theatre seasons, ballet performances, contemporary exhibitions, and live jazz performances feature across this weekend, alongside ongoing installations and opening-night art events. The program spans long-running stage works through to limited-run performances and gallery presentations across multiple art forms.
Beetlejuice the Musical
7 June – 2 August 2026 | Lyric Theatre – Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane
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A large-scale musical theatre production blending dark comedy and spectacle in a high-energy stage adaptation. This long-running season continues through the period with major theatrical staging and ensemble performances.
軌跡: Path
11 June – 13 July 2026 | Thomas Dixon Centre, West End
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A contemporary performance work presented across a multi-week season exploring movement and visual storytelling. The production runs throughout the lead-up to and beyond this weekend.
Australia Has Cowboys Too’ | Franck Gohier
16 June – 11 July 2026 | Mitchell Fine Art, Fortitude Valley
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A gallery exhibition showcasing contemporary works by Franck Gohier. The exhibition runs in its final days across this weekend period.
Hamlet
19 June – 18 July 2026 | Talbot Theatre, Thomas Dixon Centre, West End
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A stage production of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy presented in a contemporary theatre setting. The season continues through mid-July with ongoing performances.
Heart Dance
25 June – 27 August 2026 | Thomas Dixon Centre, West End
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A long-running dance work exploring contemporary movement and choreography across an extended season. The production continues well beyond this weekend period.
Don Ross Mosaic On Display For A Limited Time
7 July – 10 July, 12 – 17 July, 19, 21 – 24 July, 26 – 31 July & 2 August 2026 | Anzac Square Memorial Galleries, Brisbane City
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A rotating exhibition featuring mosaic works displayed across scheduled viewing windows. This installation includes a key display period concluding at the start of the weekend.
Koal
9 – 11 July 2026 | Underground Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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A contemporary theatre work presented in an intimate underground venue setting. The production runs across multiple nights within the weekend window.
Snow White
9 – 12 July 2026 | Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane
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A ballet production reimagining the classic fairy tale through choreography and orchestral performance. The season runs directly through this weekend.
Pride & Prejudice
10 – 26 July 2026 | Playhouse, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane
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A stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel presented as a theatrical production. The season opens at the start of this weekend and continues through late July.
The Descent of Orpheus
10 July 2026 | Grand on Ann, Brisbane City
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A one-night performance exploring classical themes through contemporary staging. This limited presentation occurs on the opening day of the weekend.
Jazz at the Raven
11 July 2026 | The Raven Hotel, West End
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A live jazz performance featuring ensemble musicians in a relaxed venue setting. The event presents a single-night program within the weekend schedule.
1200 – Odyssey of Stone and Shadow
11 July 2026 | Queensland Multicultural Centre, Kangaroo Point
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A contemporary performance work blending multimedia and experimental storytelling. The event takes place as a one-off presentation during the weekend.
Moments by Andrew K | Opening Evening
11 July 2026 | Creative Room Art Space, West End
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An exhibition opening event showcasing contemporary works by Andrew K. The evening marks the launch of a limited gallery presentation across the weekend.
Brisbane City Youth Ballet – The Magic ToyShop
11 – 12 July 2026 | Powerhouse Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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A youth ballet performance featuring ensemble choreography and storytelling. The production runs across both days of the weekend.
Live theatre, ballet, contemporary performance works, musical theatre, exhibitions, and live music form a diverse program across this weekend, with both long-running seasons and one-night-only events spanning major performance venues, theatres, and gallery spaces.