Brisbane Powerhouse

Reuben Kaye and Bernadette Peters will Melt Brisbane audiences in 2025
Brisbane’s queer cultural festival Melt returns for its second year with a city-spanning program, highlights of which have just been…

On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Our weekly round-up of appointments and departures in the Australian arts sector.

Laugh your cares away at Brisbane Comedy Festival 2025
Like a swarm of LOLcusts, the country’s best comedians – and local talents aplenty – are about to descend on…

5 things to do in Brisbane this weekend
Go round the twist, explore enchanted gardens, dance in the CBD and much more in Brisbane this weekend.

Festival review: Volcano, Brisbane Powerhouse
On a glassed-in stage, two men reenact their memories in an endless loop – but what if those memories aren’t…

Melt gets heated for Halloween with wicked drag
Brisbane’s 2024 Melt festival is gearing up with further program announcements including a ‘Wicked’-inspired Halloween ball.

So you want my arts job: 2D Type Artist
Ever wondered how words can convey emotions through design and animation? UK-based Mat Voyce shares his insights on building a…

Performance review: Broadway Bingo, Brisbane Powerhouse
An interactive and engaging approach to presenting classic musical hits, Broadway Bingo was a highly entertaining and fun night out.

Nude in the name of art on Brisbane’s iconic Story Bridge
Visual artist Spencer Tunick’s 2023 Brisbane-based work ‘Tide’ is a prequel for bigger things to come in 2024.

Queer cultural festival expands citywide
The rebranded and expanded Melt OPEN will celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community of Brisbane and beyond.