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TIME YOUR STAY AROUND THESE
UPCOMING BRISBANE EVENTS:
BIGSOUND Festival, Fortitude Valley
(4 – 7 September 2018)
Discover the best new talent on the Australian music scene at BIGSOUND
Festival. Now in its 17th year, Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley will come alive with
150 artists playing across 18 stages for an industry celebration with music
lovers and producers from across the globe. www.bigsound.org.au
Brisbane Festival (8 – 29 September 2018)
Watch Brisbane come alive with all the fanfare of what is quickly becoming
a world-class arts and entertainment festival and the city’s biggest cultural
event. Around one million people each year flock to the Queensland capital
for an explosion of music, theatre, dance, opera, circus and major public
events such as Sunsuper Riverfire. www.brisbanefestival.com.au
The 9th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, QAGOMA
(24 November 2018 – 28 April 2019)
Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art’s flagship contemporary
art event will showcase works from regions stretching from Iraq to Hawaii.
Featuring over 80 artists and groups from over 30 countries, works on show
will include innovative approaches to indigenous traditions and ideologies, re-
imagined narratives around world history and re-worked poetry.
www.qagoma.qld.gov.au
The Nutcracker presented by Queensland Ballet, QPAC
Playhouse (14 – 22 December 2018)
Bring the whole family to enjoy Queensland Ballet’s much-loved production
of The Nutcracker, something of a seasonal tradition at Brisbane’s QPAC
Playhouse. www.queenslandballet.com.au
Check out more must-see events here.
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