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BRISBANE POWERHOUSE

Locality: New Farm, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3358 8600

Address: 133 LAMINGTON STREET 4005 New Farm, QLD, Australia

Website: http://brisbanepowerhouse.org/

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25.01.2022 We love Aussie music! We're repping our favourite Aussie band shirts today for Support Act's #AusMusicTshirtDay. This is our best attempt at a cool band photo... we won’t quit our day jobs. Special shout-out to the tech team for making every day Aus Music T-shirt Day. ... If you would like to help those in music who are doing it tough this year, head over to Support Act to donate bit.ly/2IJZ6rE

25.01.2022 Emotionally speaking, this year has provided Shakespearean levels of tragedy but who better to deal with that drama than a theatre? We truly couldn't have made it through this year without your support. Thank you for standing by us and allowing us to bring Brisbane’s creators, jokers, rebels and dreamers together to celebrate the connection we all share. We're closing the curtain on 2020 and look forward to raising it again with you in the New Year!

22.01.2022 Come togetherrrr, right now the little red company's smash-hit Beatles cabaret returns to Brisbane! Lady Beatle is a stage sensation set in 1960s Liverpool to the soundtrack of the Beatles' immortal catalogue. Don't miss this rollicking magical mystery tour! : Wed 18Sat 21 Nov... : bit.ly/3nPcWJb See more

20.01.2022 Tickets are flying for Brisbane City Youth Ballet’s Christmas production of The Nutcracker. Be spellbound by this talented cast of young dancers from throughout Queensland, as they perform a Christmas classic for the entire family. Get in quick, tickets won't last long! : Fri 18Sun 20 Dec : bit.ly/34XyThD

20.01.2022 Damn, that's a nice looking shed! Local mural artist Rick Hayward has spent the past two weeks transforming our storage sheds into an impressive public art display. 'Surface Tension' was created completely by hand with two brushes, countless corrugations and the company of our local angry pigeon. We are stoked to have yet another piece of local artwork displayed proudly on our walls. ... This mural was made possible through the support of Vicki Howard and Brisbane City Council.

19.01.2022 Jot down the dates, doll. She's back! MELT: Festival of Queer Arts and Culture will raise the curtain from 1930 May 2021 to celebrate LGBTIQ+ arts and culture! This sizzling festival works to promote visibility and inclusivity among the queer community. No two nights will be the same when our venue explodes in this vibrant celebration of love! ... Hold onto your wigs, it's going to be a wild ride. : Wed 19Sun 30 May See more

18.01.2022 Cheers to new tickets being released for Bombshell Burlesque next weekend! Queensland’s premier showgirls are toasting to 10 years of tease with a fast-paced hour of sparkling sin, frivolity, and a touch of danger! Last chance to secure your seats! ... : Fri 27 + Sat 28 : https://bit.ly/3lNGaH1

16.01.2022 There’s more to being queer than coming out and getting married. Queerstories returns as part of Writers+Ideas for an evening of unexpected and heart-warming tales from the margins. Hear stories of pride, prejudice, resilience and resistance, delivered with warmth and humour by incredible LGBTIQ+ storytellers.... Line-up announced soon! : Fri 19 Feb : bit.ly/35D1tFb

16.01.2022 We're excited to be presenting Brisbane Comedy Festival in 2021! From Fri 16 Jul08 Aug, we'll be throwing open our doors with our pals at The Tivoli Brisbane and The Fortitude Music Hall for three weeks of laughter! Fingers crossed for a better punchline than 2020. ... Expressions of Interest to participate in Brisbane Comedy Festival 2021 are NOW OPEN. : Fri 16 July08 Aug 2021 : https://bit.ly/32M3MEv

15.01.2022 Australasian Dance Collective and The Kite String Tangle's Danny Harley perform together live on stage in ADC's first ever season at Brisbane Powerhouse. Aftermath is a bold new work where visceral physicality and a searing new score collide to hurtle us through a haunting world of disquiet. Tickets are now on sale! Don't miss this stirring display of unbridled talent. ... : Fri 12Sun 14 Feb : bit.ly/3pejPVi

15.01.2022 Brb we're binge watching the entire Die Hard hexalogy. We are taking a wee break over the holidays but will be swinging open the doors again in the New Year from Fri 15 Jan. Miss you already, we'll write xo

13.01.2022 Award-winning Katie Noonan, internationally renowned cellist Louise King (Cello Dreaming) and heart-felt lyricist Andrea Kirwin will take the stage next weekend for Sunshine Sounds! Settle in for a night of stories, friendship and music with these remarkable women. Tickets are selling fast, get in quick! : Sun 29 Nov... : bit.ly/2UDJ31g See more

12.01.2022 Oh no, have you left your Christmas shopping to the last minute? No judgement here, only solutions! Give your loved ones an experience they'll remember. From music to dance, comedy to inspirational storytellers we've got something for everyone, even your problematic uncle. Check out our website to see what's on. bit.ly/3lYua4E

12.01.2022 Aussie rock royalty. Tim Freedman will be joined by Whitlams' guitarist Jak Housden on our stage next week, in an exclusive Half-Whitlams performance to round out the national tour. Limited tickets available! : Tue 15 + Wed 16 Dec... : bit.ly/2LiaAUh : By Kurt Sneddon

11.01.2022 STOP EVERYTHING THAT YOU ARE DOING BECAUSE LIVEWIRED IS BACK BABY! For two sizzling summer nights, we will serve up the best local comedians for a special pop-up event, full of belly laughs, and all for FREE. Lineup announced soon! Register now https://bit.ly/3nJE0rU

11.01.2022 GIVEAWAY! We've got three double-passes up for grabs to see Le Coup at The Tivoli Brisbane! Wild showmanship meets Neo-Vaudeville when the daring competitors of Le Coup present their skills: hand-to-hand acrobatics, trapeze, sling, hair hanging, and juggling (with bowling balls). ... Enter here: bit.ly/36W3s7v More info: bit.ly/2UGmCbJ

10.01.2022 It's raining Jen! ABC’s revered weather presenter Jenny Woodward Weather premieres her one-woman stage show, Weathering Well as part of Writers+Ideas. We're forecasting a night of comedy, live music, video projections and a killer script with Jenny’s natural wit and charm. ... Tickets on sale now! You won't want to rain check on Weathering Well. : Fri 23 Apr : bit.ly/3od5PJZ

07.01.2022 Perfect weather for a trip to the beach! Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and his family stopped in today for Magic Beach. It was spectacular seeing Alison Lester AM’s classic book come to life on our stage!

07.01.2022 We've been working with Doctoral Candidates Claire Tracey and Annique Goldenberg to bring their environmentally-themed installation 'FLOCK' to life on our Performance Lawn. Using art to transform waste, FLOCK is a hopeful reminder of the need to protect the habitat of migratory shorebirds who travel the East Asia-Australasian Flyway every year. This work was created from internal solar lights and recycled plastic bottles, collected from local schools. We will be running a... series of FLOCK workshops in January. Registrations now open! : bit.ly/38dxzYx : Annique Goldenberg

07.01.2022 We’re honoured to be the host venue for Stand Up and Be Counted: A NAIDOC Concert Special! Hosted by actor Aaron Fa’aoso and comedian Steph Tisdell, the two-hour special features appearances and performances from some of the best First Nations artists including Electric Fields Music, Troy Cassar-Daley, Emily Wurramurra, Sean Choolburra and Steven Oliver Official. Don't miss the full special which will be simulcast tonight at 8.30pm on SBS Australia and NITV, NITV Faceboo...k live, Twitter and YouTube. #NAIDOC2020

06.01.2022 Powerkids is back next Wednesday! Join us for a free musical adventure with Little Match Productions.

05.01.2022 More tickets have been released for Aftermath ADC and Danny Harley. Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) and The Kite String Tangle's Danny Harley, perform together live on stage to create a dark dystopian world that is Aftermath. Part-gig, part-performance, don't miss Australasian Dance Collective's first season at Brisbane Powerhouse!... : Fri 12Sun 14 Feb : bit.ly/2VQymJd

03.01.2022 Have you got your tickets to Lady Beatle this week? Leading lady, Naomi Price is ready to take us on a rollicking rollercoaster ride through the Beatles' biggest hits! It's a must-see cabaret for any Beatles fan! 4 shows only, don't miss out! ... : Wed 18Sat 21 Nov : bit.ly/32OAWDw

03.01.2022 Some action shots of Rick Hayward giving our sheds a face lift. Due to the corrugations, this entire piece was painted by hand in the heat of a Queensland summer. 10/10 worth it though.

02.01.2022 Sunshine Sounds with Katie Noonan, Louise King (Cello Dreaming) and Andrea Kirwin. : Sun 29 Nov : bit.ly/3nPFiCf

01.01.2022 Rick Hayward's solo exhibition 'Surface Tension' is now open to the public. Encouraging dialogue around significant mental health and relationship challenges due to lockdown, this body of work uses distorted reflections to explore the notion of self. On show until Sun 13 Dec. bit.ly/3l4DLXY... : JakiP Photographyy See more