What's Going On Brisbane and Surrounds
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5 Passionate Obsessions With Intric8art
Lauren Mitchell has been drawing on anything and everything since she was three.
“... something just clicked when my mum handed over a box of crayons and a stack of... -
Brisbane Weeknight Music Audiences Are Poor Compared To Southern States
John Collins, former bass player of Powderfinger and owner of Brisbane music venue The Triffid got our minds working and fingers typing here at scenestr, when he raised an
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Library Siesta Are Haunted By The Future
Sydney's Library Siesta are bringing their darker side to the stage, performing tracks off their debut album 'Future Haunts'.
Main vocalist and guitarist Breanna... -
Le1f's Riot Act
In the early ‘90s, the riot grrrl movement gave voice to women that felt sidelined, oppressed and ignored within the realm of punk rock, and allowed them to express concern
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5 Firsts With Joseph Simons
You know when you do something for the first time and you’re concentrating hard and your senses are heightened?
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John Boyce: Master Of The Brisbane Arts Theatre
As Artistic Director of the Brisbane Arts Theatre, John Boyce is in a unique position.
“I’ve directed plays, but I also choose the plays that we put on. By being... -
Pricasso: The Penis Painter
Every artist has their own unique method and style, but none can say they are quite as unique as Australian artist Tim Patch, also known as Pricasso.
Since 2005... -
Fierce Mild @ The Bearded Lady Review
If you're after escapism music then let me introduce you to the psych-rock soundscapes of Melbourne's Fierce Mild.
Their new single, 'Test You', encapsulates the... -
Di Clark And Libor Smoldas @ Mt Nebo: Review
Di Clark and Libor Smoldas followed up last year's enormously successful Valentine’s Day Jazz Night with a refreshing new repertoire on Saturday night at Mount Nebo Community
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Book Lovers Unite @ Lifeline Bookfest Brisbane
Brisbane is a town that loves its books.
Every year, tens of thousands of Brisbane readers (as well as a wealth of visitors from around Australia, and the... -
Anna Maria Jopek @ Brisbane Jazz Club Review
Anna Maria Jopek's music may be able to transcend language barriers, but the Polish singer wasn't short of words to describe her surroundings at the Brisbane Jazz Club on
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The 1975 @ The Tivoli Theatre Review
On Sunday (17 January), The 1975 made a glorious return to Brisbane in full colour at The Tivoli Theatre.
Playing a mix of old and new, it was a great concert for... -
100 Per Cent Australian, 100 Per Cent Transparent
The Dress Collective are unique, and pride themselves on their transparency when it comes to the life-cycle of the garments they sell.
Being the only e-boutique... -
Open Letter From Knee Deep Natano Fa’anana
Natano Fa’anana, Casus Circus co-founder and 'Knee Deep' co-creator, reflects on the growing contemporary circus company, avoiding wankers and standing on
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No Rest For The Quartet
After the spotlight has dimmed, retired opera singers who once wowed the world have retired to a country home.
Reggie, Cissy and Wilf's main concerns are a... -
Pretty Lights @ Max Watts Brisbane Review
Electronic heavyweight Derek Vincent Smith better known as the sole creator of Pretty Lights, struck Brisbane with his force on Saturday night (16 January).
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5 Reasons Natalie Weir is Excited To Collaborate With China
Dancers from China and Australia collaborate for the first part of a Chinese Australian Dance Project which extends to 2020.
Earlier this year Expressions Dance... -
Brendan Maclean @ Backbone's 2high Festival Review
Brendan Maclean left his heart on the stage – literally – during a performance at Brisbane's 2high Festival at Metro Arts.
Joined in the Sue Benner Theatre by... -
Submerged @ Backbone's 2high Festival Review
Stripping back to the bare bones of dance, 'Submerged' is a fluid, fragile and fierce performance uncovering deep thought and mindfulness.
Nadia Milford and Felix... -
The Importance Of Being Ziggy Stardust
With the recent passing of David Bowie, local production 'The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust' will celebrate the life of one of pop culture's largest icons.
At the...