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Arts Queensland news

Funding announced for new First Nations Cultural Centre

The Queensland Government is furthering its commitments to arts and culture, with $2 million allocated in this week’s Budget to assess options for a new First Nations Cultural Centre in Brisbane.
 

11 Jun 2019

Bolshoi Ballet epic reaches across Queensland in free simulcast

Eight Queensland cities and towns will experience a performance by Russia’s mighty Bolshoi Ballet direct from Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) Lyric Theatre for free announced Minister for Arts Leeanne Enoch.

30 May 2019

Regional Arts Services Network celebrates regional Queensland

The Regional Arts Services Network (RASN) is bringing opportunity to regional Queensland, announced Minister for Arts today at the Central Queensland Regional Arts Services Network summit.

24 May 2019

Queensland Music Festival celebrates 20 years of music magic

Queensland is set to enjoy a spectacular month of music magic as Queensland Music Festival returns in July, celebrating its 20th year.

21 May 2019

World class design unveiled for new theatre

The Palaszczuk Government has unveiled the concept design of the $150 million new theatre to join the stage at the Queensland Cultural Centre at South Bank.

15 May 2019

Rocky in the frame for new art gallery

Rockhampton is set to become the centre of regional Australia’s art scene thanks to funding through Round 4 of the Palaszczuk Government’s successful $295 million Building our Regions (BoR) program.

15 May 2019

Queensland investment supports diverse arts projects

The Palaszczuk Government is supporting Queensland artists with more than $700,000 in funding for 18 arts and cultural projects across the state.

6 May 2019

Origins of Anzac Day remembered on UNESCO World register

A rare book that put Anzac Day on the national calendar has been added to the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World register.

24 Apr 2019

NASA – A Human Adventure takes one small step into the record books

Queensland Museum’s largest ever exhibition, NASA – A Human Adventure, is in orbit and already breaking records.

23 Apr 2019

World Science Festival wows Brisbane

This year’s World Science Festival Brisbane is now in full swing, connecting Queenslanders with the wonders of science.

20 Mar 2019