A newly refurbished venue for Queensland Theatre will deliver benefits for the state’s arts sector and provide an enhanced audience experience when it opens in October.
Thirteen new and diverse art works and cultural experiences across the state will go ahead, after receiving funding from the Palaszczuk Government.
Queensland’s finest performing arts companies and some of the world’s best international artists will light up Brisbane as part of the 2018 Brisbane Festival (8-29 September).
Young science enthusiasts will be able to explore their curiosity with construction now well underway for a new interactive gallery that has been officially named SparkLab, Sciencentre, at Queensland Museum.
Queensland children will be able to dive into amazing arts activities at QPAC’s Out of the Box Festival, which has kick-started today.
The Palaszczuk Government is investing in the long-term future of the arts sector, with $183.3 million in new funding being allocated to build and maintain vital arts infrastructure and deliver initiatives in Queensland.
Promoting the joys of reading to young Queenslanders remains a priority for the Palaszczuk Government, with the state announcing an annual commitment of $5 million to continue popular learning initiative First 5 Forever.
Work on a reimagined Centre of Contemporary Arts for Cairns is progressing and the Palaszczuk Government is pleased to announce that local Cairns firm TPG Architects has been appointed to carry out the design work.
The Palaszczuk Government today announced a commitment of $8 million over two years to support a new art gallery in Rockhampton.
The Palaszczuk Government will invest $14 million towards Queensland Ballet’s $35 million vision to transform the Thomas Dixon Centre into a centre of artistic excellence.