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In an all-singing, all-dancing musical theatre show, children's book and television favourite Angelina Ballerina will perform live in a brand new 'Mousical' at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) from 8 to 12 January 2014 with tickets on sale from Thursday 17 October 2013.

You need to move like 'Greased lightning' as there are only two weeks left to catch the multimillion dollar new Australian production of GREASE at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Lyric Theatre.

The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is proud to present Australia's community banding event BRASSFEST, a kaleidoscope of colour, music and exhilarating sound across two jam-packed days from Saturday 5 to Sunday 6 October 2013.

Following on from the highly successful season at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in 2013, the team behind The Illusionists return to QPAC's Concert Hall, with seven brand new superheroes of stage illusion, from 19 to 25 January 2014 in The Illusionists 2.0.

Made famous by The Carpenters and Sesame Street in equal measure, these lyrics reflect the joy of singing that is the philosophy behind the upcoming Brisbane Sings concert in Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Concert Hall on Saturday 21 September 2013.

Looking for something fun to do with the kids these September School Holidays? Then look no further than the stages of the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC).

Inspired by the themes of Lord of the Flies comes, Spirit of the Lore, a not to be missed brand new work presented by the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and the Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA). This brand new, dramatic production makes its world premiere in the Cremorne Theatre, QPAC from today 11 to 19 September 2013.

Brisbane audiences will be treated to Mozart's much loved opera The Marriage of Figaro tonight, September 8 through the 14th at the Queensland Conservatorium Theatre in South Bank.

The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) joins in the festival season this September with the return of the FREE after-dark hot spot, WunderBar, home to some of the hottest bands, dancers and DJs from tonight 7 to 28 September in the Cascade Court, QPAC.

Due to popular demand, there are now more opportunities to treat the family to the classic story of The Cat in the Hat with new performances for the season from 1 - 5 October on sale now!

Running from 6 to 14 September 2013, in the Playhouse, Queensland Performing Arts Centre(QPAC), When Time Stops capitalises on Natalie Weir's incredible capacity to collaborate with composers and live musicians, with a brand new score by Helpmann Award winner Iain Grandage, played live on stage by 12 of Queensland's chamber orchestra, Camerata of St John's.

Brisbane audiences will be treated to Mozart's much loved opera The Marriage of Figaro this September 8-14 at the Queensland Conservatorium Theatre in South Bank.

The multimillion dollar new Australian production of GREASE has its Australian Premiere this Sunday August 25 at the Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC).

Great news for music fans! The legendary George Benson will perform one night only in the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Concert Hall tonight 22 August 2013.

From the multi-award winning team behind shake & stir's 1984 and Animal Farm, comes a brand new production, Tequila Mockingbird, inspired by the themes, characters and relationships from the classic novel by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird.

In the pedestrian tunnel under the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), a photographic exhibition will be unveiled today, Monday 19 August. The exhibition features both the 2013 winners of the Heritage Bank Photographic Awards as well as an historical showcase of images that have been submitted to the photographic competition since its inception in 1988.

In the pedestrian tunnel under the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), a photographic exhibition will be unveiled from Monday 19 August. The exhibition will feature both the 2013 winners of the Heritage Bank Photographic Awards as well as an historical showcase of images that have been submitted to the photographic competition since its inception in 1988.

The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) joins in the Brisbane Festival season this September with the return of the FREE after-dark hot spot, Wunder Bar, home to some of the hottest bands, dancers and DJs from 7 to 28 Septemberin the Cascade Court, QPAC.

The state's leading lights in arts and culture gathered to discuss the future of the arts under the Queensland Plan at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) on Thursday 8 August.

Internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble The Tallis Scholars will perform for one night only on Saturday 26 October in QPAC's Concert Hall, promising a vocal experience that is not-to-be-missed.

This August will see Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's Final Year Musical Theatre students in the fully staged production of Miss Saigon. The production will run from tomorrow 9 through 17 August 2013 at Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, South Bank, Queensland. Scroll down for a first look at the production!

This August will see Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's Final Year Musical Theatre students in the fully staged production of Miss Saigon. The production will run from 9 - 17 August 2013 at Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, South Bank, Queensland.

The Australian premiere season of Tequila Mockingbird opens on the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Cremorne Theatrestage, for a strictly limited season from 21 August to 7 September 2013.

The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) was proud to receive two Helpmann Awards at last night's ceremony; two accolades for performances within its 2012 Hamburg Season. As part of QPAC's Australian exclusive Hamburg Season, the first in its International Series presented with the support of Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ), the Centre received the award for producing the Best Symphony Orchestra Concert for the concert performances of Richard Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD by The Hamburg State Opera with the Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra.

Join speaker Les Malezer, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First People, to pay tribute to the work of Eddie Mabo and examine current issues facing Australia's First Nations' Peoples at the Mabo Oration 2013 in the Playhouse, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) today 21 July.