Queensland Ballet Season 2020

Queensland Ballet Season 2020

September 20, 2019 – Community, Featured

Queensland Ballet has released their 2020 season, which will celebrate their 60th Anniversary with a program that reflects on the past and provides a glimpse to their future.

The program includes: 60th Anniversary Gala, Dracula, Bespoke, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Peter and the Wolf, Queensland Ballet Academy Gala, Synergy, The Lady of Camellias, Dangerous Liaisons and Tutus on Tour.

Season Tickets now available, for more information – Click here

Red Cross Blood Donation in South Bank Precinct

Red Cross Blood Donation in South Bank Precinct

September 20, 2019 – Community, Featured

The Mobile Donor Centre is visiting South Bank on 30 September and 1 October at The Gallery of  Modern Art on Stanley Place and 14 October – 16 October, outside South Bank TAFE on Colchester Street.

For more information on blood donation – Click here

Focused Marketing – QLD Bushfire Donations

Focused Marketing – QLD Bushfire Donations

September 20, 2019 – Community, Featured

Join BSB member Focused Marketing to help start a collection of goods to give to those who have been impacted by the bushfires.

If you would like to help, toiletries and personal hygiene items can be delivered to the Focused Marketing office at Level 1, 190 Melbourne Street, Brisbane between 8.30am and 5.30pm.

Alternatively, you can call the office on 07 3844 9664 if you would like more information.

South Bank Upcoming Festivals

South Bank Upcoming Festivals

September 6, 2019 – Community, Events, Featured

Brisbane Festival 2019

Brisbane Festival returns to South Bank with a packed program from 5 – 28 September. The program includes theatre, music, dance, circus, opera and the return of the Treasury Brisbane Arcadia and Sunsuper Riverfire. Head to South Bank for The Courier-Mail Spiegeltent and Treasury Brisbane Arcadia located on the Cultural Forecourt, performances at QPAC, Queensland Conservationism, River of Light and SunSuper Riverfire.  For more information – Click here

Brisbane Writers Festival 

Join State Library of Queensland 5-8 September for Brisbane Writers Festival. Explore conversations, panels, performances and more in free and ticketed events. This year, the festival explores ideas that matter where you can join communities of readers, writers and thinkers to be part of the big conversations with leading international, national and local authors. For more information – Click here

Brisbane International Film Festival 

Brisbane International Film Festival 2019 (BIFF 2019) presented by BSB member QAGOMA returns 3 – 13 October. Tickets are now on sale and includes more than 110 features, documentations, short films as well as event celebrating film with live music, food, workshops, discussion and more. For more information – Click here

Riverfire 2019

Riverfire 2019

September 6, 2019 – Community, Events, Featured

Australian Catering Services Hop on board the MICAT marketta for a cruise up the Brisbane river with great music, food and drinks, views of the fireworks.

When: Saturday 28 September, 4.30pm – 8.30pm
Where: Board and disembark at the New Farm River Hub (near Brisbane Powerhouse)
Cost: $99 per person
To book – Click here

Riverlife: Celebrate Riverfire 2019 with Riverlife, tucked away on the river’s edge underneath the Kangaroo Point Cliffs you will have access to unobstructed views from the river’s edge. Tickets include food, drinks and live entertainment.

When: Saturday 28 September 4pm – 10pm
Where: Riverlife: Naval Stores Lower River Terrace, Brisbane
Cost: $129 – $149
To book – Click here

 

For more Riverfire options – Click here

Queensland Ballet Begins Construction 

Queensland Ballet Begins Construction 

August 22, 2019 – Community, Featured

The redevelopment and expansion of Queensland Ballet’s Thomas Dixon Centre is officially underway, with the first sod turned at a ceremony last week. The project includes more dance studios and dressing rooms, breakout space, bars, function spaces, gym, wellness studio and a 400-seat theatre.

The project is expected to finish before Christmas 2020 – just in time for Queensland Ballet’s 60th Birthday Celebrations.

For more information – Click here