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When visiting Brisbane CBD and Suburbs why not go along to an event, festival, performance or exhibition around the Brisbane region to really mix it with the local community on your QLD holiday.

Aida  

Opera's most spectacular work makes a triumphant return in this new production by Graeme Murphy, who brought you Puccini's unforgettable Turandot. In Ancient Egypt, the princess Amneris hopes to marry Radamès, a military commander, but he is in love ...

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Alesa Lajana: Secret Garden Album Launch  

Surrender to the enchanting sounds of Alesa Lajana as she joins forces with the electric string quartet, FourPlay to launch her new album, Secret Garden. Following the release of her debut album, Celtic Gypsy, with ABC Classics in 2008, Alesa Lajana ...

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America, Chicago and Peter Frampton  

America, Chicago and Peter Frampton are coming to Australia for an unforgettable night of classic Rock N' Roll favourites this October! Three music legends in a night filled with one incredible memory after another. Don't miss three Grammy Award wi ...

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Asia Pacific Pole Dance Championships  

The Asia Pacific Pole Dance Championships(tm) is taking competitive pole dancing into a professional, sporting realm. The Asia Pacific Pole Dance Championships will showcase the best male and female pole dancers nationally and internationally from ac ...

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Ballet Nacional de Cuba - Don Quixote  

International ballet sensation, the National Ballet of Cuba, will bring their exuberant and highly individual style of classical ballet to Australia for an exclusive Brisbane season. The Company will present their acclaimed production of Don Quixote. ...

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Baroque Tarantella: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra with L'Arpeggiata  

A concert by Australian Brandenburg Orchestra with special guest artists from L'Arpeggiata (Paris). Take two of the world's most eclectic musical groups; add a pinch of baroque, a dash of folk and jazz, a whole bunch of energy and the result is a to ...

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Betrayal by Harold Pinter  

Lifelong friends Jerry and Robert are rivals in the publishing world, but also rivals for the love of Robert's wife Emma. Jerry and Emma believe they have created the perfect, private romance that no one will discover, until they begin to learn how h ...

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Boutique Markets  

Since commencing at Portside Wharf in June 2009, the Boutique Markets have become a regular staple for market lovers and locals alike. Proudly supporting local independent design, the Boutique Markets hosts the work of more than 50 retailers includin ...

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Brisbane Boat Show  

2010 marks a significant milestone in the history of the Brisbane Boat Show as they celebrate their 50th anniversary. Since 1961, the Brisbane Boat Show has been showcasing and promoting the benefits of a marine based lifestyle to the people of Queen ...

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Brisbane Festival  

Brisbane will be in full festive swing for the city’s signature annual event, Brisbane Festival. Brisbane Festival will intrigue, delight and inspire with its programme of theatre, dance, music, conversation and visual arts bursting across the cit ...

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Brisbane French Festival  

Brisbane French Festival - Brisbane's official Bastille Day celebrations sponsored by Bouygues. You are invited to celebrate all things French at the Brisbane French Festival. Enter the alfresco French marketplace next to the Brisbane River to experi ...

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Brisbane Gypsy Jazz Festival  

Following eight years of success in neighbouring New Caledonia, French Gypsy Jazz is coming to Australia. With influences from traditional Gypsy, Balkans music and of course, Django Reinhardt, the inaugural festival will be full of foot-tappin' swing ...

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Brisbane Lions Entertainment Gala and Auction - Shanghai Nights  

This year's 'Shanghai Nights' event theme is an exciting forerunner to the Lions' Shanghai Showdown AFL exhibition game over in China against the Melbourne Demons in October this year for the World Expo. This Entertainment Gala is the premier event o ...

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Brisbane Lions versus Adelaide Crows  

The Lions will be desperate for revenge on home turf over their narrow loss to the Crows back in Round Nine down in Adelaide. So come along and see two well-balanced and heavily-drilled sides at near full strength - for the Lions' first home day game ...

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Brisbane Lions versus Melbourne Demons  

The Lions will be desperate for revenge on home turf for their heavy loss to the resurgent Demons back in Round Five at the MCG which triggered the Brisbane side's run of bad luck and injury. This close and tense game will feature an Asian theme as ...

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Brisbane Lions versus Sydney Swans  

The Brisbane Lions will be desperate for revenge on home turf after their painful loss to the Swans (with former Lion Daniel Bradshaw) back in Round Six down in Sydney. So come along and see two determined sides at full strength - for the Lions' last ...

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Brisbane Roar Hyundai A-League Season  

Since the Hyundai A-League's inception in 2005, Brisbane Roar (formerly known as Queensland Roar) has gone into battle with the best football teams in Australia. The Roar continue to gain momentum with every season. The team boasts hot young talent l ...

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Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race  

This is an opportunity to see some of Australia's top offshore racing yachts start Queensland's premier offshore passage race, the 62nd Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race. Peter Harburg's RP 66 "Black Jack" skippered by Mark Bradford will be chasing Gr ...

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Brodsky Quartet  

The Brodsky Quartet play Schubert, Golijov, Bartok and Ravel. Three of the composers on this programme are known and appreciated for their exploration of cross-cultural musical genres, with no musical borders being imposed on their creative voices. R ...

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Bundaberg Rum Tri Nations: Qantas Wallabies versus Springboks  

Brisbane will host the only Test between the Qantas Wallabies and Springboks in Australia this year, as part of the Bundaberg Rum Tri Nations. The Qantas Wallabies will need to be focused and determined when they take on the World Champion South Afri ...

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Christmas in Cleveland Craft Fair  

The Christmas in Cleveland Craft Fair is a craft show featuring the handmade work of 45 local and South East Queensland craft persons with all the work for sale at reasonable prices. The Craft Fair will have a Christmas theme with Christmas decoratio ...

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Creative Generation - State Schools Onstage  

This is Queensland's biggest variety production showcasing Queensland's next generation of singers, dancers and musicians. Creative Generation - State Schools Onstage will feature contemporary, rock, classical dance, orchestral and vocal items - all ...

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Danza Contemporánea de Cuba  

Danza Contemporánea de Cuba (DCC) has been recognised as one of the world's most groundbreaking modern dance companies for more than half a decade. Renowned for its dancers' fluidity, fire and sheer physical artistry, the company has devised a new ...

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David Hobson performs A Winter Journey  

Best known as one of Australia's finest operatic performers and twice winner of Channel 7's It Takes Two, there is hardly a musical style that David Hobson has not attempted. A man of many talents, he even finished third in the 2007 series of Dancing ...

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Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier Half Man Half Woman Tour  

Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier will play one very special Brisbane show at The Tivoli to celebrate the launch of their latest album Half Man Half Woman. A record half full of acoustic instruments and half full of the space that's left in between the ...

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Eddie Perfect, Anam and Brodsky Quartet: Songs from the Middle  

The ever innovative UK-based Brodsky Quartet takes a detour into the world of cabaret with comedian, Eddie Perfect. There wasn't much you could say was missing in the Melbourne suburb of Mentone, with its long stretch of beach, ten-pin bowling alley ...

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Edward Burtynsky Australian Minescapes  

While Edward Burtynsky is one of the world's leading contemporary landscape photographers, the focus of his work is not the natural landscape but in his words, "manufactured landscapes". His photographic work has examined quarries, mine sites, indust ...

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Exposed the story of Swimwear  

Queensland Museum South Bank presents Exposed - the story of swimwear exhibition. Movie sirens, aquatic stars, models, bathing beauties, athletes, sporting icons, swimmers and designers all played their part in the evolution of the modern swimsuit. B ...

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FAME the Musical  

Produced by John Frost and directed and choreographed by So You Think You Can Dance's Kelley Abbey, the musical that inspired new generations to fight for fame and light up the sky like a flame is back! FAME is, almost uniquely, a classic of cinema, ...

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Fieritalia Italian Festival  

Fieritalia Italian Festival is Brisbane's largest Italian outdoor festival. New Farm Park is transformed into Little Italy with open air markets, food stalls, cafés and street entertainment. Almost 800 metres of flags in green, white and red flutt ...

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Flamenco Fire: Al-Andaluz  

Tracing the evolution of flamenco from the last Moorish King (1492) to its 'golden age' in Seville (19th century), Flamenco Fire's newest production, Al-Andaluz celebrates the evocative mix of the sacred and secular music of the Moors, Sephardic Jews ...

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Fonteyn Remembered  

Her dance career was simply extraordinary. Dame Margot Fonteyn was adored and revered, inspiring countless young dancers around the world. She held the world of ballet at her feet for decades, and left memories which would never be erased. But for al ...

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Football Trials and Development Clinic - Bolton Wanderers Football Club International Academy  

Pro Football Australia is proud to announce the visit by English Premier League Club and 2007/2008 UEFA Cup Qualifiers, Bolton Wanderer's Football Club to deliver their Academy Skills Identification and Development Clinic to be held during the Septem ...

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Grimm Tales adapted by Carol Ann Duffy Dramatised by Tim Supple  

With their wonderful world of adventure, fantasy and fun the tales of the Brothers Grimm have enthralled children and adults alike for Centuries. Featuring spellbinding characters, these stories are a fabulous escape into a delightful world where any ...

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Havana Club  

After the show take in some hot Latin beats at the late night Havana Club. Themed on the legendary music bars of old Havana that served the likes of Brando, Marilyn Monroe and Hemingway, Havana Club will feature the finest international and Australia ...

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Hilton Brisbane Masterclass Weekend  

The Hilton Brisbane Masterclass Weekend program is now available, so don't miss out on the Brisbane food and wine event of the year. Two Michelin star chef Michael Caines from the United Kingdom, Susur Lee from Toronto and Peter Reinhart from North C ...

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Island Vibe  

Held annually on Stradbroke Island over three huge days in October, Island Vibe is a multi-faceted celebration of Island Culture that includes art exhibitions, craft and music workshops, film space, stalls and food markets. 2010 will see over 60 migh ...

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Island Vibe Festival  

Island Vibe Festival is a three day outdoor music, arts and culture festival held on North Stradbroke Island. Along with four stages of music, Island Vibe Festival celebrates Pacifika and Indigenous cultures through a dedicated 'Island Rhythm' cultur ...

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Kevin Rudolf Australian Tour - Brisbane  

Colman Ridge proudly presents Kevin Rudolf's first Australian tour which will deliver a maximum impact encounter with a star of global rock. The gig playlist features songs from his chart topping first album "Let It Rock" to his new album "To The Sky ...

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Last Hope  

Three amazing live bands bring 16 original short films to life in a night devoted to the freedom of the open water and the people who live in its spirit. The Windy Hills, Holly Throsby and Machine Translations take the stage as creators Andrew Kidman ...

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Local Eyes Brisbane  

Everyone has an image of Brisbane in their mind's eye. We all know what it looks like, how it works and how it feels. But your view of Brisbane is just one perspective of the thousands of people who live in Brisbane. United Way Queensland's Local Eye ...

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Mamma Mia!  

MAMMA MIA! The world's number one musical is coming to Brisbane! The musical that has captured the hearts of over 40 million people will be playing at the Lyric Theatre for a strictly limited six week season only. A mother, a daughter, three possible ...

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival  

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival - Brisbane, hosted by South Bank has positioned itself as the premier fashion event in Queensland and generated national recognition as being the location for launching Spring/Summer collections to the country. Timed t ...

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Mount Coot-tha Movember Fun Run - The Mousdash  

Take your place on the start line for Brisbane's ultimate running challenge in Movember and support every bloke's favourite charity - Movember. The Mousdash Mt Coot-tha Fun Run is your chance to donate more than just a little sweat to the Movember ch ...

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National Tree Day  

This year, National Tree Day, proudly sponsored by Toyota, will be held on Sunday August 1. Co-founded by Olivia Newton-John and Planet Ark in 1996, it has grown into Australia's biggest community tree-planting and nature protection event. Celebratin ...

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Oktoberfest Brisbane  

The band is warming up, the beer is brewing and the pretzels are baking. Preparations are well underway for the Oktoberfest Brisbane and you are invited to be a part of these fantastic celebrations! Held over two weekends in October, commencing Frid ...

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Peaks to Points Festival  

The Peaks to Points Festival celebrates the diverse natural environment of greater Brisbane's southern region, from the dramatic heights of Flinders Peak near Ipswich, to the tranquil waters of Moreton Bay. The Festival aims to raise awareness of thi ...

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Queensland Ballet 50th Anniversary International Gala  

What better time than in Queensland Ballet's 50th anniversary year to truly celebrate the glorious spectacle of dance? The Company's annual International Gala will feature the work of acclaimed international choreographers, including the stunning pie ...

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Redcliffe First Settlement Festival  

Located on the sparkling shores of Moreton Bay, the Redcliffe First Settlement Festival and Superboat Grand Prix will be held in Redcliffe. The 2009 crowds reached 40,000 over the festival weekend. The roar of the Superboats combined with the re-en ...

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Redland Bay Shootout and Gala Dinner  

The Redland Bay Shootout is a new and innovative golf event that aims to deliver a strong "grass roots" connection with the Australian golfing public in a way that other major Australian golf tournaments simply cannot match. It is their vision for th ...

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The return of the wombat.

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