Regional Queensland

Underground Festival returns June 2024
The Underground Festival hosted by HOTA returns to the Gold Coast in early June.

Finding agency over paternalism for regional galleries
ArtsHub speaks with Holly Arden about the challenges of running a gallery in Far North Queensland, tourism and notions of…

Country Speaking at Indigenous art fair's 15th anniversary
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair heralds its 15th year with anniversary celebrations unveiled.

In conversation: Gail Mabo on curating and legacy
Dancer cum choreographer cum artist, Gail Mabo turns her hand to curating as a way to share culture.

Performance review: GRIT, Perseverance Street Studio, Queensland
Captivating songs and stories about regional towns.

Exhibition review: Eastern Threads, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
Curated by Gail Mabo, this welcoming exhibition celebrates the lived culture of Eastern Torres Strait Islands.

Exhibition review: good grief, Danish Quapoor, Pinnacles Gallery
Ambitious and confident, Danish Quapoor's cohesive exhibition was four years in the making.

Theatre review: The Great Travelling Médecin Show, Cairns Performing Arts Centre
Gods were pitted against medical science in this experimental piece.

Theatre review: The Government Inspector, Clubhouse Theatre, Townsville
A riotous Aussie adaptation of Gogol's classic work.

Aesthetics, happiness and social cohesion: celebrating art’s most important values
Everybody NOW!’s 2023 production ‘Roller Coaster’ had measurable benefits in terms of social wellbeing, empowerment and connection, a new report…