Music

Performance review: The Journey Down, WA
A sound and performance journey traversing space, time and cultural connection.

Performance review: Pattern of Plants, The Eleventh Hour Theatre
An ensemble with traditional Japanese and baroque Western instruments looked musically into the world of plants.

Musical review: The Marvellous Elephant Man – The Musical
An overhyped production that sadly does not live up to expectations.

Review: Brisbane Festival opening
An eclectic opening night event set the tone of inclusivity and diversity for Brisbane Festival’s 2023 program.

Multiform and dance review: Salamander, Brisbane Festival at NorthshoreÂ
A multidisciplined dance work with astonishing visuals and powerful contemporary messages, 'Salamander' is a major contributor to this year’s Brisbane…

Theatre review: Tae Tae in the Land of Yaaas!, QPAC
This new work by the ever-inventive shake & stir theatre co. is a joyous and heart-warming follow-up to 'Fourteen', their…

Site-responsive arts biennale enters exciting growth phase
An immersive arts biennale is steadily strengthening its place within the Australian contemporary arts scene.

Music review: Paradise, Adelaide Town Hall
A touch of paradise with two great musical masterworks and a little-known gem.

Music review: Romance, QPAC
Romance was a far-ranging classical program that showed off the exceptional talents of this youthful orchestra.

What’s in store in 2024 for the performing arts (part one)
As season announcements for 2024 begin to roll out across the country, we look in brief at some of next…