Arts and Culture
Brisbane Fashion Month moves to Powerhouse in 11th year
Brisbane Fashion Month will return this October, with a new home at Brisbane Powerhouse and a program celebrating QLD designers, ideas and emerging talent.
Category: General Articles
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Arts and Culture
‘Pirates’ the very model of a modern comic opera
An almost 150-year-old operetta is getting a modern makeover in Savoyards Musical Comedy Society’s upcoming production of Pirates of Penzance.
Arts and Culture
The grateful reaper: face to face with death in West End premiere
The Farm’s new contemporary dance theatre work, ostensibly all about death, is an exaltation of life, where even the Grim Reaper stops to smell the roses.
Development
No privacy policy update for AI cameras patrolling our streets
With the rollout of AI-powered cameras, Brisbane City Council relies on a privacy policy that does not clearly stipulate how they use AI to collect your data.
Arts and Culture
Review: AFLW play sails right through the goal posts
‘Strong is the New Pretty’, showing at the QPAC Playhouse until September 19, is the triumphant story of the formation of the premier women’s AFL league.
General Articles
Saving the CHSP is a victory for aged care, but more is needed
Following intense pressure, the federal government has scrapped plans to merge the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) into a new framework.
Community
R U OK? Day – Because a conversation could change a life
R U OK? Day is a day where we encourage people to stay connected and have conversations that can help others through difficult times.
Arts and Culture
Delightful G&S extravaganza takes a deeper look at the canon
‘Gilbert & Sullivan: A Soiree of Song and Satire’ was a celebration of all the parody and pathos the iconic duo have wrought throughout the years.
Arts and Culture
‘Koreaboo’ review: Unexpected connection in a Seoul mini mart
‘Koreaboo’ by Michelle Lim Davidson is as cheeky and fun as a K-pop hit and as tender as Busan hwe (raw fish), playing at La Boite Theatre in September.
Arts and Culture
Swervedriver brings Raise back to town
Thirty-five years after Swervedriver’s Raise album reshaped what a guitar band could sound like, the UK outfit is bringing the iconic record back to Brisbane.