Aunty Donna
On 8/25/2025
Aunty Donna is an avant-garde comedy troupe known for its unhinged sense of surrealism. Taking cues from the absurdist tradition of European and American surrealism, the group finds the inherent weirdness in everyday situations and runs wild with it.
The Cat Empire
On 8/29/2025
Formed in 1999, The Cat Empire is a genre-bending Australian jazz/funk band. Their iconic sound is a signature mix of infectious, call-and-response choruses, exotic instrumentation, and virtuosic improvisation. The band's acclaimed albums and singles have earned them gold records in multiple countries, numerous ARIA awards, and a dedicated international fanbase.
Don Broco
On 9/4/2025
Don Broco is a rock band from England that was formed in 2008. The quartet has released multiple albums over the years like Amazing Things of 2021 which peaked at number one on the UK Album Charts. Their most popular songs include "You Wanna Know," "Everybody," and "Come Out to LA."
Brisbane Festival
From 9/5/2025 - 9/27/2025
The Brisbane Festival emerged from the Warana Festival, which had been celebrated since 1961 with a theme of "entertainment for the people, by the people." Over the years, the festival evolved, with Riverfestival being created in 1998 before being combined with Brisbane Festival in 2009 to create one of the largest annual international arts festivals in Australia. Today, the Brisbane Festival continues to showcase world-class performances and remains Brisbane's biggest cultural event, exemplifying the city's commitment to fostering the arts.
Riverfire
On 9/6/2025
The Brisbane Festival brings you Riverfire, a vibrant community celebration that lights up both the sky and the Brisbane River with a gorgeous fire display. Gather with viewers who have traveled from near and far to be amazed by how the Brisbane skyline glows with a choreographed fire show.
Lime Cordiale
On 9/6/2025
Lime Cordiale, the Sydney-based indie rock duo of brothers Oli and Louis Leimbach, have been an increasingly prominent force in the Australian music scene since the release of their 2018 debut album Permanent Vacation. Combining savvy pop-rock vocal hooks with infectious guitar riffs, their music is marked by its vibrant energy and pitch-perfect harmonies.
Xavier Rudd
On 9/7/2025
Xavier Rudd is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Australia. Primarily exploring the genres of folk, blues, rock and reggae, his music is known for socially conscious lyrics. Some of his most popular singles are "Follow The Sun," "Spirit Bird" and "Come Let Go."
Amaranthe
On 9/7/2025
Previously known as Avalanche, Amaranthe is a heavy metal band from Sweden formed in 2008. Known for having three lead vocalists, the band has gained over a million monthly listeners on Spotify with popular tracks like "Drop Dead Cynical," "Digital World" and "The Nexus."
The High Kings
On 9/11/2025
The High Kings is an Irish folk group formed in 2008. Consisting of four members, the group has multiple charting albums on the Billboard charts including the first two going platinum in Ireland. They tour around the world including the US and European countries singing mostly traditional Irish songs like "Galway Girl" and "The Rocky Road to Dublin."
The Mary Wallopers
On 9/12/2025
Started by the Hendy brothers, this contemporary Irish folk group began amassing a fanbase when they live-streamed their gigs during the COVID-19 lockdowns. You can expect the Anglophobic tunes to speak freely of their political opinions of England while getting your toes tapping. Hum along to their first song, "All the Boys on the Dole."
Oz Comic Con (Brisbane)
From 9/13/2025 - 9/14/2025
Calling all pop culture enthusiasts! Oz Comic Con in Brisbane is the ultimate event that brings together fans of comics, anime, gaming, and more under one roof. Attendees can look forward to celebrity panels, cosplay competitions, interactive workshops, and exhibition halls filled with geeky merchandise. Don't miss out on this epic celebration of all things nerdy at Oz Comic Con in Brisbane.
Bridge to Brisbane
On 9/14/2025
Lace up your running shoes and prepare to take in the breathtaking sights of Brisbane at the annual Bridge to Brisbane event. Drawing both locals and international participants, this iconic fun run offers a unique opportunity to traverse the city's picturesque river, the Brisbane River. With amenities like live music, food stalls, and a vibrant festival atmosphere, Bridge to Brisbane promises an unforgettable experience for fitness enthusiasts and sightseers alike.
Mayday Parade
On 9/14/2025
Mayday Parade is a rock band from Florida whose debut EP, Tales Told by Dead Friends, sold over 50,000 copies without any label support. Later they released many successful studio albums like Black Lines and Monsters in the Closet.
Ill Niño
On 9/14/2025
Ill Niño is a heavy metal band from New Jersey who has sold over 1.3 million records worldwide with their many albums and EPs. Among their hit tracks, the most notable ones are “How Can I Live,” “I Am Loco,” and “What You Deserve.”
Animals As Leaders
On 9/14/2025
The instrumental progressive metal band Animals As Leaders hails from Washington DC. Their most successful studio albums include The Joy of Motion and The Madness of Many which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hard Rock chart.