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“Great records are our number one priority,” says director Shayne Cook.
“What is essential, however, is that with development comes respect for the culture and vibrancy that makes The Valley what it is."
A new project in Brisbane could attract up to $2.5 billion in real Gross Regional Product over 2026-2048, and $90 million in investment every year.
Review: Dust (Dancenorth)
"Brisbane Festival has struck gold with a phenomenal opening night."
Whether it's a political statement, an artistic first, a personal story or a means of escape, dance and physical theatre has the power to move an audience. Maxim Boon meets four artists — Scott Maidment of Strut & Fret, Yaron Lifschitz of Circa, theatre-maker Josh Bond, and Dance North's Kyle Page — about four world premiere productions headlining this year's Brisbane Festival.
The event runs in the immediate wake of BIGSOUND, kicking off on 9 September
"In the beginning I was thinking, 'I don't even know if people are going to find this funny'."
"Hopefully this show heralds a comeback for this one-time superpower of Australian music."