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Brisbane Event Calendar

Brisbane is home to a variety of live music and entertainment in a number of venues across the city, along with some major festivals, carnivals, sporting and community events that everyone will enjoy. To see what's on in Brisbane this month, browse through the list of events below. You can skip ahead to view events that are held later in the year, and can see what's happening this month by clicking Calendar View.

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Showing events that fall on 20 April 2018

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Occurs every week on Friday

So What is Kirtan? ... Kirtan is the singing of ancient Vedic mantras, spiritually uplifting songs, prayers and the Sacred Names of the Supreme. Rather than being a type of performance, Kirtan is a journey of self discovery. ...   ... This ancient yogic practice was traditionally accompanied with Indian instruments. In the hands and voices of...

Occurs every week on Friday

The Mantra Room at West End offers a vibrant mix of music styles combined with sacred yoga chant in a relaxed, enchanting atmosphere.  Featured kirtan leaders include Jayadharma, a popular yoga teacher whose smokey jazz influenced kirtan will have you tapping your feet and your voice soaring in response; Gayatri, with a melodic and captivating...

1 March - 21 October

Showcasing a range of State Library of Queensland’s rare and restricted collection items, Lifestyle explores how Queenslanders live and play in the sunshine state. Participatory and thought-provoking, it explores the myriad of ideas and identities that are quintessentially Queensland.

17 March - 3 April

J VALENZUELA DIDIBrisbane artist J Valenzuela Didi draws on the emergence of patterns and geometric shapes to explore common scenes and signposts of modern life. In his paintings, familiar urban landscapes become haunting and alien reminders of the beauty and character of the present-day.JONATHAN BENTLEYJonathan Bentley is an award winning illustra...

26 March 2018 - 31 March 2019

Discover the courage, compassion and dedication of Sister Constance Keys, one of Queensland’s most decorated and beloved First World War nurses. Trace her remarkable five-year journey of war service through her diaries, photographs and the many fascinating mementos she sent home to her family.  Loved and admired by those for whom she car...

5-28 April
Occurs every week on Thursday, Friday & Saturday

Every Thursday, Friday & Saturday in April 2018 ... Join the Kookaburra Queen II in April to celebrate her 30th Anniversary. Join us for a commemorative Dinner Cruise on the Brisbane River. Enjoy chef’s celebratory menu, live entertainment and free bottle of commemorative wine to take home. ... INCLUDES: ... • 30th Anniversary Celebr...

11-21 April
Occurs every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

Following the success of last year's exhibition, 'Landscapes, Seascapes & Streetscapes' returns to Aspire Gallery this April!This exhibition sees artists draw inspiration from their local surroundings and showcases the beauty of all the 'scapes' we often just wander by. On show in 2018 is a diverse range of work - with unique interpretations of...

12-15 April

Featuring a stellar line up of Australian and international brands, The Big Fashion Sale is not one to miss. This is the only place you will be able to grab everything from Ready to Wear, swimwear, active wear and accessories at the delightful bargain of up to 80% off.  ... The Big Fashion Sale line up includes:  ... Kenzo / The Row / Kar...

12 April

Help raise funds for Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) at Tamara's Scientists & Superheros Charity Event. North Lakes Sports Club Thursday 12th April 2018 6.30pm-9.30pm Finger food provided plus drinks at members prices! Photo bombed photo booth , raffles , lucky door & best dressed prizes. Live music from Candice Long, Make...

13 April

Crowbar + Church Brisbane + Chevron Showgirls present: ... The 2018 residency of Cult Burlesque - Sinful, strange & straight from hell! ... Join us at Church Brisbane for the ritual worship of all that is wicked & wonderful. Burlesque is our religion, let us show you what it’s all about! Give yourself over to lust, envy, greed & prepare for this...

14 April

Nusantara Playgound is back this year!!This family friendly program has been designed for children to learn about Indonesian culture while playing. This year’s highlights includes Indonesian Puppetshow (Wayang Kulit) and Gemu Famire flash mob Dances workshops. Children will be entertained with semi traditional games hosted by PhysiK...

16 April - 20 July

Artists currently residing in Queensland outside of the Brisbane City Council boundary are eligible to enter the Queensland Regional Art Awards. ... The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) is an annual visual arts prize and exhibition for established and emerging artists living in regional and remote Queensland. The program aims to provide a...

19 April

Buy your tickets now for the much anticipated, highly creative and entertaining debate on the topic “Things are hotting up”. This year, retired Supreme Court Judge Alan Wilson QC, former President of the Queensland Court of Appeal Margaret McMurdo AC and Judge of the District Court of Queensland Sandy Horneman-Wren SC take on EDO a...

19 April

Free PARTY // Client Liaison DJ set // Little Big Thursdays // 19th AprilAfter launching with a BANG (and an epic headline set from the one and only Young Franco) back in March, our new weekly knees-up is rapidly cementing Thursday as the new Friday - and showing that Brisbane needs very little excuse to party on a school nightOn 19th April, we're...

21-22 April

The Bromeliad Society of Queensland invites you to the Autumn show – the Bromeliad & Tropicals Show & Sales. ... There will be thousands of plants for sale and free advice from growers. ... Dates and times ... Saturday 21st April at 8am to 4pm Sunday 22nd April at 9am to 1pm ... Location ... Genesis Christian College Sports...

21 April

Get ready to take a stroll down memory lane at the Seasons Redbank Plains’ Vintage Fete. ...   ... There will be fun for all the family with live entertainment, rock and roll dancers, vintage cars and a men’s shed demonstration. ...   ... Kids are in for a treat with face painting, fairy floss, mini pancakes and ice cream, whi...

25-26 April

Grand Central Hotel (GCH) is commemorating Anzac Day by showing love, honour and support for all those who fought to enable freedom for Australians. The hotel will don historical banners throughout the week of Anzac Day to pay tribute to the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force. Grand Central Hotel is located opposite Anzac Square, at 270 Ann Street...

28 April

Learn the fundamentals of monoprinting as you make beautiful modern prints to take home. ... Monoprinting produces spontaneous one-off prints with quick, exciting results. In this workshop, you will learn how to create bold geometric compositions using wood blocks and water based inks. ... Ideal for beginners or even those who have experience with...

29 April

Be kind, Be strong, Be YOU! ... Our Ladies Breakfast is not one to be missed! Enjoy a gourmet buffet breakfast while you split your sides with laughter and be inspired by keynote speaker Julie Cross, hear how the Run For MI Life story started with RFML CEO Jo-Anne Shanks and learn how you can help others who may be battling depression, anxiety or s...

30 April

Terry Group Consulting is proud to host this exclusive event specifically for the Public Sector. ... Join us as we host a unique forum of experts to take a look at: ... The future of ERP systems: ... Smart cities ... Risk management ... Frictionless innovation ... Cost savings and digital engagement.  ... If technology is someth...