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Sunday 7 July
South Brisbane Federal Band will entertain on the lawns of Old Government House with a program of brass favourites from stirring marches to movie themes and blockbuster hits. Bring a picnic rug and enjoy an hour of brilliant brass music from one of the city’s oldest brass bands.
Venue: Old Government House, QUT Campus, 2 George St, Brisbane
Sunday 7 July
Since they came into being, big bands have been moving with the musical times playing every genre under the sun, as their music evolved through the decades.
Join BSB Swing in celebrating the last 60 years of music, from early rock’n’roll, through funk and dance tunes. Grab your picnic rug and enjoy an afternoon of Rock, Rhythm & Groove sure to get your toes tapping and singalong voices going.
Sunday 7 July
Welcome to the first in the series of Music on the Green at Grange Bowls Club. Swingalicious Big Band will breathe new life into beloved classics from the swing era, echoing the unforgettable stylings of legends like Ella Fitzgerald and George Gershwin. Invite family and friends for an afternoon on the green. The bar will be trading and there will be picnic baskets and cheeseboards for purchase.
Sunday 14 July
Brisbane Open House is a free annual event, providing residents and visitors with the rare opportunity to discover the hidden wealth of architecture, engineering, and history. Don’t miss the mighty Queensland Irish Association Pipe Band filling the grounds of Old Government House with the stirring sounds of bagpipes.
Venue: Old Government House, QUT Campus, 2 George St, Brisbane
Sunday 14 July
Join us in the Main Auditorium of City Hall with the South East Queensland Symphonic Winds for an afternoon concert showcasing some classics from the adventures of Pirates of the Caribbean to the soaring melodies of Sogno di Volare. The olympic spirit will be felt with the epic energy of Duel of the Fates and Olympic Fanfare. This is a concert that promises something for everyone.
Venue: Main Auditorium, City Hall
Sunday 14 July
Brisbane Open House is a free annual event, providing residents and visitors with the rare opportunity to discover the hidden wealth of architecture, engineering, and history. Brisbane Brass conducted by Elena Katahanas will be playing popular band favourites including Fly Me to the Moon, Hey Jude and New York New York in the Atrium at UQ Brisbane City.
Venue: The Atrium, UQ Brisbane City, Cr Creek & Queen Streets, CBD
Sunday 21 July
Dive into the water with Bayside Brass at the Wynnum Wading Pool and immerse yourself in a symphony of water-themed tunes, as this popular local Bayside band entertains with classics like "Under the Sea," "Blue Danube," and "On the Quarter Deck” in brilliant brass style. Join us for a memorable lunchtime concert as Bayside Brass makes a splash, transforming Wynnum Wading Pool Park into a musical oasis.
Venue: Wynnum Wading Pool Park, 173 Wynnum Esplanade, Wynnum
Sunday 21 July
New Farm Park rotunda comes alive to the sounds of brass as Windsor Brass presents an hour of toe-tapping music from the Beatles to the Bee Gees, Queen and Abba.
Grab the family and a picnic rug and enjoy a sunny Brisbane winter afternoon in the iconic New Farm Park
Sunday 21 July
Join TLF Creative’s LawchestraQ for an enchanting afternoon featuring the majestic sounds of the symphony orchestra, as you take in the beautiful setting of Mt Cootha’s botanical gardens in the foothills of Mt Cootha. Music includes the Anderson’s intriguing ‘The Typewriter’, bringing to life a forgotten technology through music and other toe tapping works by Copland and Dvorak.
Sunday 28 July
Ormiston Heritage Pipes and Drums will entertain the crowds at monthly Train Day at Bracken Ridge. Treat the kids to a ride on a real steam train organised by the Bracken Ridge Central Lions club. There will be community stalls and food available for purchase.
Sunday 30 July
Join the Brisbane Regional Youth Orchestra as they present EPIC! A concert of epic orchestra music featuring Lacrimosa from Mozart's Requiem, Cody Fry's Eleanor Rigby, Hans Zimmer's chevaliers de sangreal, Prokofiev's Montague's and Capulets and so much more! Tea and scones as well as wine and cheese packs are available for purchase. $10 per person. Bookings can be made by calling 0439 716 389.
Venue: Main Auditorium, City Hall
Sunday 4 August
In the historical halls of Old Government House, join the Brisbane Baroque Players for a delightful morning of baroque chamber music and arias, performed entirely on historical instruments. You'll hear Baroque flute, recorder, baroque oboe, baroque bassoon, baroque strings and harpsichord.
Venue: Old Government House, QUT Campus, 2 George St, Brisbane
Sunday 4 August
Don’t miss the magnificent Queensland Irish Association Pipe Band in the grounds of Government House for the first Open Day of the year. They will be joined by Australian’s Champion Brass Band, Brisbane Excelsior with an electrifying line-up of popular classics from marches to movies. The historic residence will be open for tours.
Friday 9 August
Enjoy big band jazz after work at the Maritime Museum with music by Mango Jam Big Band. Please note – entry is alongside the Maritime Museum Ferry terminal, via Dock Street. The main Museum entry is closed on Friday Nights. There is no BYO food or drinks at this venue. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Free tickets via Eventbrite.
Sunday 11 August
Windsor Brass will entertain with a program of toe-tapping favourites for an afternoon on the green. Invite family and friends for an afternoon on the green. The bar will be trading and there will be picnic baskets and cheeseboards for purchase.
TIME: 2-3pm
Saturday 24 August
Come along to this great day out for the whole family with lots of free activities including music, face painting, rides, animal farm, fauna show and more. Food and drinks will be available. BYO chairs and blankets and enjoy music by the Brisbane Regional Jazz Ensemble BRJE. Band plays 12-1pm
TIME: 10am-1pm
Venue: Pegg's Park, Moorooka
Sunday 25 August
Community day by the bay at Manly. Come down to the boat harbour, browse the markets at Manly Harbour village and enjoy live music by the sea with local school bands and South Brisbane Federal Band.
TIME: 10am-1pm
Venue: Little Bayside Park, Manly
Sunday 25 August
This is a concert of music which captures the essence of different times, eras and epochs as well as places of renown. ‘Vesuvius’ by Frank Tichelli will be one of the featured works. Join the Brisbane Symphonic Band for an afternoon concert in the park. Bring your friends and family – there is a dog park on site so bring along your furry friends and enjoy an afternoon in one of Brisbane’s most beautiful parks.
TIME: 2-3pm
Venue: Kalinga Park, Kalinga
Sunday 1 September
The Brisbane Municipal Concert Band conducted by David Jones, takes to the stage with a program of adventurous music and some well-loved classics from Coldplay to Colonel Bogey.
TIME 2-3pm
VENUE Main Auditorium, City Hall
Sunday 1 September
Spring is here and the gardens are blooming with flowers, so enjoy an afternoon with friends and family. Pack a picnic blanket, bring your friends and family, and enjoy a picnic on the lawns of Government House with music from the South Brisbane Federal Band.
Friday 13 September
Enjoy big band jazz after work at the Maritime Museum with music by the Jindalee Jazz Orchestra. Please note – entry is alongside the Maritime Museum Ferry terminal, via Dock Street. The main Museum entry is closed on Friday Nights. There is no BYO food or drinks at this venue. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Free tickets via Eventbrite.
Sunday 8 September
Join the Rivercity Steel band for an afternoon concert on the green. With their intoxicating blend of cool West Indies rhythms, this is a concert for young and old. The bar will be trading and there will be picnic baskets and cheeseboards for purchase.
TIME: 2-3pm
Friday 13 September
Come down to the square, browse the twilight markets and soak up the sounds of bagpipes ringing through the square with the City of Brisbane Pipe Band.
TIME: 7-8pm
VENUE: King George Square, CBD
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