Live! Queensland band culture

Enjoy a free morning performance by local local artists who draw on their heritage in their unique musical stylings.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Enjoy a free morning performance by local local artists who draw on their heritage in their unique musical stylings.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Enjoy a free morning performance by local local artists who draw on their heritage in their unique musical stylings.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Enjoy a free morning performance by local local artists who draw on their heritage in their unique musical stylings.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Starts 9am

SLQ is joining the international community to celebrate the world’s largest music festival. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Drop by on Sundays for free performances showcasing local bands.

Starts 3pm

Enjoy the sounds of some of Queensland’s most talented music students. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Drop by on Sundays for free performances showcasing local bands.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Starts 10am

Discover how to write meaningful, succinct and powerful lyrics.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrate Brisbane's Fortitude Valley music scene with Mick Richards. 

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Drop by on Sundays for free performances showcasing local bands.

Starts 2pm

Us Mob and No Fixed Address take us through the adversities, artistic expression and community spirit that make up life on the road.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Starts 11am

Share some stories, tunes and melodies from the home of many of Brisbane’s finest male musicians.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Starts 6pm

Join a panel of experts discussing the relevance of bands in schools and the community.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Starts 9am

A one-day forum for young creatives looking to break into the music industry. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Regurgitator and I Heart Hiroshima band manager Paul Curtis shares his creative archives. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Starts 3pm

Come and relive the days when the music was brassy and the dance halls were thriving.

Starts 3pm

Be part of history in the making!

Starts 3pm

Bring your dancing shoes and learn some dance moves from the 1940s.

Curators Robyn Hamilton and Laurel Dingle take you on a journey of Queensland community music-making from 1850 to now.

Curator Katina Davidson tells the stories of five Indigenous artists who made history in the Australian music scene.

Starts 3:45pm

Bring your dancing shoes and learn some dance moves from the 1950s.

Starts 4:15pm

Explore the Live! Exhibition with curator Kevin Wilson and former music journalist Gavin Sawford. 

Starts 4:30pm

Bring your dancing shoes and learn some dance moves from the 1960s.

Starts 5pm

Regurgitator and I Heart Hiroshima band manager Paul Curtis shares his creative process. 

Curators Robyn Hamilton and Laurel Dingle take you on a journey of Queensland community music-making from 1850 to now.

Curator Katina Davidson tells the stories of five Indigenous artists who made history in the Australian music scene.

Starts 6pm

A wondrous journey of black identity through song, cabaret and saucy storytelling!

Starts 6:30pm

Take a breather in the Jazz Bar and let The Ragtag Band take you back in time. 

Starts 7pm

Grab your dancing shoes and hit the dance floor.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Regurgitator and I Heart Hiroshima band manager Paul Curtis shares his creative archives. 

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Drop by on Sundays for free performances showcasing local bands.

Starts 12pm

Get to know the basics of Photoshop in this introductory workshop.

Starts 2pm

Harold Blair came from a childhood on a Queensland mission reserve to become the first Aborigine to sing opera.

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Regurgitator and I Heart Hiroshima band manager Paul Curtis shares his creative archives. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane. 

Promising something new and exciting every time you open.

Browse through a comprehensive collection of Queensland punk and hardcore zines. 

Celebrate the soundtrack of our state with a collection of live music, performances, exhibitions and events that are sure to amaze and entertain.

Discover our Deadly Brothers – Murri men who have made their name in music across a range of genres and ages.

Celebrate the bands, the venues and the people of 20th century Queensland music.

Regurgitator and I Heart Hiroshima band manager Paul Curtis shares his creative archives. 

Looking at the role of bands in Queensland communities from the 1850s till now.

Celebrating the unique venues that have emerged across Brisbane.