Tess Cameron
Tess spends too much time in bed with her laptop writing to-do lists and internally debating things. Still at university studying public relations/fashion, she also likes hippos and spaghetti bolognese.
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EventOff The Cuff
Thu, 29 Sep - Sat, 1 Oct 2011
Crazily enough there are a whole bunch of people who actually enjoy and specifically go out of their way to do improv. Bringing these people to town as part of the 2011 Brisbane Festival, the Off The Cuff: Festival of Improvised Theatre is taking place over the last weekend of September.
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EventRuby and Prankstar Store Launch
Thu, 29 Sep, 2011
Ruby & Prankstar, Fortitude Valley
Having studied beside a cobbler, saddler, lapidarist and silversmith, Ms Morgan has got the skills to back up her dark vision.
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EventThe Merchant of Venice
Thu, 22 Sep - Sun, 9 Oct 2011
The Amphitheatre, Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane
If studying Shakespeare in year 12 made you want to pull out your hair, I feel seeing this production would change you into a lover of The Bard.
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EventKimbra and Mosman Alder
Fri, 23 Sep, 2011
King George Square, Brisbane
Performing for one night only, she’ll be singing her whimsical tunes in the magical Courier-Mail Spiegeltent.
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EventOh Ye Denver Birds and Megastick Fanfare
Sat, 24 Sep, 2011
Alhambra Lounge, Fortitude Valley
Before they fly (heh) down south, they’ll be playing Alhambra Lounge this Saturday and so I highly recommend heading along.
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EventLittle BIGSOUND
Sat, 10 Sep, 2011
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, Fortitude Valley
However for lucky Brisbane-ites who are musically inclined, this weekend they will have the rare chance to throw some hard-hitting questions at those in the know.
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EventBirds of Tokyo
Sat, 10 Sep, 2011
Max Watt's Brisbane, West End
It will also be your last chance to see the band for a little while, as they are planning to hibernate all through summer within the cooler confines of a recording studio.
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EventMad Men Exhibition
Mon, 5 Sep - Sun, 2 Oct 2011
QueensPlaza, Brisbane
In a marketing ploy that is so good Don Draper could have thought it up himself, QueensPlaza will be exclusively hosting a collection of original costumes from the television show.
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EventYoung Designer Night
Fri, 2 Sep, 2011
Alhambra Lounge, Fortitude Valley
Yes, the bi-annual Threaded Young Designer Night is happening once again at Alhambra Lounge this Friday, bringing in what is sure to be a highly attractive, sartorially-blessed crowd.
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EventMargaret Cho
Mon, 5 Sep, 2011
The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
As well as an evening of laughing-induced cardio, you will also walk away with a new perspective on life.
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EventQueensland Poetry Festival
Fri, 26 Aug - Sun, 28 Aug 2011
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, Fortitude Valley
The world of poetry is far from limited to relationships, as the Queensland Poetry Festival is sure to attest.
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NewsInterview /// Concrete Playground meets Bangs
Bangs is the Sudanese refugee turned viral internet star who just wants to take girls to the movies and meet them on Facebook.
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EventFashion Weak Pardy
Fri, 19 Aug, 2011
Alhambra Lounge, Fortitude Valley
Just because Brisbane may not be on the same scale as New York doesn’t mean we have to miss out on the bitchy fun - this Friday night, Alhambra will come alive with champagne drinking, fashionably clad cliques for Just Another Fashion Weak Pardy.
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EventMercedes-Benz Fashion Festival
Sat, 20 Aug - Fri, 26 Aug 2011
South Bank Parklands, Brisbane
From August 20 to 26, South Bank will be transformed into our very own Bryant Park.
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EventLove Connection
Sat, 13 Aug, 2011
Woodland, Fortitude Valley
Starting August 13, once a month there will be a party of epic proportions held at Woodland that encourages casual relationships, liver problems and awesome Australian bands.
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EventSchubert String Quintet
Mon, 8 Aug, 2011
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane
Performing are five principal musicians from the Australian Chamber Orchestra; Richard Tognetti, Satu Vänskä, Christopher Moore, Timo-Veikko Valve and Jan-Erik Gustafsson.
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EventQueensland Ballet International Gala
Fri, 5 Aug - Sun, 7 Aug 2011
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
So if you always dreamed of being a ballet dancer, or, on the opposite end of the scale, you’re not the greatest fan of the genre, the International Gala is a great way to be introduced to what ballet can be like when it’s done well.
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EventFestival of the Scotch Night
Wed, 27 Jul, 2011
X & Y Bar, Fortitude Valley
In order to accommodate for all the classy grown ups who prefer eating dinner before hitting the bar, Festival of the Scotch Night begins at an easy (if not oddly timed) 8.05pm with several artists performing acoustically.