{"id":10002,"date":"2026-05-11T01:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/tribute-tours-indie-gigs-and-comedy-shows-in-brisbane-15-17-may-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T11:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T01:03:26","slug":"tribute-tours-indie-gigs-and-comedy-shows-in-brisbane-15-17-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/tribute-tours-indie-gigs-and-comedy-shows-in-brisbane-15-17-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribute Tours, Indie Gigs and Comedy Shows in Brisbane: 15 \u2013 17 May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Live music, tribute concerts, comedy and touring performances feature across local venues this weekend, with events ranging from indie and alternative gigs to arena shows and stand-up performances. Things to do this weekend include tribute acts, international touring artists, comedy shows and live entertainment in theatres, music halls and performance venues throughout the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Geraldine Hickey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14 \u2013 17 May 2026 | The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/geraldine-hickey-tickets\/artist\/2072466?venueId=304464\">Book Now<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Geraldine-Hickey-May-14-17-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17663\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Comedian Geraldine Hickey performs a multi-night stand-up show featuring observational humour and personal storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electrifying 80s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 May 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/event\/13006330047690EE\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Electrifying-80s-May-15-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17662\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A live concert event celebrating iconic hits and artists from the 1980s. The show features a nostalgic mix of pop and rock favourites performed in a live venue setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">J.I.D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 May 2026 | The Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/event\/13006341C5E897FE?brand=aus_livenation\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/J.I.D-May-15-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17661\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>American rapper J.I.D brings his live tour to Australia with a performance featuring tracks from across his catalogue. The show highlights his rapid-fire lyricism and hip hop production style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ray O&#8217;Leary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 \u2013 17 May 2026 | The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/ray-oleary-tickets\/artist\/3261194\">Book Now<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ray-OLeary-May-15-17-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17660\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>New Zealand comedian Ray O&#8217;Leary presents a live comedy performance known for dry humour and deadpan delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hellions (10 Years of Opera Oblivia)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 May 2026 | The Triffid, Newstead<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moshtix.com.au\/v2\/event\/hellions-10-years-of-opera-oblivia\/189610\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Hellions-10-Years-of-Opera-Oblivia-May-15-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17659\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Australian hardcore band Hellions marks ten years of <em>Opera Oblivia<\/em> with a special anniversary performance. The concert revisits material from the album alongside other fan favourites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Akmal: My Family and Other Criminals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 May 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/shows\/Show.aspx?sh=AKMALBPH26\">Book Now<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Akmal-My-Family-and-Other-Criminals-May-15-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17658\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Comedian Akmal presents a stand-up show featuring observational humour and personal stories. The performance is part of his ongoing comedy tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charley \u2013 Serial Idealist Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 May 2026 | Crowbar Brisbane, Fortitude Valley<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.oztix.com.au\/outlet\/event\/5ee1e986-269c-4e8b-9d69-dd01f2b5951d?utm_source=CrowbarBrisbane&amp;utm_medium=EventFeed\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Charley-Serial-Idealist-Tour-May-15-2026.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17657\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Singer-songwriter Charley performs as part of the <em>Serial Idealist Tour<\/em>. The live show features indie-pop material and recent releases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Split Enz: Forever Enz Tour 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/shows\/show.aspx?sh=MENNOTEB26\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Split-Enz-Forever-Enz-Tour-2026-May-16-2026.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17656\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Members connected to legendary New Zealand band Split Enz reunite for the <em>Forever Enz Tour 2026<\/em>. The concert revisits well-known songs from the group\u2019s extensive catalogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loathe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/thetivoli.com.au\/events\/loathe\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Loathe-with-Static-Dress-May-16-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17655\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>British alternative metal band Loathe performs alongside Static Dress in a touring live show. The event combines heavy music with atmospheric and experimental influences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Audrey Hobert \u2013 The Staircase to Stardom Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | The Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/event\/1300633CE3509721\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Audrey-Hobert-The-Staircase-To-Stardom-Tour-May-16-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17654\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Audrey Hobert brings <em>The Staircase to Stardom Tour<\/em> with a live performance showcasing her alternative pop sound and original music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pete Helliar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 \u2013 17 May 2026 | The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/peter-helliar-tickets\/artist\/1866946?venueId=304464\">Book Now<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pete-Helliar-May-16-17-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17653\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Australian comedian Pete Helliar performs a live stand-up show featuring storytelling, observations and new comedy material across two nights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homage to Janis Ian<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | Topology Creative Hub, The Gap<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/anywhere.is\/event\/homage-to-janis-ian-2\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Homage-to-Janis-Ian-May-16-2026.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17652\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This live music event pays tribute to singer-songwriter Janis Ian through performances of selected songs and interpretations of her work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Luca Brasi \u2013 ITIAWGTB 10 Year Anniversary Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | The Triffid, Newstead<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moshtix.com.au\/v2\/event\/luca-brasi-itiawgtb-10-year-anniversary-tour-2026\/192259\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LUCA-BRASI-ITIAWGTB-10-YEAR-ANNIVERSARY-TOUR-May-16-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17651\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasmanian punk rock band Luca Brasi celebrates the anniversary of <em>If This Is All We\u2019re Going to Be<\/em> with a special live performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queen Forever Greatest Hits Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qpac.com.au\/whats-on\/2026\/queen-forever-greatest-hits-tour?fbclid=IwY2xjawRtI6hleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFBeU5MVlJLaUdITWc5cTJjc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqAdNCiMhLB_8KqMlJwAigdkzR6kWV4cQxA5eIlIYxxW-UQ9HesTGfgkFg7h_aem_FiJYDCQCR_Dpa1h-lCc-Lg\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Queen-Forever-Greatest-Hits-Tour-May-16-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17650\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This tribute production celebrates the music of Queen with live performances of well-known hits spanning the band\u2019s career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bon Jovi Tribute Show<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16 May 2026 | Wynnum Manly Leagues Club, Manly West<\/strong><br><a 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