{"id":8451,"date":"2025-04-29T04:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T18:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/04\/29\/the-weekend-is-alive-brisbanes-top-gigs-and-events-2-to-4-may-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T14:20:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T04:20:27","slug":"the-weekend-is-alive-brisbanes-top-gigs-and-events-2-to-4-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/04\/29\/the-weekend-is-alive-brisbanes-top-gigs-and-events-2-to-4-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend is Alive: Brisbane\u2019s Top Gigs and Events \u2013 2 to 4 May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Brisbane is dialling up the energy this weekend with a stellar mix of comedy, music, and cultural events. From laid-back park gigs to sold-out theatre shows, the city\u2019s buzzing with something for every vibe. Whether you&#8217;re up for a night of belly laughs or want to dance until sunrise, you\u2019re bound to find your groove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>May 2, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fortitude Valley<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hot Dub Time Machine<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Time-travel through party anthems at The Tivoli.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/thetivoli.com.au\/events\/hot-dub-time-machine-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hot-Dub-Time-Machine.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Turma do Pagode<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Brazilian samba takes over Fortitude Music Hall.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/thefortitude.com.au\/event\/turma-do-pagode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Turma-do-Pagode.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday Comedy at Big Fork Theatre<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<br>Kick off your weekend with Brisbane\u2019s improv elite.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigforktheatre.com\/shows-events\/3wb3k4fqoehapg5ki751970tnvb6rf-s6ahn-j7ae4-sgx2t-pw2le-x4zj6-yw7ty-thc8h-wa2kj-ngs47-ptj88-bxlfl-3acne-j9pce-e3je5-6kbbg-tsp8f-khdly-kp9ff-ktlw4-s3adw\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Friday-Comedy-Cool-Story-Bro.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>West End<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>West End Girls: Autumn Nights<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>A high-energy tribute to pop icons at The Bearded Lady.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/img.c\/\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/West-End-Girls-Autumn-Edition.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday Night at Guilt Free Comedy Cellar<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<br>Laugh it off with local legends and surprise drop-ins.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/friday-night-at-guilt-free-comedy-cellar-west-end-comedy-tickets-1315989513059?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/West-End-Girls-Autumn-Edition.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Paddington<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Comedy Allsorts @ The Sit Down Comedy Club &#8211; Jo Gowda<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<br>A rapid-fire lineup of stand-up talent hits The Paddo.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standup.com.au\/event\/comedy-allsorts-the-sit-down-comedy-club-29\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Comedy-Allsorts-@-The-Sit-Down-Comedy-Club-Jo-Gowda.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kangaroo Point<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Live Music This Way at Brooklyn Standard<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Eclectic sets and cocktail vibes.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Ew7TvfnQz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Live-Music-this-Weekend-The-Oztones-The-Slayers.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>May 3, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fortitude Valley<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>K Motionz (UK) with Subsonic<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>A deep dive into drum and bass at The Tivoli.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/thetivoli.com.au\/events\/k-motionz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/K-Motionz-UK-With-Subsonic-.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AM\/PM Emo Night<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Get emotional with a throwback to the emo era.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.oztix.com.au\/outlet\/event\/edeab767-6f31-4970-9a8c-d1ed9e17ddd9?utm_source=theBrightside&amp;utm_medium=EventFeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AM_PM-Emo-Night.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>West End<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Dusty Rich Experience<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<br>Outrageous and unforgettable, Dusty brings the chaos.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/the-dusty-rich-solo-show-saturday-night-comedy-in-brisbane-tickets-1326157535889?aff=ebdssbdestsearc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-Dusty-Rich-Solo-Show-Saturday-Night-Comedy-in-Brisbane.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CAKES \u2013 Two-Night Set<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Alt-pop with flair and wild stage theatrics.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/cakes-two-track-release-show-tickets-1295249188189?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAKES-\u2013-Two-Track-Release-Show.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>New Farm<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Throw Back x You<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Party<br>Retro beats and backyard vibes at New Farm Park.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/oasiscruising.com.au\/event\/throw-back-80s-90s-noughties-x-yeah-buoy-boat-party-3rd-of-may\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Throw-Back-x-Yeah-Buoy-House-80s-90s-Noughties-Boat-Party.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Paddington<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fiona McGary\/Jack McKnight<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<br>A sharp, seasoned comic with a whip-smart wit.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standup.com.au\/event\/saturday-double-feature-the-sit-down-comedy-club-35\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Saturday-Double-Feature-@-The-Sit-Down-Comedy-Club-Jack-Knight-Fiona-McGary-.web\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>South Bank<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chris de Burgh \u2013 SOLO Tour 2025<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>A night of timeless hits with the legendary balladeer.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/shows\/show.aspx?sh=CHRISDE25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Chris-de-Burgh-tickets-50LO-Tour-2025-.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kangaroo Point<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Live Music this Weekend &#8211; Andrew Fincher, The Ambassadors<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Funky rhythms and smooth vocals.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Ew7TvfnQz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Live-Music-this-Weekend-Andrew-Fincher-The-Ambassadors.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fortitude Valley<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday Comedy at Big Fork Theatre<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>&nbsp;Comedy<br>No holds barred stand-up from the city\u2019s funniest.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/img.c\/\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Saturday-Night-Comedy-Queer-Show-Big-Fun-Show.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>May 4, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>New Farm<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solara Sundays<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Smooth soul and sunshine beats at New Farm Park.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/oasiscruising.com.au\/event\/oasis-presents-solara-sundays-4th-of-may-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Solara-Sunday.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Retro Bollywood Picnic<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Party<br>Dress up, dance, and dine in full Bollywood flair.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.myguestlist.com\/v267dce6327577c\/retro-bollywood-cruise-party-4th-may-\/evs67dce6327b358\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Retro-Bollywood-Cruise-Party.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fortitude Valley<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brisbane Afrobeat Festival<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Big-band energy with African soul and jazz fusion.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.oztix.com.au\/outlet\/event\/4992031c-6ad3-4784-9c2c-c99ba62089d0?utm_source=theBrightside&amp;utm_medium=EventFeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Brisbane-Afrobeats-Festival.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alexis Fernandez \u2013 Lost, But Make It Fashion<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Music<br>Stylish sounds and empowering stories.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/thetivoli.com.au\/events\/alexis-fernandez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Alexis-Fernandez-AUS-Lost-But-Make-It-Look-Intentional-.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>April 30 \u2013 May 4, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>South Brisbane <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rhys Darby<\/strong><br><strong>Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<br>New Zealand\u2019s wildest comic returns with a bang.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/theprincesstheatre.com.au\/events\/rhys-darby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brisbanesuburbsonlinenews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/rhys-darby-2426x1365-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wrap Up Your Weekend in Style<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re chasing belly laughs, soaking up global grooves, or embracing retro revival vibes in the park, this weekend in Brisbane is serving serious variety. Grab your tickets early and step into the rhythm of the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brisbane is dialling up the energy this weekend with a stellar mix of comedy, music, and cultural events. From laid-back park gigs to sold-out theatre shows, the city\u2019s buzzing with something for every vibe. 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