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Brisbane\u2019s creative heartbeat pulses loud this weekend with a blend of jazz, classical performance, intimate recitals, and vibrant workshops. Whether you\u2019re drawn to smoky bars or sacred spaces, samba beats or poetic memoirs, the city\u2019s stages and studios are alive with talent. Here’s your curated guide for a culturally rich and artful weekend.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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South Brisbane<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

June 6\u20138, 2025<\/strong>
Dusty The Musical \u2013 In Concert<\/strong>
Musical<\/em>
Venue:<\/strong> QPAC
Step into the life and legacy of Dusty Springfield in this theatrical concert event featuring her greatest hits. A dazzling, soulful tribute at QPAC.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

June 6, 2025<\/strong>
Roda de Samba at Casa Da Mae Joana<\/strong>
Venue:<\/strong> The Fourth Monkey Cocktail Bar & Grill
Dance<\/em>
An electric, cultural evening of Brazilian samba, rhythm, and food at The Fourth Monkey. High energy and even higher vibes.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Bowen Hills<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

June 6, 2025<\/strong>
Nishla Smith (UK)<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>JMI Live
Jazz<\/em>
Haunting vocals and lyrical storytelling meet classic jazz stylings in this evocative set from acclaimed UK vocalist Nishla Smith.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

June 7, 2025<\/strong>
Jazz Vocal Masterclass with Nishla Smith<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>JMI Live
Workshop<\/em>
A rare opportunity to workshop vocal technique, interpretation, and improvisation with an international jazz talent.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

Jeff Usher Trio Plays Ray Charles and More<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>JMI Live
Jazz<\/em>
A celebration of soul and swing as Brisbane jazz veteran Jeff Usher pays tribute to Ray Charles in this timeless trio performance.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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West End<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

June 6, 2025<\/strong>
Cut Time Jazz Sessions<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>The Burrow
Jazz<\/em>
Kick back with expertly curated jazz at The Burrow\u2014perfectly paired with craft brews, warm lighting, and a laid-back Friday crowd.
Get Info<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Brisbane City<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

June 7, 2025<\/strong>
A Woman\u2019s Love and Life<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>St. Andrew’s Uniting Church
Classical<\/em>
This intimate vocal recital weaves a poignant narrative through Romantic song cycles. A moving concert in the beautiful Saint Andrew\u2019s Church.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Kangaroo Point<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

June 7, 2025<\/strong>
Cappella Chorale: The Oscars Songbook<\/strong>
Venue:<\/strong> Queensland Multicultural Centre (BEMAC)
Classical<\/em>
A cinematic choral evening featuring iconic songs from Oscar-winning films. Performed live at the Queensland Multicultural Centre.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

June 8, 2025<\/strong>
Hamish Strathdee \u2013 Solo Recital<\/strong>
Venue:<\/strong> St Mary’s Anglican Church Kangaroo Point
Classical<\/em>
A gifted pianist offers a stirring solo performance of Romantic-era and modern works in this elegant recital.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Clayfield<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

June 8, 2025<\/strong>
Generations In Song<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>St Rita’s College, Trinity Centre
Choir, Classical<\/em>
An uplifting intergenerational choral concert celebrating shared stories and music across ages and stages.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Brisbane\/Online<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

June 8, 2025<\/strong>
The Art of the Short Memoir with Sarah Klenbort<\/strong>
Venue:<\/strong> Queensland Writers Centre & online via Zoom
Workshop<\/em>
Writers of all levels are invited to explore the art of personal storytelling in this inspiring workshop hosted both in-person and via Zoom.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

Brisbane\u2019s creative calendar this weekend is rich with stories told through music, words, and movement. Whether you\u2019re leaning into live jazz, soaking up choral harmonies, or taking notes in a writing class, the arts are alive across the city. Fill your weekend with expression, elegance, and inspiration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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