One of the Queensland Government’s major arts funding programs has reached a milestone this month, and the Government is providing more than $400,000 to help support 13 arts and cultural projects across Queensland under the Queensland Arts Showcase Program.

The stories of First Nations peoples, and 65,000 years of history and culture, is being told through the latest works from Bangarra Dance Theatre, which opened tonight in Brisbane.

Sixteen Queensland artists, musicians and cultural workers have been able to develop their practice and advance their careers thanks to funding from the Queensland Government.

Communities across Queensland will have access to a range of vibrant arts and cultural experiences thanks to $837,534 in funding from the Queensland Government.

Regional arts investment through RADF helps maintain support for locally-driven content and activities, which in turn generates business opportunities, enhances cultural tourism, and helps to stimulate economic growth as local creatives are employed.

Queensland science enthusiasts will be in their element with hundreds of events being held as part of National Science Week starting today.

The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) has kicked-off with fireworks and festivities, marking the 10th anniversary of the country’s leading First Nations festival that showcases the arts and culture of Australia’s first peoples.

The unique art and culture of First Nations peoples is in the spotlight this week with NAIDOC Week celebrations across the state.

A performance from the legendary Archie Roach and a presentation of Jessie Lloyd’s Mission Songs Project mark the start of the 2019 Queensland Music Festival, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.

Sought-after international productions will share the spotlight with some of Queensland’s most talented performers at an unmissable Brisbane Festival this September.