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Fri 16 Oct1 thing

7pmFri 16 Oct

Our pickAustralian Burlesque Festival

From $77.15

A night of burlesque and cabaret with a vintage feel, featuring Australian performers alongside international guests, as the festival marks 17 years.

Princess Theatre · Woolloongabba

Sat 17 Oct2 things

9pmSat 17 Oct

Our pickKonshens Live in Brisbane

$80

The Caribbean dancehall star performs a full live set of his club hits, with a line-up of local DJs on the supporting bill.

The Beaumont Presents · Fortitude Valley

Sun 18 Oct1 thing

4pmSun 18 Oct

AMMO AVENUE — OPEN AIR PARTY

$15

An outdoor dance party with a headline set from a Peruvian DJ and producer playing Tech House and House. Six Brisbane DJs play in support from the afternoon through to night.

The Brightside Brisbane · Fortitude Valley

Fri 23 Oct2 things

6pmFri 23 Oct

Halloween Party

$10

An end-of-semester Halloween party for over-18s, with DJs, dancing, an MC running games and competitions between sets, and a prize for the best costume.

Botanic Bar · Brisbane City

7:30pmFri 23 Oct

Assembly Vol. 2

From $39

Late-night party mixing live music and dance. Mirasia & Tullio play sets picked by A Love Supreme, and Australasian Dance Collective's company artists perform Dull Boy, a work by Alisdair Macindoe.

Princess Theatre · Woolloongabba

Sat 24 Oct1 thing

6pmSat 24 Oct

melt opening party

The party that opens Melt Festival, starting once the River Pride Parade arrives. Expect DJs, a guest spot from The Huxleys and the first outing of the newly crowned First Nation King.

Brisbane Powerhouse · New Farm

Fri 30 Oct1 thing

7pmFri 30 Oct

Dolly Hoe-Down

From $42

A Dolly Parton dance party for Melt Festival, with Vollie LaVont as host, Dolly's big hits, drag acts and a line dancing lesson from Gilly's. Cowboy boots welcome.

Brisbane Powerhouse · New Farm

Sat 31 Oct2 things

7pmSat 31 Oct

HALLOWEEN 26' - BARS After Dark

$5

A Halloween party at a nightclub for over-18s only, where the dress code is anything with a Halloween theme.

Sugar Nightclub · Fortitude Valley

10pmSat 31 Oct

HALLOWEEN RAVE: TO THE GRAVE

Free

A late-night Halloween rave with DJs Catti and Paradox, themed cocktails and prizes for the best costume, so come dressed as something risen from the grave.

Archive Beer Boutique · West End

Thu 5 Nov1 thing

7:30pmThu 5 Nov

Show Me Love

From $69.90

Contemporary circus from Circa that starts with a walk through the building's back corridors, where acrobats perform up close, then turns into a rave with DJ Sveta on the decks.

Brisbane Powerhouse · New Farm

Sat 7 Nov1 thing

3pmSat 7 Nov

guava FEST

From $47.05

A Black-led queer dance party grown into a mini festival, with local and Sydney DJs playing R&B, house, ghettotech, baile funk and breakbeat, plus live sets and performances. Part of Melt Festival.

Brisbane Powerhouse · New Farm

Sat 21 Nov1 thing

8pmSat 21 Nov

3 Years of Syber

From $31.65

A club night marking three years of SYBER, with DJs spinning trap, baile funk, edits and Jersey club from scenes around the world. A local DJ picked through SYBER SELECTS also plays a recorded set.

Princess Theatre · Woolloongabba

Sun 22 Nov1 thing

5pmSun 22 Nov

ICONS ONLY - Brisbane

$40

A big drag production that turns into a dance party, with Sasha Velour, Sasha Colby, Dawn, Vanity, reality TV star Tiffany Pollard and Violet Chachki on the decks, hosted by Kane Enable.

Museum of Brisbane · Brisbane City

Thu 10 Dec2 things

7:30pmThu 10 Dec

Fcukers

From $69.90

The electronic duo from New York play their debut record live. It is eleven tracks of club dance music that swing between glossy pop and skittering breakbeats.

The Tivoli · Fortitude Valley

7:30pmThu 10 Dec

Fcukers

From $69.90

A New York duo who play electronic dance music live, touring their debut album Ö. The tracks are made for the club and swing from glossy pop to skittering breakbeats.

Princess Theatre · Woolloongabba

Thu 14 Jan1 thing

7pmThu 14 Jan

Swimming Paul

From $74.90

A Paris-born, London-based producer and DJ playing melodic, emotional club music with atmospheric hooks, built for the dancefloor but with a reflective streak.

The Tivoli · Fortitude Valley

Thu 4 Feb1 thing

7pmThu 4 Feb

DRAMA

From $79.90

Chicago duo Via Rosa and Na'el Shehade bring their live show, House Music for Lovers, mixing soul, R&B, house and dance-pop into the lovesick sound behind tracks like Billy and You've Done Enough.

Princess Theatre · Woolloongabba

Sat 20 Feb1 thing

5pmSat 20 Feb

Candee Flip

From $58.50

A party for 90s rave and club music, now in its 20th year, with veteran DJs spinning vinyl only across three indoor and outdoor rooms of house and underground classics.

Princess Theatre · Woolloongabba

Fri 5 Mar1 thing

5:30pmFri 5 Mar

GOMA Friday Nights

The gallery stays open late with pop-up bars serving cocktails and food, DJs spinning records, and live sets of songs from Jim Henson Company shows, with puppetry alongside the art.

Gallery of Modern Art · South Brisbane

Exhibitions and longer runs1 exhibition or run
On nowto 6 Nov

Date Night in Newstead, Ages 38-52

$69

Speed dating for singles in this age bracket: you fill in a short profile, then an app pairs you for six to eight brief dates. Two drinks are included, and mutual matches can message each other afterwards.

Maggie May · Newstead