The complete guide to live music in Brisbane this weekend (Thu 30–Sat 2 May 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Brisbane for live music this weekend, Thu 30 Apr to Sat 2 May 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Ellis and the Night Orchestra - Tiny Stages Series
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 9:00am
Where: Seven Hills Hub
Artists: Ellis and the Night Orchestra - Tiny Stages Series
Ellis and the Night Orchestra is a new chamber opera for ages 0-5 by writer-director Julie Ritchey and composer/performer Tim Munro, featuring musicians of Southern Cross Soloists. Ellis is too scared to sleep. Each time he lays down to close his eyes, he hears strange sounds. Is it a monster....o…
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THE WET WHISTLES - Life on the Road
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: The Warehouse, Fortitude Valley
Artists: The Wet Whistles
The Wet Whistles - Life On The RoadThursday 30 April | The Warehouse BandroomThe Wet Whistles Are Back On The Road!Fresh off their run with Shane Smith & The Saints, The Wet Whistles are fired up and ready to hit the road again, this time for their very own headline shows. Expect a night packed with…
Mwah, Okay Please & Stirling Canon Return to the Junk Bar
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: The Junk Bar, Ashgrove
Price: $$18
Artists: mwah, The Stirling Canon
Mwah, Stirling Canon and Okay Please return to the junk bar - one night only
Superheaven (usa) Australian Tour 2026 with special guests Angel Du$t (usa)
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The Triffid, Newstead
Price: $$72
Artists: Superheaven Australian
Superheaven
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The Tivoli, Brisbane
Price: $Free
Artists: Superheaven, Angel Dust
Approximate Running Times: Doors - 7:00pm Start - TBC Finish - TBC Curfew Time: Midnight - 7 days. .
WILSN
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Lefty's Music Hall, Brisbane
Price: $$40
Artists: WILSN
WILSN live at Lefty’s Music HallThursday 30 AprilWith a contemporary edge and undeniable raw power, WILSN creates classic soul music that feels timeless while firmly rooted in the present. A true vocal powerhouse, her performances are rich with emotion, storytelling and the kind of intensity that de…
Jet - The Rumblin' Regional Revue
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: McGuires Hotel, Mackay
Price: $$70
Artists: Jet
Originally hailing from Dingley in Melbourne, Jet quickly conquered the world after forming in 2001, selling more than 6.5 million albums globally and securing almost 10 x Platinum certification in Australia and Platinum in the USA and UK for their 2003 debut album “Get Born”. The album produced a s…
Vanessa Amorosi
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Solbar Lounge, Maroochydore
Price: $$80
Artists: Vanessa Amorosi
She gave us the anthem of a generation. A soul-stirring songwriter with an electrifying, unmistakable voice and breathtaking vocal range. Now Vanessa Amorosi is taking us back – bringing her extraordinary journey, and the stories that have defined it, to life.With a presence that has captivated mill…
BEKS - The Recruitment Tour
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley
Price: $$30
Artists: Beks
Beks presents The Recruitment TourWhat to expect: Loud. Sweaty. Glamorama. Join the joy militia. And honey, there will be a door code. Dress up. No excuses
SAME PAINS | NQLD 'TERMINAL' WEEKENDER
When: Thursday 30 April 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Leichhardt Hotel, Rockhampton
Price: $$30
Artists: Same Pains
SAME PAINS | NQLD 'TERMINAL' WEEKENDER | ROCKHAMPTONTHURSDAY 30th APRIL. | LEICHHARDT | 18+.After a huge 2025 season for the PAIN TRAIN, The NQLD delinquents are back celebrating the recent release of their heaviest track to date, Terminal. The NQLD heavyweights have been carving their name in to th…
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