Be it anytime of the year, the city of Brisbane and its surrounds serve an exciting month of entertaining events including food festivals, theatrical productions, fantastic exhibitions, spectacular sports and cultural events. If you are planning a visit this winter, make sure to choose minibus hire with driver in Brisbane to attend these June events.
Katherine Wheeler ‘Periphery’ Exhibition at Paper Boat Press
This June, the creative works of Victorian artist Katherine Wheeler will be put on display at the Paper Boat Press shop and gallery. The exhibition will feature original, enchanting ceramics and paper works by Katherine. Her work is influenced by her surroundings, both landscape and domestic, marine habitats and marine life, collection, death in natural world and human influence. Her art forms are primarily hollowware and sculptural jewellery combining materials such thin paper, porcelain and silver.
4MBS Festival of Classics – Choral Spectacular
Scheduled to be held on the 3rd of June, this event is a spectacular program of choral music. This exhilarating concert will certainly delight any classical music lover, as you enjoy excerpts from the Vivaldi Gloria, Parry’s Jerusalem and Bach’s Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring. The performance will be conducted by Chen Yang, Emily Cox and Kevin Power. Being a grand-finale, it promises to be an exciting music that should not be missed.
Briz Chilli Fest 2018
The only family-friendly chilli festival, Briz Chilli Fest 2018 will be held on the 10th of June, promising a jam-packed day out, full of fun and entertainment. Come along and enjoy interactive kid’s activities, fun competitions, live entertainment, workshops and delicious hot food favourites. There is ample space in the golf course, and one can easily bring in their chair and rug to settle in for a perfect day out. There will be a wide selection of food items with hot dog and burger offerings. A range of brews will be showcased by the fabulous Chilli Cocktails and Revel Brewing Co. Two hot bands, including the Canta La Tumba and Eddie Gazani band will be taking over the live musical entertainment.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident is a novel about difference, about seeing the world in a surprising way as an outsider. Coupled with the deep insights of Mark Haddon, you’ll witness cutting-edge technology, as you enter a world where life is not only unique, but also intense. The key character, Christopher is a typical outsider gripped with the love of maths, alienated from human contact and astounding in highly emphasized literary grasp. He’s not presented as a freak, but affectionately and unflinchingly.
4Seasons
The Australian Premier of 4Seasons is here, starting 14th of June, with some exciting new works, created by Helpmann Award-winning choreographer Kristina Chan, Dominic Wong and Natalie Weir. It will be performed by 20 talented dancers from the CCDC and EDC ensembles. This is a truly world-class event displaying exhilarating physicality and world-class artistry. The production is accompanied by a fantastic soundtrack by minimalist Max Richter. This pioneering initiative offers vital opportunities for choreographers and dancers to sharpen their skills on a cultural level.
Celebrate! Biennial Exhibition 2018
This special exhibition, starting 16th of June, showcases past works with a diverse display of embroidery works. The event called ‘Celebrate’ will be held in the heritage listed Guild Building, as you are invited to view a selection of heirloom and antique embroideries from the heritage collection of the Guild. This is an amazing opportunity to see some beautiful items on display. Light lunch or morning tea can be purchased, as you enjoy the relaxing ambiance of the traditional tea room. Buy the art union tickets for major prizes, while the gift shop will have some beautiful needlework on sale.
Bristopia at Museum of Brisbane
Create your own Brisbane, with this latest free exhibition at the Brisbane Museum. This large projection by artist Megan McKean showcases a vibrant dynamic image of various icons of the city skyline and the streets. Make use of the interactive touch screen to select icons of the state’s architecture including Torbreck apartment block, the Storey Bridge and the worker’s cottage. The flora and fauna are on offer too, including the blooming Jacaranda tree and the bush turkey. Add some lightning bolts and storm clouds to your streetscape and you have formed a typical afternoon in Brisbane.
Music By The Sea 2018
With monthly concerts including jazz, folk and classical music, Music By The Sea gives you an intimate experience. It will be held at the Sandgate Town Hall, and you can grab your tickets easily available online. If you want to support this spectacular event reliant on affiliations and partnerships, contact them for the benefits of logo appearing on printed material along with media announcements and perks.
Disney On Ice Celebrating 100 Years of Magic Tour
It’s that time of the year again when Disney on Ice will be touring Australia, with the season starting 29th of June. It rejoices a century of Magic nationally this year, bringing alive over fourteen timeless tales, including Frozen, Pinocchio, Finding Nemo, The Lion King, Toy story, Beauty and the Beast and Cinderella. Celebrate the Disney’s legacy in this spectacular event with Mickey Mouse leading a parade of characters including Goofy, Donald Duck and Minnie Mouse. Be dazzled by the magic of Disney’s Frozen with the adorable Olaf, Elsa and Anna. Exciting moments from the Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, The lion King, Finding Nemo and Toy story will leave you entertained.
Operation KiddyHawk – Muddy Obstacle Course
Operation KiddyHawk is returning on the 30th of June, with entertaining activities for kids, who have a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a purposely-built 2km obstacle course through the waters and over a terrain of dirt. The Battlefield challenge is run every 30 minutes, permitting for active assistance and supervision from expert trainers. Do keep in mind that the event will be conducted during the winters, and children may be reluctant in using sprinklers for cleansing the mud. Make sure to take a warm cloth set and a towel for children.