The Speaker - performance by Joseph Burgess
27th March, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Outer Space
Outer Space acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Meanjin and their continued sovereignty over the land…
First Thursdays: Ngāti Kangaru
4th April, 7:00 - 9:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
Join DJ, writer, and curator Kōtare (fka DJ Sezzo) as she takes over the IMA…
Double Opening: Susan Hawkins + Dan McCabe
16th March - 29th March
Outer Space
The Speaker by Susan Hawkins In an Industrial site on a Sunday, listening to all…
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
28th March, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
See ‘Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present’, a documentary examining the pioneering life and works…
High Rotation
30th August - 19th April
Museum of Brisbane
Featuring highlights over the past 30 years, High Rotation will reveal a snapshot of how popular music…
MONO 31: France Jobin
February 12th, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Institute of Modern Art
The IMA and Room40 present MONO 31 with France Jobin and special guests. Jobin will…
MONO 30: Terre Thaemlitz
23rd November, 6:30 - 9:30pm
Institute of Modern Art
Terre Thaemlitz returns once more to the IMA for MONO 30. Thaemlitz will present ‘Deproduction’,…
Ross Manning + Raquel + Hannah & Jodie + Mix & Match
10th November, 3:00 - 7:00pm
Annerley Drains
Music at the Annerley Drains. Featuring: Ross Manning, Raquel, Hannah & Jodie, Mix and Match…
Naomi Blacklock: Conjuring Alterity
31st October- 7th November
Outer Space
Conjuring Alterity presents the performative sound rituals of Naomi Blacklock. Employing sound, voice, breath and ritualised…
A Plant is a Community
3rd November, 1:00 - 5:00pm
Mt Coot-tha Botancial Gardens
WHY LISTEN TO PLANTS? A plant knows and makes worlds. It communicates. When we regard…
Nature's Right
28th October, 12:00 - 1:00pm
Spring Hill Reservoirs
In the historic setting of the Spring Hill Reservoirs, an experimental listening session tracing root…
Cinémathèque Live: Lawrence English's The Visitors
26th October, 6:00 - 9:10pm
GOMA
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of George A Romero’s landmark zombie film ‘Night of the…
PRIMITIVE MOTION
27th October, 4:00pm
Milani Gallery
To close Rossylnd Piggott’s exhibition Rose, rose and a shadow of violet, Primitive Motion will perform…
MONO 29: Heinz Riegler and Sandra Selig
27th September, 7:00 - 9:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
Join Heinz Riegler and Sandra Selig for MONO 29, a free program of sound at…
Judith Wright: In the Garden of Good and Evil
5th May - 2nd September
Queensland Art Gallery
Renowned Brisbane artist Judith Wright presents her most recent installation in an ongoing project to…
MONO 28: Beatriz Ferreyra
9th August, 7:00 - 8:30pm
Institute of Modern Art
The IMA and Room40 present MONO 28 with Beatriz Ferreyra. Argentine-born, French-based composer Beatriz Ferreyra…
Eavesdropping: Susan Schuppli and Sam Kidel
4th August, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
Sam Kidel and Susan Schuppli perform at Institute of Modern Art as part of Eavesdropping, a major project by Liquid Architecture, Melbourne…
First Thursdays: Eric Bridgeman
2nd August, 6:00 - 9:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
Join artist Eric Bridgeman for an interactive evening titled ROT BÜNG (Crossroad), dissecting the sounds…
Up Late: Cable Ties & The Gooch Palms
29th June, 5:30 - 9:00pm
Gallery of Modern Art
Experience GOMA after dark at Up Late during ‘Patricia Piccinini: Curious Affection’. Enjoy live music…
MONO 27: William Basinski with WPH
3rd July, 7:00 - 9:00
Institute of Modern Art
The IMA and Room40 are pleased to present MONO 27 featuring William Basinski and WPH.…
Cinémathèque Live: Charlemagne Palestine & Drew McDowall
30th June, 6:00 - 9:00pm
Gallery of Modern Art
Presented in partnership with Room40, the Australian Cinémathèque welcomes two of the world’s leading exploratory musicians…
Lawrence English - Artist Talk
Internationally renowned sound artist Lawrence English will talk about the nature of sound, listening and…
Down Here #3
10th June, 5:00pm
Common House
Down Here is an ongoing series focused on presenting local, inaccessible experimental/noise/etc projects. A Natural Low is…
BOTBORG
30th April, 6:00pm
Common House, Fortitude Valley
Botborg is an international audio-visual performance group that fuses and rewires raw electronic signals to…
Ross Manning: Sound Performance
14th April, 3:00 - 4:00pm
Milani Gallery
Join Milani Gallery for a premiere performance of new open piano and waveform sound work…
MONO 26
5th May, 7:00 - 9:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
The IMA and Room40 present MONO 26, with Peter Brötzmann and Heather Leigh, with Aki Onda. Between…
IMA Workshop Series: Audio-Visual Installation
14th April, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Become a pro at setting up single- and multi-channel video and sound installations. This hands-on…
Upper Partialism #16
5th February, 7:30 - 10:30pm
Common House
Upper Partialism #16 is proud to feature French artists Duthoit / Hautzinger. Isabelle Duthoit and…
Summer Up Late
19th January, 5:30 - 10:00pm
Gallery of Modern Art / Queensland Art Gallery
Up Late returns for a one-off special event over summer. Cool down and chill out…
Upper Partialism #14
4th December, 7:30pm - 11:00pm
Common House
Upper Partialism returns for our last show for the year. Featuring: Nicole Carroll [USA] Dylan…
Jeremy Hynes Award: Naomi Blacklock
24th October, 7:00 - 8:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
Join us at the IMA after sundown Tuesday 24 October for Naomi Blacklock’s first Brisbane…
Alrey Batol: Études
20th - 21st October
STABLE
ÉTUDES – Étude (Fr. for ‘study’): technical material for a player of a musical instrument.…
Microphone Building Workshop with Ross Manning
14th October, 2:00 - 4:00pm
Learn how to build experimental microphones with the artist and musician Ross Manning in this…
IMA First Thursdays X MONO: Tetsuya Umeda & Ross Manning
7th September, 6:00–9:30pm
Institute of Modern Art
Based in Osaka, Japan, Tetsuya Umeda’s work focuses on the creation of profoundly dynamic environments, through the…
Félicia Atkinson and Fujui Wang
24th August, 6:00 - 9:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
Liquid Architecture and the IMA present special Brisbane performances by French artist Félicia Atkinson and…
SBB Winter
6th August, 4:00 - 9:00pm
East Brisbane Bowls Club
Small Black Box brings you ‘Winter’. Enjoy eclectic electronic DJ sets from 4pm and live…