Brisbane Powerhouse

Located on Jagera Country Brisbane Powerhouse is Queensland’s home of contemporary culture and art. A magnificent power station of the 1920s reborn as an arts centre on the Brisbane River (Maiwar).

With over 1,250 performances and events each year, we offer a program of music, theatre, comedy, dance, film, visual arts, in-conversation, and the digital arts.

Brisbane Powerhouse features two main stage theatres, three smaller performance venues, gallery spaces, three restaurants and bars (Bar Alto, Mary Mae’s Bar + Kitchen and Vertigo), Powerhouse Store, corporate facilities and one of the best river views in Brisbane.

Brisbane Powerhouse produces significant festivals and events including Brisbane Comedy Festival, Melt Festival and Night Feast.

Brisbane Powerhouse is a Brisbane City Council owned venue.