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A Week of Entertainment in Brisbane: From Rock Bands to Wedding Expos

Published February 25, 2024

A diverse array of entertainment options are ready to be experienced in Brisbane this week, including concerts from iconic '90s bands, a wedding expo, a celebrated film, and even an immersive planetarium show.

Legendary Bands Hit the Stage

Brisbane music enthusiasts will face a tough choice as two seminal acts from the '90s, Matchbox Twenty and the Chemical Brothers, perform on the same evening. Rock aficionados can catch Matchbox Twenty returning with new tunes after a decade, with Goo Goo Dolls as their opening act. Meanwhile, the Chemical Brothers are set to deliver their electrifying mix of dance-inducing tracks.

Unique Film Experiences

Cinematic adventures this week include a showing of the Oscar-winning film Moonlight and the opening of Dune: Part Two, the continuation of the epic sci-fi odyssey. Audiences can also catch a visually arresting experience with Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon at the planetarium, pairing the iconic album with stunning cosmic visuals.

Spotlight on Arts and Theatre

Art enthusiasts can visit an exhibition by esteemed dealer Phillip Bacon, while Disney's Beauty and the Beast and the psychological thriller Gaslight entertain theatre-goers. Additionally, the surreal film Claire, accompanied by live music, will enchant audiences.

Cultural Events and Tributes

Music fans can step into the world of Adele with the tribute show Rumour Has It, backed by an adept band. Also on the calendar is the International Women's Day Lunch, showcasing fashion and offering a luxurious raffle prize.

Brisbane's Wedding Expo

Ending the week on a festive note, Brisbane's Wedding Expo will provide everything future brides and grooms require to create their special day, from florists to photographers and honeymoon destinations.

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