Live music, comedy performances and touring acts feature this weekend, with a selection of concerts, comedy shows and entertainment events across Brisbane venues. From headline performances and tribute concerts to live sessions and music festivals, there are plenty of opportunities to experience live entertainment.
Wil Anderson Whatchu Talkin’ ‘Bout Wil?
21 July – 2 August 2026 | Underground Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Wil Anderson brings his Whatchu Talkin’ ‘Bout Wil? comedy tour to Brisbane Powerhouse. The Australian comedian and broadcaster presents his latest live stand-up performance at the Underground Theatre.
Lano & Woodley in Space
23 July – 2 August 2026 | Powerhouse Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Lano & Woodley return with their comedy show Lano & Woodley in Space at Brisbane Powerhouse. The performance features the long-running Australian comedy duo Colin Lane and Frank Woodley.
Stage Door Sessions
31 July 2026 | The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba
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Stage Door Sessions is a live performance event presented at The Princess Theatre in Woolloongabba. The event showcases live entertainment in the historic theatre venue.
The Pretty Littles ‘Mulga Wire’ Album Tour
31 July 2026 | The Brightside, Fortitude Valley
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The Pretty Littles bring their Mulga Wire Album Tour to The Brightside in Fortitude Valley. The Melbourne indie rock band perform tracks from their album as part of the national tour.
The Ultimate Superstars of Country Tribute Concert
31 July 2026 | The Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton
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The Ultimate Superstars of Country Tribute Concert celebrates some of country music’s biggest performers through a live tribute show. The event features performances dedicated to popular country music hits.
Chillinit
1 August 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
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Australian rapper Chillinit performs live at The Tivoli in Fortitude Valley. The show features the artist known for his work in Australian hip hop.
Geordie Greep
1 August 2026 | The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba
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Geordie Greep performs live at The Princess Theatre as part of his touring schedule. The British musician is known as the former guitarist and vocalist of the band black midi.
The Meanies X Dad Fight Split 7″ Tour
1 August 2026 | Crowbar Brisbane, Fortitude Valley
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The Meanies and DAD FIGHT join forces for their Split 7″ Tour at Crowbar Brisbane. The event features live performances from the two punk and alternative music acts.
The Oils Tribute
1 August 2026 | Mansfield Arena, Mansfield
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The Oils Tribute celebrates the music of Australian rock band Midnight Oil through a live tribute performance. The event is presented at Mansfield Arena.
Kirin J Callinan and Escape-ism, Live from the Fatal Shore
1 August 2026 | Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley
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Kirin J Callinan and ESCAPE-ISM perform Live from the Fatal Shore at Black Bear Lodge. The event features performances from Australian musician Kirin J Callinan and American artist Ian Svenonius’ ESCAPE-ISM project.
Anthony Rodia – Insanely Funny Tour
2 August 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
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Anthony Rodia brings his Insanely Funny Tour to The Tivoli. The Italian-American comedian is known for his stand-up performances and character-based comedy.
Joao Gomes
2 August 2026 | The Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
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Brazilian singer João Gomes performs live at The Fortitude Music Hall. The artist is known for his work in the Brazilian piseiro and forró music styles.
The Big Chillout: Motown Spectacular
2 August 2026 | The Triffid, Newstead
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The Big Chillout: Motown Spectacular celebrates the sounds of Motown through a live music performance. The event is presented at The Triffid in Newstead.
Ferry Corsten & Rank 1
2 August 2026 | The Brightside (Outdoors), Fortitude Valley
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Electronic music artists Ferry Corsten and Rank 1 perform live at The Brightside. The event brings together two names from the international trance music scene.
Brisbane Winter Sessions
2 – 16 August 2026 | Various Locations
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Brisbane Winter Sessions is a live music event series held across various locations in Brisbane. The program features multiple performances throughout August.
Comedy, live music and touring performances bring a diverse range of entertainment experiences this weekend. From stand-up comedy and tribute shows to concerts across Brisbane venues, audiences can explore a variety of live events.
