OQ's 2026 season features a hotly-anticipated Queensland premiere, the return of a 2025 success and a sparkling new production of a Broadway classic.

The funding commitment – nearly $40m – is one of the state’s most significant investments in the performing arts to date.

World-class singing on a cattle station in the middle of the outback? Hearing is believing.

In the elemental surroundings, Korean star Sumi Jo steals the show with a performance that takes root in the memory.

Soprano Nina Korbe is doubly proud to be singing under the vast skies of western Queensland. “Being on my traditional land, I asked myself: what songs and sounds do I want to offer as a gift?"

What do our festivals have on offer in the year ahead?

Sunset concerts, free shows in Winton and Longreach and a superstar headliner as Opera Queensland celebrates the festival's fifth year.

With his contract renewed until 2028, CEO and Artistic Director Patrick Nolan offers a sneak peek at the year ahead as he reflects on OQ’s successes.

Opera Queensland is on a mission to take opera as far afield as possible and change the way it’s perceived.

What do our festivals have on offer in the year ahead?

"Risk is a part of the DNA of art," says Opera Queensland’s Artistic Director Patrick Nolan. His 2024 season embraces it.

What do the festivals have on offer in the year ahead?