Backbone Festival is a vibrant, multi-arts festival in Brisbane celebrating bold new work by emerging and early-career artists. Held at Backbone's home in Seven Hills, the festival offers audiences an exciting mix of theatre, live performance, installation, and interactive experiences.

Discover fresh voices and original ideas as artists share works in development alongside more fully realised pieces. The program invites audiences to get up close to the creative process, with opportunities to experience intimate performances, immersive environments, and unexpected encounters across the venue.

Backbone Festival is known for its welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, making it an ideal cultural outing for curious locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a regular arts-goer or simply looking for something different to do in Brisbane, the festival offers a chance to explore new stories, connect with artists, and experience the city's next generation of creative talent.

Enjoy a unique night out and be part of a festival that champions experimentation, creativity, and the future of Australian performance.

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