Celebrate the culmination of the 2018 Creative Fusions Summer School with a gala concert event like no other. Join acclaimed indigenous artist/singer Aunty Ruth Ghee, tabla master Dheeraj Shrestha, guitarist/composer and SAO artistic director Anthony Garcia, pianist/songwriter and composer Tnee Dyer and cellist Eleanor Streatfield and the Creative Fusions participants as they collaborate through a... Read more »

In February 2018 prolific Senegalese performer Lamine Sonko & The African Intelligence together with iconic Sudanese singer Ajak Kwai will be hitting Australian stages with their co-headline Afro Frequency Tour.   BEMAC is proud to presenting the Afro Frequency Tour’s only Brisbane show on Friday, February 17 at Queensland Multicultural Centre in Kangaroo Point.  The show, which features two of Australia’s most celebrated neo-traditional African artists launches BEMACs’ new live music... Read more »

Featuring live performances by the incandescent MZAZA, Queensland’s award-winning group of cultural refugees from Bosnia, Latvia, Greece, Turkey, France and Australia, BEMAC LIVE: CULTIVATE is a concert in celebration of International Women's Day and Queensland Women's Week. With a fascination for making something new from the old, MZAZA’s writers and musicians flamboyantly craft their own... Read more »

Considered among the top class of tabla players from India, Abhijit Banerjee is one of the most sought after creative artists in the realm of Indian classical music. Abhijit has crafted a unique style and creative approach which has brought him accolades and awards throughout the world. The show will also feature renowned local artists, Saikat Bhattacharya (sitar)... Read more »

Featuring performances by three of the country’s finest established First Nations artists with emerging musicians, THRIVE The Concert is the live performance climax of a 2-day workshop presented by BEMAC as part of our EMERGE Series. See The Medics frontman Kahl Wallis and two of this year’s Queensland Music Award (QMA) winners Sue Ray and Emily Wurramara... Read more »

BEMAC’s award-winning Culture Train will conclude its 2-week tour of regional Queensland with an intimate performance at the Queensland Multicultural Centre (QMC) in Brisbane on 31 August. Held in partnership between BEMAC and the Queenlsand Government, Culture Train is an integral part of Queensland Multicultural Month celebrations, as it travels to various locations throughout regional Queensland... Read more »

Pasifika Film Fest (PFF) is proud to partner with BEMAC on its return to the Australian film festival circuit in 2018. PFF showcases a variety of Pacific cinematic content, showcasing the diversity of storytelling through the eyes of talented creatives from across Oceania. LAEF I SWIT (LIFE IS SWEET) Wan Smolbag Theatre (2017) A newly... Read more »

Pasifika Film Fest (PFF) is proud to partner with BEMAC on its return to the Australian film festival circuit in 2018. PFF showcases a variety of Pacific cinematic content, showcasing the diversity of storytelling through the eyes of talented creatives from across Oceania. This selection of short films raise discussions about life in the Pacific. Sydney emerging filmmaker... Read more »

Pasifika Film Fest (PFF) is proud to partner with BEMAC on its return to the Australian film festival circuit in 2018. PFF showcases a variety of Pacific cinematic content, showcasing the diversity of storytelling through the eyes of talented creatives from across Oceania. SUNDAY FUN DAY (2016) Dianna Fuemana A teenager and a solo mum prepare to have... Read more »

Proudly presented by the Korean Cultural Centre Australia and BEMAC, Ongals: Babbling Comedy are coming to the Queensland Multicultural Centre (QMC) in Brisbane on 6 November for a FREE show! The Ongals are Korea’s hit sensation comedy group who started out in 2007 as a segment on KBS’s “Gag Concert”, Korea’s longest running comedy show. Since then... Read more »

Unified World Music Brisbane(UWMB), BEMAC and SAE Brisbane presents the Unified World Music Brisbane Exhibition at QMC (Queensland Multicultural Centre) on Wednesday, 28 November.With live performances by the talented BEMAC artists, whose songs and stories were captured by the creatives of UWMB for this unique audio and screen project, the exhibition will include a screening of... Read more »

Have your say On behalf of Arts Queensland, BEMAC is hosting a consultation forum on Thursday, November 29th on the future of arts and creativity in Queensland. This forum responds to the Queensland Government's Creating Queensland’s Future: 10-Year Roadmap for the arts, cultural and creative sector discussion paper. The discussion paper includes a draft vision... Read more »