Outback Opera News Today

High on a prehistoric plateau in Queensland, this festival provokes questions about culture, community and being Australian in 2024.

Brisbane-based Eurovision star Kate Miller-Heidke, who began her career as an operatic soprano, is looking forward to experiencing the real Australia when she performs in the outback.

New leadership means new energy for major companies in an exciting year.

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

Photographer Bridget Elliot attends the Opera Queensland’s Festival of Outback Opera in May. It’s a wonderful, thrilling adventure from start to finish.

Tiny country towns, singalongs over a beer, friendly folk, and arias under the stars. There’s nothing else like the Festival of Outback Opera in Queensland.

Opera Queensland's annual festival has earned its rightful place on the international opera calendar.

Performing arts group Opera Queensland has partnered with technology companies Cisco and Data#3 to launch the Singing Queensland program, bringing pit...

On Sunday, in the morning, at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre, Longreach, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM and Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD attended a panel discussion hosted by the University of Queensland. Following, at the Eternal Muster Memorial, Longreach, Her Excellency and Professor Nimmo attended the mounting of a Bronze Leaf on the memorial celebrating the extraordinary life and contribution of Mr Robert Larter, before joining t...

On Thursday, in the morning, Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD departed Brisbane for official travel to Longreach Regional Council and Winton Shire Council. Following, at Government House, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM welcomed the Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Premier of Queensland and Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, who presented her proposed appointments as: Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister for Women; Minister fo...