Arts & Entertainment

What’s On In Ipswich - 19th March 2025

The Killer Queen Experience has risen from a local Brisbane-based Queen covers band to an international touring show.

The importance of art as therapy (Get your ARTS into Gear)

After facing another three to four days in stay-at-home mode, I realised that many of us would have been faced with anxiety and stressed related to the uncertainty of how Cyclone Alfred would affect us.

A first for Ipswich (Get your ARTS into Gear)

I was able to get a preview at the new exhibition ‘Thank You Ipswich’ at the Ipswich Community Gallery prior to the opening.

The remaking of a classic - re-imagined Snow White

DISNEY’S live-action reimagining of Snow White is set to grace the silver screen, bringing new life to the beloved 1937 animated classic.

Alexis Poulsen

Steve Mondel – Long-Haul Flights (Get your ARTS into gear)

Local musician, Steve Mondel, will be launching his new song ‘Long-Haul Flights’ in his show on March 15, at Studio 188.

The Creators’ Summit (Get your ARTS into gear)

Ipswich City Council hosted The Creators’ Summit Ipswich on Saturday, March 1, in and about the city.

What’s On In Ipswich - 12th March 2025

CMC Rocks QLD is Australia’s biggest international country music festival.

Music

RMCM brings Seattle’s indie scene to Aus

SEATTLE-BASED indie folk-rock band Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners played Brisbane’s The Triffid last Tuesday delivering their first performance in Australia for the tour.

Drew Creighton

What’s On In Ipswich - 5th March 2025

HIGH-energy rock from Xray Cat and Eat City for a special fundraising concert in aid of Kids Helpline which provides mental health support and resources for young people.

Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17: A mind-bending sci-fi thriller awaits

BONG Joon Ho, the visionary filmmaker behind the Academy Award-winning Parasite, is set to return to the big screen with Mickey 17, an ambitious sci-fi thriller starring Robert Pattinson.

Alexis Poulsen

Travel

A self-drive tour through our smallest state

OUR brief was to find a self-drive holiday with minimal travel stress, lots to see that’s out of the ordinary, and where accommodation was easy to find along the way.

Wendy Creighton

Music

Jekyll and Hyde – The Musical

I was so lucky to get a sneak preview of the upcoming musical by Swich Up Productions (SUP) ‘Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical’ at the Ipswich Civic Centre last weekend and I was blown away by the talent of the performers and the incredible orchestra that I saw on the stage.

Lost Trades – Art Exhibition

A new art exhibition at the Ipswich Community Gallery is a true visual acknowledgement of Ipswich’s rich industrial history.

28 Feb 2025

Entries open in Fine Arts and Photography for the Ipswich Show

As the Ipswich Show draws nearer the Show Society aims to pull out all stops to make this year’s show bigger and better.

28 Feb 2025

What’s On In Ipswich - 26th February 2025

DUNGHUTTI artist Joey Leigh Wagtail is on the road for the Delusions of Grandeur tour to promote the release of his debut album.

26 Feb 2025

You know, we’ve all had one of them days

KEKE Palmer and SZA are bringing their comedic chops to the big screen in the upcoming film One of Them Days, a high-energy buddy comedy that’s already generating positive buzz.

Guest Writer

26 Feb 2025

Get your ARTS into gear - 12th February 2025

Artsconnect Ipswich member Mark George will be holding his first solo art exhibition to display his beautiful, created glass works.

Guest Writer

19 Feb 2025