From
WikepediaBrisbane Powerhouse is an arts and cultural hub located in the
Brisbane suburb of
New Farm,
Queensland,
Australia. The venue offers an array of performing arts, visual arts, festivals, and free community events.
Positioned on the northern bank of the
Brisbane River, Brisbane Powerhouse was developed from a decommissioned
power station.
The Powerhouse is now multi purpose centre for the arts, housing the 425 seat Powerhouse Theatre
[3], the 200 seat Visy theatre, Turbine Hall, outdoor plaza, green spaces, rooftop terrace, bar, restaurant and plays host to weekend farmers' markets. It continues to commission and develop projects in all areas of the visual and performing arts as well as provide workshops for children and the community.