BrisAsia Festival returns from February 1-19 with a stellar line-up of events to celebrate the Lunar New Year and Brisbane's rich Asian cultural heritage.
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With 27 unique experiences across 12 suburbs, from Lunar New Year parties and celebrations to exhibitions, live music and dance events, workshops, comedy, and culinary experiences, the festival is designed to connect and celebrate Brisbane's evolving cultural story.
Kickstart your festival experience with the BrisAsia Launch Party at the Fortitude Music Hall. This spectacular event will feature traditional and contemporary performances, lion dancers and martial arts displays, Sydney-based KPOP DJ Nick Kim, local drag sensation Crimson Coco and much more.
New festival experiences for 2023 include Soul Gazing: A Journey through the Cosmic Skydome at the Mt Coot-tha Observatory, a new esports competition with the inaugural Team Bliss Community Cup and the BrisAsia Pop-Up Exhibition: Youth with You.
"The hip hop, luxury car and Asian food truck event Southside by Night is back after its breakout success in 2022 featuring internationally renowned DJ Kuya, JDMs, Supercars, Euros and more, as well as dedicated tea festival the LanewayParTEA happening in the city.
Valentine's Day concert BrisAsia Love Songs returns to the Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha and the cutting-edge creative residency BrisAsia LIVE 2023 will feature internationally renowned Mongolian musician Bukhu.
Full BrisAsia Festival program here