HOTA, Home of
the Arts

AACTA Festival

AACTA Festival

Stories. Music. Ideas. Careers.
Wed 5 - Sun 9 Feb 2025

La Clique

La Clique

19 Mar - 19 Apr 2025

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial

Open daily until 16 Feb 2025

RBG: Of Many, One

RBG: Of Many, One

3 - 5 Apr 2025



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Dec ArtLab | Clicking Christmas - LEGO Workshops
ArtLab
Sat 14 Dec

Dec ArtLab | Clicking Christmas - LEGO Workshops

HOTA Gallery public program

IMPACT
Special Screening
Sat 14 Dec

IMPACT

Presented by All Beef Productions & Padlane Media

The Nutcracker
All Ages
Mon 16 Dec

The Nutcracker

Presented by BIG Live

Christmas Actually
Recommended Ages 15+
Musicals
Fri 20 Dec

Christmas Actually

Presented by HOTA and The Little Red Company

New Year's Eve Salsa on the Lawn Party
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
New Year’s Eve Dinner
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
New Year’s Eve - The Exhibitionist Bar
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
Write Like an Author
Tue 14 - Fri 17 Jan 2025

Write Like an Author

Presented by Brian Falkner

Jimeoin
Sat 18 Jan 2025

Jimeoin

Presented by Alist Entertainment

Vision
All Ages
Fri 31 Jan 2025

Vision

Presented by LDC Productions

Sinner
Age Restricted 18+
Fri 31 Jan 2025

Sinner

Presented by LDC Productions

Clay Chimes Workshop with Larissa Warren
Recommended 18+
Sat 1 Feb 2025

Clay Chimes Workshop with Larissa Warren

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial public program

February Sunroom | Uncover to Discover
Recommended 18+
Sunroom
AACTA Festival
Wed 5 - Sun 9 Feb 2025

AACTA Festival

Presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts

February Little ArtLab | Botanical Portraits
Kids 5 and under
Little ArtLab
AACTA Screen Careers Expo
Sat 8 Feb 2025

AACTA Screen Careers Expo

Presented by Essential Screen Skills

Feb ArtLab | Monster Patch with Erica Gray
ArtLab
Sat 8 Feb 2025

Feb ArtLab | Monster Patch with Erica Gray

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial Public Program

L.A.B
All Ages
Outdoor
Sat 15 Feb 2025

L.A.B

With Special Guests Tiki Taane & Corrella

Proudfoot and Friends 2025
Education
Music
Tue 18 Feb 2025

Proudfoot and Friends 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

Ballun Gawrehma: River Stories 2025
Education
Tue 18 Feb - Wed 22 Oct 2025

Ballun Gawrehma: River Stories 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

Frenchy - Embrace The Chaos
Age Restricted 18+
Fri 28 Feb 2025

Frenchy - Embrace The Chaos

Presented by New World Artists

Songcraft Studio
Education
Mon 3 Mar - Wed 15 Oct 2025

Songcraft Studio

HOTA Engages Hayden Andrews

Fergus Neal: Fergie Ferg
Age Restricted 18+
Fri 7 Mar 2025

Fergus Neal: Fergie Ferg

Presented by KEG Touring

COSENTINO - DECENNIUM 'The Greatest Hits Tour'
5+
Mon 10 Mar 2025

COSENTINO - DECENNIUM 'The Greatest Hits Tour'

Presented by Gumball Entertainment

Shen Yun 2025
Wed 12 - Sun 16 Mar 2025

Shen Yun 2025

Class Clowns 2025
Education
Thu 13 Mar 2025

Class Clowns 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts and Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Education End of Term Networking Events
Free
Professional Development
Education
Fri 14 Mar - Fri 14 Nov 2025

Education End of Term Networking Events

HOTA Engages Educators

La Clique
Recommended 18+
Wed 19 Mar - Sat 19 Apr 2025

La Clique

in The Famous Spiegeltent

RBG: Of Many, One
Thu 3 - Sat 5 Apr 2025

RBG: Of Many, One

HOTA presents a Sydney Theatre Company production

Crossing the Divide
Education
Thu 1 May 2025

Crossing the Divide

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts and Shock Therapy

Ministry of Sound Classical 2025
Age Restricted 18+
I Wanna Be a Musician
Education
Music
Tue 6 May 2025

I Wanna Be a Musician

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

Looping with Adam Page
Education
Music
Tue 6 May 2025

Looping with Adam Page

HOTA, Home of the Arts Engages

FREELANCE FILMM4KERS
Education
Thu 15 May 2025

FREELANCE FILMM4KERS

HOTA Engages, IMPERFECT CREATIVES

1969 - A Year in Music
All Ages
Sat 14 Jun 2025

1969 - A Year in Music

Presented by Futurfonic

Looking for Alibrandi
Thu 19 - Sat 21 Jun 2025

Looking for Alibrandi

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts & Brink Productions

The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale
Recommended 8+
Macbeth Unleashed: Creative Techniques for Drama Educators
Education
Professional Development
Wed 23 Jul 2025

Macbeth Unleashed: Creative Techniques for Drama Educators

HOTA, Home of the Arts Engages Sport for Jove

Macbeth
Recommended Ages 14+
Fri 25 Jul 2025

Macbeth

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts and Sport for Jove

Guy Montgomery
Recommended Ages 15+
Sat 26 Jul 2025

Guy Montgomery

Presented by Live Nation & Jubilee Street

The Play That Goes Wrong
Wed 6 - Sun 10 Aug 2025

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Mischief production presented by GMG Productions & Stoddart Entertainment Group

Laboratory of Light
Education
Thu 14 Aug 2025

Laboratory of Light

HOTA, Home of the Arts presents ‘Laboratory of Light’ a NORPA Education Production

IMAGINE LIVE
Education
Music
Thu 4 Sep 2025

IMAGINE LIVE

HOTA, Home of the Arts Presents ‘IMAGINE LIVE’ by Jolyon James based on the book “Imagine” by Alison Lester, Produced by Jolyon James and NCM.

Sensorium Theatre - Creating a Multi-Sensory Toolkit for Engaging Diverse Disabilities
Education
Professional Development
Tue 9 Sep 2025

Sensorium Theatre - Creating a Multi-Sensory Toolkit for Engaging Diverse Disabilities

HOTA, Home of the Arts Engages Sensorium Theatre Professional Learning.

Wonderbox
Education
Wed 10 - Sat 13 Sep 2025

Wonderbox

HOTA, Home of the Arts presents “Wonderbox” by Sensorium Theatre produced by Performing Lines WA.

Rob Beckett
15+
Wed 22 Oct 2025

Rob Beckett

Bohm Presents




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