Brisbane scene guide
Brisbane scene guide — find your venue by sound. Techno lands at QUIVR. The venues, promoters and artists shaping Brisbane’s electronic scene.
Find your venue
- Techno — if you like Alan Fitzpatrick: QUIVR, Echo & Bounce, The Prince Consort
- House — if you like Alan Fitzpatrick: QUIVR, The Prince Consort, Superordinary
- Drum & Bass — if you like Camo & Krooked: Eatons Hill Hotel and Function Centre, The Brightside
Busiest venues
- QUIVR
- Echo & Bounce
- The Prince Consort
- Eatons Hill Hotel and Function Centre
- Superordinary
- The Fortitude Music Hall
- The Brightside
- Black Bear Lodge
How big is Brisbane’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 343 club nights across 76 venues in Brisbane, featuring 384 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue — see what’s on in Brisbane tonight.
Which Brisbane venues have the most club nights?
Counted over the trailing 12 months of listings:
| Venue | Nights (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| The Prince Consort | 29 |
| QUIVR | 25 |
| TBA - City Botanic Gardens River Hub | 23 |
| Prohibition Brisbane | 23 |
| Black Bear Lodge | 22 |
| Echo & Bounce | 19 |
| elsewhere | 11 |
| The Brightside | 11 |
| Tivoli | 11 |
| La La Land Brisbane | 10 |
What time do Brisbane club nights actually start and end?
From the 343 listings publishing door times: the median Brisbane night opens at 19:00 — 86% open before 22:00, 13% between 22:00 and midnight, and 1% after midnight. Of the 64 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 01:00, 8% run past 04:00 and 3% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a club night in Brisbane cost?
Across the 37 listings publishing prices (11% of all nights): the median advance ticket is null 25, with half of all nights between null 10 and null 40. 19% of listed nights are free.
When does Brisbane go out?
Saturday is the biggest night (42% of all listings); Friday and Saturday together carry 76% of the week. The busiest month of the year is October.
What does Brisbane sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: Techno 30% · House 26% · Tech House 9% · Electronica 9% · Drum & Bass 8% · Garage 7%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
All figures derived from soundcheck’s listings database over the trailing 365 days; updated with each rebuild.