Metro Arts
Perched on Boundary Street in West End, Metro Arts has long been Brisbane's go-to precinct for work that refuses to behave itself. After relocating from its old CBD haunt into West Village, the setup houses galleries, rehearsal spaces, and a proper underground theatre built for performance that runs weird, sharp, and genuinely experimental. There is an on-site bar for a drink before the lights drop, which is usually when you will catch half the local creative crowd loitering by the doors. The programming leans hard into independent visual arts, theatre, and bold contemporary work with real queer pedigree, making it the room you head to when you want art that has teeth rather than polite applause.
- Type
- Live Music
- Address
- 97 Boundary Street
- Suburb
- West End
- Website
- https://www.metroarts.com.au/
Vibes: Queer, Theatre, Subversive, Underground, Intimate, Storytelling, Drama, Community
Events
- Wreckers Queer and Female Comedy Night — 2026-11-21 — The End — West End — $9.25
- Dykes after Dark (Magandjin, Brisbane) — 2026-12-11 — The Burrow (Beer Garden) — West End — $17
- Harmonies in Heels — 2026-12-04 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- Saturday Sounds – Dj Jimmy The Geek — 2026-11-14 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- Saturday Drag Shows — 2026-11-14 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- Queer Alternative Night — 2026-11-13 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- DRAG SATURDAYS – Pheela Edging & Wilhelmina Westwood — 2026-11-15 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- DRAG SATURDAYS – Mandy Moobs & Freya Armani — 2026-11-14 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- Daddy-oke — 2026-11-19 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
- Trivia at Come To Daddy — 2026-11-18 — Come To Daddy — West End — Free
Metro Arts
97 Boundary Street
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SAT 21 NOV+1 more dateWreckers Queer and Female Comedy Night
FRI 11 DECNew — Added to KIKII in the last 7 days.Dykes after Dark (Magandjin, Brisbane)
FRI 4 DECHarmonies in Heels
TomorrowSaturday Sounds – Dj Jimmy The Geek
TomorrowSaturday Drag Shows
TonightQueer Alternative Night
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About Metro Arts
Perched on Boundary Street in West End, Metro Arts has long been Brisbane's go-to precinct for work that refuses to behave itself. After relocating from its old CBD haunt into West Village, the setup houses galleries, rehearsal spaces, and a proper underground theatre built for performance that runs weird, sharp, and genuinely experimental. There is an on-site bar for a drink before the lights drop, which is usually when you will catch half the local creative crowd loitering by the doors. The programming leans hard into independent visual arts, theatre, and bold contemporary work with real queer pedigree, making it the room you head to when you want art that has teeth rather than polite applause.
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