Updates archive

In partnership with RockQuest Promotions, a group of rangatahi visited Q for a unique behind-the-scenes experience. The ShowQuest Youth Development Tour is for students who are keen to learn more about career opportunities in the performing arts sector and is designed to both educate and inspire.

Q Pioneer Donors John and Jo Gow surprise with $25k matching gift offer

We are so excited to extend a very warm welcome to Melissa Fergusson, joining the Q team as the new Head of Marketing and Brand Communications | Toihau Whakatairanga me ngā Whakapā Waitohu.

In 2024, Q Theatre welcomed a new event to our creative programming – the inaugural PodFest at Q.  

Last month, we hosted around 100 leaders of the arts and culture community for an evening of conversation with the Honourable Paul Goldsmith, the newly appointed Minister for Arts, Culture & Heritage.

We're delighted to welcome a new member to the Q Theatre board, Vicki Caisley who comes with 30+ years of knowledge and experience in leadership, strategy and business transformation.

During February 2024, the Q whare was once again transformed by Summer at Q, hosting four weeks filled to the brim with vibrant live arts!

Last week, we said farewell to Alice Kenealy, Head of Marketing and Brand Communications and long-time treasured team member at Q! 

Briefs - Dirty Laundry was one heck of a wild ride! Now that the season has wrapped up, we're reflecting on all the highlights! 

Our very own Chief Executive | Tumu Whakarae was presented with the prestigious Contribution to the Venues Industry award at the 2023 EVANZ Awards.