UPCOMING SHOWS.
Luminescence in concert - Simply for Strings
29 April 2022, Brisbane
This intimate performance will feature a specially curated program of contemporary music from internationally acclaimed composers and Brisbane’s very own creative talents, including new original pieces from Luminescence’s forthcoming EP, Midsummer. Luminescence will be complimented by an immersive lighting design by Reverse Butcher, creating a captivating synthesis of sight and sound.
BSAF Launch Party
7 May 2022, Superordinary Northshore
The BSAF Launch Party, held at Superordinary’s brand new Northshore location, will mark the beginning of the festival’s exciting program of murals, events, exhibitions, and workshops. Come along for a night of local music, art, and performance, including three pop-up Luminescence performances around the new venue!
PAST SHOWS.
Seasoned Supper Club - Tivoli
2 May 2021, Brisbane
An intimate dinner and a show at the beautiful Tivoli? Sounds pretty good to us! Along with Melbourne songtress, Woodes, guests are treated to an ambience created by Luminescence with a breathtaking program of contemporary music surrounded by Autumn-y food and visual delights.
Felons x BSAF
27 May 2021, Brisbane
Luminescence teamed up with the psychic forces of Fascinator for a Brisbane Street Art Festival and Felons party like no other.
Blending lush strings with the signature flair of Fascinator's synths and beats worked a dream. We even debuted a love song together!
Check out the gallery for more photos from the night.
Switchboard Arts - Utopia
27 March 2021, Brisbane
The Switchboard Project brings together visual artists, musicians, writers, poets and other performers together to explore the border between art and experience.
Utopia explored ideas of an ideal society and the internal and external revolutions which we as a society constantly experience, through soundscape, music, visual art and spoken word. Dressed in white, Luminescence's performance became one with a live projection work by Reverse Butcher.
Dots + Loops - Reboot
12 Dec 2020, Brisbane
2020.exe has experienced unforeseen errors in live performance... So we’re holding the power button down for five seconds and rebooting into safe mode! We haven’t backed up in a while, so we’re temporarily reverting to a “retro” Dots+Loops save-point, throwing together a bunch of our favourite Brisbane artists, cracking open a few beers, and inviting everyone along for the party!
Featuring Nonsemble, LÂLKA, Shamin, Luminescence, Madeleine Cocolas, MJ O’Neill, Airport, and Roitu Opus (presented by Cre8tive Nations).
Yonder Festival 2020
26 - 28 Nov 2020, Imbil
There are few times and places in life where the truly unimaginable takes place; but in these moments, these precious few instances, where reality drifts and fantasy takes hold, is where Yonder exists. Yonder offers the darker, the stranger and the eclectic. An escape from the toils of everyday life. A refreshing discovery of all forms of art, music and culture.
GOMA Christmas Party
15 Dec 2019, Gallery of Modern Art
At the end of a big year and the highly successful season of the new Water exhibition, GOMA's 2019 Christmas Party is a celebration not to be missed! Experience the magic of GOMA after hours at this end-of-year party for QAGOMA Members and guests. Tickets include exclusive after-hours access to the immersive blockbuster exhibition Water, and entertainment from Brisbane based string group, Luminescence, accompanied by food and drinks.
Yonder Festival 2019
28-30 Nov 2019, Imbil
From the team behind Vast Yonder comes an new immersive festival experience, curating a broad spectrum of emerging and established artists across all mediums and genres. Innovative and experimental works, engaging high end audio and visual production, will showcase exciting new works: this is the festival to discover a new love.
GOMA Up Late
30 Aug 2019, Gallery of Modern Art
Strings group Luminescence will bring the art of Olley, Quilty and Turrell to life through pop-up performances at Up Late.
Anywhere Festival
15, 23, 24 May 2019, Woolloongabba Art Gallery
Haven is a unique experience that will take you on a journey, exploring art as a form of escapism. The music of Luminescence is captured by a dynamic lighting installation, creating a captivating synthesis of sight and sound.
Brisbane Street Art Festival
4, 7 May 2019, West Village | Mayneline Studios
BSAF is an annual public art event that seeks to provide opportunities for creative practitioners and the wider community to develop positive partnerships through engagement and collaboration. BSAF 2019 saw the launch of Luminescence's project with Chris Mangos, Haven.
Jungle Love Festival
2018, Imbil
From a house party in Highgate Hill in 2013, to a summer weekend camping festival since 2014, Jungle Love is a multi-arts festival celebrating the unique.
Jungle Strings was Luminescence's first ever performance and installation, building a beautiful retreat of music and light away from the hustle of the festival.
