Key Dates

02 December → 21 December 2024

Preparation works

  • Works undertaken: Early works include removing roof sections at the front of the RPAC building and inspection of the spire cladding panels.
  • Building access: Temporary fencing and signage will be in place to direct patrons to the entry doors for the Concert Hall, Events Hall, and Auditorium when any work is in progress.
  • RPAC Box Office: The RPAC Box Office will operate from its regular location in the Concert Hall foyer during the day, and for all performances and events.
  • Program: There will be no changes to the program during this time.
  • Facilities: Encore Coffee will be closed 2-5 December to facilitate access to roof sections that require removal. The facility will operate as normal on all other dates. The RPAC Bar will operate as normal.
  • Carparking: There will be no impact on car parking availability at the front of the building. Limited overflow parking will be available at the rear of the building due to the Baroque site camp. Accessible parking spaces at the front and rear of the building will not be impacted.
January → February 2025

Phase 1 Demolition

  • Works undertaken: Demolition of remaining facilities in the current Piazza and preparation for construction phase. Fencing and signage will close off this area.
  • Building access: Access to the building will be for Stage Door Session performances only. This access will be at the rear of the building, with directional signage provided.
  • RPAC Box Office:
    • Daytime: The RPAC Box Office will operate from the Redland City Council (RCC) Customer Service Centre in the main administration building during the day until the completion of the project. See location and directions HERE
    • Performances & Events: A mobile Box Office will be available for ticket collection, bookings and enquiries one hour prior to performances. This mobile Box Office will be located at the stage door.
  • Program: Enjoy a unique new program of intimate ‘Stage Door Sessions’ and get to go behind-the-scenes at RPAC as you enter there will be no changes to entry routes to performances and events during this pre-work phase.
  • Facilities: Encore Coffee will be closed until the project is completed. A small bar will be available at evening performances on the Concert Hall Stage.
  • Carparking: There will be reduced car parking availability at the front of the building due to the Baroque site camp. There will be no impact on parking at the rear of the building.
    Accessible parking spaces at the front and rear of the building will not be impacted.
February → June 2025

Phase 2 Construction (completion subject to weather)

  • Works undertaken: Construction of forecourt facilities.
  • Day time access to the building: Access to the building will be for performances only. Temporary fencing and signage will direct patrons to the Concert Hall entry doors.
  • RPAC Box Office:
    • Daytime: The RPAC Box Office will operate from the Redland City Council (RCC) Customer Service Centre in the main administration building during the day until the completion of the project. See location and directions HERE
    • Performances & Events: The RPAC Box Office will be open one hour prior to performances events in the RPAC Concert Hall for ticket collection, bookings, and enquiries.
  • Program: Full range of programming will return.
  • Facilities: Encore Coffee will be closed until the project is completed. The Sundial Bar will operate as normal for performances in the Concert Hall foyer,
  • Carparking: There will be reduced car parking availability at the front of the building due to the Baroque site camp.