Social Group
If you need to contact the Social Committee or have any suggestions for trips that may be of interest, please send an email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
For bookings for social events contact the U3A office on 3236 3055, or visit the 97 Creek St office.
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Please note the following conditions regarding QPAC events:
• These events are NOT supervised by the U3A Social Committee.
• Please check the QPAC website in relation to current vaccination and mask-wearing requirements: Connecting safely at QPAC.
• As a safeguard, bring/wear your own mask with you to the theatre.
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9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, QPAC CONCERT HALL, WEDNESDAY 1ST JUNE 2022
9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL features an all-star Australian cast including Marina Prior as smart and sassy career woman Violet Newstead, Casey Donovan as newly separated new recruit Judy Bernly, Erin Clare as bright and beautiful country gal Doralee Rhodes, Eddie Perfect as the controlling boss Franklin Hart Jnr. and featuring Caroline O’Connor as busy-body Roz Keith. With a sparkling score by Dolly Parton and a book by the iconic movie’s original screenwriter Patricia Resnick, 9 TO 5 is the quintessential feel-good show for the times. Full of mischief, laughter and affection, it’s gold carat fun!
DATE: 1:00pm Wednesday 1st June 2022, QPAC - CONCERT HALL
DURATION: 2 hrs 30 mins (includes interval, subject to change without notice)
COST: Concession $69, Full $89 (Maximum of 4 seats per member)
BOOKINGS: Bookings have closed. Tickets have been mailed or are available for collection where requested.
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MANON - QUEENSLAND BALLET, THURSDAY 6TH OCTOBER 2022 1.30PM
Journey from decadent 18th century Paris to sultry New Orleans with this blockbuster classical ballet about possession, desire, and the allure of wealth.
It is 1700s Paris and the beautiful Manon is on her way to enter a convent, when the old and wealthy Monsieur GM makes an intriguing offer for her hand to her brother Lescaut. Left outside while the arrangement is finalised, Manon meets and falls in love with the handsome Des Grieux and they flee Paris. Later found and tempted by Monsieur GM’s extravagant wealth, she leaves with him as his courtesan, however all is not lost in this compelling love story, as Des Grieux will appear again…
From seduction, ambition, and greed to the persuasive power of love, this sumptuous story has been captivating audiences for more than two centuries.
To celebrate his decade of artistic directorship, Li Cunxin AO returns to the stage alongside his wife, former dancer and celebrated author, Mary Li.
Warning: This production is intended for mature audiences. It contains adult themes and sexually explicit content that some may find confronting.
DATE: 1.30pm Thursday 6th October 2022, QPAC – Concert Hall
DURATION: 2 hours 40 mins. (includes interval, subject to change without notice)
COST: $69 (Maximum of 4 seats per member)
BOOKINGS: BOOKED OUT
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