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This Winter, Queensland visitors will be taken on a musical journey from Brisbane to Cairns as part of the 20thanniversary of Queensland Music Festival. 

In one of the more unique series of performances of the festival, some of the rising stars of the contemporary music scene will perform exclusive and intimate concerts in hotel rooms at FV by Peppers and The Johnson in Brisbane.

These ‘Immersion’ performances will feature Asha Jeffries, Ben Ely (Regurgitator), Clea, Ella Fence, Emily Wurramara, Jack Carty, Leanne Tennant, Pink Matter, Sahara Beck and Wanderers.

Register online for your chance to attend these free performances which will run at FV by Peppers on July 11, 12, 17, 18 and 19 and at The Johnson on July 5, 6, 10, 25 and 26. For more information and registrations, visit www.qmf.org.au/2019-festival.

At the other end of the musical spectrum and the other end of the state, the popular Yarrabah Music & Cultural Festival will be staged in Yarrabah (45 minute drive from Cairns) on June 15 featuring Yothu Yindi, Baker Boy, Thandi Phoenix and the Yarrabah Brass Band plus some great local acts.

The festival is a great day out and also showcases food, market and art stalls as well as cultural workshops and experiences.  Admission is free and more information can be found at www.yarrabahfest.com.au. A shuttle bus (departing at 1pm and 3pm) will run from Mantra Trilogy to the festival for $21.50 per person (incl. $1.50 booking fee).

Mantra Hotels is proud to be the official hotel partner of the Queensland Music Festival.

To celebrate the spirit of the festival which transforms lives and communities through music, people attending free performances in Cairns and Brisbane can take advantage of 15% off* the Mantra Daily Rate at all Brisbane hotels and at Mantra Trilogy, Cairns when they use the promo code QMF19.   Visit www.mantrahotels.com or call 1300 987 604.

*Subject to availability, conditions apply. Valid for sale and travel until 31 May, 2020.