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José Carreras and FriendsWoolloongabba · Sat, 5 Dec 2026

7:00 pm local time
The GabbaWoolloongabba, QLD

About this event

José Carreras and Friends takes place at The Gabba, Woolloongabba, QLD on Saturday 5 December 2026, starting at 7:00 pm local time.

It is listed as Opera (Theatre).

The line-up includes José Carreras, Robbie Williams, The Corrs, Ronan Keating, Ann Wilson, and +6.

Quintessential Queensland presents Carreras & Friends is a one-night-only stadium spectacular at The Gabba, Brisbane on 5 December 2026, hosted by legendary tenor José Carreras. Featuring Robbie Williams, The Corrs and Ronan Keating, this exclusive global music event brings together some of the world's most iconic artists in a once-in-a-lifetime live collaboration. Inspired by the iconic Pavarotti & Friends concerts, this large-scale production unites opera, pop and contemporary music in a seamless evening of duets, solo performances and surprise collaborations. Backed by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and choir, Carreras leads a continuously evolving live journey under the Brisbane sky, transforming The Gabba into a world-class open-air concert experience. Acclaimed artists including Natalie Imbruglia, Darren Hayes, Katherine Jenkins, Sheppard and Mark Vincent complete a curated lineup of international performers across genres. .

Stay & get there

Nearest station
Park Road railway station · Train station · 1.1 km · 19 min walk

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José Carreras at The Gabba: show day guide

Show starts
7:00 pm
Getting there
Park Road railway station, 1.1 km (19 min walk)
Parking
Parking restrictions and road closures apply in the Gabba Traffic Area before and after Cricket matches.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
Please note a ticket limit of 10 applies per customer for this performance.
Please note
Running Times: Corporate & Public Gates: 5:00pm Show Commences: 7:00pm Show Concludes: 10:30pm approx Children's Policy: All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. This event is recommended for patrons aged 5+. Patrons 15 years and over may enter the venue unaccompanied. Patrons under the age of 15 are deemed minors and must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult aged 18 years and over. The accompanying adult must maintain effective supervision, control and care of the minor for the duration of their time at the venue.

Line-up

Venue: The Gabba

411 Vulture St, Woolloongabba, QLD, 4102
Parking
Parking restrictions and road closures apply in the Gabba Traffic Area before and after Cricket matches. 15-minute parking limits apply in most restricted areas unless otherwise signed. Taxis will drop off in Wellington Road, Linton Street and Duke Street only. After the game a supervised taxi rank will operate in Wellington Road near the East Brisbane School.
Accessible seating
Please call Ticketmaster Customer Service on 1300 136 122 for access to wheelchair seating in: - Northern Stand, Lower Sections 2 and 35 - Northern Stand, Upper Section 49 - Southern Stand, Upper Sections 64 and 71
Venue rules
Management reserves the right to prohibit entry and evict persons who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol; are disorderly; or engage in inappropriate behaviour, vandalism or evade admission. Any breach of rules may be reported to Police. Management has the right to refuse entry to patrons carrying prohibited items or to confiscate those items. Bag searches are conducted at entry gates, so you will need to queue if you bring a bag. Please consider this when planning your arrival time to a game. By entering the Gabba you agree to retain your ticket at all times and follow any lawful staff instruction. For full details on the Gabba’s conditions of entry, please visit www.thegabba.org.au WHAT CAN BE TAKEN INTO THE GROUND: - The bags are to be no more than 40 cm high, 40 cm long and 40cm wide; They are soft to the touch i.e. able to be squeezed in the hand - Water and non-alcoholic beverages in plastic or cardboard packages which have not been previously opened. - Food, but not in packaging that could be used as a projectile ie pizza box - Tea or coffee thermos (which will be checked) - Binoculars and personal cameras WHAT CANNOT BE TAKEN INTO THE GROUND: - Camel-packs and hard eskies of any size are not permitted into the ground. Management suggests the use of soft sided bags (six-pack size), open top fabric bags (such as green supermarket bags) or clear plastic bags in order to abide by the conditions of entry; - Deliveries and product from external caterers are not permitted; - Folding Chairs; - Alcohol – Fines apply to patrons caught trying to smuggle alcohol into the venue; - Crockery, cans, opened bottles, glass containers, dangerous or illegal substances, flares, fireworks, laser pointers, loud hailers and musical instruments including horns and whistles; - Flags and flagpoles displaying political or offensive messages; - Potential weapons such as knives, chains, studded belts, etc; - Any items which are regarded as offensive, or which can be used as a projectile or create litter (this includes pizza cartons, streamers, confetti and ticker-tape); - Items, which in the opinion of Management, have the potential to cause injury or are a nuisance or inconvenience to any other person; and - Oversized items will not be permitted into the venue, that is items which are unable to fit under your seat. - The Gabba is a licensed venue. Alcoholic beverages must not be taken into or out of the Gabba. It is an offence for minors to purchase or consume alcohol or for persons to supply alcohol to minors. Alcohol may only be consumed in clearly marked areas of the venue. Fines apply to patrons who attempt to bring alcohol into the venue.
Children
International Cricket Season ---------------------------------------------------- Children - 15 years of age and under. Under 5 - Queensland Cricket's policy is that young children and toddlers will be admitted free only if they do not take up a dedicated seat. Other than for General Admission areas, parents should be advised that they will need to buy a child’s ticket unless they are prepared to nurse the child on their lap for the entire day. Ticket policies are set by the AFL as follows: ----------------------------------------------------------- - Children aged 6-14 years at 1 January 2010 are eligible to purchase a junior ticket. - Children aged 5 years and under at 1 January 2010 are entitled to enter the ground at no charge, however they must not occupy a seat. - Persons aged 15 years and over at 1 January 2010 are classified as adults, unless they hold a valid concession card. - Accepted forms of concession include: student cards for full-time secondary and tertiary students, pensioner concession cards, Veterans Affairs and TPI cards, Health Care cards and Personal Treatment Entitlement cards. - Holders of a Companion Card are entitled to a free ticket with the purchase of another ticket of equal or greater value.
Box office
Box offices are open when main gates open – see ticket for more information. Ground Access: -------------------- Public access to the Gabba is via Gates 2 and 9 (Stanley Street) or Gates 4 and 7 (Vulture Street).
Seating chart
Seating chart – The GabbaFull The Gabba seating plan →

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José Carreras and Friends: FAQs

When is José Carreras and Friends?

José Carreras and Friends is scheduled for Saturday 5 December 2026 at 7:00 pm local time.

Where is José Carreras and Friends taking place?

At The Gabba, 411 Vulture St, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102.

How much are tickets for José Carreras and Friends?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at The Gabba?

Parking restrictions and road closures apply in the Gabba Traffic Area before and after Cricket matches. 15-minute parking limits apply in most restricted areas unless otherwise signed. Taxis will drop off in Wellington Road, Linton Street and Duke Street only. After the game a supervised taxi rank will operate in Wellington Road near the East Brisbane School.

Does José Carreras have other upcoming dates?

Yes — José Carreras has 1 upcoming date, including Brno (20 Jan).

Who is supporting José Carreras at The Gabba?

The line-up also includes Robbie Williams, The Corrs, and Ronan Keating.

José Carreras and Friends

Sat, 5 Dec 2026

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