South Bank Piazza, Brisbane

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South Bank Piazza, Brisbane

South Bank Piazza, Brisbane

The South Bank Piazza is a versatile venue situated within the South Bank Parklands in Brisbane. It was previously sponsored by The Courier-Mail from 2013 and was known as the Suncorp Piazza before that, but it's currently referred to as the South Bank Piazza. This venue was originally built for Expo 88 and is conveniently located near the South Brisbane railway station and the Cultural Centre Busway Station. It hosts a variety of notable events, ranging from Regional Flavours to school holiday activities, appealing to a broad audience.

The amphitheatre at the South Bank Piazza is equipped with a sound shell, designed by the architectural firm Ark Atelier, and boasts a suspended screen measuring 5x4 meters. The seating capacity of the amphitheatre is 2,158 people, while the floor space covers 513 square meters and can accommodate either 750 people in a standing configuration or 532 people with temporary seating in place. In 2022, the Piazza served as the venue for the opening night of the Brisbane Festival. Furthermore, it has been selected to host the 3x3 Basketball event during the 2032 Olympic Games.

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Sight Name: South Bank Piazza
Sight Location: Brisbane, Australia (See walking tours in Brisbane)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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