Drama Queensland is a rich community united in our passion for Drama and the Arts. Whether you are an educator, an academic, an artist, or an advocate, it is time to remember our collective force and work together to LIFT OFF into the new opportunities at await us and explore the next horizon!
2026 is about exploring, Drama Queensland is excited to LIFT OFF with you! Join us as we come together as one community so that we can soar into the next adventure together!
LIFT OFF is our chance to take risks, discover new ways of working and to hone our expertise. Together, let’s explore the unexplored! Join us as we move past what we know into the rich adventure that is beyond. Remember we need each other to LIFT OFF!
Focus areas for LIFT OFF may include:
- Units of work or learning experiences in:
- Early Childhood and Primary ACARA V9.0
- Junior Secondary (Years 7-10) ACARA V9.0
- Applied Drama (Years 11 and 12) QCAA
- General Drama (Years 11 and 12) QCAA
- First Nations Perspective
- Teacher as Artist
- Leadership Skills and Arts Advocacy
- Industry Practice and its Application to Drama Education
- Research in Drama Education
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
A rocket needs a force greater than itself to lift off.
Conference Registration Prices
|
MEMBERSHIP |
EARLY BIRD |
FULL PRICE |
|
INDIVIDUAL |
$325 |
$375 |
|
CONCESSION |
$195 |
$245 |
|
NON-MEMBER |
$455 |
$500 |
|
DIGITAL PROGRAM |
TBA |
|
|
PRESENTERS |
$120 |
LIFT OFF 2026 Program and Registration COMING SOON!
Conference Frequently Asked Questions
Who can purchase member ticket/s?
Member tickets are for current financial members of Drama Queensland. If you do not hold an active membership, you will need to purchase a non-member ticket.
How can I pay?
Preferred payment method is credit card directly through Trybooking.
Can I pay by invoice for my ticket/s?
To request an invoice, complete the manual registration Forms Survey on the website. Tickets will be confirmed and issued after payment is received. Payment is due within 14 days of invoice.
What is the refund policy?
Refunds can be made available up to the date registrations formally close before the event. However, you can also transfer your ticket across to be a digital program ticket.
If you do not attend on the dates and have paid, you will still be given access to the digital program after the event.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, individual conference programs, session allocations and rooms will be provided. Please go to registration on arrival.
Why are some of the workshop choices unavailable when I register through Trybooking?
Many of our workshops can only accommodate up to 30 attendees, depending on room capacity, workshop type or presenter preferences. Some workshops fill quickly and will be unavailable. All of the workshops programmed will be valuable for your practice, however, if you cannot access a particular workshop, we can put you on a waiting list in case a space becomes available.