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[EVENT] Common Sound 2026

Common Sound for Common Ground is Common Ground Queensland’s annual music fundraising event turning up the volume to help end homelessness.

Common Sound for Common Ground is Common Ground Queensland’s annual music fundraising event turning up the volume to help end homelessness.

Join us for an unforgettable night of live music featuring Kelly’s Heroes, Fried Okras, and Sofia Cirino, bringing big sound and even bigger hearts together for a powerful cause. Every ticket sold directly supports Common Ground Queensland to provide housing and essential support for people experiencing homelessness right here in Brisbane. Come for the music. Stay for the impact.

Event Details

Where: Lefty’s Music Hall 15 Caxton Street, Brisbane
When: Friday 22 May 2026 | Doors open 6pm for a 6.30pm start 

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Common Ground Queensland

We provide rental accommodation to people who have experienced chronic homelessness (supportive housing) and to people who require access to affordable housing located in South Brisbane.  Tenants must meet eligibility requirements set out by the Department of Housing.

Click the button below to find out if you may be eligible for housing support through BCG.

Acknowledgement of Country

Common Ground Queensland acknowledges the Turrbal and Jagera/Yuggera peoples as the Owners and Custodians of the land and waters we live and work upon.
 
We recognise and respect the historic and continued connection to land and water including the deep spiritual connection and relationship that First Nations people have to Country.
 
We recognise sovereignty was never ceded.
 
Common Ground Queensland acknowledges the ongoing impacts of colonisation on First Nations people and is committed to working in partnership with First Nations people to address the impacts of colonisation.