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La Fête de la Musique

Arafura Music Collective: La Fête de la Musique

Gray Community Hall Corner of Essington Avenue and Victoria Drive, Gray, NT, Australia
An evening of French elegance with internationally renowned harpist Marshall McGuire at Browns Mart. Join Arafura Music Collective in collaboration with Alliance Française de Darwin for a celebration of French music. Step into a world of shimmering harmonies and graceful melodies as we celebrate La Fête de la Musique with…

Concerts for All: 16th Young Maestros Community Concert

Master Music Studio Unit 6, 80 Wentworth Park Rd, Glebe, NSW, Australia
Featuring outstanding young musicians (ages 6-14) performing on various instruments. Join Concerts for All for another enchanting hour of classical music! Outstanding young musicians will perform an engaging program of classical masterpieces on piano and cello. This community concert is designed to welcome classical newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts alike, with…

The Joan: Richard Bonynge Ensemble – A Night at the Theatre

Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
Experience cinematic and theatrical magic as you’ve never heard before! A Night at the Theatre will take you on a journey through some of the most iconic and beloved melodies from film and stage. From the epic scores of John Williams, Hans Zimmer to the captivating musicals of Andrew Lloyd…
Mesmerise

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Mesmerise

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Beethoven’s Coriolan ignites the stage with its fierce drama, leaving you on the edge of your seat as the fate of its Roman hero unfolds. This tension gives way to the vibrancy of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.2 with its joyous dialogue between piano and orchestra. Explore new musical realms with a World…
Odyssey

Willoughby Symphony: Odyssey

The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
Bedřich Smetana’s The Moldau is one of the most spellbinding depictions of nature in classical music, capturing the magic of a gentle stream in the mountains that becomes a surging river, carrying the listener through the Czech countryside. Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra take you on…

The Metropolitan Orchestra: The Planets

Riverside Theatres, Parramatta Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Join The Metropolitan Orchestra and acclaimed conductor Sarah-Grace Williams for an unforgettable evening of symphonic brilliance at Riverside Theatres on June 21st. The special family friendly concert opens with Copland’s iconic Fanfare for the Common Man, a stirring tribute to strength and resilience. Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra…
Editor's Choice Baroque Unleashed

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Unleashed

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
Promising an “adrenaline-charged ride”, this program features thrilling new takes on Baroque hits and hidden gems by the ABO’s period musicians. Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen delivers a fiery reading of Locatelli, Robert Nairn tackles Vivaldi’s Cello Concerto on violone, Baroque oboist Adam Masters interprets Albinoni and Artistic Director Paul Dyer bends…
Life on Land’s Edge

Bowerbird Collective: Life on Land’s Edge

Earl Arts Centre 10 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS, Australia
Life on Land's Edge is a magnificent concert tribute to migratory birds by the Bowerbird Collective. From the creators of Where Song Began (***** Limelight Magazine) & Songs of Disappearance (#2 on the ARIA Charts), this performance will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory birds as they connect…
Glorious Nights

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Glorious Nights

Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
  Acclaimed Dutch conductor Otto Tausk reunites with WASO to lead this enthralling concert. One of his most celebrated and enduring works, Poulenc’s Gloria expresses the sacred through a captivating mixture of lush harmonies, deep solemnity and a playful spirit. Debussy’s Nocturnes enchants with its dreamlike soundscapes and serene, shifting…
Editor's Choice ACO Unleashed

Australian Chamber Orchestra: ACO Unleashed

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
ACO Unleashed is an exhilarating celebration of the ACO at 50 – bold, virtuosic and utterly electrifying. Curated by Richard Tognetti to showcase the extraordinary talent within the ACO, this program highlights the individual artistry of ACO principals Helena Rathbone, Satu Vänskä and Timo-Veikko Valve, alongside our newest member, violinist Anna…
Echoes

Steel City Strings: Echoes

Wollongong Art Gallery 46 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Join us to explore the rich tapestry of Australian music infused with the vibrant influences of Asian culture. East meets west in music by Anne Boyd, Andrián Pertout and Brendan Collins. Acclaimed clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff joins us for a concerto by Australian composer Julian Yu. The concert includes works…
‘Refractions’ – An Afternoon of Intimate Conversations

Ensemble Trivium: ‘Refractions’ – An Afternoon of Intimate Conversations

Elm House 1956 Mount Glorious Rd, Mount Glorious, QLD, Australia
Step into a kaleidoscope of sound where every musical exchange offers a new perspective. Refractions invites you to experience chamber music in its most personal and multifaceted form—where melodies shift and shimmer like light through glass, revealing hidden colours and unique connections. This concert becomes a series of private conversations.…

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