• Mozart’s Last Symphonies

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Mozart’s Last Symphonies

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    The late symphonies of Mozart are a touchstone for extraordinary musicians and experiencing the ACO perform them is an unforgettable experience. Richard Tognetti played the last three symphonies in his first year as Artistic Director of the ACO, and he returns to them often because they are works that only…

    Snow Concert Hall: Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    The Sydney Symphony Orchestra makes its long-awaited return to Canberra with a program of music for – and inspired by – dance. With folk dances and music for ballet, Conductor in Residence Benjamin Northey leads the Orchestra in this program including high-energy works by Stravinsky and Kodály. Be moved by…
    Maestro 7: Symphonic Dances

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 7: Symphonic Dances

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    A celebration of music that moves the body and soul. From folk steps to final farewells, this concert is built around the joy of dance. At its heart is Rachmaninov’s final major work Symphonic Dances. Written in exile, it is filled with sweeping emotion, nostalgia, and the echoes of a life in motion.…
    Bryce Dessner & the Sydney Symphony

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Bryce Dessner & the Sydney Symphony

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Known to many from American rock band The National, Dessner is also a leading figure in contemporary classical music. He ‘slips in and out of musical guises with disarming ease…his gorgeous and full-hearted music’ (NPR) blurring the lines between genres, shaped by collaborations with icons like Steve Reich and Philip…
    Editor's Choice Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Mandurah Performing Arts Centre 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah, WA
    Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Asher Fisch conducts Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, written after a period of self-doubt and personal turmoil. Its 1888 premiere in St Petersburg was poorly received, and Tchaikovsky initially considered the work a failure. Nevertheless, it went on to become one of his most enduring works,…
    Editor's Choice Brisbane Cheryomushki

    Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University: Brisbane Cheryomushki

    Queensland Conservatorium 140 Grey St, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Shostakovich used to sheepishly disown his one and only operetta, but it turns out to be a feast of good tunes, biting irony and occasional high camp. When a Moscow housing shortage brings a disparate group of friends together in a model Soviet apartment block, their greatest hurdle turns out…
    All-Star Circus

    Sydney Fringe Festival: All-Star Circus

    Fools Paradise Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga, Victoria Square, Adelaide, Kaurna, Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
    Back by popular demand, All-Star Circus is the big-feats showcase that kids and parents will love. Get ready to be amazed by towering human pyramids, massive spinning wheels and acrobatic moves that will have your whole family in a spin. Brought to you by cast of award-winning acrobats and comedians…

    Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra: State Academy Concert

    St Peters Lutheran College Performing Arts Centre 66 Harts Road, Indooroopilly, QLD, Australia
    The Young Mannheim Symphonists youth orchestra program is a unique and exciting program offered by the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra, giving secondary and tertiary students and emerging musicians the opportunity to discover the magic of approaching music with historical performance (HIP) style. At the Young Mannheim Symphonists 2026 QLD…

    Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra: YMS 2026 QLD State Academy Concert

    St Peters Lutheran College Performing Arts Centre 66 Harts Road, Indooroopilly, QLD, Australia
    Young Mannheim Symphonists perform fiery Mozart & Spohr symphonies Hear Australia’s national HIP youth orchestra performing Mozart’s fiery Symphony No.35 ‘Haffner’ and Louis Spohr’s dramatic Symphony No.2, a journey from darkness into light, conducted from the fortepiano by Neal Peres Da Costa. The YMS 2026 QLD State Academy Concert is…

    Sydney Philharmonia Choirs: ChorusOz Perth: Carmina Burana

    Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
    Picture this: one thunderous chord from the orchestra, 200 voices ringing out – ‘O Fortuna!’ Imagine the sound. ChorusOz returns to Perth in 2026 with Carl Orff’s kaleidoscopic Carmina Burana. Whether Carmina Burana is an old favourite or you just recognise the beginning from that big beer ad, ChorusOz Perth…

    Australian Piano Warehouse: Dvořák No. 3

    Australian Piano Warehouse, Blackburn Shop 3/214-218 Whitehorse Rd, Blackburn, VIC
    Join Rollin Zhao (violin), Josh Dema (cello) and Chai Jie Low (piano) for an intimate concert of Dvořák's Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor for violin, cello and piano. The performance will be followed by a special announcement and Q&A with the trio. Post-concert refreshments provided.

    The Metropolitan Orchestra: Fiesta

    The Verbrugghen Hall Sydney Conservatorium of Music, 1 Conservatorium Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Passion. Movement. Splendour. Rhythm. The Metropolitan Orchestra’s final Met Concert for 2026 is a dazzling season finale built to captivate. Under the direction of Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams, this performance celebrates irresistible dance rhythms and late-Romantic splendour inside the stunning Verbrugghen Hall. The program opens with the sultry sway of…