• Editor's Choice

    Festival of Outback Opera: The Adventures of Figaro (Family performance)

    Winton Shire Hall
    Opera Queensland travels to two of the region’s finest outback towns, combining opera with ochre sunsets and great pubs. There’s an opera ball for those who like to glam up, gala concerts under the night skies with Dark Sky Serenade and Singing in the Night, or you can just enjoy…
    Editor's Choice

    Festival of Outback Opera: Sing Sing Sing

    The Drover's Place 69 Ilfracombe Rd, Longreach, QLD, Australia
    Opera Queensland travels to two of the region’s finest outback towns, combining opera with ochre sunsets and great pubs. There’s an opera ball for those who like to glam up, gala concerts under the night skies with Dark Sky Serenade and Singing in the Night, or you can just enjoy…
    Editor's Choice

    Festival of Outback Opera: The Adventures of Figaro (Family performance)

    Longreach Cultural Centre
    Opera Queensland travels to two of the region’s finest outback towns, combining opera with ochre sunsets and great pubs. There’s an opera ball for those who like to glam up, gala concerts under the night skies with Dark Sky Serenade and Singing in the Night, or you can just enjoy…
  • Woodend Winter Arts Festival: An Evening with the Chris Johnstone / Mat Jodrell Quartet

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz as Chris Johnstone and Mat Jodrell unite for a concert of rare chemistry and musical depth. Two leading voices in Melbourne’s vibrant jazz scene, they will present a compelling program of timeless standards alongside original compositions from Mat’s acclaimed albums Grateful and Insurgent. With the…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: The Marriage Game

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    The Highly Strung Players, an absurdist troupe founded by author Peter Rose, returns to the Woodend Winter Arts Festival with three short plays from Rose’s six-part series The Ones. In these rehearsed readings we meet two married publishers at different stages in their long, brittle relationship. An evening of witty, irreverent…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: Jacqueline Ogeil performs Albero

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    The 18th-century Spanish composer Sebastián de Albero, highly regarded during his brief life (he died at the age of 33), remains little known in our time. Musically he could be regarded as a first cousin of Domenico Scarlatti, a colleague at the Spanish court, where Albero was appointed principal organist…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: Ancient Letters

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    Celebrating the chart-topping ABC Classic albums, Ancient Letters, and Butterflying: the music of Elena Kats-Chernin, ARIA award-winning pianist Tamara-Anna Cislowska and one of Australia’s most lauded composers, Elena Kats-Chernin AO, invite you to a rare tête-a-tête in this special concert: a glimpse into this “true dream team” performing four hands at the…
    Dylan Adler  Haus of Dy-Lan

    Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Dylan Adler  Haus of Dy-Lan

    Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Festival Drive, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Do yourself a favour and spend one hysterical hour with Dylan Adler, the classically trained pianist turned unhinged musical comic. Gay twins, school bullies, racial identities, screaming at your therapist; Dylan swings effortlessly between musical jaunts, ultra-personal anecdotes and literal acrobatics in this sweat-soaked, high-energy hoot to split the sides…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: Visions of Beethoven

    Woodend Community Centre Corner of Forest and High Streets, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    Our sense of Beethoven as the singular Romantic genius comes to us not only through his music, but also through the portraits of him done in his lifetime, and those which come after. Images of Beethoven based on these portraits have been reproduced ever since his lifetime and form a significant…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: 1001 Nights!

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    Step into a world of magic, adventure and mystery as Scheherazade begins her incredible tales from the 1001 Nights. Inventi Ensemble brings these famous stories to life with dazzling music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, arranged especially for their six instruments. From brave heroes and clever princesses to sea voyages and secret treasures, each piece…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: Two Visions of the Sonata: Liszt and Kouvaras

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    Internationally award-winning pianist Coady Green places two epic works in dialogue across centuries, cultures, and worlds. Liszt’s Sonata in B minor stands as one of the great monuments of the piano repertoire – a single, unstoppable musical journey of volcanic power and transcendent beauty, where pathos and virtuosity are united in one…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: Musical Offering

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    Musical Offering was the lasting outcome of a visit by Bach to the court of Frederick II of Prussia, subsequently known as Frederick the Great. During the visit the king gave Bach a theme and asked him to improvise upon it. Upon his return home, Bach decided to write a series…