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Editor's Choice Mimi’s Symphony

Canberra Theatre Centre: Mimi’s Symphony

Canberra Theatre Centre Canberra, ACT, Australia
Join Justine Clarke (Julia, Girls & Boys) on a musical journey in which the young magpie Mimi is blown from her nest and must find her place in the world. Along the way, she meets dogs playing brass, possums in the string section, magpies among the woodwinds and insects on…
Editor's Choice Mimi’s Symphony

Canberra Theatre Centre: Mimi’s Symphony

Canberra Theatre Centre Canberra, ACT, Australia
Join Justine Clarke (Julia, Girls & Boys) on a musical journey in which the young magpie Mimi is blown from her nest and must find her place in the world. Along the way, she meets dogs playing brass, possums in the string section, magpies among the woodwinds and insects on…
Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Every note in Grieg’s Piano Concerto is a delight, from the iconic opening to the gorgeous lyricism of the slow movement. Electrifying pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk brings stunning virtuosity to this performance of a perennial audience favourite. Highly sought-after conductor Elim Chan makes her MSO debut leading this program that also…
Don Quixote

West Australian Ballet: Don Quixote

His Majesty's Theatre, Perth Perth, WA, Australia
Choreographed by renowned Australian Prima Ballerina, Dame Lucette Aldous AC (after Marius Petipa’s original), Don Quixote celebrates the best that classical ballet has to offer. From fiery romance to laugh-out-loud humour, this production pushes the dancers to their limits with demanding choreography.
Editor's Choice Mimi’s Symphony

Canberra Theatre Centre: Mimi’s Symphony

Canberra Theatre Centre Canberra, ACT, Australia
Join Justine Clarke (Julia, Girls & Boys) on a musical journey in which the young magpie Mimi is blown from her nest and must find her place in the world. Along the way, she meets dogs playing brass, possums in the string section, magpies among the woodwinds and insects on…

Queensland Youth Symphony: Empire of Sound

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Buckle up and prepare for an intergalactic adventure as your pilot, Simon Hewett, takes the helm of the Millennium Falcon – also known as the Queensland Youth Symphony (QYS). This thrilling musical journey will traverse galaxies near and far, beginning with Liebermann’s dramatic and romantically charged Flute Concerto, performed by QYS principal flautist Nathan Smith.…

Fernleigh Orchestral and Arts Network: Ornamental Air with Omega Ensemble

Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Cnr Laman Street, Auckland St, Newcastle, NSW
Join us for a special evening on Saturday 31 May, celebrating the inaugural performance of the Fernleigh Young Musicians Orchestra. This exciting debut will feature the Orchestra performing alongside Omega Ensemble, whose reputation for virtuosity and exceptional programming has secured its place as one of Australia's leading chamber groups. Together…
Brahms – The Symphonies

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Brahms – The Symphonies: Concert 4

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
In 2025, the ASO’s annual immersive concert series celebrates the four symphonies of Johannes Brahms conducted by Chief Conductor, Mark Wigglesworth. Full of drama, romance, poetry,and passion, these works are a pinnacle of western civilisation and the chance to hear them all together is as special as it is rare.…
Don Quixote

West Australian Ballet: Don Quixote

His Majesty's Theatre, Perth Perth, WA, Australia
Choreographed by renowned Australian Prima Ballerina, Dame Lucette Aldous AC (after Marius Petipa’s original), Don Quixote celebrates the best that classical ballet has to offer. From fiery romance to laugh-out-loud humour, this production pushes the dancers to their limits with demanding choreography.

The Harbour Agency: Damien Leith Returns Ireland Orchestrated

State Theatre, Sydney 49 Market St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Following the phenomenal, sell out success of Roy Orbison Orchestrated, Damien Leith is thrilled to announce his latest show, Ireland Orchestrated. This spectacular performance will see the award-winning artist return to the stage, celebrating the rich musical heritage of his homeland with a breathtaking orchestral twist. Audiences will be captivated as Damien…

NSW Doctors Orchestra: Stars and Planets

Verbrugghen Hall Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Join the NSW Doctors Orchestra for their 2025 charity fundraising concert, Stars and Planets. This performance showcases the works of contemporary Australian female composers Sally Greenaway and Anne Cawrse, opening with the picturesque The Blue Mountains, followed by the enchanting Dare to Declare Marimba concerto, featuring acclaimed soloist Claire Edwardes…

Orchestra Victoria: Music and Me with Maggie Beer

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
As one of Australia’s most beloved culinary icons, Maggie Beer almost needs no introduction. Her cookbooks, television programs and produce have brought joy to millions. To Maggie, music is every bit as important to her as food. It has been a constant part of her life since her early years…

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