Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Yinya dana: lighting the path

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
To mark this year’s 50th anniversary of NAIDOC week, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra celebrates the Strength, Vision and Legacy of Yorta Yorta / Yuin composer and soprano Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO with a powerful concert of works by this much loved and acclaimed national treasure. Conducted by Aaron Wyatt and Nicolette…

Darwin Chorale: Ruby Jubilee

AANT Centre Darwin, NT, Australia
Darwin Chorale invites you to celebrate an unforgettable evening of music, memories, and milestones at the Ruby Jubilee 40th Anniversary Concert. Celebrating four decades of musical excellence, this concert will showcase beloved selections from the Chorale’s most memorable performances of the past 10 years. Audiences will be treated to a stunning musical…
Dr Christopher Kiver Australian tour

Australian National Choral Association: Choir Workshop and Concert

Mount Alvernia College 82 Cremorne Road, Kedron, QLD, Australia
We invite all community choirs and individual conductors/singers to come and join with Chris Kiver for a day of masterclasses and mass choir magic. 9:30am - Registration/tea/coffee 10-12pm - Massed rehearsals 12-1pm - Chris works with individual choirs 1-2pm - Lunch (BYO) 2pm-3pm - Massed rehearsals 3-4pm - Chris works…
Michael Haydn – Requiem in C Minor

Coolamon Singers: Michael Haydn – Requiem in C Minor

St Peter's Anglican Church, Southport 83 Nerang Street, Southport, QLD, Australia
Directed by Marco Bellasi, with Pianist, Ayesha Gough, Coolamon Singers performs Michael Haydn's Requiem in C Minor with soloists, soprano Gaynor Morgan, mezzo-soprano Morgan Rosati, tenor Gregory Massingham, and bass Patrick Donnelly. Unjustly considered a lesser composer than his brother, Joseph, Michael Haydn’s true greatness pervades the lyricism, grandeur, and…
Dr Christopher Kiver Australian tour

Australian National Choral Association: Podium Conducting PD with Chris Kiver

Mount Alvernia College 82 Cremorne Road, Kedron, QLD, Australia
Conductors and educators, don’t miss this opportunity to work with Dr. Chris Kiver. He is currently a Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Pennsylvania State University. Dr Kiver is a double Grammy Award winner and a recipient of the World Choral Symposium Foundation Scholarship and the PSU…
Editor's Choice Sjaella

Sydney Opera House: Sjaella

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sjaella is an a cappella group of six young women from Leipzig, Germany whose beautifully blended voices and engaging manner have held audiences spellbound around the globe. Thanks to its unusual vocal combination, Sjaella performs a multi-faceted repertoire. The ensemble’s ethereal virtuosity will be showcased in Among the Branches, a…
No Charm Equal

Operantics: No Charm Equal

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.” —Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility Step into the world of Pemberley and celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth with performances of popular songs and arias from Georgian England. Before the pianoforte keys were struck and the first note sung,…
Editor's Choice Sjaella

Sydney Opera House: Sjaella

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sjaella is an a cappella group of six young women from Leipzig, Germany whose beautifully blended voices and engaging manner have held audiences spellbound around the globe. Thanks to its unusual vocal combination, Sjaella performs a multi-faceted repertoire. The ensemble’s ethereal virtuosity will be showcased in Among the Branches, a…
Dr Christopher Kiver Australian tour

Australian National Choral Association: Choral Kaleidoscope Workshop

Townsville Grammar School 45 Paxton St, Townsville City, QLD, Australia
The Australian National Choral Association is thrilled to bring the exceptional Dr Christopher Kiver to Australia in 2025. An acclaimed choral expert, Dr Kiver will tour Australia from 25 June to 27 July 2025, offering choirs and conductors the unique opportunity to work with this outstanding choral clinician through ANCA…
The Mikado

Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Victoria: The Mikado

The Alexander Theatre 48 Exhibition Walk, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
The Mikado is an enduringly popular comic opera with memorable music, endearing characters and some of the wittiest lyrical comedy in the English language. Featuring much loved songs such as “I’ve Got A Little List” (the better known title of “As Someday it May Happen”), “A Wand’ring Minstrel I”, “Three…
Choral Choreographed

One Equal Music: Choral Choreographed

Thomas Dixon Centre 406 Montague Rd, West End, QLD, Australia
Prepare for a performance of innovation unlike any other as One Equal Music partners with violinist Warwick Adeney, Concertmaster Emeritus of the QSO, and dancers from the Queensland Ballet Academy in a bold fusion of music and movement. Featuring bespoke choreography by Paul Boyd, created exclusively for this performance, the…

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