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Canberra International Music Festival: 8 Pipers for Philip Glass

Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Cres, Red Hill ACT 2603, Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia
8 Pipers for Philip Glass is a musical odyssey in which the gloriously saturated sonic texture of eight bagpipes fills the hall, immersing the audience in a world of haunting resonance and complex beauty. This Australian debut showcases the powerful artistry of French pipers in a concert that demands to be…

Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Shakespeare’s The Tempest

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
It’s one thing to hear music inspired by Shakespeare. It’s another thing to hear it performed alongside narration from a living theatre legend. Helpmann Award-winner John Bell has directed, acted, and written about Shakespeare more times than you can count. In this concert, he’ll catapult you into the blustery tale…
Shakespeare’s R&J

FloMo Creative: Shakespeare’s R&J

Salamanca Arts Centre 77 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point, TAS, Australia
This multi-award winning play won great critical acclaim earning a Lortel Award as the longest-running, Off-Broadway version of Romeo and Juliet in New York history. Calarco’s R&J is the story of five senior boys living in a rigid, religious boarding school in the 1950s. One night, they discover a copy…
Carrie: The Musical

Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre: Carrie: The Musical

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Carrie White is a teenage misfit. She’s an outcast who is bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she’s dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling and overprotective mother. What none of them know is that Carrie’s just discovered she’s got a special power,…
Jesus Christ Superstar

John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia: Jesus Christ Superstar

Princess Theatre, Melbourne 163 Spring St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
The iconic global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to Australia in 2024 with a mesmerising new production that has garnered unprecedented reviews and accolades as it has toured the US and UK, including winning an Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival. Featuring lyrics and music by Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar and…
And Then There Were None

Crossroads Live Australia: And Then There Were None

Theatre Royal, Sydney 108 King St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Agatha Christie’s breathtaking masterpiece, And Then There Were None opens at the Comedy Theatre in February. From the producers of the hugely successful Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap comes a brand-new production of the best-selling crime novel of all time. Ten strangers are lured to a solitary mansion on an island…
Henry 5

Bell Shakespeare: Henry 5

Illawarra Performing Arts Centre 32 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Merrigong Theatre Company present Bell Shakespeare’s HENRY 5, one of Shakespeare’s finest historical plays, at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre from April 30 to May 3, 2025. Restlessly interrogating and updating Shakespeare’s classic for the modern world, Bell Shakespeare returns with a new production of Henry 5. Shakespeare’s questions of…

Tempo Rubato: Berta Brozgul – Mozart to Mompou

Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
A soloist with several of Australia’s major symphony orchestras including the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Berta Brozgul returns to Tempo Rubato with a program of magical moments from Mozart to Mompou. Mozart at its most wistful, Chopin at its most ravishing. The mystical sound world of Scriabin and the Spanish freshness…
The Lover & The Dumb Waiter

Ensemble Theatre: The Lover & The Dumb Waiter

Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
THE LOVER Trapped in the monotony of middle-class life, Richard and Sarah’s marriage is on its last legs. Perhaps a lover could reignite their corroding relationship… or is escape from their stifling existence just a fantasy? Burning with intrigue and uneasy humour, Harold Pinter spins a dangerous game of cat…

The Ellington Jazz Club: The Ellington Staff Show!

The Ellington Jazz Club 191 Beaufort Street, Perth, WA, Australia
You’ve enjoyed their hospitality and killer cocktails…and now, our superstar staff are trading the bar for the bandstand! Introducing The Ellington Staff Band! For one epic night, past and present Ellington legends unite to play your fave pop anthems from the late 20th century to now! Inspired by the legendary…

Canberra International Music Festival: Cycles and Variations

Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture 15 Blackall St, Barton, ACT, Australia
A program of works by formidable soloist and Principal Cello of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Finnish star musician, Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve. Tipi is equally at home playing the timeless masterworks for the instrument as well as breathing a calm and assured maturity into new works. Performing alongside Tipi, Helen Svoboda is a Finnish/Australian award-winning double…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Four Bassoons

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Program: Mozart (arr. Imison) Suite for four bassoons Wynton Marsalis Meeelaan Riccio (arr. Imison) Sonata for four bassoons Gerard Brophy Four Branches Kees Olthuis Introduction and Allegro The gentle giants of the orchestra come centre stage in this unique program curated by MSO contrabassoonist Brock Imison. Showcasing the entire MSO…

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