• The Maria Anna Mozart Concert Tour

    Sydney Youth Orchestras: The Maria Anna Mozart Concert Tour

    Sir John Clancy Auditorium, UNSW 9 High St, Kensington, NSW, Australia
    The Maria Anna Mozart Concert Tour brings one of history’s most extraordinary untold stories to concert halls across Australia, shining a timely spotlight on the persistent gender gap in classical music programming. The highly anticipated performance by Sydney Youth Orchestras will take place on Saturday, 20th June 2026 (4:00pm -…

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Kingsland Brass in Concert

    Belconnen Community Theatre 23 Swanson Street, Belconnen, ACT
    Enjoy the sounds of a large brass ensemble with Canberra’s most exciting young brass players as the Kingsland Brass performs their first public concert of 2026.
    Ken Ludwig’s MORIARTY

    Genesian Theatre: Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty

    Genesian Theatre 420 Kent St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful companion Dr. Watson have a new case to solve! An investigation into the Bohemian King’s stolen letters suddenly cascades into an international mystery filled with spies, blackmail and intrigue. With world peace at stake, Holmes and Watson join forces with American actress Irene…
    My Fair Lawyer

    Bondi Theatre Company: My Fair Lawyer

    Bondi Pavilion Theatre Queen Elizabeth Dr, Bondi, NSW, Australia
    What do you get when you put together a pompous lawyer, his inebriated wife, his illegitimate daughter and an Indian shrink? Lots of laughs! Solicitor and comedic playwright Tony Laumberg's comedy centres on Henry Crowley - an outspoken lawyer too busy overseeing a prominent Sydney law firm to worry about…
    Editor's Choice Italian Serenatas

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Italian Serenatas

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Step into Baroque Italy with baritone Renato Dolcini as he joins Australian Brandenburg Orchestra on a journey through Naples, Rome, Venice and Florence. Spanning sacred, operatic and folk traditions, the program includes Gregori’s Concerto Grosso in D major, Porpora’s Ombre oscure from serenata Deianira, Iole ed Ercole, Caldara’s Sparga il…

    Jasper Ly and Peter Dumsday: Alimentare

    Nightingale Gallery 909A High St, Armadale, VIC, Australia
    Alimentare is an intimate performance for oboe and piano, inspired by the evocative paintings of Llael McDonald. The program brings together compelling music by women composers across the last century. From Lili Boulanger and Amy Beach to Ruth Gipps and Rebecca Clarke - alongside contemporary Australian voices including Sally Greenaway,…

    Frankston Arts Centre: The Songs of Cilla Black: In Cabaret

    Frankston Arts Centre 27-37 Davey Street, Frankston, VIC, Australia
    Powerhouse vocals and self - deprecating humour that made Cilla Black one of the UK's most beloved icons. Featuring acclaimed performer Danielle O’Malley.
    Editor's Choice Barossa Weekend of Music

    Australian String Quartet: Barossa Weekend of Music

    Barossa Valley
    Unique musical experiences set within South Australia’s historic Barossa wine region. An hour from Adelaide, the Barossa region offers exceptional wines, intimate cellar doors, acclaimed dining, and historic townships shaped by passionate artisans. Join us for a memorable weekend of music set across iconic venues in Angaston, Tanunda, Seppeltsfield and…
    Editor's Choice

    Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Lázaro Numa & Sabor a Cuba 

    Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Festival Drive, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Reuben Kaye, the new Artistic Director of the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, has chosen the theme of Delicious Revolution for his inaugural program. (Read our interview with him on page 65.) Speaking to Limelight, he says, “From Aussie icons and international acts of immense fame to basement-dwelling unknowns . . . this is a…
    Pay No Attention

    Flying Fruit Fly Circus: Pay No Attention

    The Cube Wodonga 118 Hovell St,, Wodonga, VIC, Australia
    The Flying Fruit Fly Circus returns this June – July with a brand-new show where knockabout comedy meets breathtaking aerials. Experience the incredible talent of young performers in this high-energy circus extravaganza! Step into a circus of contradictions, where nothing is as it seems – a kaleidoscope of illusion, disguise…
    Garry Starr: Classic Penguins

    Carriageworks: Garry Starr – Classic Penguins

    Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Winner of the Most Outstanding Show, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2025, and fresh from a sell out season at London’s West End, Garry Starr returns with a literary adventure like no other through the world’s most iconic works of fiction. In just one hour, the comic wunderkind, hell-bent on saving…
    Q is for… Quack

    Shopfront Arts Co-Op: Q is for… Quack

    Shopfront Arts Co-Op 86-88 Carlton Pde, Carlton, NSW, Australia
    Local arts organisation Shopfront Arts Co-Op are excited to present Q is for... Quack, a new puppetry short-film created by Marlow Lackner and mentored by Solomon Thomas and Matt Whittet. The premiere screening runs from June 18-21 at Shopfront Arts Co-op (86-88 Carlton Pde, Carlton) and includes behind-the-scenes puppet tours and showings; sharing the creative process and challenges of building this richly strange world. In a smog-choked city, Benedict E.…