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Arcadia Winds

Monash University: Arcadia Winds with Paavali Jumppanen

The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Arcadia Winds are trailblazers for Australian wind music. Formed in 2013 at the Australian National Academy of Music, Arcadia Winds are known for their energetic and joyful performances. The ensemble has performed in concerts and at festivals across Australia and abroad, and have been heavily involved in educating and inspiring…
Elijah

Australian Chamber Choir: Elijah

Scots' Church, Melbourne Corner of Collins and Russell Sts, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Mendelssohn’s great oratorio Op.70, set in English, for soloists, choir and orchestra was premiered at the Birmingham Festival in 1846, one year before the composer’s untimely death. Elijah was immediately acclaimed as an unqualified success in The Times – ‘Never was there a more complete triumph; never a more thorough and speedy recognition of…

National Capital Orchestra: Shostakovich

Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Cres, Red Hill ACT 2603, Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Experience an afternoon of extraordinary music as the National Capital Orchestra returns to the Snow Concert Hall on Sunday, April 6, under the baton of Music Director Louis Sharpe. The program opens with Ella Macens’ Space Between the Stars, a breathtaking Australian work that shimmers with celestial beauty. Renowned bassoonist…

Magpie Artsong: Inaugural Recital

Leaver and Son Piano Showroom 150 Payneham Rd, Evandale, SA, Australia
Magpie Artsong is excited to present its inaugural recital featuring co-artistic directors, tenor Kyle Stegall and pianist Penelope Cashman. Showcasing the diversity of artsong and its power to evoke emotions, spark imagination, and inspire human connection, the program includes works by Beethoven, Schubert, Poulenc, Beach, and Ukrainian composer Yakiv Stepovyi.…

Genesian Theatre: Macbeth

Genesian Theatre 420 Kent St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
A military hero returning from war is presented with a prophesy which, when shared with his wife, becomes the spur to murder. MACBETH is one of the greatest of all literary and dramatic works about temptation, conscience, great crime and consequence. It is Shakespeare’s towering vision of the power of…

Live Nation: Ray O’Leary: Laughter? I Hardly Know Her!

The Victoria Hotel, Melbourne 215 Lt Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Ray O’Leary (Taskmaster, Have You Been Paying Attention?) pulled a man from a wrecked car and as the man lay dying, he used his last ounce of strength to ask Ray (Nominee 2024 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award for Most Outstanding Show) to tell his children that he loved them.…

essential workers: Amber

The Old Fitz Theatre 129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia
Meet Amber. She's a Richard Curtis Rom-Com fanatic and has been praying for God to send her the man of her dreams ever since she was fifteen. When she's first kissed and half-fingered by the coolest boy in school at the back of Edgecliff Centre, she's pretty sure her love…

BLINKING LIGHT: These Youths Be Protesting

KXT on Broadway Cnr Broadway & Bay St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ meets ‘Don’t Look Up’ in this comedy about climate change. The students of Sunlake Downs High School’s Recycling club hold a cake stall to raise money for one of those cool machines that turns cans and bottles into money. When a local politician donates to their…
The Pirates of Penzance

Hayes Theatre Co: The Pirates of Penzance

Canberra Theatre Centre Canberra, ACT, Australia
The Gilbert & Sullivan classic… re-wired and re-booted. (Swash) buckle in for an epic voyage as the Hayes Theatre Co harness the irreverent, genre-busting spirit of a sprawling, satirical, musical masterwork, and bring it to raucous new life for a 21st-century audience. This brand-new, boisterously joyful adaptation is brought to…

Bach Akademie Australia: The Countertenor – Bach’s Holy Spirit

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
Bach Akademie Australia welcomes its first international artist, acclaimed GRAMMY-nominated American countertenor Reginald Mobley, renowned for his advocacy for diversity in music and programming. Mobley performs cantatas of solace and profundity, including Bach’s great solo vocal cantata Ich habe genug (I have enough) alongside his second orchestral suite. Bach Akademie…

Launceston Players: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Earl Arts Centre 10 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS, Australia
Christopher Boone is an extraordinary thinker. He is exceptional at maths and observes things that nobody else sees, but everyday life is a little trickier. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his street, he detests being touched and he is wary of strangers. Now, Christopher is in…

Ensemble Theatre: The Glass Menagerie

Ensemble Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
Following the success of Suddenly Last Summer, Ensemble Theatre is thrilled to present one of the most iconic dramas of the 20th century, the timeless Tennessee Williams masterpiece, The Glass Menagerie, on from Friday 21st March to Saturday 26th April. Directed by Liesel Badorrek (Master Class), Williams’ first great theatrical…

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