• Australian National Academy of Music: Mirrors in Mirror

    Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
    Spiegel im Spiegel is one of Arvo Pärt’s most well-known and most performed minimalist works. Evoking the spectacular image of ‘a mirror in a mirror’, allow our ANAM musicians to lull you into a state of meditation and tranquillity to start this evening. Australian composer Kate Moore’s The Art of Levitation presents an…

    Brisbane Lyric Opera: Agony & Ecstasy – Music of Vivaldi and Pergolesi

    Albert St Uniting Church 319 Albert St, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
    An evening of profound emotional extremes awaits you in this exquisite baroque programme. Experience the radiant joy of Vivaldi's uplifting motets "Ascende laeta", a jubilant celebration of the soul's ascent, and "Sum in medio tempestatum", a powerful cry amid life's storms — both bursting with the composer's signature vitality and…

    Andromeda Sax Quartet: Hazel

    Flow Studios 57 Denison St, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Andromeda Sax Quartet's present their first Sydney concert of 2026: HAZEL. Described as 'a masterclass in ensemble finesse' Andromeda have leapt from strength to strength following their feature as the Australian Festival of Chamber Music's 2025 Fellowship Ensemble. This program features the Australian premiere of NZ composer Gemma Peacocke’s enchanting…
    Julius Caesar

    Bell Shakespeare: Julius Caesar

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Betrayal and chaos rock the republic as Rome teeters on the brink of collapse It’s been more than 450 years since a monarch ruled in Rome. But now, in the senate and the streets, the forum and the marketplace, the word ‘king’ is being whispered again. Julius Caesar has triumphed…

    Griffin Theatre Company: Griffin Theatre: The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin

    Belvoir St Theatre 25 Belvoir St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    A landmark work of Australian theatre returns to the stage where it first sprang to inglorious life. Steve J. Spears’ The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin scandalised and mesmerised in equal measure when it premiered in 1976, touring across the world and collecting awards everywhere it ventured. Now, on its 50th…
    Do Not Pass Go

    Melbourne Theatre Company: Do Not Pass Go

    Southbank Theatre Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Laced with acerbic humour, Do Not Pass Go turns hustle culture inside out to ask: when the system is built to break you, what’s left to hold onto? Flux and Penny are colleagues whiling away their lives in the nondescript purgatory of a workplace no-one seems to run, doing a job no-one…

    Operantics: Opera Double Bill: Mozart’s “The Impressario” and Salieri’s “Prima la musica, e poi le parole”

    Eternity Playhouse 39 Burton Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
    Operantics presents a sparkling double bill of Mozart's “The Impresario” and Salieri’s “Prima la musica, e poi le parole”. Written for the same Viennese court occasion, these sharp, fast-paced comedies turn opera back on itself, skewering artistic egos, rivalries, and the eternal tug-of-war between music and text. Full of vocal…
    Opera at the Movies

    Freeze Frame Opera: Opera at the Movies

    Sun Pictures 8 Carnarvon St, Broome, WA, Australia
    OPERA AT THE MOVIES features the best bits of opera from movie soundtracks including The Shawshank Redemption, Pretty Woman, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The Untouchables, Gallipoli and more.  Music includes Ride of the Valkyries (Wagner, Die Walkure), Largo al factotum (Rossini, The Barber of Seville), Habanera (Bizet, Carmen), Lakme…
    The Great Gatsby: A Jazz Ballet Odyssey

    BIG Live’s Ballet: The Great Gatsby – A Jazz Ballet Odyssey

    Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne 219 Exhibition St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    This dazzling world premiere reimagines F. Scott Fitzgerald's timeless classic with full theatrical spectacle. Directed and choreographed by Joel Burke, with narration arranged by James Millar, Gatsby's story is brought to life like never before. The score blends masterpieces such as Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, James P Johnson's The Charleston…
    Shen Yun 2026

    Shen Yun Performing Arts: Shen Yun 2026

    Sydney Lyric Theatre 55 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia
    Experience China Before Communism Shen Yun – the beauty of divine beings dancing – takes you on an extraordinary journey through China’s 5000 years of magnificent culture. Exquisite beauty from the heavens, profound wisdom from dynasties past, timeless legends and ethnic traditions all spring to life through classical Chinese dance,…

    Monash Peforming Arts Centres: Lighting the Dark

    Alexander Theatre, The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC, Australia
    A journey to the very centre of what it means to be human, inspired by the legendary figures Banksy, David Bowie and Freddie Mercury. Lighting the Dark is a bold new work by Chris Dyke, a Kaurna (Adelaide) based dancer and choreographer living with Down syndrome. With the mesmerising Dancenorth…

    Dancenorth Australia: Lighting the Dark

    Monash University 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC, Australia
    Lighting the Dark is a bold new work by Chris Dyke, a Kaurna (Adelaide) based dancer and choreographer living with Down syndrome. With the mesmerising Dancenorth Ensemble by his side, Chris leads the way, transforming the stage into a portal where love and light illuminate the darkness. A masterpiece of…