• Editor's Choice The Last Ship

    QPAC: The Last Ship

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    International superstar Sting comes to Brisbane to play  a lead role in this deeply personal musical, for which he wrote music and lyrics. Inspired by Sting’s childhood in the industrial town of Wallsend in the UK, The Last Ship tells the moving story of a community facing the closure of…

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Schubert’s Death and the Maiden

    Gandel Hall, National Gallery of Australia 30 Parkes Pl E, Parkes, ACT, Australia
    The heart of this program is a song that won’t be sung. When Schubert wrote his ‘Death and the Maiden’ it was ‘just’ a deliciously morbid song by a 20-year-old Romantic. By the time he transformed it for the slow movement of his D minor string quartet he was facing…

    Heidelberg Choral Society: Heidelberg Choral Society: Classic Choruses

    Performing Arts Center, Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School Cnr Noel St and Upper Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe, VIC, Australia
    Classic Choruses : from Messiah, Elijah, The Creation, St John Passion, Carmina Burana & more Classic Choruses have been chosen from the very best of the choral spectrum. These lasting works by our greatest composers never fall from favour. From sacred oratorios of rhythmic intensity to song-like melodies and works…
    Erth’s Dinosaurs

    Sydney Opera House: Erth’s Dinosaurs

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Extinction was just an intermission. Did you hear that mysterious roar echoing throughout the Opera House? Feel the floor rumbling beneath your feet? And who’s that swishing their long, spiky tails around the corner? Could it be… the dinosaurs have returned? Dinosaurs are stomping their way back to the Sydney…

    Queensland Baroque: Haydn’s Trumpeter

    City Baptist Tabernacle Church, Spring Hill 163 Wickham Tce, Spring Hill, QLD, Australia
    Come and witness the most celebrated Trumpet Concerto in E Flat Major of Franz Joseph Haydn performed by virtuoso trumpeter, John Foster. Rarely ever heard in Australia are performances of this concerto on the ‘original instrument’, the ‘Keyed Trumpet’. Written in 1796, Haydn conceived his concerto for this late 18th…

    : Andrea Molteni in concert

    Sydney Conservatorium of Music 1 Conservatorium Rd, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Join us for a captivating afternoon of music organised by the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Sydney on Sunday 19 April at 3:30 PM at the Music Workshop, Sydney Conservatorium of Music Following a successful summer tour in China, the young Italian pianist Andrea Molteni returns to Australia for a…

    The Queensland Choir: Storm and Splendour

    The Old Museum 480 Gregory Tce, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia
    Experience the dramatic intensity and radiant beauty of two masterpieces of sacred music. Mozart’s Vesperae solennes de confessore (K.339) shimmers with elegance and devotion, while Haydn’s Missa in angustiis—known as the “Nelson Mass”—thunders with urgency and triumph. Together, these works capture the tension between human vulnerability and divine grandeur, offering…
    The Admirable Crichton

    Genesian Theatre: The Admirable Crichton

    St Joseph's Church Hall Gordon Street, Rozelle, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    What happens when Edwardian aristocrats and their unflappable butler are stranded on a desert island? In Barrie's delicious satire, the social order flips upside-down in ways both hilarious and revealing. Think Downtown Abbey meets Survivor: witty, playful and packed with class-skewering fun. Light, bright and utterly charming!
    The Admiral Crichton

    Genesian Theatre Company: The Admiral Crichton

    Genesian Theatre 420 Kent St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    What happens when Edwardian aristocrats and their unflappable butler, Crichton, are stranded on a desert island? In Barrie’s delicious satire, the social order flips upside-down in ways both hilarious and revealing. Think Downton Abbey meets Survivor: witty, playful, and packed with class-skewering fun. Light, bright, and utterly charming!
    Editor's Choice Choral Splendour

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Choral Splendour

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen and Ben Dollman perform Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, alongside excerpts from the composer’s cantatas Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben and Wir Danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. The program also includes Telemann’s Overture in D major and Handel’s Coronation Anthems, Zadok the…
    Editor's Choice Choral Splendour

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Choral Splendour

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen and Ben Dollman perform Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, alongside excerpts from the composer’s cantatas Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben and Wir Danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. The program also includes Telemann’s Overture in D major and Handel’s Coronation Anthems, Zadok the…
    Beauty and the Beast

    : Beauty and the Beast

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Willoughby Theatre Company brings the beloved Disney classic Beauty and the Beast to the stage at The Concourse Chatswood in April 2026. A timeless tale of love, courage and transformation, Beauty and the Beast has captured hearts around the world and is one of Broadway’s most enduring musicals. Featuring the…