• The Oriana Chorale: Guerrieri et Amorosi

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    The madrigals of early baroque composers Claudio Monteverdi and Barbara Strozzi capture the emotional range of the human condition with fiery fervour and sublime tenderness. Monteverdi’s eight book of madrigals (subtitled ‘madrigals of war and love’) contains some of his finest writing for voices and instruments. Barbara Strozzi’s compositions display…

    Mary Vidovich: Coldfinger!

    Lyric's Underground 22 Lyric Lane, Maylands, WA, Australia
    A hilarious new cabaret show straight out of Dubrovnik and into Lyric’s Underground this July! What happens when Shirley Bassey’s long lost cousin escapes a Croatian village to embark on a superstar career just like her famous relative? You get Shirley Basich, complete with a seedy past, a dodgy “uncle”…
    Keys to Life

    Jayson Gillham: Keys to Life – Jayson Gillham and Iyad Sughayer

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Jayson Gillham returns to Australian stages alongside his close friend and fellow pianist Iyad Sughayer, making his Australian debut. There is something special about two friends sharing a stage. Festive, joyful and alive with the sheer pleasure of playing together, this is an evening that celebrates the beauty of what…
    Next to Normal

    Sydney Musical Theatre: Next to Normal

    Greenhalgh Theatre 100 Eton Road, Lindfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Sydney Musical Theatre presents Next to Normal, the Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt. Winner of three Tony Awards including Best Original Score, this intimate and emotionally charged production explores grief, mental illness and unconditional love through an electrifying contemporary rock score. Diana Goodman appears to…
    Mind Games: Art Alive

    Baeu Medina: Mind Games: Art Alive

    154 Broadway 154-160 Broadway, Chippendale, NSW, Australia
    A new, woman-led, interactive, immersive and independent experiential playground has opened in Chippendale, in Sydney’s inner suburbs – at a scale and level of detail that has not been done in Australia. Comprising multisensory installations such as holographic moon rooms to upside-down trains, mirrored mazes, and perception puzzles, Mind Games:…
    Bennelong In London

    Sydney Theatre Company: Bennelong In London

    Wharf 1 Theatre Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Both travel back to the 1780s where Bennelong, now a young Wangal man, is abducted by Governor Phillip. Bennelong becomes his go-between with the Eora people and later, the first Aboriginal man to visit Europe and return. And the eventual husband of a woman called Barangaroo. Jane Harrison, the singular…
    Logan St

    State Theatre Company South Australia: Logan St

    Adelaide Festival Centre Festival Drive, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    In the backyard of an Adelaide mosque, an unlikely alliance takes root between Goolie, an Afghan cameleer and mosque caretaker, and Dulcie, a young Aboriginal woman navigating life, loss and love on Kaurna Country. As war, racism and bureaucracy press in from all sides, their bond — anchored in storytelling,…
    Editor's Choice Uncle Vanya

    Melbourne Theatre Company: Uncle Vanya

    Southbank Theatre Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Chekov’s achingly sad yet mordantly funny play finds fresh life in this adaptation by Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith, first staged by Sydney’s Ensemble Theatre in 2024. Now, Anne-Louise Sarks directs a new production for MTC. Uncle Vanya and his niece Sonya have spent years managing a run-down country estate in rural…

    Ryan Maxwell Event: A World in Love – Youth Culture & Arts Exchange

    Sydney Opera House - Concert Hall
    A new generation takes the stage. China’s most celebrated youth arts ensemble invites you to a special performance that continues a long-standing artistic dialogue between China and Australia through music, culture and education. Experience traditional Chinese music, dance and stage performance in a vibrant showcase of youth talent, creativity and cultural excellence, celebrating the artistic connection between China and Australia…
    Editor's Choice From Winter’s Stillness

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: From Winter’s Stillness

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Promising a soul-stirring evocation of frozen landscapes and Northern light, this concert sees the ACO join forces with vocal ensemble Trio Mediæval and trumpeter Arve Henriksen under Richard Tognetti. Drawing on ancient hymns from Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Estonia, the program also features works by Terry Riley, Alfred Schnittke and Tõnu…
    Mind Games: Art Alive

    Baeu Medina: Mind Games: Art Alive

    154 Broadway 154-160 Broadway, Chippendale, NSW, Australia
    A new, woman-led, interactive, immersive and independent experiential playground has opened in Chippendale, in Sydney’s inner suburbs – at a scale and level of detail that has not been done in Australia. Comprising multisensory installations such as holographic moon rooms to upside-down trains, mirrored mazes, and perception puzzles, Mind Games:…

    City of Joondalup: Sweet As NAIDOC 2026

    HOYT 420 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, western Australia, Australia
    A warm and uplifting coming-of-age film from Nyul Nyul/Yawuru director Jub Clerc, following a group of teenagers on a life-changing road trip through Western Australia’s Pilbara region. When 15-year-old Murra is given an unexpected opportunity to join a supervised “photo-safari for at-risk kids”, she reluctantly leaves behind a difficult home…