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    • Penrith Conservatorium of Music: Fiery Bach

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Bach’s imagination has always burned brightly; igniting generations of composers and musicians to create music that is kinetic, daring, and alive with electricity. Fiery Bach takes that fire and pushes it further, reimagining the music of Bach and his contemporaries with a thrilling modern edge. At its heart burns Arash Safaian’s ÜberBach concertos,…

    Sydney Opera House: Erika de Casier with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Yawning Portal

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    “One of the most influential pop artists of the moment” (NME), Portuguese-born, Danish-based singer-songwriter Erika de Casier has quietly become one of modern music's key architects since her 2019 debut album, Essentials. The critically acclaimed Sensational (2021) and Still (2024) followed, alongside collaborations with the likes of Dua Lipa, Blood Orange and Shygirl, and writing…

    The Joan: Golden

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    A celebration of contemporary music’s golden hits. All that glitters is gold in this glistening musical mixtape from the award-winning creators of Christmas Actually and Lady Beatle.  Golden unites superstar vocalists Luke Kennedy (Swing On This, The Voice Australia) and Irena Lysiuk (Your Song, Are You Lonesome Tonight) with piano virtuoso Damian Sim for a musical celebration of contemporary…

    The Joan: Cinematic Voyage

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    An assortment of scores from the legendary Joe Hisaishi forms the first part of a cinematic epic, followed by a selection of Hollywood classics. Memorable themes from some of John Williams greatest contributions are highlighted, with music from Jaws, E.T., and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. The instantly recognisable…

    • The Joan: Sons of Sun – Elvis, Jerry Lee, Johnny and Me

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Step into the world of Sun Records and experience the rise of rock ‘n’ roll through the eyes of its legendary founder, Sam Phillips. Told through Sam, his assistant Marion Keisker, and the iconic musicians he discovered, Sons of Sun brings to life the stories and songs that changed music forever. Featuring a three-piece live band…

    • Omega Ensemble: Inner Landscapes

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Uncharted territories Mirroring the composer's own inner turmoil, Franz Schubert’s stirring String Quartet No. 14, “Death and the Maiden” has long captured the imagination of listeners with its thrilling climaxes, tortured freneticism and darkly romantic source material. In an expanded setting for chamber orchestra arranged by the formidable Gustav Mahler,…

    • The Joan: Beethoven & Shostakovich – Masterpieces

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    A sublimely lyrical masterpiece, Beethoven’s only violin concerto premiered in 1806 before fading into relative obscurity. It took a performance nearly forty years later in 1844, by none other than the then twelve-year-old Joseph Joachim to popularise the work, propelling it into the standard repertoire as we know it today.…

    The Joan: Beatles to Bacharach

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    A timeless celebration of two of the greatest songbooks ever written. From the infectious melodies of The Beatles to the sophisticated soul of Burt Bacharach, this show takes you on a journey through a body of work that has truly stood the test of time. Unforgettable hits, beautiful arrangements, and…

    MPOWER: The Way We Were starring Melinda Schneider

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Experience the magic of Melinda Schneider in The Way We Were — a spectacular new concert celebration of Barbra Streisand’s legendary career. With more than 150 million albums sold and six decades of hits, Streisand stands as one of the world’s greatest performers — a Grammy, Tony, Emmy, and Oscar…

    • Penrith Symphony Orchestra: Tosca

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Tosca is offered a terrible bargain, but what will she choose, and who will survive? Set in Rome against a background of the Napoleonic wars, the action is urgent and visceral, charting less than twenty-four hours of real-time. PSO presents a thriller, one of the worlds most loved and staged…

    The Joan: Home Grown

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Experience the magnificent sound of the 40-piece ensemble as it takes you on an evocative and powerful musical journey, delivering a diverse and exciting program filled with energy and passion. From stirring military marches to timeless symphonic works, plus the latest hits from the world of musical theatre and popular…

    • The Joan: A Life Centre Stage

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Stephen Fisher-King has spent his life on the stage — and now he’s turning that extraordinary journey into one unforgettable show. With powerhouse vocals, razor-sharp parody, laugh-out-loud comedy, dynamic video, and his signature high-energy showmanship, Stephen brings audiences a warm, witty and wildly entertaining look at a lifetime spent Centre Stage.…