Sydney Opera House-What's On

Stars, stories, symphony. There’s something for you at the Sydney Opera House.

This week, Teyana Taylor, Jóhann Jóhannsson and George Gershwin. Make a name for yourself at the Sydney Opera House.

Teyana Taylor
29 May

VIVID LIVE

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In an Australian first, the New York R&B star, dancer, fashion designer and key Kanye collaborator will bring her electrifying presence to the Joan Sutherland Theatre, for a one-off performance sure to be one of the most soulful shows of Vivid LIVE.

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The Australian Ballet

Giselle
1 – 18 May

TIMELESS LOVE STORY

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See one of the world’s most famous ballets in this exclusive season at Sydney Opera House – just in time for Mother’s Day weekend. Brimming with Romantic tutus, ghostly characters and supernatural forests, Giselle is a must-see.

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Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Last and First Men with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
2 Jun

VIVID LIVE

ONLY AUSTRALIAN SHOW

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Journey to a stunningly evocative future, with the exclusive Australian premiere of the late composer Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Last and First Men, a multimedia work narrated by Tilda Swinton with live score by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

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Opera Australia
West Side Story on Sydney Harbour

Until 21 Apr

Don’t miss the fastest-selling ever production on Sydney Harbour. Experience the electrifying dance and fiery romance of this modern day Romeo and Juliet under a starlit sky with fireworks at every performance.

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Trumpet Rhapsody

14 Jun

From Rome to the Opera House, hear the energy and magic of trumpeter Luca Seccafieno and pianist Fabrizio Viti in a programme featuring Arutiunian’s Trumpet Concerto in A-flat Major, Bernstein’s West Side Story, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and more.

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Matador

18 – 29 Jun

ON SALE 9AM: Lose yourself in this tale of forbidden love, self discovery and passion. A fiery fusion of burlesque, dance and circus with a colourful cast of fourteen incredible performers, Matador is non-stop entertainment from start to finish.

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Voices from the Western Front

19 Jul

Experience the lost stories and songs from the Great War featuring live performances by Grammy and Emmy Award-winning tenor Bryan Pinkall and pianist Amanda Arrington alongside immersive multimedia art.

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There’s plenty to do…

Junior Adventure Tour

13 – 28 Apr

Interactive activities and games for the whole family; explore with our expert guides, and inspire your inner performer to become a Sydney Opera House star.

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Possum Magic

15 – 28 Apr

OPENS NEXT WEEK: The much loved story of Hush and Grandma Poss comes to life on stage! Set to captivate and enchant all generations, it’s the perfect start to the school holidays.

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Help us win at the Webby Awards

Help us win at The Webby Awards, the internet’s highest honour! Sydney Opera House is nominated for two People’s Voice Awards. Voting is open until April 18.

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PARTY (verb)

10 & 11 May

FESTIVAL UNWRAPPED: Photography. Dance parties. DJs. Join in the ultimate celebration of Sydney’s legendary LGBTQ+ party scene. From Rat Parties to Sleaze Balls, William Yang saw it all and has the photos to prove it.

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