Music

16 Day festival celebrating Asian Culture. See the illuminated installations, Shop & dine to win cash, prizes and more

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

Free weekly music production sessions for young people (15-26). Professional studio, mentorship & safe creative space.

Get ready, Sydney. Global icon Jackson Wang has arrived at Madame Tussauds Sydney for a limited time only!

Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.

When’s the last time you listened to a whole album from start to finish?

The Brandenburg Choir in full voice performing epics by Handel, Bach & more

Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience

★★★★★ ''A thrilling and unmistakable sensation.'' - Theatre Noise

Jazz, Latin, RnB, Kompa/Ghetto-Zouk and jazztronica... Dany G Felix trio is back at Kalyx. Don't miss it!

Join this friendly 10 week course

A new international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc and LIMBO.

A moment of musical depth, reflection, and excellence in the heart of Sydney.

Turn your midweek into a dance floor with Salsa Wednesdays at Hay St Market — lesson, DJ and live Latin music.

Last Minute Productions / Music StudioRCC

Strum your heart out – for beginners and intermediate

The house party to end all house parties!

Discover the joy of singing

Born from a decade of chaos and camaraderie, this is not your average karaoke

Learn songs and drum with a community band of guitarists, singers and Dj's to then showcase at community events.

Preview Gala screening of acclaimed new documentary Its Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Featuring James Morrison with Darren Percival, Simon Tedeschi, Monica Trapaga, Emma Pask, and Michelle Nicolle with Paul Grabowsky and many more

Live on the Shady Pines stage every Thursday and Sunday

Join us for a night of poetry and song plus the open mic

Acoustic Cult Classics Every Thursday

Explore the world of opera in these delightful weekly talks abundantly illustrated with audio and visual excerpts

Fun night of cool jazz, swing classics & modern surprises in an intimate bar with great cocktails

Chapel Row Jazz brings Sydney’s next-gen jazz musicians to Reagh Bar every Friday night. Free entry, Sydney CBD.

Festival energy hits Side Bar with Nat Sax live, a pop-up glitter bar, themed fits and festival giveaways.

Sydney makes its Electric Island debut with a taste of what it's brand is capable of. Home,The Venue. Friday 17 April.

Global Dancehall star Stylo G lands in Sydney for one massive night. Live performance, big energy, pure culture.

CATHARSIS: Taikoz’s electrifying fusion of taiko and electronica - visceral, transcendent, unmissable.

The Next Step: Legacy World Tour promises to be a must-see event for fans of the series & dance enthusiasts of all ages

Celebrate the explosive "Tropical Cyber-Funk" Single Launch with Yeri Hye! High-energy live music & 48% OFF food/drinks.

Friday Live Music at St Leonards Tavern

Late Nights | Live Music

Improve your overall health and fitness through the power of movement to music in this fun one hour class.

Sunset house vibes on a Sydney Harbour cruise with 3 levels, 2 stages, open‑air rooftop & DJs all afternoon.

For lovers of Reggaeton and Latin Music

NY-based singer, songwriter & music producer, kol isha prsents her captivating original compositions with live band

Local school holiday event in Marrickville for families

Ron Sexsmith, one of Canada’s most accomplished singer songwriters will make a most welcome return in April 2026.

A no alcohol afternoon Queer tea dance

Relive your favourite 80s, 90s & 2000s hits on a high-energy Sydney Harbour cruise.

Sydney’s biggest Latin night

Local DJs bring the vibes

Join Lah-Lah’s Big Live Band to mark the 200th Anniversary of the State Library.

A double-header concert with North Shore Wind Symphony and Harmoni Chamber Choir.

Debut of pianist singer Rodric White at the Polish Club featuring bass player Craig Scott and drummer Andrew Dickeson.

The best Winter Sunday Roast in Sydney, as voted by you

Join us for an amazing selection of talented artists and musicians every Sunday afternoon

Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Vaucluse

Audition to join a weekly jazz ensemble

The legendary violinist Pinchas Zukerman returns to Sydney for one night only

Dive into the world of professional audio production.

The Loud & Proud Choir is an LGBTQIA+ community choir and fundraiser! No experience required!

Audition to join a weekly Soul Ensemble

Join us for some fun group singing

Sing-a-long to the musical hits of your choice accompanied by an award-winning pianist

Beautiful Lunchtime String Quartet Concert in Sydney CBD

With pre-show live music by the King of Pop Ensemble

Pat Powell is a Jamaican soul man with a velvet voice blending reggae, gospel and R&B. Pure feel-good vibes.

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

Four of Australia’s most adventurous jazz voices to explore off‑beat classics and bold originals.

Star of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Live At The Apollo (BBC) and host of the ‘What Did You Do Yesterday?’ podcast

jazz magick for women and gender diverse baddies

An intimate evening in which Aled will talk, sing to tracks, tell stories, and engage with the audience.

Sultry vocals. Blazing guitars. Irresistible swing.

Learn to use Ableton Live software for your music creations

Sound Sorcery is a bi-monthly jazz jam dedicated to women and gender-diverse musicians.

The Cleftomaniacs are an all woman a capella singing group, known affectionately as ‘The Cleffies’.

Australian premiere of Jonathan Dove & Graham Vick’s chamber Das Rheingold — a thrilling Ring Cycle opener in concert.

Think sunshine, margs, share plates and feel-good house, disco and party sets all weekend long.

Sydney's LIVE Friday Night Sing-Along Piano Bar Party where you choose the music and sing-along!

Celebrate 25 years of advocacy with DEA

A special concert celebrating Dylan’s extraordinary music from 1962-1965. These are the songs that shaped a generation.

An intimate acoustic pop-up for young Sydneysiders, designed by and for young creatives.

Massive night dedicated to the icons of British Ska and 2-Tone

Learn how to sing in this fun class for all levels of experience

Join us at The Duke this ANZAC Day for a classic round of 2-Up from 1pm ‘til sundown.

Experience classical music in one of Sydney’s historical landmarks

An afternoon of Greek feasting at live Jazz

Hong Kong's Ivana Wong celebrating two decades of her incredible musical journey! Don’t miss out!

Relive the most iconic moments of the One Piece anime series in a cine-concert experience

“Music and dance are all you need.” Molière: Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1670)

Time to find your neo-soul

Two extraordinary voices. One unforgettable night.

Express yourself through the power of music

Celebrate mark International Jazz Day with two distinctive voices from Sydney’s contemporary jazz landscape

An evening of new short films curated and created by Travis De Vries and creative studio Awesome Black

Birthday celebrations of King Willem-Alexander

Contemporary musical theatre at best. The Mad Ones may just be your new obsession.

Enjoy an hour of music for solo cello featuring works by the Australian composer Martin Wesley-Smith

Live demonstrations, expert talks and a Vinyl Revival Store

A re:group performance collective production

Enjoy a world of contrasts with a string trio, classical opera, and the intoxicating depths of Persian classical music.

An intimate night with Jessica Mauboy, as she shares her story through music, resilience and creative reinvention.

BBQ, Bands and International Pitmasters

A captivating cinematic experience for audiences of all ages

Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms

Uniting five leading contemporary classical voices, ‘Howl’ presents a night of musical defiance and untamed brilliance.

Celebrating female composers and poets, and featuring choral works from around the world by and about women.

Learn to deepen your musical skill and passions through guitar with our music and singing short courses in Sydney!

London-based sonic outfit Public Service Broadcasting bring their powerful, cinematic live show to the Hall.

The class to get you on track for a life of song

Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our short music courses in Sydney

Singing classes for adults

Opera... in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites brings favourite opera hits to your local pub.

It’s often the simplest, most ordinary moments that stay with us… this time, they’re told through a musical.

Learn to play the piano with us!

Inspire your composing and develop your live electronic music skills

Learn basic skills in the art of jazz improvisation

A new piano trio takes flight when Aura Go, Timo-Veikko Valve and Kristian Winther discover Beethoven and Ravel

Sponsored by Great Southern Nights, Kalyx brings to you DORIAN BLUE, the acclaimed 6-piece Latin Funk Jazz band.

Experience a live concert of Chinese classical and contemporary chamber music by China Conservatory of Music

Learn how to play the drums in a variety of styles

Celebrate a musical tribute marking the 100th anniversary of Mimis Plessas, one of Greece’s most revered composers

Once-in-a-lifetime concert with Alan Menken, 8-time Oscar-winning Disney legend, live in Australia for the first time.

Get ready to be swept up in the spaceship of music that is ELO

A daytime experience built around sound, pace, and presence

Bear's Den return with their powerful and emotionally charged live show.

Sunset, beats, cocktails, and panoramic Sydney Harbour views - join the Yeah Buoy Sunset Boat Party.

Celebrate Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in the world's most beautiful music

Ready for an unique experience? Join us for our drum workshop where you'll dive into the powerful world of Taiko

Each performer gets a free drink!

World premiere of new Australian musical

Great food, fine drinks, and swingin' jazz

Introduction to the traditional Japanese bamboo flute

A feast of hot club swing, upbeat Latin sounds and European jazz

Experience the exquisitely serene colours and pure, effevescent joy of Poulenc’s Gloria and Duruflé’s Requiem.

Local favourites Fig & Caitlin Harnett bring their energy to the ground floor bar

Cruise golden hour with InTooDeep - multi‑level music, sunset views & an electric Sydney Harbour crowd.

Our traditional and excitingly diverse MATINÉE concert curated to open New Horizons

Mansion Party in Potts Point arranged by British expats & their Aussie mates

An afternoon of sublime choral music at St James King Street

Learn business basics, marketing skills and more in this free 7-week course

Bree Van Reyk’s Superclusters feat. Mick Turner + Spartak

Sultry vocals. Blazing guitars. Irresistible swing. The Anna Weaving Collective is coming to Kalyx.

An immersive after-dark experience of sound, light and moving image.

Classics, hidden gems, anthems and modern cutting edge trance

Discover wine, beer, spirits and produce from regions across NSW.

Black Fingernails Red Wine 20th anniversary tour

Eleven-piece powerhouse groove band live on stage at Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace!

An Australian premiere of epic emotional power.

Experience VIVID hands on - Yeah Buoys sunset boat party takes you on a House transformation around sydney harbour.

presents The Magic Flute

A soulful journey of yoga, dance, guided meditation, connection and live drumming to uplift, relax and restore.

Music industry tastemaker and broadcaster Zane Lowe dives deep into the sound of now with Lucy Smith

Joshua Han plays Mozart, Beethoven, Kreisler/Rachmaninoff, Bach/Busoni.

Catch Joshua Han in a recital performing works by Mozart, Bach/Busoni, Beethoven, and Stravinsky/Agosti

The iconic Lil’ Kim lands at Carriageworks, as part of a landmark tour celebrating Hard Core and The Notorious K.I.M..

‘Moonage Daydream’ shows at The Orpheum this May as we celebrate David Bowie’s life ten years since his passing

A one-night outdoor celebration of Blak music, culture and community

Activate your senses at Dream Feast, a dining experience where food, music, moving image and history come together

L’Enigme Française - experience the talent and skill of this extraordinary French pianist

An electrifying, world-class celebration of the King of Pop.

Experience an unforgettable night with Grammy Award-winning R&B powerhouse Ella Mai at Carriageworks for Vivid Sydney.

Soft Centre returns to Vivid Sydney with a late-night takeover of ecstatic, high-intensity club theatrics

Sydney’s homegrown club darling turned international festival powerhouse with a brand-new warehouse project

Luude returns to Australia this June for his only headline shows of 2026.

Having wowed audiences across North America, Europe and Coachella, Saint Levant makes his awaited Australian debut

One night only. A rare immersive sound journey from international touring artists—calming, moving, & deeply restorative.

One of the most vital voices in contemporary music and literature, Kae Tempest returns to Sydney for 2 special nights

Saxophonist and flute player James Ryan and his Funktet will dazzle you with a fusion of funk, jazz, reggae, soul & ska.

Revered producer and composer Daniel Avery returns with a new album Tremor, a bold and transportive body of work

Texan psychedelic rock band return to Australia to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album

Freyja Garbett’s Music From The Waves and Lisathe for one night only!

Skin On Skin and his very own Stay On Sight Recordings present the debut edition of FOR YOUR SAFE KEEPING

American genre-defying, electronic visionary Porter Robinson makes his Carriageworks debut

ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Alex Lloyd lights up the Pav with his greatest and latest hits

An immersive audio-visual experience of Astor Piazzolla's music and life at the Sydney Opera House.

Close Vivid Sydney on the water with 80s, 90s & 2000s hits and neon harbour views.

Tubular Bells in Concert heads to Australia in June 2026 as part of the 50th Anniversary World Tour celebration.

Mardi Gras favourite Ultra Violet is heating up the Hall this June with a special Winter Violet edition.

Celebrate Vivid Closing Night on Sydney Harbour with sunset beats, rooftop views & city lights.

Join us and explore an exceptionally musically cultured society where creativity flourished.

What is the charge? Performing a musical?! A Succulent Chinese Musical?!

Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion

London’s Doric String Quartet returns to turn sound into gold with Australian clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff

Al Jardine & the Pet Sounds band play the Beach Boys smash hits at the beloved Sydney Opera House.

A celebration of musical landscapes brought together in a vibrant mid‑winter concert

A series of spectacular Organ Recitals on the St James Dobson Organ

A vibrant collaboration of Armenian folk, jazz, and contemporary musical storytelling.

Star of ABC's 'The Piano'

Classic French music and songs with the acclaimed Anna Weaving Collective will transport you to an afternoon in Paris.

Leila Josefowicz and John Novacek explore early twentieth century music for violin and piano

Join a choir and improve your singing skills with us!

Liza Lim’s first opera performed by Sydney Chamber Opera with ELISION Ensemble

Manfredo Lament + Cracked Suzies feat. LEVOS & Pattern Delay + Mimi J (DJ)

Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and lutenist Thomas Dunford put the rockstar in baroque.

Australia's finest classical musicians from home and around the world return in August

Learn to DJ with us

Hamed Sadeghi ‘Comfortable’ album launch + Zela Margossian Quintet

Distilled and delightful, tiny opera at its best.

California Legends performed by Wild Things Run – live!

Suzanne Vega performs a career-spanning show with favorites like “Tom’s Diner”, “Luka”, “Marlene On The Wall”, and more

NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience makes its Australian premiere at the Darling Harbour Theatre in Sydney!

Hunter Hill's annual classic gala night

Pianist Paul Lewis puts Mozart under the microscope to discover infinite new wonders

Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary cellist Mischa Maisky, joined by his daughter, pianist Lily Maisky.

Showcasing the magnificence of the voice

The Latvian Radio Choir spreads its wings and soars with recorder queen Genevieve Lacey

Seduction, ambition and divine consequence

Tom Avgenicos w/ Jordan East, Delay 45 & Strings + Sabine Tapia + Chloe Kim ‘Music For 50 Musicians’

UK pop icon KIM WILDE has thrilled fans across the globe with her infectious hits and exciting live performances.

From baroque to tango, an afternoon of contemporary innovation

Welcome 2027 with uninterrupted views of Sydney’s iconic fireworks!