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Discover concerts, gigs and live music in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
La Ronde at The Grand Electric Sydney
A new international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc and LIMBO.
Back to the Future: The Musical
Sydney, it’s time to change musical theatre history
A Night in Beirut Ft. Jimmy Dee – Live Arabic Music
Experience the soul of the Middle East with an unforgettable night of music, dance, and culture – Boxing Day special
Boxing Day Dancefloor Anthems
This is your Boxing Day blowout. The night where the Christmas chaos fades, the group chats reunite and the dancefloor..
DDD – Disco Day Dancing
Welcome to the free Christmas party for the return of the DDDs – 80s & 90s DDD Disco Day event
Side Bar Saturdays ft. Ely Oaks
Ely Oaks hits Side Bar for one massive night. Global anthems, huge energy, limited spots. Don’t miss this Sydney debut.
Hour of power: Japanese drum workshop
Ready for an unique experience? Join us for our drum workshop where you'll dive into the powerful world of Taiko
School holiday – Japanese drumming workshop for families
Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion
Moussa Diakite and Wassado with guest Marlin Sylla on Kora
Fabulous night of West African music. Diakite & Sylla will start as a duo before the dance music takes off.
Sydney Emerging Artists
Every Tuesday night, Sean & Dolly’s opens the stage to Sydney’s future stars. Any genre. Any style. Any age.
Rhythm n Bubs
Bring your little ones to Darling Harbour for Rhythm n Bubs, where music meets playtime joy!
Duke Presents: New Year's Eve
The Duke Presents: New Year's Eve with Purple Disturbance launching their new single + special guests
Nadya’s NYE SoulSka & Gypsy Extravaganza
Welcome 2026 with the biggest SoulSka & Gypsy party in Sydney!
New Year's Eve at Pleasure Club
Pleasure Club comes alive this NYE with a non-stop mix of DJ's, burlesque and live performances - 5 pm to 4 am.
NYE Sydney Harbour Pass
Exclusive access to Sydney's best venues with one pass around The Rocks, Darling Harbour & George St.
NYE: The Felas + Bounce To Tha Riddum + Pat Powell & Friends
From soulful grooves to Afrobeat rhythms and late-night DJs, every level of Lazybones comes alive
Watsons Bay Hotel NYE
Celebrate New Year’s at Watsons with front-row views of Sydney Harbour fireworks, DJs, VIP & General Admission packages!
‘Welcome 26’ New Year’s Day Party at Jacksons on George
Jacksons on George’s annual New Year’s Day event returns for 2026, with the ‘Welcome 26’ party on Monday 1 January 2026
New Year’s Day White Party
We’re flipping the switch with an all-white dress code, big tunes and a packed dancefloor.
Yeah Buoy - New Year's Eve Sunrise - Boat Party
Stunning harbour views, chilled vibes and the perfect soundtrack
This is Texas: Rodeo Night
Join us for Sydney’s biggest hoedown as we bring you our version of the Wild West!
Kalen Hogan
Kick off the New Year with one of the NSW Central Coast’s most exciting emerging voices,
Lamrock Cafe Live music by the Sea Bondi Beach
Join us for an amazing selection talented artists and musicians every Sunday afternoon
A Lie of the Mind by Sam Shepard
This powerful psychological Drama will be on at the New Theatre over January, produced by Light the Torch Productions.
Big Gay Piano Bar
Sydney's LIVE Friday Night Sing-Along Piano Bar Party where you choose the music and sing-along!
Glam & Glitter Sydney Harbour dinner cruise with Sasha Pak
What a way to start 2026 from the right foot!
Holiday Songwriting Workshop
The ultimate song writing experience for kids 8-12 during the summer school holidays
Hot Chip: Joy In Repetition
Synth-pop magicians Hot Chip bring you one of modern music’s most life-affirming live experiences.
Locket Madison Beer Paint & Sip Listening Party
Wear your heart on your canvas as we press play! We’re painting to the soundtrack of Madison’s newest album.
Dance fit class
Improve your overall health and fitness through the power of movement to music in this fun one hour class.
Thom Yorke Live at Sydney Opera House – Film Screening
A new concert film that captures Yorke’s iconic performances at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt
Barbra: The Greatest Star
A dazzling concert celebration honouring Barbra Streisand
Sound Bath: Deep Rest & Inner Peace - January Session
Experience deep relaxation & inner balance through live sound healing with a certified practitioner. Accessible venue.
Side Bar Saturdays ft. Loud Luxury
Multi-platinum duo Loud Luxury take over Side Bar 24 Jan. Big anthems, festival energy and a huge Saturday night til 4am
Blak Powerhouse 2026
Blak Powerhouse returns 26 January 2026, turning this day into a day of Blak power, pride and positivity.
Yeah Buoy - Australia Day - Double Boat Party
House music, harbour views & Aussie vibes - Yeah Buoy is back for the ultimate aussie boat party
Michael Beach at Phoenix Central Park
Melbourne-based musician Michael Beach will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Dom's Broadway Basement: Musical Theatre Piano Bar
Sing-a-long to the musical hits of your choice accompanied by an award-winning pianist! No singing experience required
Sunset Variations
Experience some of Australia’s most compelling musicians soundtrack Sydney’s golden hour.
Sunset Variations: Nū
From sunset to twilight, gather with us to experience Nū perform an immersive 3-hour set.
Gamelan classes
Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms
Quietly Unruly – An Acoustic Alt Night at Sean & Dolly’s
An intimate night of alt-leaning acoustic music in the low-lit corners
Dhruv: The Private Blizzard Australia Tour
Experience Dhruv live as he performs his debut album Private Blizzard alongside his biggest hits.
Salut! Baroque presents Concord of Sweet Sounds
Our concert journeys through the Baroque period to discover the power, passion and pathos of music.
World Fusion at Lazybones Lounge (Spain - Brazil - Mali)
Prepare to embark on an unparalleled musical odyssey as Lazybones unveils a spectacular night of World Fusion
Alexandra Spence at Phoenix Central Park
Sound artist Alexandra Spence will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Ocie Elliott
Canadian duo Ocie Elliott return to Sydney, bringing their heartfelt harmonies and gentle acoustic sound back to Sydney.
The Music of John Williams – Episode II
With Art of the Score & the Sydney Symphony
Passion, Grace & Fire: Flamenco Marina Tamayo & Paco Lara
Experience the raw emotion, artistry, and rhythm of Spain’s most captivating art form with masters of flamenco
Mardi Gras Ultra Violet
Ultra Violet is glowing, femme-charged frequency signalling the first night of Mardi Gras 2026.
Sunset Variations: Aarti Jadu Ensemble
From sunset to twilight, experience Aarti Jadu Ensemble perform an immersive 3-hour set.
Ultra Violet
A glowing, femme-charged frequency signalling the first night of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026
Black Cherry
A trans-diverse celebration of redemption, transformation, and rebirth.
Fair Day
Fair Day returns to Victoria Park for 2026—bigger, bolder, and bursting with community pride.
PRYVT 'Back to Reality' Australia Tour
Indie rock band PRYVT hits Australia performing their newly released album Back To Reality.
Puscha x Aarti Jadu at Phoenix Central Park
The experimental collaboration will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Sub Focus Presents Circular Sound
One of electronic music’s most influential figures, Sub Focus, returns to Sydney in February 2026.
Sunset Variations: Keanu Nelson
From sunset to twilight, experience Keanu Nelson performing an immersive 3-hour set.
Opera Up Late at Sydney Opera House
Opera’s greatest late-night party is back for more. More music. More glitz. More laughs.
James Morrison's Big Band LIVE
The Australian jazz virtuoso LIVE with his 17-piece swinging big band
Motown & Beyond – The Oz Tribute to Classic Soul, Funk & RnB
Celebrate music from the Motown era (1960s) as well as modern day artists inspired by the Motown style & genre
Veils: Delicacy, Mystery, Intimacy
The program explores the need to veil deep truths from self, society, or the devastating clarity of direct exposure.
A Winter's Journey
The incomparable Allan Clayton and Kate Golla set out once again on A Winter’s Journey
Niran Dasika at Phoenix Central Park
Multi award-winning trumpeter Niran Dasika will perform at Phoenix Central Park
FC20: Celebrating 20 years of Future Classic
Future Classic is turning 20 and you’re invited to the party!
Sunset Variations: Setwun: Celestial Bodies
From sunset to twilight, experience Setwun perform an immersive 3-hour set.
Muharrem Aslan – Journey to Anatolia
Muharrem Aslan’s music blends Anatolian traditions with deep emotion, improvisation and expressive soundscapes.
Way Dynamic at Phoenix Central Park
The singer, songwriter, multi instrumentalist will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Malaika Mfalme at Phoenix Central Park
The singer-songwriter will perform at Phoenix Central Park
AnSo at Phoenix Central Park
The interdisciplinary South Korean artist and performer will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Hand to Earth at Phoenix Central Park
The experimental ensemble will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Lights On - 25th Biennale of Sydney Opening Night
An expansive array of visual art, alongside an invigorating lineup of cutting-edge contemporary music.
Luminescence at Phoenix Central Park
One of Australia's most dynamic ensembles will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Art After Dark – Tujiko Noriko and Mara
Biennale of Sydney at White Bay Power Station on Friday evenings with music, art and outdoor food markets
Shen Yun 2026
A beautiful, heavenly experience. 5,000 years of culture in one night. This is what you have been waiting for.
Panic! At The Disco Vices & Virtues 15th Anniversary Tribute
Celebrating 15 years of Panic! At The Disco’s album Vices & Virtues, in concert!
Eliana Glass at Phoenix Central Park
The singer and pianist will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Dylan Atlantis at Phoenix Central Park
The alternative R&B artist will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Art After Dark – Ruhail Qaisar and Marcus Whale
Biennale of Sydney at White Bay Power Station on Friday evenings with music, art and outdoor food markets
Art After Dark – Allara and Liam Keenan
Biennale of Sydney at White Bay Power Station on Friday evenings with music, art and outdoor food markets
Jon Rose x Erik Griswold at Phoenix Central Park
Two of Australia’s foremost improvising experimentalists will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Aled Jones – My Story, My Songs
An intimate evening in which Aled will talk, sing to tracks, tell stories, and engage with the audience.
Music Production with Ableton: Beginners Course
Learn to use Ableton Live software for your music creations
Wagner: Das Rheingold
Australian premiere of Jonathan Dove & Graham Vick’s chamber Das Rheingold — a thrilling Ring Cycle opener in concert.
Salut! Baroque presents Invitation to the Dance
“Music and dance are all you need.” Molière: Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1670)
Beethoven’s Ghost
A new piano trio takes flight when Aura Go, Timo-Veikko Valve and Kristian Winther discover Beethoven and Ravel
Salut! Baroque presents Bohemian Rhapsody
Join us and explore an exceptionally musically cultured society where creativity flourished.
Doric String Quartet & Lloyd Van’t Hoff
London’s Doric String Quartet returns to turn sound into gold with Australian clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff
Leila Josefowicz & John Novacek
Leila Josefowicz and John Novacek explore early twentieth century music for violin and piano
Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford
Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and lutenist Thomas Dunford put the rockstar in baroque.
Trilogy: Stravinsky, Mills & Shostakovich
Celebrate 15 Years of the Australian World Orchestra with three monumental works performed by Australia’s finest in one unforgettable night.
Paul Lewis: Mozart+
Pianist Paul Lewis puts Mozart under the microscope to discover infinite new wonders
Mischa Maisky in Recital
Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary cellist Mischa Maisky, joined by his daughter, pianist Lily Maisky.
Latvian Radio Choir & Genevieve Lacey
The Latvian Radio Choir spreads its wings and soars with recorder queen Genevieve Lacey