Live music

On Sunday 4 May, Cockatoo Island will come alive with a range of free and paid activities to excite families!

A series of photographs taken during a road trip across Zimbabwe in late 2024 by Paul Pinga Matareke

Introduce your little ones (1.5-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music

The Magical Musical Tour with the Sgt. Pepper’s String Quartet

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

Award-winning songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ruby Gill will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Jazz magick for all genders, colour & abilities

Jazz music live with internationally acclaimed vocalist Zoe K.

Join us every Thursday this May at Ricardo's for live music, dancing, and good vibes with Flux State

Unwind in style with the sweet, soulful sounds of Australian jazz

The Naarm/Melbourne trio Npcede will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Experience the soul of the Middle East with an unforgettable night of music, dance, and culture

A performance by two emerging improvisational ambient electronic acts, Chaos Collective and New Resources.

Aussie indie rock band Spacey Jane is teaming up with Spotify to bring an exclusive gig to Sydney next month.

A night of movie music

A tribute to the songs of Leonard Cohen performed by Stewart D’Arrietta and band.

High tea, bubbles and live music

Funk and soul instrumental music at Lazybones

Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free ticketed concert in the heart of the city

Be moved by the power of the string quartet to express our deepest desires and greatest fears.

The jazz experimental duo will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Ephemera jazz/classical trio + jazz saxophonist Payge Eminovski – Indie chamber works meets jazz

Come and celebrate our 8th birthday with more live music than you can poke a stick at

A theatrical masterpiece that awakens your imagination, ignites your soul, bringing dreams to life.

Pacific Opera Studio & The Muffat Collective present Handel's epic oratorio 'Samson'.

Melodious Classical and Contemporary Classical/Crossover works for Two Flutes and Piano

Experience the energy of Greece in the heart of Sydney!

Cultural powerhouse Jamaica Moana will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Experience one of the greatest choral works ever written in a concert performance at Sydney’s historic St James’ Church.

Austere, the harbingers of sorrowful, melancholic blackened majesty return to their sacred homeland in May 2025.

Singer songwriter Lucy Burke Live at Factory Theatre

Eat, shop and enjoy the community vibe.

Experience the award-winning music of Quartet 121

Bass vocal music featuring Andrew Bukenya & Jonathon Holmes

Free lunchtime concerts in NSW Parliament's Fountain Court

The melancholic band will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Join us for Cirque du Joy Gala – a night of impact, hope, and entertainment, supporting recovery from domestic abuse.

Australia's biggest beer festival is back for a whirlwind three city stop over in April and May

A celebration of three titans of the Baroque

Experience the soul-stirring beauty of Chopin performed by Elen Rapoport with special guests Erica Zhu and Kathy Piao.

An afternoon of Gypsy Jazz with French vocalist, Anna Weaving

Experience your favourite movie soundtracks live on stage with a world class string quartet.

The experimental duo will perform at Phoenix Central Park

A family from West Point, Mississippi who play a raw, disco-tinged soul gospel.

The electronic duo will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Hot funk power meets high-precision alt-rock energy.

A Live & Local Blak Hip Hop Collaboration

Ngaiire draws from her Papua New Guinean heritage to transform her stage at Vivid Sydney at Carriageworks

Exclusive and intimate Sydney show with an icon of Australian music

Skegss are set to bring their raw mix of surf and garage rock to Vivid Sydney at Carriageworks.

Good Club returns this June long weekend!

Pure Space & Butter Sessions unites two of Australia’s most vital electronic platforms for an unmissable sonic odyssey.

Sound Escape is Vivid's day-into-night party, taking over City Recital Hall in a surrealist dream of music and light.

Not for profit community event for families

In a world-first, Liam Young brings his visionary speculative film to life in an immersive experience like no other.

Hip-hop icons Black Star – Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli are coming to Vivid Sydney at Carriageworks.

For the first time in over 40 years,  electronic music gamechangers Tangerine Dream return to Sydney.

The alternative rock band will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Live, Soccer Mommy’s shows are intimate and transportive, blending stripped-back moments with energetic performance.

Sings the divas

The experimental group will perform at Phoenix Central Park

DIIV brings their signature fusion of dream-pop, shoegaze, and post-punk to Vivid Sydney at Carriageworks.

Mall Grab is back. Making his long-awaited return to Sydney, he’s set to take over Carriageworks’ Bays 22-24.

Vivid Sydney & Astral People present دعوة (Bida'wah or By Invitation)

The Australian/Finnish musician will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Powerhouse performer Judith Owen in concert, featuring jazz virtuoso James Morrison

Join Wonder Mama for this poignant and fun show about growing up queer

Experience iconic anime soundtracks come to life in this nostalgic, one-night-only solo piano concert!

A thrilling tribute that captures Elvis Presley’s legendary career.

Experience iconic video game soundtracks come to life in this epic, one-night-only solo piano concert!

A hallucinatory experience where the natural world's desecration unfolds through spectral sound and symbolist verse.

Masterworks re-imagined by two luminaries of the classical realm

Ricardo’s live jazz returns with a new groove driven set.

"Run to Paradise" spills wild, hilarious stories of Australian rock n roll, as told by Pub-rock icons, Choirboys'

A captivating acoustic performance of the majestic hits of Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel.

Celebrating Newtown unique music, culture and community

French romantic-comedy classic Amelie, screening in a digital restoration and featuring pre-show performance

Legendary art-rock band 10cc bring their Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour to Australia in 2025.

A well-earned reputation as purveyors of the finest gypsy swing trio in town!

One of the most playful operas ever written, this classic comedy features Mozart’s famous melodies.

With their unique spin on classic blues, jazz, rockabilly, and soul, the band features some of Sydney’s finest musicians

Due to unprecedented demand, Air Supply have added a 2nd Sydney show to their highly anticipated 50th Anniversary Tour!

Immerse yourself in a deeply moving acoustic performance by Matt Gresham at the Sydney Opera House.

A concert that ignites the imagination and brings the stunning voices of three legendary composers into focus.

An evening of operatic masterpieces. Meet 'The new king of the high Cs', Juan Diego Flórez