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Wael Shawky, Drama 1882

Wael Shawky, Drama 1882

History becomes opera in Wael Shawky’s globally acclaimed work ‘Drama 1882’.
15 Apr 2026
Opera Lecture Series - The Operas of Verdi

Opera Lecture Series - The Operas of Verdi

Explore the world of opera in these delightful weekly talks abundantly illustrated with audio and visual excerpts
16 Apr 2026
Wagner: Das Rheingold

Wagner: Das Rheingold

Australian premiere of Jonathan Dove & Graham Vick’s chamber Das Rheingold — a thrilling Ring Cycle opener in concert.
24 Apr 2026
Curator talk: Wael Shawky

Curator talk: Wael Shawky

Learn more about Wael Shawky’s Drama 1882 from MCA Senior Curator Jane Devery in this special talk
30 Apr 2026
Opera in the Pub at The Harold – Opera Jukebox II

Opera in the Pub at The Harold – Opera Jukebox II

Opera... in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites brings favourite opera hits to your local pub.
5 May 2026
Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Celebrate Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in the world's most beautiful music
10 May 2026
Rigoletto at Sydney Opera House

Rigoletto at Sydney Opera House

Verdi’s classic opera offers hit tunes, glamour, grit, lust and revenge, with a revolving set and a Fiat 500.
21 Jul 2026
The Oresteia

The Oresteia

Liza Lim’s first opera performed by Sydney Chamber Opera with ELISION Ensemble
24 Jul 2026
The Merry Widow at Sydney Opera House

The Merry Widow at Sydney Opera House

Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance.
28 Jul 2026
The Drover's Wife at Sydney Opera House

The Drover's Wife at Sydney Opera House

A new opera based on Leah Purcell’s groundbreaking adaptation of Henry Lawson’s classic short story.
7 Aug 2026
AWO: Stravinsky, Mills & Shostakovich

AWO: Stravinsky, Mills & Shostakovich

Australia's finest classical musicians from home and around the world return in August
20 Aug 2026
La Stupenda at Sydney Opera House

La Stupenda at Sydney Opera House

A star-studded tribute to the voice that stopped the world — celebrating the 100th birthday of Joan Sutherland.
20 Aug 2026