Music

Discover the joy of singing

Intimate recital/talk series in the historic Friends Room of the State Library of NSW

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

Thursdays just got better!

Join this friendly 10 week course

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

Term 2 2026

An international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc

To all the lovers of Afro-Cuban rhythms, don't miss Luison Capote & the Cuban club and enjoy what Cuba is famous for!

70 minutes of new music for spatialised winds and percussion

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

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

Slip into an evening of live saxophone as rich melodies glide through the room.

Acoustic Cult Classics Every Thursday

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

Experience the magic of music at Nocturne, a free four-week concert series in the stunning Pier Pavilion.

Skrewball, snow machines, ski shots, a snowboard simulator, giveaways and DJs ’til 4am

Soprano spinto concert by local performers

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

Experience a deep state of consciousness and relaxation, even for a busy mind

A singing circle for new mamas with tea and cake

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

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

Turn up the volume on Winter of Whisky at Harry’s Hi Fi on Friday 24 July

Great food, fine drinks, and swingin' jazz

A parent child singing circle with Angie Who

Friday Live Music at St Leonards Tavern

Festival in 100 minutes, cross-cultural collaboration.

Late Nights | Live Music

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

House music, cocktails and open-sky rooftop energy

For lovers of Reggaeton and Latin Music

A chamber orchestra concert featuring LGBTQIA+ musicians and compositions

Unforgettable musicians every Saturday night at The MiTCH in Alexandria

Join Daniela and electrifying musicians for Balkan rhythm & soul, taking you on a musical voyage through the Balkans.

Peter and the Wolf at Leichhardt Town Hall with The Metropolitan Orchestra. 3 shows only on Saturday July 25th.

Poulenc/Saint-Saens/Offenbach with Samuel Giddy and the NSSO

Informal acoustic jam for adults who already play. No lessons, just playing together. Bring your instrument.

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

Embodied, free-form dance to a live, genre-bending DJ set. No steps, no judgment — just your body and space to let go

Annual Flash Mob Dance Tribute to Kate Bush

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

Sydney’s biggest Latin night!

Experience classical music in one of Sydney’s historical landmarks

Local DJs bring the vibes

An afternoon of Greek feasting at live Jazz

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

Youth Culture & Arts Exchange

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

Try something new, build confidence and have fun.

Italian cuisine with local Sydney live music

Learn to play the piano with us!

Sandie is more than a singer, she's an experience

Join a choir and improve your singing skills with us!

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

Unleash your rhythm with the powerful art of Taiko drumming!

Learn to read music and understand how it works

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

Genesis Owusu is set to return to the state, teaming up with Spotify for an intimate fan-first performance.

A Wednesday lunchtime escape concert of delightful music at St James

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

Connect, sing and share the joy of music!

Express yourself through the power of music

EDM classics, festival drops and late-night dance tracks from Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Calvin Harris and more.

Strum your heart out – for beginners and intermediate

Learn to use Ableton Live software for your music creations

In the charged atmosphere of the Justice & Police Museum, this performance unfolds in a space shaped by layered stories.

A tribute to the experience of being human

An mprovising duo blending accordion, piano, electronics, and sound objects into a fluid, evolving sonic dialogue

Join us for Sydney’s biggest hoedown as we bring you our version of the wild west

The Australian Bee Gees Show celebrates 30 years after over 4500 shows headlining on the Las Vegas strip.

An intimate afternoon exploring the rich traditions of Carnatic music, the classical music of South India.

Sydney's Biggest and Hottest Bollywood Night. Join Us Every Saturday,

Beatles classics reimagined with jazz, acoustic and original music in an intimate live show

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

Haydn, Richter, Mysliveček & Beethoven

Eason plays Chopin, Scriabin, Mozart, Liszt and Brahms

The Bokonon Orchestra presents its debut charity concert in support of the Australian Children’s Music Foundation

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

Level up your DJ skills

Want to record your own music but not sure where to begin? The Brand X Tech Team are running a Tech Talk on recording.

Join us for some fun group singing

Impact Live brings together live music, inspiring conversations and extraordinary stories from people creating changes.

Saxophonist and flute player James Ryan teams with vocalist Pat Powell for a night of funk, jazz, reggae, soul and ska.

A Wednesday lunchtime escape concert of delightful music at St James by young performers

Learn how to play the drums in a variety of styles

Music to make you come alive

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

Join acclaimed writer Max Easton at the Gaelic Club in Surry Hills to celebrate the release of his latest novel.

A feast of gypsy jazz, upbeat Latin and toe-tapping swing

A two-hour bottomless brunch experience featuring ABBA’s biggest and most beloved hits.

Float, soften and fully switch off with an immersive aerial sound bath of live vocals, bowls and deep relaxation.

City2Surf is Bondi’s biggest day of the year - and there’s no better place to be than Salty’s!

An afternoon of breath, sound and connection

Zelenka’s Missa dei Patris & Vivaldi’s Gloria. Concert dedicated to the late Dame Marie Bashir

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

Three women in suits reimagining iconic male songs with powerhouse harmonies, humour and unforgettable energy

Class Action play while you chat, eat, drink & rock to all your favourite classic hits! Bring your dancing shoes

Scent & sound experience

This panel examines co-design as a creative process when artists lead the development of new work.

Sopranista Maayan Licht makes his Australian debut - in style!

Join us for our monthly series where artists share stories in conversation with Danny Gardner.

Come to Kalyx for classic jazz hits by acclaimed vocalist Di Bird, and her trio Craig Scott and Michael Bartolomei.

Enjoy a vibrant lunchtime concert with the NSW Police Band at St James

A night where baroque fire meets rock-star glamour

The woman who inspired Vivaldi. The story history almost forgot.

A journey through ambient textures, driving grooves and adventurous improvisation from two distinctive creative voices

Each performer gets a free drink!

Flautist Jonathan Henderson & pianist Alex Raineri present an uplifting duo recital: works by Beethoven, Bartók & more

New is now. Now is new.

Step into the rhythm of a new era of nightlife with The Hustle - Disco, Funk & Boogie with DJ Maurizio's 5th time!

Step back in time for Retro Night! From 7 PM, DJ Linsey spins 80s, 90s & 2000s hits. Free entry!

Afternoon of entertainment with new songs, guest artists in support of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia

For dancers who are also earlynighters

Tenderness and torment

Showcasing our tour to Portugal/Spain, featuring Romancero Gitano by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Ermanno Brignolo Guitar

An afternoon of dazzling virtuosity

They are back for Vol 5! Funk Engine is more than a band. It’s a machine built for groove. Come and enjoy at Kalyx.

A Wednesday lunchtime escape concert of delightful piano music at St James

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

Your standing jazz date – third Thursday of every month

Enjoy an hour of wonderful music in the darkness of the crypt of St James Church

Musical theatre, pop, cabaret and live music with some of Australia's best theatre stars.

One of the best Afro-roots show around, merging Afrobeat, Soukous, Zouk & reggae

Tia Ray brings her ONCE UPON A MOON WORLD TOUR to Sydney for an unforgettable live performance.

Vera Blue returns to Sydney in support of her upcoming album, Modern Rituals.

For dancers who are also earlynighters

Classical lyricism meets spectral electro-acoustics

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

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

Poetry’s night of nights

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

Get ready for a monthly night where the energy is high, the stories are louder, and the karaoke is for all!

Be transported through improvisation and sound as the Hilary Geddes Quartet play music from the album Redleaf.

Showstopping vocalist and musician Michael Paynter's 'Great Australian Songbook Tour

Australian jazz virtuoso James Morrison takes the stage with his quartet featuring special guest Patrick Bartley.

Original score of Christopher Nolan’s ‘Memento’, by Michael “CAVS” Cavanagh

The Way We Were - a concert experience.

Learn to DJ with us

Opera in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites brings best-loved opera hits to the relaxed atmosphere of your local pub.

Returning to Sydney after their 2023 tour, deca joins presents a newly reimagined live performance in 2026—A Brief Stop.

Inspired by the life of a father, who made Australia home, the music traces stories of family, memory, and dentity,

Hamed Sadeghi ‘Comfortable’ album launch + Zela Margossian Quintet

Hong Kong Rock Band

At the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall

Distilled and delightful, tiny opera at its best.

2-day immersive sound healing workshop. Build confidence, learn powerful techniques, and deepen your wellbeing practice

Calling All Dancing Queens!

An intimate solo performance by Muharrem Aslan, where the bağlama unfolds layered melodies.

Come on a wild ride deep into the twisted rabbit-hole of the human psyche

World-class guitar virtuoso and composer, Julian Lage, celebrates the 10th anniversary of debut album, World’s Fair.

California Legends performed by Wild Things Run – live!

The hottest night of jazz and Sinatra like no other

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

For one special night at the Hall, Ben and Georgia join forces to bring the best of their discographies and talent!

Celebrate longer evenings with a fresh mix of live cabaret, cocktails and karaoke in Sydney at the Seymour.

A richly curated program that journeys through musical landscapes both familiar and new

Queens, kings, love, betrayal and power come alive in a thrilling afternoon of opera and music theatre

For 14-17 year olds who love music

Missy Higgins plays her only Sydney show for 2026 on the harbour, at Fleet Steps, Mrs Macquaries Point.

Join us as The Teskey Brothers celebrate 10 years of Half Mile Harvest with a one-off Sydney show on the harbour.

The voice of an era returns to Sydney

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

A cappella choir weekend workshop

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

From great heights, an australian cabaret-popstar comes crashing down to earth.

Hunter Hill's annual classic gala night

Back to Sydney by popular demand: THE 60 FOUR are turning back the clock with a brand new show!

THE 60 FOUR are turning back the clock with a brand new show that feels straight out of Las Vegas.

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

Alexander Gavrylyuk and Richard Tognetti perform an electrifying evening of Szymanowski, Prokofiev and Brahms.

ARIA Award winning legend Katie Noonan launches her new album Alone but all one – a collaboration with Trent Dalton

Brett Weymark leads the Festival Chorus and three fantastic soloists in Benjamin Britten’s powerful denunciation of war.

A jazz icon returns to Sydney for the 15th annual Sydney International Women's Jazz Festival

A seminal force in 21st century jazz, The Bad Plus make their final Australian appearance.

Two powerhouse piano trios take flight at SIMA's Sydney International Women's Jazz Festival

One of Australia’s most successful global dance exports, Sonny Fodera returns home this October.

Experience the unforgettable jazz-meets-rock pianist Tigran Hamasyan, with his new work, Manifeste.

SIMA Sydney International Women's Jazz Festival presents the captivating surrealist beat poet direct from New York.

Internationally acclaimed jazz quartet, Aziza: Holland, Potter, Loueke & Harland play Sydney this October

A relaxed music/talk series at the State Library of NSW

Electric Nation Halloween Edition at Tumbalong Park, 30 Oct. 2026. Topic, Bag Raiders, Yolanda Be Cool, KLP and Raffa FL

An ambitious all-Haydn all-period instruments program

Sir Stephen Hough returns to Australia with a captivating piano recital.

Introduction to the traditional Japanese bamboo flute

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

A one-day celebration of all things vinyl.

Showcasing the magnificence of the voice

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

Hot Dub on the Harbour is back again, and this time celebrating 5 magical years

Summer starts with us.

VOX, our amazing young adult choir celebrates 25 years of vibrant music-making with a concert at White Bay Power Station

Legendary diva Ultra Naté lands this November for a night of iconic house music and timeless dancefloor classics.

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

C.P.E. Bach’s Magnificat & Handel’s Zadok the Priest, plus additional festive works

Messiah is back for 2026. Join us for all the seasonal grandeur and joy of Handel’s best-loved oratorio. Hallelujah!

Experience the comfort and tradition of Lessons and Carols: familiar carols, philosophical readings and singalong carols

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

Seventh Wonder performs Fleetwood Mac return to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rumours.