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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.
Bloom
A rollicking and irreverent musical from one member of Australia’s most beloved comedic team, Working Dog.
Power of voice with Carmella
Develop vocal technique, care and preservation of the voice both in speech and in song singer Carmella Baynie
Project X Party
We’re reinventing the cult classic Project X to bring you the house party to end all house parties!
Guys & Dolls on Sydney Harbour
A slice of Broadway bursts onto Sydney Harbour in a star-studded spectacle!
Jazz Behind the Green Door featuring Leah Berry Quartet
Captivating music by a sensational quartet!
All Ears – Immersive Deep Listening Series
All Ears transforms 5 Inner West breweries into immersive spaces for an Australian-first deep listening experience.
Chris Cody Mountain To Sea
Superb swinging jazz and sublime pieces at this album launch featuring some of Australia's finest jazz musicians
Coachella Party
Get lost in full-blown Coachella visuals and feel the energy of live sax tearing up the dancefloor!
Music of Miles, Herbie, Trane & Wayne – Rodric White Sextet
Rodric White presents the music of legendary musicians Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Wayne Shorter.
Peter and Me: Todd McKenney live on stage!
Todd McKenney is live on The Orpheum stage to celebrate 40 years in showbiz with his dazzling celebration Peter & Me!
Soul dance with Taline
Join us for a transformative dance experience that will inspire you to let go, move with freedom and express your soul!
St James' IOF+ Johann Vexo and Damien Rivière
Don't miss this rare collaboration, which promises to be an inspiring night for music lovers.
Arseless Chaps (Damian Cowell & Tony Martin)
A TISM front man and comedy icon’s electrobanger duo.
Artbar: Liner Notes
An after-dark, adults-only night curated by Shal (Shaun Daniel Allen) with art, music and performance.
Passion & Glory – Australian Christian Orchestra & Choir
A musical journey through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, featuring Rutter's masterpiece "Gloria"
The Australian Bee Gees show – Feel The Fever Again Tour
After 24 years and over 6,500 performances in over 55+ countries, The Australian Bee Gees Show is the toast of Las Vegas
Salut! Baroque presents Baroque Spirit
Baroque encapsulates the spirit of the 17th-18th centuries, reflecting the social, cultural and political upheavals.
Wayfinders: ordinary people changing the world
In a world filled with uncertainty, how do we find hope? A panel discussion about personal wayfinding journeys
Young Maestros Encore: Storytelling Concert for Children
Sold out show returns! Enchanting classical concert where music and storytelling restore voices to the animal kingdom.
With One Voice community choir: Redfern/Waterloo
Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.
With One Voice community choir: Sydney CBD
Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.
Secret Sauce: Modern Mixing and Recording Masterclass
Dive into the world of professional audio production
With One Voice community choir: Chatswood
Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.
Off the Record: Youth Week acoustic sessions
Sydney’s hottest emerging music night – designed by young creatives, for young creatives
Switched On: Marc Broussard
Join Marc Broussard for his highly anticipated Australian debut and celebrate 20 years of his landmark album Carencro
Anil Dhital: "Sitar Boy"
Anil Dhital is an internationally acclaimed sitar player and renowned musician, performing at Ochredfern
Bach’s St Matthew Passion (Mendelssohn Version)
Experience Bach’s masterwork, a rare performance of Mendelssohn’s 1841 version performed on Romantic period instruments
Daniel Aranda & The Midnight Pulse + Gokula
Both acts will feature brand-new original material, timeless jazz classics, and so much more!
Switched On: Allison Russell
Join Grammy-winning artist Allison Russell for a powerful evening of soulful music and captivating storytelling.
School (Holiday) Disco – Move, Groove, Darling
School's out! Let's throw it back with the ultimate school (holiday) disco.
The Orchestra Project Performs The Rite of Spring
Annual Easter Sunday concert presented by The Orchestra Project
Inner Mongolian Spectacular Cultural Performance
Let's enjoy the outstanding performances by artists from Inner Mongolia
Jazz Upstairs featuring Cameron Undy's Ghost Frequency Trio
“A beautiful exploration into the roots of rhythm.” – Rhythms Magazine
Music with Jules
A music program for children that is taught through play: singing, moving and playing instruments
Switched On: RY X
Experience Grammy-nominated artist RY X at City Recital Hall as he returns to Sydney after a decade-long absence.
Japanese Drumming Workshop for Families
Get the family together to enjoy a Japanese drumming lesson in Sydney!
Ukulele class
Learn how to play the ukulele in this fun class for Mandarin and Cantonese speakers
Learn to read music and sing
No experience is needed to join this free singing and theory class
Sandie White and Dan Barnett play Duke Ellington
Sandie White + Dan Barnett celebrate Duke Ellington's legacy at Thunderbolt Club
Schubert's Songs | David Greco | Australian Haydn Ensemble
Superb music in the beautiful Pictures Galleries of the State Library of NSW
Australian Haydn Ensemble: Schubert Songs
A special performance at the State Library of NSW, with acclaimed musicians performing some of Schubert’s best.
Gift: A silent film with live music score
Film by award-winning director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi with a live score by Eiko Ishibashi
Pádraig Ó Tuama returns to Poetica
Poetica is thrilled to host Pádraig Ó Tuama in Sydney for a night of poetry and music to launch his two latest books.
Goethe Lounge: Zela Margossian Quintet
Original compositions blending contemporary jazz with Armenian folk and classical influences
Mother's Day Opera High Tea
Celebrate with Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in opera's most beautiful music.
Sydney Town Hall organ recitals
Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free concert in the heart of the city
Music access & inclusion masterclass: Industry and employers
Free Masterclass – Music Industry Access and Inclusion
MoshPit 8th birthday party
Come and celebrate our 8th birthday with more live music than you can poke a stick at
Soiree Cabaret Show
A theatrical masterpiece that awakens your imagination, ignites your soul, bringing dreams to life.
Rossini in Paris
The ‘final word’ from Rossini with one last opera and a very little solemn mass.
Samson – G.F. Handel
Pacific Opera Studio & The Muffat Collective present Handel's epic oratorio 'Samson'.
Austere + Skuggor
Austere, the harbingers of sorrowful, melancholic blackened majesty return to their sacred homeland in May 2025.
The Arian Band: A Symphony of Memories
Ali Pahlavan live in concert: relive the magic of Arian Band’s most nostalgic songs, performed in a fresh and unique way
Annie & The Caldwells
A family from West Point, Mississippi who play a raw, disco-tinged soul gospel.
Ngaiire: PAIA
Ngaiire draws from her Papua New Guinean heritage to transform her stage at Vivid Sydney at Carriageworks
Pinchgut Opera presents The Fairy Queen by Purcell
A kaleidoscopic adventure of sheer musical delight.
Pure Space & Butter Sessions: Andy Garvey, Sleep D + Guests
Pure Space & Butter Sessions unites two of Australia’s most vital electronic platforms for an unmissable sonic odyssey.
An Evening with Warren Ellis
Warren Ellis takes the stage for an intimate discussion on his life, career and commitment to animal conservation.
ChorusOz: A Sea Symphony
ChorusOz gathers under the sails of the Sydney Opera House to sing Vaughan Williams’ mighty Sea Symphony.
Planet City: Live
In a world-first, Liam Young brings his visionary speculative film to life in an immersive experience like no other.
Black Star
Hip-hop icons Black Star – Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli are coming to Vivid Sydney at Carriageworks.
Tangerine Dream
For the first time in over 40 years, electronic music gamechangers Tangerine Dream return to Sydney.
Soccer Mommy
Live, Soccer Mommy’s shows are intimate and transportive, blending stripped-back moments with energetic performance.
Aphrodite
Sydney Chamber Opera presents a world premiere by Nico Muhly in association with Omega Ensemble.
Eternity in an Hour | Eric Whitacre Conducts
Eric Whitacre returns to Sydney to conduct his latest choral work, a mystical meditation in sound.
Choirboys - Run to Paradise
"Run to Paradise" spills wild, hilarious stories of Australian rock n roll, as told by Pub-rock icons, Choirboys'
Salut! Baroque presents The Entrepreneur
Celebrity culture thrived during the baroque period and Georg Philipp Telemann was one of the stars
10cc – The Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour
Legendary art-rock band 10cc bring their Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour to Australia in 2025.
Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra
Celebrate AYO's homecoming! Join the Australian Youth Orchestra, William Barton and Christian Li for a stunning evening.
Lost Birds
White Bay Power Station is the new venue for a powerful concert inspired by the natural world.
Here You Come Again
Full to the brim with Dolly Parton’s hits, telling the story of a fan’s journey, guided by Dolly teaching life lessons.
Ray Chen in Recital
Join Ray Chen as he makes his highly anticipated return to Sydney Opera House.
A Child of Our Time
The rapturous power of Michael Tippett’s modern classic speaks to our own time.
Matt Gresham “The Voice Australia"
Immerse yourself in a deeply moving acoustic performance by Matt Gresham at the Sydney Opera House.
Back to the Future: The Musical
Sydney, it’s time to change musical theatre history.
Convergence
A concert that ignites the imagination and brings the stunning voices of three legendary composers into focus.
Salut! Baroque presents Voice, Rejoice
The versatility of the voice has fascinated composers through the ages, from its purest form to its most virtuosic.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert
an extraordinary live music celebration of the captivating world of Demon Slayer.
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital
An evening of operatic masterpieces. Meet 'The new king of the high Cs', Juan Diego Flórez
Carols at the House
Celebrate Christmas with uplifting music – a treat for the ears, heart and voice.
Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Binge-watch Bach with Sydney Philharmonia Choirs in the ‘season finale’ of the Christmas Oratorio.