Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: The Wolfe Brothers

Princess Theatre, Launceston (Theatre North) 55/57 Brisbane Street, Launceston, TAS, Australia
The list of achievements for Tasmania’s own Wolfe Brothers is long and illustrious. Along with four number-one ARIA Country albums, 18 number-one singles and six Golden Guitars, Australia’s most-awarded country rock duo in history will add another highlight in 2024: performing live on stage with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. This…

TEG Dainty: Hauser

RAC Arena 700 Wellington St, Perth, WA, Australia
Founding member of 2Cellos, Hauser is bringing his much-anticipated, first-ever worldwide solo tour Rebel with a Cello to Australia. Armed with the momentum from his final sold-out 2Cellos tour, the superstar cellist and visual artist is launching the ultimate musical showcase; bringing his signature performance pyrotechnics alongside his romantic and soulful playing…

Boroondara Arts: Canisha

Kew Court House 188 High Street, Kew, VIC, Australia
Rising First Nations star Canisha will make the Kew Court House blackbox theatre space her own for a night. A soulful singer with a searing edge, Melbourne-based Canisha caught the imagination of music fans at St Kilda Music Festival, Music for Mob at the Brunswick Music Festival, and headlining Melbourne’s…
Event Series Autumn Piano School

Piano+: Autumn Piano School

New England Conservatorium of Music Faulkner St, Armidale, NSW, Australia
Piano+ and the New England Conservatorium of Music invite piano lovers nationally to participate in the inaugural Autumn Piano School. The new five-day program will be held at the prestigious New England Conservatorium of Music in Armidale 17-21 April. Enrolments are now open until 31 March or until courses reach…
Event Series Arioso Ten

Arioso Chamber Ensemble: Arioso Ten

Cooroy Memorial Hall 23 Maple Street, Cooroy, QLD, Australia
Step into the enchanting world of Baroque music as Arioso Chamber Ensemble commemorates a decade of musical brilliance with their 10th anniversary concert series: Arioso Ten. Judit Molnár (soprano) will perform a selection of beautiful works including the cantata “Rotte L’Aspre Catene” by Italian composer Antonio Caldara, Vivaldi’s “Mentre Dormi”,…

Apeiron Baroque: Shipwrecked!

Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
Is Love a Shipwreck? For our first concert in our 2024 chamber series, we are kicking off with an all-Canberra cast of players! Countertenor Tobias Cole will be joined by a small band of strings (and harpsichord!) to present stormy vocal works by Baroque composers Ariosti, Vivaldi, Handel, and Hasse.…
Event Series Humans 2.0

CIRCA: Humans 2.0

Geelong Arts Centre 81 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC, Australia
A symphony of acrobatics, sound and light, this is next level circus by Circa. Ten bodies appear in a flash of light. They move in harmony for a fleeting moment and then descend into a sinuous trance. Towers grow and decay, bodies leap and are caught, as physical limits are pushed…
Event Series Humans 2.0

CIRCA: Humans 2.0

Geelong Arts Centre 81 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC, Australia
A symphony of acrobatics, sound and light, this is next level circus by Circa. Ten bodies appear in a flash of light. They move in harmony for a fleeting moment and then descend into a sinuous trance. Towers grow and decay, bodies leap and are caught, as physical limits are pushed…

Mellen Events: Eireborne

Riverside Theatres, Parramatta Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Eireborne's unique fusion of live rock music with a live band and the world's best Irish dance and tap dancers has captivated audiences around the world. This electrifying production will take you on a journey through Ireland's rich artistic heritage, and the 100% live performances will transport you to the…

Ainslie and Gorman Arts Centres: Ausecuma Beats

Ainslie Arts Centre 30 Elouera St, Braddon, ACT, Australia
In late 2022, Boubacar Gaye and Bassdi Koné, members of the Melbourne-based Afro-Cuban ensemble Ausecuma Beats, returned to West Africa in the culmination of an idea that had been brewing since the world first went into lockdown in early 2020. The pair wanted to return to their homes in Dakar…

Coffs Harbour Music Society: Elena Kats-Chernin

St John Paul College Theatre 421 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Internationally acclaimed composer and pianist Elena Kats-Chernin returns to Coffs Harbour to perform a selection of her own works, including the premiere of Remember When. Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia.
Event Series The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Spiritworks: The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Crown Theatre Great Eastern Hwy, Perth, WA, Australia
Following four sold out Melbourne performances The Man from Snowy River comes to the Sydney Opera House for a special screening with live orchestra. Joining in the celebrations will be the original stars of the film Sigrid Thornton and Tom Burlinson, who at each performance will give audiences some insight into…

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