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While the doors to the Opera House might be closed for now, we’re bringing our House to yours with our new digital program of weekly live recordings, never-before-seen footage, as well as podcasts, articles, videos and more.

8pm Friday, August 7th AEST – Talks & Ideas

Mad Max: Creating the Apocalypse - In Conversation with George Miller

Mad Max creator George Miller takes us deep within the Wasteland and through Fury Road's 12-year journey from the storyboard to screen, along with co-writer and illustrator Brendan McCarthy and co-writer and dramaturge Nico Lathouris.

8pm Saturday, August 8th AEST – Dance

UnWrapped: Dances For Now (Premiere)

Five NSW contemporary choreographic artists will dance their own choreography, responding to music that has inspired them to reflect on how our current times have been affecting, challenging and transforming.

4pm Sunday, August 9th AEST – Kids & Families

Kids Music Café: Around the World (Premiere)

Come on a journey around the world in this wonderful introduction to classical music, created especially for your toddler and you! Hear songs from five different continents as you meet the string instruments along the way.

WATCH NOW – Classical Music

New Australian Classical (Premiere)

Three exceptional local musicians premiere new Australian work, from the haunting, ethereal melancholy of Andrew Howes' The Aching Bones to the playful, and sometimes menacing, layers in Elizabeth Younan's Piano Trio.

WATCH NOW – Ballet

Ballet Boyz (Premiere)

One of the world's best known contemporary dance ensembles celebrates their 20 year anniversary with a brand new show, featuring collaborations from cutting edge choreographers and composers.

WATCH NOW – Comedy

Humour Us: Lizzy Hoo & The Stevenson Experience (Premiere)

What do you get when you combine a high energy musical comedy duo with one of Australia's most exciting new comedy voices? An unmissable evening of side-busting laughs, witty comics, and hilarious antics.

House of Wonder

In this time of virtual visits, Google Arts & Culture curator Sam Doust reveals his favourite stories from behind the curtain.

Five Seasonal Recipes by Bill Granger

Move the slow cooker aside and make room for these deliciously fresh and light everyday meals. Bill Granger shares his favourite seasonal recipes as spring draws nearer.

5 post-apocalypse movies to watch after Fury Road

Has 'Mad Max: Creating the Apocalypse' whet your appetite for gas-guzzling pandemonium? Here's our binge-list for road warriors and wasteland wanderers, all of which are available to watch on Stan.

'Music for... Rewinding' by Gordi

Sophie Payten – the folk-pop singer and producer known as Gordi – compiles the playlist 'Music for... Rewinding', a reminder to take the time to rewind and recentre.

Australian Food with Bill Granger - Ideas at the House

Crowned the ‘Egg Master of Sydney’, Bill Granger is renowned as the restauranteur who brought Australian cafe culture to the world.

House Call

What was there before the Opera House? How big is Earth? Curious kids phoned us with their questions and we've answered them in the brand new season of Arty Farty – A Podcast for Kids!

Waxing Lyrical with Gordi

What do HAIM, Helado Negro and Tchaikovsky all have in common? Find out as Gordi takes us through her vinyl collection in the latest episode of our IGTV series, Waxing Lyrical.

Kamasi Washington chats Heaven and Earth and everything in between

In light of new music from the modern jazz great, watch Kamasi Washington in conversation with Sydney Opera House Music Producer Alister Hill when he toured his 2018 record Heaven and Earth.

Date Night: Greg and Maura

Greg and Maura had their first date at the Opera House! Unable to celebrate their anniversary on site - we brought the House to them instead, with the help of our Partners Mastercard® and Champagne Perrier-Jouët.

New podcast episodes

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The Sydney Opera House honours our First Nations by fostering a shared sense of belonging for all Australians, and we acknowledge the Gadigal people, traditional custodians of Tubowgule, the land on which the Opera House stands.

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While the doors to the Opera House might be closed for now, we’re bringing our House to yours with our new digital program of weekly live recordings, never-before-seen footage, as well as podcasts, articles, videos and more.

8pm Friday, August 7th AEST – Talks & Ideas

Mad Max: Creating the Apocalypse - In Conversation with George Miller

8pm Saturday, August 8th AEST – Dance

UnWrapped: Dances For Now (Premiere)

4pm Sunday, August 9th AEST – Kids & Families

Kids Music Café: Around the World (Premiere)

WATCH NOW – Classical Music

New Australian Classical (Premiere)

WATCH NOW – Ballet

Ballet Boyz (Premiere)

WATCH NOW – Comedy

Humour Us: Lizzy Hoo & The Stevenson Experience (Premiere)

House of Wonder

Five Seasonal Recipes by Bill Granger

5 post-apocalypse movies to watch after Fury Road

'Music for... Rewinding' by Gordi

Australian Food with Bill Granger - Ideas at the House

House Call

Waxing Lyrical with Gordi

Kamasi Washington chats Heaven and Earth and everything in between

Date Night: Greg and Maura

House Call

The Great Illusionist

Karen meets the strings family

COVID-19 | Novel Coronavirus information

Nothing is more important to us than the health and safety of our artists, audiences, visitors and our valued staff

The Sydney Opera House honours our First Nations by fostering a shared sense of belonging for all Australians, and we acknowledge the Gadigal people, traditional custodians of Tubowgule, the land on which the Opera House stands.

The Sydney Opera House is proud home to:

The Sydney Opera House thanks its family of Corporate Partners and Donors for their support

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While the doors to the Opera House might be closed for now, we’re bringing our House to yours with our new digital program of weekly live recordings, never-before-seen footage, as well as podcasts, articles, videos and more.

COVID-19 | Novel Coronavirus information

Nothing is more important to us than the health and safety of our artists, audiences, visitors and our valued staff

The Sydney Opera House honours our First Nations by fostering a shared sense of belonging for all Australians, and we acknowledge the Gadigal people, traditional custodians of Tubowgule, the land on which the Opera House stands.

The Sydney Opera House is proud home to:

The Sydney Opera House thanks its family of Corporate Partners and Donors for their support