KALEO Payback Tour
20 February 2025
In the Concert Hall
Contemporary Music
Icelandic blues-rock band, KALEO return to Australia with their Payback Tour next February, stopping by at the Sydney Opera House for a one-night-only performance. With more than 4 billion global streams and 60 international certifications, KALEO only continue to rise. Don’t miss this unforgettable live performance.
| Date | Time |
| Thursday 20 February 2025 | 9:00pm |
| Standard | Price |
| Premium | $109.90 |
| A Reserve | $89.90 |
$8.95 booking fee applies per transaction
Prices correct at the time of publication and subject to change without notice. Exact prices will be displayed with seat selection.
The only authorised ticket agency for this event is Sydney Opera House. For more information about Authorised Agencies, see the frequently asked questions below.
Artist pre-sale
12:00pm, Thursday 21 November 2024
Frontier Members pre-sale
12:00pm, Thursday 21 November 2024
Spotify pre-sale
12:00pm, Thursday 21 November 2024
Sydney Opera House Insiders pre-sale
12:00pm, Thursday 21 November 2024
Become a Sydney Opera House Insider to receive exclusive pre-sale access
What’s On e-newsletter pre-sale
2:00pm, Thursday 21 November 2024
General Public tickets on-sale
2:00pm, Friday 22 November 2024
PRESALE TICKET LIMIT: There is a strict presale limit of four (4) tickets per customer on this event. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice. This includes orders associated with the same name, e-mail address, billing address, credit card number or other information.
GP TICKET LIMIT: There is a strict limit of ten (10) tickets per customer on this event. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice. This includes orders associated with the same name, e-mail address, billing address, credit card number or other information.
Wheelchair accessible:
There are a number of wheelchair and companion seating locations in our theatres. To book accessible seating contact Box Office:
Telephone
+61 2 9250 7777
(Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm AEST)
Email bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com
Find out more about accessibility at Sydney Opera House.
Content
Performance may contain the use of strobe lighting, smoke machines and may also be filmed.
Run time
Running times still to be confirmed.
Event duration is a guide only and may be subject to change.
Age
All ages | Children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied at all times.
The Opera House is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children that visit or engage with us. Read our Child Safety Policy.
Crucial Rhythma masterclass in emotional range
Useful information:
KALEO return to Australia in 2025
Icelandic blues-rock band, KALEO return to Australia with their Payback Tour next February, stopping by at the Sydney Opera House for a one-night-only performance. With more than 4 billion global streams and 60 international certifications, KALEO only continue to rise.
Hailing from Reykjavík, Iceland, KALEO were catapulted into the spotlight with the release of their 2016, double-platinum album A/B. With instantly recognisable tracks Way Down We Go, All The Pretty Girls, No Good and I Can’t Go On Without You, the groundbreaking release saw the band earn a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Performance and set the trajectory of their career.
Spending the back half of 2024 touring across the UK and Europe, KALEO are no stranger to the stage. Selling out multiple headline tours across the world, performing sets at Coachella, Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza and recently opening for The Rolling Stones in Philadelphia, the band continue to impress fans and critics globally with unforgettable live sets full of emotion, high energy and perfect live vocals.
The band released their latest single Lonely Cowboy earlier this year to praise from fans the world over, complete with stunning performances at Nashville’s renowned Grand Ole Opry and on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Don’t miss KALEO as they grace the Concert Hall stage for one incredible night only.
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Plan your visit
Venue information
Our foyers will be open 90 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and two hours pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. Refreshments will be available for purchase from our theatre bars.
All Sydney Opera House foyers are pram accessible, with lifts to the main and western foyers. The public lift to all foyers is accessible from the corridor near the escalators on the Lower Concourse and also in the Western Foyer via the corridor on the Ground Level (at the top of the escalators). Pram parking will be available outside the theatres in the Western Foyer.
Getting here
The Sydney Opera House Car Park, operated by Wilson Parking, is open and available to use. Wilson Parking offer discounted parking if you book ahead. Please see the Wilson Parking website for details.
Please check the Transport NSW website for the latest advice and information on travel. You can catch public transport (bus, train, ferry) to Circular Quay and enjoy a six minute walk to the Opera House.
Frequently asked questions
Ticket purchases and collection at our Box Office is discouraged and eTicket or postal delivery methods should be used, wherever possible. However, if you are collecting your tickets from the Box Office, we recommend doing this at least 60 minutes before the event starts. If you have already received your tickets, the venue doors will be open 45 minutes pre-show for Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and 30 minutes pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. Please take your seats as soon as you arrive.
If you are late, we will seat you as soon as we can and, where possible, in your allocated seat. However, to reduce movement in the venue as well as minimise disruption to the performance and other patrons, ticketholders may be seated in an allocated latecomer’s seat. Please be aware that some events have lock-out periods. In these cases, latecomers will be admitted at a suitable break in the performance. On occasions, this may not be until the interval, or at all where there is no interval.
Details of our right to refuse admission can be found in our General Terms and Conditions for Tickets and Events.
In accordance with our venue security procedures, Opera House security will be scanning and checking bags under the Monumental Stairs, prior to entering the building. Bags will be scanned by an x-ray machine, and staff will wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling your belongings, such as gloves. Cloaking facilities will be open 60 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and 60 minutes pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. However it is strongly encouraged that you travel lightly to minimise contact and queuing. Any bags larger than an A4 piece of paper will need to be checked into the Cloak Room.
The authorised agency for this event is the Sydney Opera House.
Only tickets purchased by authorised agencies should be considered reliable. If you purchase tickets from a non-authorised agency such as Ticketmaster Resale, Viagogo, Ticketbis, eBay, Gumtree, Tickets Australia or any other unauthorised seller, you risk that these tickets are fake, void or have previously been cancelled. Resale restriction applies. For more details, please refer to our General Terms and Conditions for Tickets and Attendance at Events.
Please contact Box Office on +61 2 9250 7777 as soon as possible to advise if you can no longer attend.
Foyers will be open 90 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and two hours pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. Refreshments will be available for purchase from our theatre bars.
The venue doors will be open 45 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and 30 minutes pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances.
Please bring a credit or debit card for any on site purchases to enable contactless payment. You’re welcome to bring your own water bottle but no other food and drinks are permitted inside our venues.
The health, safety and wellbeing of everyone at the Sydney Opera House is our top priority. In line with this commitment, the Opera House became a smoke-free site in January 2022. Read our Smoke-free Environment Policy.
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