Lunar New Year Concert 2026 2026新春音乐会

  • Contemporary Music
  • Classical Music
  • Comedy
  • Concert Hall
  • Run time: 120 minutes, no interval Subject to change
  • Seating map

A Musical Celebration of the Lunar New Year

在悉尼歌剧院音乐厅,以一场融合音乐、相声与舞台艺术的现场音乐会,共庆农历新年的到来,呈现跨越世代、相互传承的艺术表达。

Presented in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, this Lunar New Year Concert brings together vocal music, instrumental performance and Xiangsheng comedy in a vibrant cross-genre programme. Familiar melodies sit alongside contemporary works, with virtuosic violin and expressive saxophone performances adding colour and energy to the evening.

Several artists are widely recognised through appearances on China’s annual Spring Festival Gala, one of the country’s most watched cultural broadcasts, creating a sense of shared cultural memory associated with the Lunar New Year.

Designed for audiences of all ages, the concert blends music, storytelling and stage artistry to celebrate the festive season with warmth, connection and joy in one of the world’s most iconic performance spaces.

本场新春音乐会于悉尼歌剧院音乐厅呈现,汇集声乐演唱、器乐演奏与相声表演,构成一台跨界融合的节庆节目。熟悉的旋律与当代表达相互交织,小提琴与萨克斯的器乐段落为整体演出增添层次与动感,在音乐与语言艺术之间形成自然对话。

部分参演艺术家曾多次亮相春节联欢晚会,这一广受欢迎的年度文化节目为许多观众所熟知,也为整场演出带来与新春记忆相连的文化共鸣。

本场演出适合不同年龄层观众,在世界级表演艺术殿堂中,通过音乐、叙事与舞台呈现,共同感受新春时节的温暖、欢聚与交流。

Presented by AusFeng

Event details

Artists

Li Lingyu(李玲玉)
An iconic Chinese pop vocalist, best known for classic songs and television themes including Pink Memories, Beauty Chant and A Girl’s Love, beloved across generations.

Bai Xue(白雪)
A respected Chinese vocalist, recognised for expressive performances of well-loved songs such as Returning, Yingshan Red and Clear Waters of the Wanquan River.

Chang Sisi(常思思)
An award-winning coloratura soprano, acclaimed for her bright vocal agility and signature works including Spring Ballet, Maira Variations and I Love You, China.

Zhang Shaobo(张少博)
A pioneering show-style violinist, celebrated for virtuosic, high-energy performances that combine technical brilliance with theatrical flair.

Liu Jiajun(刘家军)
A leading Chinese saxophonist whose performances move fluidly between classical technique and contemporary, cross-cultural musical styles.

Bai Kainan(白凯南)
A popular Xiangsheng comedian, noted for sharp timing, lively delivery and an engaging stage presence.

Chi Yongzhi(迟永志)
A Xiangsheng performer known for blending traditional comic craft with contemporary humour and storytelling.

Li Yunjie(李云杰,Deyunshe
A Xiangsheng performer and traditional Chinese storyteller from Deyunshe, combining comic dialogue with narrative performance.

Zhang Jinshan(张金山,Deyunshe
A performer of Xiangsheng and traditional Chinese storytelling, representing a new generation bringing narrative arts to modern audiences.

Cheng Qian(程前)
A renowned Chinese television host and actor, widely recognised for his long-standing presence on major national variety and gala stages.

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Attending this event

Plan your visit

Address

Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Getting to the venue

The Opera House is a 7-10 minute walk from Circular Quay, and is easily accessible by car, train, ferry, lightrail, bus, bike and on foot.

Location and access

Concert Hall

The Concert Hall is located beneath the largest of Sydney Opera House’s roof sails, filling the upper levels of the west side of the building. Best accessed through the covered concourse. 

All Sydney Opera House foyers are 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).

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