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Our venues

As one of the most innovative and spectacular performing arts venues in the world, there is no better place to stage your event.

Guidelines for hirers

Guidelines and information on hiring a venue for commercial hirers.

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Broadcast Studio

The Broadcast Studio is connected to every Opera House venue by an advanced optical fibre-based digital audio-video network. The result is access to unrivalled audio-video quality from across the site, whether it's a piano recital in the intimate surrounds of the Utzon Room or a spectacular outdoor concert on the Forecourt.

Outdoor venues

Set below the famous white sails the Forecourt to the south and the Northern Broadwalk, both offer patrons stunning harbour and city views and the backdrop for a once-in-a-lifetime event. The Forecourt offers the largest capacity of any Opera House venue and has hosted a number of large-scale concerts including Florence and the Machine and Crowded House as well as welcoming Oprah Winfrey and other international guests.

Business events and weddings

With a range of spaces available to book at one of the world’s most spectacular locations, the Sydney Opera House is ready to host your celebration. Whether it’s a birthday, wedding or corporate event, treat your guests to a memorable experience at the Opera House.

Onsite filming and photos

Apply for filming and photography on the Sydney Opera House site, which includes both exterior and interior locations. All commercial requests to film or photograph must gain prior written approval from the Sydney Opera House. 

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Make an enquiry

Get in touch with our Venue Hire team to book a venue at the Sydney Opera House.

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