A toddler in a blue sweater and floral skirt dances on a red carpeted floor with people and musicians playing string instruments in the background.

Kids Music Playtime

  • Kids & Families
  • Classical Music
  • Contemporary Music
  • Joan Sutherland Theatre Northern Foyer
  • Run time: 30 minutes Subject to change
  • Venue capacities

A musical adventure for babies and toddlers

Our introduction to live music - perfect for your toddler and you! Step into a world of musical wonder and excitement with our monthly Kids Music Playtime, where imagination meets the magic of music, creating a perfect harmony that will delight young hearts and minds.

Kids Music Playtime is a beautiful introduction to live music and instruments for our littlest audience members. 

Experience a playground of different musical styles; from classical favourites, folksy blues and new songs for everyone to sing, every note will spark joy and wonder. 

Toddlers and babies can experience the grandeur of the Sydney Opera House in a relaxed environment where they're encouraged to move, dance and sing along.

Presented by Sydney Opera House

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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

Joan Sutherland Theatre Northern Foyer

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