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Love List: Gillian Welch

Listen to the folk tracks that have Americana star Gillian Welch inspired, transfixed and fascinated.

Playlist

Feminist Roast

Concert Hall

8 Mar 2025

  • Talks and Ideas

Back by popular demand, this satirical roast is (lovingly) telling feminism to pick herself up by her bootstraps and get on with her (revolutionary) job.

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A collage on a bright blue background. A hand holds a sign with exclamation marks on it. Behind this is a Greek statue of a woman wearing sunglasses.

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Playhouse

25 Jan 2025

  • Cinema

Nina Simone, Louis Armstrong and more feature in this Sundance award-winning documentary from director Johan Grimonprez that brilliantly dissects the collision of jazz and geopolitics in the 1960s through archive footage.

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Arabella Steinbacher performs Prokofiev

Concert Hall

2 – 5 Jul 2025

  • Classical Music

From Prokofiev’s Second Violin Concerto to the dazzling colour in Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé, this concert is a celebration of what it means to be alive. 

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Violinist Arabella Steinbacher in a pink sequin dress flourishes the violin in front of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra violin section

Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony

Concert Hall

1 – 3 May 2025

  • Classical Music

From the power and passion of Tchaikovsky’s final symphony to Debussy’s dreamlike Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, this concert will leave you glowing.

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A close up of conductor Roderick Cox

The Play That Goes Wrong

Drama Theatre

19 Jun – 3 Aug 2025

  • Theatre
  • Comedy

Enjoy a side-splitting night out with this Olivier and Tony Award-winning play. On at the Sydney Opera House from 19 June - 3 August 2025.

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Learning programs for kids & families

Upcoming classes, performances and workshops for kids and families.

Megan Cope and Raven Chacon

Utzon Room

20 May 2025

  • Talks and Ideas
  • First Nations

Quandamooka artist Megan Cope and Diné winning composer and artist Raven Chacon explore how First Nations cultural work can work in defiance of Indigenous erasure, reasserting indigenous knowledge and processes.

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Experiences

Things to do and see when visiting the House.

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