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Through time and space: A brief history of sampling

There are many more layers to a track by The Avalanches and DJ Shadow than meets the ear.

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A Soft Future is a bright one

Soft Future Piano Bar is a zero-waste purple paradise in our Concert Hall Northern Foyer. We spoke to Goodgod creative masterminds Hana Shimada and Jimmy Sing about how the bar differs from others in Sydney.

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How to stage West Side Story in 2019

Two-time Tony Award-nominated choreographer and West Side Story heir Joey McKneely chats representation, relevance and remaining true to the original.

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A group of four young men with slicked back hair, smiling.

Death Cab forever

Coming of age with Death Cab for Cutie: reminiscing on the friendships, memories and mixtapes.

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What is today’s Great American Songbook?

Michael Feinstein revives songs that have stood the test of time

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Herbie Hancock plays jazz for a more peaceful world

  • Contemporary Music

And watch a masterclass with the living legend at the Sydney Opera House

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Sampha: “Making music can be a vulnerable space”

Singer and producer Sampha Sisay on his debut LP and upcoming performance at Vivid LIVE.

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Brett Whiteley: A life, an opera

A rebel. An icon. Learn about one of Australia's greatest artists.

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Cheat sheet: La Bohème

Everything you need to know about the original bohemian love story

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Revisiting Max Richter’s Sleep

Watch a short film from the eight-hour overnight performance, documented at Vivid LIVE 2016.

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A group of people sleeping on mattresses inside a building with musicians playing instruments.
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