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A career in sails: Peter Tucker

Peter Tucker has been working at the Sydney Opera House since before it was even complete. Now a part of the Building Operations team, he's worked in an assortment of roles and teams over the years. Along the way has met the Queen, the President and Jackie Chan – just to name a few. This year Peter celebrates 50 years on the job.

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50 extraordinary ACO moments at the Sydney Opera House

Classical Music

Take a look back at 50 of our favourite ACO moments, inside and outside the House.

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From Ballet to Broadway: Choreographers that made the switch

To celebrate The Australian Ballet's premiere season of Christopher Wheeldon's Oscar, meet the classical ballet choreographers who took this sentiment to heart and put ballet under the bright lights of Broadway.

Georgina Pazcoguin in the Broadway revival of CATS, 2018 Photo Matthew Murphy

How the Sydney Olympics amplified First Nations voices on and off the track

Cathy Freeman’s win was a historic triumph, but it wasn't the only watershed moment at the Sydney Olympics. Hear from Rhoda Roberts, who played a critical role behind the scenes of the 2000 games.

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Artist Exchange Lab (Singapore-Australia)

Presented by the Sydney Opera House (Australia) and The Artground (Singapore) this 7-day artist development program invites Singaporean and Australian artists experienced in, or interested in theatre for young audiences, to engage in a dynamic exchange of ideas and collaboration.

5 myths about the Sydney Opera House

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Two Cultures, One World: Deborah Cheetham Fraillon on Eumeralla

Classical Music

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO is many things: Yorta Yorta/Yuin woman, trained soprano and award-winning composer. As she explains, she had to call on all those parts of her identity when writing Eumeralla, a War Requiem for Peace – an ambitious, large-scale choral work that receives its Sydney premiere in September.

Surfing at the Opera House: An Unexpected History

Cinema

Discover the hidden origins of Cinema at the Opera House and its connection with countercultural surf films.

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Archie Rose Distilling Co. x Sydney Opera House Single Malt Whiskies Competition

Win a limited edition set of Archie Rose x Sydney Opera House Classical and Contemporary Single Malt Whiskies. What’s better than whisky and music? This beloved combination has inspired a new set of limited edition Archie Rose x Sydney Opera House Single Malt Whiskies that will launch late 2024.