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  • How to spend 24 hours in Sydney

    Join us as we spend a day in Australia’s beautiful city.

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    Jacaranda trees in full bloom in Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
  • Opera House posters: Hidden gems

    The Sydney Opera House has a lasting legacy of working with Australian artists to colourfully express the variety of performances under the sails.

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    A collection of five posters on a white wall.
  • A career in sails: Leonie Bell

    Leonie Bell started her career at the Sydney Opera House as a chef-apprentice for Bennelong Restaurant when she was 15 years old. Three years later she was in prime position to experience Sydney's first-ever, world-famous New Year’s Eve fireworks show. Now part of the Front of House team 45 years later, Leonie shares a kitchen secret or two what it was like working in the lead up to that faithful night in 1976.

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  • The Pacific tales given a modern dance spin in MĀUI

    • Dance
    • First Nations

    Direct from Aotearoa and created by Fresh Movement Collective comes MĀUI, a contemporary dance reimagining of Pacific storytelling. The production focuses on tales revolving around the heroic demigod, Māui. It vibrantly explores his many sides, from pulling down the sun to lifting the islands out of the water, and more.

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  • Spare a thought for the birds of Circular Quay

    What happens to the native birds of urban Sydney when the entire city goes into hiding? We ask aviary experts how the ibises and seagulls of Circular Quay hold up when the humans disappear.

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  • First Wave

    • Cinema

    Marking the return of surf films to the Sydney Opera House, First Wave shines a light on this legacy with a selection of recently restored psychedelic surf classics including the world premiere of the new restoration of Crystal Voyager, while also considering the current tide of Australian surf films with a selection of contemporary documentaries.

  • Sydney's seal of approval

    The much-loved resident of the Opera House steps has been given a voice.

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  • Cheat Sheet: Horizon

    • Dance
    • First Nations

    Here's your cheat sheet to the stories behind Bangarra's exquisite Horizon. Learn all about the choreographers and their country across the seas from the Torres Strait Islands to Lake Taupō, Aotearoa.

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  • Foundations and Trusts

    We collaborate with foundations and trusts to deliver targeted, large-scale programs to expand access and increase meaningful opportunities for artists, audiences and the community.

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  • Make an Impact

    As a not-for-profit, we rely on your support to help us expand our most inclusive and socially impactful programs, champion First Nations culture, present diverse artists, bold new works and community-led events, opening up the Opera House to more of the community than ever before.

    Two artists holding a big piece of cloth outside Sydney opera house.