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  • Music for... Your heart in the dark by Liz Martin

    One of my favourite places to listen to music is in the cinema, wrapped in darkness... Ahead of her Liminal concert, Liz Martin has curated a playlist of songs featured in films by Pedro Almodóvar, her favourite filmmaker.

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  • Barkaa - Live at Barrabuwari - A Sunset Gathering of Music

    • Contemporary Music
    • On-demand

    Malyangapa, Barkindji woman and hip-hop queen BARKAA performed live for Barrabuwari (‘tomorrow’ in the Gadigal language), an Indigenous-led and culturally diverse showcase that highlighted the next generation of game-changers across hip-hop, pop, soul, and techno.

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  • 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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  • Fanning the flame: The history and stigma of fangirls

    Ahead of smash-hit musical FANGIRLS playing at the Opera House, we've dug into the history and stigma of the fangirl, from Franz Liszt to Bieber to BTS.

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  • For Arthur Jafa, Black art is the heart of America

    “There’s an inherent, undeniable power of our music. And owning things is a big deal for us because we were owned.”

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  • About All About Women

    All About Women is the Sydney Opera House’s festival of ideas about gender, justice, and equality, held annually in the week of International Women’s Day. Enormously successful and celebrated, it fills our venues with buzzy, inspiring, and agenda-setting conversations.

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  • Love List: Classical & Romantic Music by Jonathan Biss

    Biss is one of the world’s most sought-after pianists, a regular performer with major orchestras, concert halls and festivals around the globe and co-Artistic Director of Marlboro Music. He is a renowned teacher, writer and musical thinker who fully immerses himself in projects close to his heart.

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  • The Art of Violin

    Utzon Room

    26 Sep 2025

    • Classical Music

    This performance features Bach Akademie Australia’s principal violinists, exploring the Baroque virtuoso violin writing of Bach and his peers Handel, Leclair, Telemann, and Vivaldi.

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  • Garden of Earthly Delights

    Utzon Room

    2 Oct 2025

    • Classical Music
    • Contemporary Music

    Luminescence Chamber Singers offer a modern vocal cornucopia that captures the delight, desire, and dread of Hieronymus Bosch’s surreal 1515 vision.

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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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