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  • A decade of creativity: Giving children a voice with Frank Newman

    Nearly ten years since its inception, we spoke to Creative Learning Specialist Frank Newman about the importance of play, and how the Opera House uses contemporary arts practices in free Creative Play workshops.

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  • Ensemble Offspring | Composing Songlines

    • On-demand

    Celebrating the unique music which has been created by First Nations Australian composers in the past 5 years as part of Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers program, this special concert featuring the compact chamber force of Ensemble Offspring places these ancient musical voices reflecting land, nature, history and deep culture at the forefront of living art music in Australia.

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  • Music at the House The Necks / In Session

    • Contemporary Music
    • Livestream

    The award-winning band The New York Times called “the greatest trio on earth” perform live in the Utzon Room, performing their singular mix of avant rock, jazz and ambient music in a unique single-take performance.

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  • Music at the House Ed Kuepper with Jim White - Collapseboard

    • Contemporary Music
    • On-demand

    In June 2021, right before things slowed down, we were fortunate to host a very special collaboration of two great Australian musicians.

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  • Liminal Moments - Highlights From the Music Film Series

    • Contemporary Music
    • Film
    • On-demand

    Highlights of our ‘Liminal’ contemporary music film series featuring eight Australian artists, each creating unique live performances for the screen –spotlighting BLESSED, Budjerah, Chris Abrahams, EGOISM, Liz Martin Band, Maina Doe, Ninajirachi and Young Franco.

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  • Music at the House Jónsi & Alex Somers - Riceboy Sleeps Live

    • Contemporary Music
    • On-demand

    In celebration of the album's 10th anniversary, Sigur Rós vocalist Jónsi and his partner, musician Alex Somers, performed 'Riceboy Sleeps' at Vivid LIVE 2019 in the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House with the Sydney International Orchestra and Choir. Watch highlights from the performance including 'Happiness', 'Indian Summer' and 'Boy 1904'.

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  • Lighting of the Sails: Kiss of Light by David McDiarmid

    Pulsing with energy, and the spirit of the underground, Kiss of Light celebrates David McDiarmid’s specific alchemy of lust, rage and hope.

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  • Julian Bel Bachir - Sounds of Sahara | From Our House To Yours

    • Contemporary Music
    • On-demand

    Join Julian Bel Bachir for a melodic odyssey as he voyages through traditional melodies of Indigenous music from North-Western Africa with a modern influence.

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  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports - Alaska Orchestra | From Our House To Yours

    • Contemporary Music
    • Classical Music
    • On-demand

    The Alaska Orchestra led by Megan Alice Clune, along with Heather Shannon and Mara Schwerdtfeger return to Sydney Opera House for their digital stage debut with a live streamed re-imagining of Brian Eno's 1978 landmark album, Ambient 1: Music for Airports accompanied by live visuals from renowned Sydney artist Carla Zimbler.

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  • City of Wonder

    Centre for Creativity

    10 – 18 Jul 2025

    • Kids & Families
    • Workshops

    Ages 4+ | City of Wonder is an interactive workshop for families and kids that fosters creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration in an engaging and inclusive way.

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