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Upcoming talks, ideas and conversations

17 Feb 2024 Talks & Ideas

Dr. Andrew Huberman

Stanford neuroscientist and host of one of the most listened to podcasts in the world, Dr. Andrew Huberman, is bringing his Brain Body Contract tour to the Sydney Opera House.

26 Feb 2024 Talks & Ideas

An Evening with Elizabeth Day

How To Fail fans – this is the moment you have been waiting for. Your favourite podcaster, journalist, and bestselling author, Elizabeth Day, takes the stage in Australia for the very first time.  

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9 Mar 2024 Talks & Ideas

The Body Keeps the Score

Don’t miss this Australian exclusive opportunity to hear directly from Bessel van der Kolk on the 10th anniversary of the publication of his ground-breaking book on PTSD, the mega best-selling The Body Keeps the Score. 

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On The Level with Brian Cox

Candid, in-depth, and always revealing, On The Level is a monthly interview series that catches up with artists during their visit to the Sydney Opera House, discussing their careers, inspirations, and preparations for their performance.

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Mother tongues and minor feelings

Recipient of the Antidote and Sweatshop Mentorship for Diverse Emerging Writers Joyce Chew on family, language and the “glittering visage of the Australian ‘fair go’”.

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Ideas at the House

Talks and conversations from the Sydney Opera House featuring the world’s greatest minds and culture creators.

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