What’s on

Cantabile Music Festival

17 Aug 2026

Concert Hall

Opera

Rigoletto

12 – 21 Aug 2026

Joan Sutherland Theatre

A man wearing clown makeup is seated at a table holding an orange wig. Seated next to him is a woman in a yellow dress and headband.

Cabaret

Velvet Inferno

5 Aug – 13 Sep 2026

Studio

Gold and silver high heels stand on either side of a gold, sparkly disco ball as they are engulfed in hot flames, indicating disco inferno

Theatre

Odyssey: The Journey Illuminated

18 Aug 2026

Concert Hall

Three dancers in ballet poses within the foreground and a gradient blue and fuscia pink background.

Theatre

Pride & Prejudice (sort of)

14 – 30 Aug 2026

Drama Theatre

Five women stand staggered on a staircase in regency era gowns, with musical instruments for Pride and Prejudice (sort of) as confetti falls around them.

Opera

The Merry Widow

17 Jul – 18 Aug 2026

Joan Sutherland Theatre

Woman with shimmering dress pictured in the centre and surrounded by women in pink dresses and men in suits

Dance

Burn the Floor

13 – 29 Aug 2026

Playhouse

A man and woman in purple clothing garments pose within a background depicting fire with deep red and orange colours.

Opera

La Stupenda: A Joan Sutherland Celebration

20 & 22 Aug 2026

Joan Sutherland Theatre

Classical Music

AWO: Stravinsky, Mills & Shostakovich

20 Aug 2026

Concert Hall

Workshops

Spring for Seniors

21 Aug – 13 Nov 2026

Centre for Creativity

A woman training a seniors class through movement. She is wearing a red top and a microphone headset.

Classical Music

Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto

21 – 23 Aug 2026

Concert Hall

Yeol Eum Son plays the piano in a black dress.

Classical Music

Ensemble Q play Bartók & Brahms

21 Aug 2026

Utzon Room

Classical Music

Liam Byrne & Laura Vaughan

23 Aug 2026

Utzon Room

Two musicians with string instruments, a man with short hair and a beard on the left, and a woman with dark hair and a smile on the right.

Contemporary Music

Rhythms of Lanka

23 Aug 2026

Concert Hall

Talks and Ideas

Liane Moriarty: Big Little Truths

24 Aug 2026

Concert Hall

A woman with blonde hair sits in a regal looking black chair. She is wearing a black blazer and trousers and a white shirt with a wide collar.