What’s on

Classical Music

Duruflé’s Requiem & Poulenc’s Gloria

16 May 2026

Concert Hall

A white flower with a dark background.

Theatre

Saplings

16 & 17 May 2026

Studio

A boy in a grey hoodie and black shorts is mid air after jumping. The background is hazy with smoke.

Classical Music

Phoenix Collective: The Art Music of Joe Hisaishi

17 May 2026

Utzon Room

Classical Music

Schubert’s Fantasy & Octet

17 May 2026

Concert Hall

Four chamber orchestra members sit in a grassy field.

Talks and Ideas

Tom Kundig: Four Decades of Evolution and Innovation

18 May 2026

Utzon Room

Eddie Izzard: The Remix Tour Live

18 May 2026

Concert Hall

Talks and Ideas

A matter of life and tech

19 May 2026

Studio

Talks and Ideas

An Evening with Fran Lebowitz

19 May 2026

Concert Hall

A woman in a large grey coat and black rounded sunglasses stands front on against a bold orange backdrop.

Experiences

Saltbush & Starlight Dining Experience

22 May – 13 Jun 2026

The Lounge

A long dining table is set underneath a roof illuminated by a captivating light projection.

Experiences

Lighting of the Sails: ‘Opera Mundi’ by Yann Nguema

22 May – 13 Jun 2026

The Sydney Opera House sails are visible with the harbour in the foreground. The sails are illuminated with projected art featuring two fish and other colourful elements.

Workshops

Ki 氣 Dance Festival - Masterclass

22 & 24 May 2026

Centre for Creativity

Experiences

Culture in Motion

22 & 23 May 2026

Yallamundi Rooms

Contemporary Music

PA777IENCE & Miles Nautu

22 May 2026

Utzon Room

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Contemporary Music

King Stingray

22 May 2026

Concert Hall

The five members of King Stingray stand with their arms around each other in an abandoned lot.

Contemporary Music

3NDLES5 presents

SALEM with 3NDLES5 & Jawnino

22 May 2026

Joan Sutherland Theatre

A purple, iridescent swirl, looking like water.