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Yellowface - Rebecca F. Kuang: All About Women 2024
Speakers: Rebecca F. Kuang
Moderated by: Nakkiah LuiThe novel Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang is a worldwide “zeitgeist” publishing sensation. When June Hayward's friend, the bestselling author Athena Liu, dies in a freak accident, June acts quickly - and steals Athena's manuscript about Chines...
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Jamie Oliver - In Conversation (2023)
Chef and child health campaigner Jamie Oliver returned to Sydney for an Australian exclusive conversation at the Sydney Opera House. His mission? To inspire the next generation to enjoy cooking fresh, delicious food from scratch.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Jamie’s story as he captivates...
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Arlo Parks - Live at Sydney Opera House (2023)
The songwriter and poet of bedroom pop made her Sydney Opera House debut.
One of the world’s hottest young music acts, 23-year-old British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks captured the hearts of audiences and critics with her deeply personal, empathic brand of soulful bedroom pop, winning major musi...
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Bark of Millions (2023)
Enjoy a selection of songs from the part rock opera, part reimagined pride parade which presented a 4 hour, 55 original song performance live from the Concert Hall stage.
Marking each year since the landmark Stonewall uprising, it’s both a celebration and a gift to the queer canon, expanding the...
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DanceRites 2024: Finals
Presented from the Sydney Opera House Forecourt, eight finalists are revealed and compete to become the winners of DanceRites 2024. Each group takes to the Sand Circle to perform at Tubowgule, showcasing the richness and diversity of their cultures. With guest performances from Maraku Arts Dance ...
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Future Islands - Live at Sydney Opera House (2023)
Baltimore’s Future Islands brought their synth-pop goodness to the Concert Hall last year performing songs from their latest album, As Long As You Are, alongside favourites from across their career.
Take your front row seat for this immersive live performance film, a seven song selection that ca...
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Feminist Roast: All About Women 2024
Speakers: Jane Caro, Zoe Coombs Marr, Jan Fran, Michelle Law, Nakkiah Lui
Moderated by: Steph TisdellRoasts are normally a piss-take on an individual: a celebrity, comedian, politician, or public figure. But we're going rogue and our roastee is an idea - no, a movement: feminism.
If you thou...
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Sydney Symphony Orchestra - Simone Young conducts Gurrelieder (2024)
English subtitles available via Closed Captions.
In March 2024, Arnold Schoenberg's Gurrelieder was transformed into a musical tapestry of monumental scale, featuring an orchestra of 140 musicians and a chorus of 285. This unmissable experience was captured beautifully in Sydney to celebrate Sch...
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Fred again.. & JOY (Anonymous) 'peace u need' - Live (2024)
Grammy Award-winning UK producer and DJ Fred again.. delivered an electrifying one-night-only pop-up show in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, making history. Announced just hours before the concert, more than 125,000 fans flooded the online queue - making it the largest on-sale in the Concert...
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Lighting of the Sails 2024: Echo by Julia Gutman and Pleasant Company
Livestreamed Friday 24th May 2024 at 6pm AEST. Through fantastic and impossible imagery, Australian artist and Archibald Prize winner Julia Gutman with animation technologists, Pleasant Company, conjure an epic animated journey of inner and self-discovery. Soundtrack by Angus Mills.
Lighting of...
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Underworld - Vivid LIVE 2024 - Highlights Reel
Underworld: "Any space is a rave when we dance together. Thank you Sydney Opera House for letting us bring the spirit of Acid House to your magical hall.
"This film was captured beautifully and authentically by Partick Rohl and Tall Story Films with much more to come…"
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Slide Night with Rove McManus - Live at Sydney Opera House (2023)
Before Snapchat, before Instagram... there was Slide Night!
Come on over to our House for a Slide Night - an evening of spontaneous comedy where anything can happen. Hosted by the award-winning Rove McManus, two teams of Australia’s best comedians go head-to head, using rescued photo slides from...
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Caroline Polachek – Live at Sydney Opera House (2023)
Caroline Polachek, a singularity in the music world and a queen of experimental pop, delivered her first ever Australian performance, captivating the audience at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall. This much-anticipated event was part of her The Spiraling Tour, timed perfectly with the success o...
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Mary Beard: All About Women 2024
Speaker: Mary Beard
Moderated by: Bri Lee
For the first time, Sydney audiences will hear directly from Cambridge Professor Emerita Dame Mary Beard in an event that delves into the broad range of her career - from the ruins of ancient Rome to the trenches of Twitter.No one is better equipped...
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Ella Mai – Vivid LIVE (2023)
A fresh young talent with old-school soul, London-born singer-songwriter Ella Mai took the pop world by surprise in 2018 with her multi-platinum, Billboard top-five smash “Boo’d Up.” This sensuous slow jam earned her a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song and a nomination for Song of the Year. In 2019,...
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Camp Cope - Live at Sydney Opera House (2023)
After eight years crafting fearless, empowering anthems that shook up Australian music, beloved Melbourne trio Camp Cope signed off with a final farewell show at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall in October 2023.
The ARIA-nominated trio got the rousing send off they deserve, as singer-guitaris...
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Lonnie Holley & Irreversible Entanglements - Live at Sydney Opera House (2024)
Envelop yourself in a unique session of visionary sound as outsider prophet Lonnie Holley and free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements take over the Utzon Room. Alabama-born sculptor and outsider artist turned musical shaman, Lonnie Holley channels a vision from another world, creating a h...
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Wifedom - Anna Funder: All About Women 2024
Speaker: Anna Funder
Moderated by: Jemma Birrell
When Anna Funder turned to her literary hero, George Orwell, for inspiration, she discovered not just that Eileen O’Shaughnessy, his first wife's, contribution had been ignored by his biographers but that Orwell himself had blatantly downplayed bot... -
Generations and Dynasties: The Jarrett Family (2024)
The Jarrett Family - Wire MC, Tasman Keith & Kapital
This event delves into the life stories of these three men from the Bowraville Mission and Sydney. Wire MC, a pioneering force in the evolution of hip hop in Australia, has left an enduring mark on the music industry. He is a trailblazer for F...
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Generations and Dynasties: Briscoe Sisters (2024)
The sisters’ journey as performers began as an award-winning folk infused group performing under the name Briscoe Sisters. Now, they have their own successful solo careers as artists, singers and songwriters. The sisters will be joined onstage by the next generation of artists - Deline's daughte...
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Martha Marlow - Vivid LIVE (2023)
With her luminous vocals, arresting lyricism and lush orchestral arrangements, Sydney singer, songwriter and composer Martha Marlow has fast become one of the most acclaimed new artists on the Australian music scene. After a rapturously-received performance at the Sydney Opera House in 2022, the ...
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Influencers are the new public intellectuals: All About Women 2024
Speakers: Hannah Ferguson, Mary Mcgillivray, Sisonke Msimang
Moderated by: Bri LeeFor a long time, the word 'influencer' conjured stereotypes of activewear and dubious hot takes. But it's 2024 and social media has well-and-truly revolutionised the public square. Today, the word influencer can r...
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Our Bodies: All About Women 2024
Speakers: Maddison Griffiths, Tanya Hosch, Tara Rae Moss, and Grace Tame
Moderated by: Jamila RizviIt’s judged and pre-judged. It’s targeted and pursued. It’s loved and abused. And from almost the beginning it has been at the centre of our thinking about our rights and our freedoms. Join this h...
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Is it time to rethink porn?: All About Women 2024
Speakers: Chanel Contos
Moderated by Jess Hill"Turbo-charged by the internet, porn today is ubiquitous, accepted and, for a lot of people, cool. It even has its own cute “corn” emoji on the socials. And in the name of sexual liberation, many embraced it in the name of celebrating their body and...