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Frame Shift: Short Films presented by Accessible Arts
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Discover a bold collection of works from filmmakers with disability. These groundbreaking, thought-provoking works redefine genres and push the boundaries of experimental film techniques. Featuring ten original works which explore themes of intersectional identity, creative expression and social ...
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DanceRites 2024
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Celebrating First Nations dance groups from across the country, presented on the Sydney Opera House Forecourt. DanceRites continues the traditions that have taken place over tens of thousands of years on Bennelong Point, known to its traditional custodians as Tubowgule.
In 2024, nearly 20 dance...
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Shortwave - New Screen Commissions 2024
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Shortwave is a commissioning program from Sydney Opera House that invites interdisciplinary artists to explore their relationship with the screen. This playful and provocative showcase features six new short film commissions that highlight interconnectedness across communities and generations, th...
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Tender - Four films from CuriousWorks
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Tender reveals the nuances and tender sides of the communities of Western Sydney through four individual but interconnected documentary films by multidisciplinary artists: Mohammad Awad (3awadi), Carielyn Tunion, Diamond Tat, and Sharon Mani. Based in Fairfield, in the heart of South West Sydney,...
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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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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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All About Women Collection 2024
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All About Women is the Sydney Opera House’s centerpiece talks festival about gender, justice, and equality, held annually in the week of International Women’s Day. For over a decade, the celebrated event has filled our venues with buzzy, agenda-setting conversation.
Now in its 12th year, AAW br...
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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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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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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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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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Teeny Tiny Stevies in Big Spaces - Live at Sydney Opera House (2022)
Join much-loved children’s band the Teeny Tiny Stevies as they perform I Ate a Rainbow, Boy or Girl Colour and Boss of My Own Body, plus a selection of favourite songs from their brand new album.
Featuring irresistible melodies and helpful tips for navigating life’s little challenges; sisters By...