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Editor's Choice Event Series Carmen

The Australian Ballet: Carmen

Sydney Opera House Sydney
For those of us lucky enough to have caught the one-off Sydney performance of Johan Inger’s I New Then in 2022, this is the moment we’ve all been waiting for: another work showcasing the Swedish choreographer’s unique contemporary voice. Set to Rodion Shchedrin’s brilliant arrangement of Bizet’s score, Inger’s retelling…
Queensland Ballet A Midsummer Night's Dream
Featured Featured Event Series A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Queensland Ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank
Experience the wonder of Shakespeare in the whimsical A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Liam Scarlett. Brimming with mischief and mayhem, Shakespeare’s fantastical masterpiece interweaves the realm of fairies and woodland characters with the mortal world of unrequited lovers. The tale takes place in a moonlit forest, where Fairy King Oberon…
Event Series A Taste of Ireland

Pace Live: A Taste of Ireland

Glen Street Theatre Belrose
Hot off its sold out 2023 UK Tour, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ returns with a performance that is ‘Celtic―for this decade’. Laugh, cry and jig into the night with a show that has entertained thousands. Having performed over 300 shows since 2019, ’A Taste of…
Editor's Choice Event Series Carmen

The Australian Ballet: Carmen

Sydney Opera House Sydney
For those of us lucky enough to have caught the one-off Sydney performance of Johan Inger’s I New Then in 2022, this is the moment we’ve all been waiting for: another work showcasing the Swedish choreographer’s unique contemporary voice. Set to Rodion Shchedrin’s brilliant arrangement of Bizet’s score, Inger’s retelling…
Event Series A Taste of Ireland

Pace Live: A Taste of Ireland

Glen Street Theatre Belrose
Hot off its sold out 2023 UK Tour, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ returns with a performance that is ‘Celtic―for this decade’. Laugh, cry and jig into the night with a show that has entertained thousands. Having performed over 300 shows since 2019, ’A Taste of…
Queensland Ballet A Midsummer Night's Dream
Featured Featured Event Series A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Queensland Ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank
Experience the wonder of Shakespeare in the whimsical A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Liam Scarlett. Brimming with mischief and mayhem, Shakespeare’s fantastical masterpiece interweaves the realm of fairies and woodland characters with the mortal world of unrequited lovers. The tale takes place in a moonlit forest, where Fairy King Oberon…

Darlinghurst Theatre Company: Ānanda: Dance of Joy Presented by Christopher Gurusam

Darlinghurst Theatre Company 39 Burton St, Darlinghurst, Sydney
In this Australian premiere of Ānanda: Dance of Joy, internationally acclaimed Bharata Natyam dancer Christopher Gurusamy reimagines the traditional format with his contemporary perspective. This recital presents a captivating combination of rhythm, melody, and movement that celebrates dance as a universal path towards joy. ’Ānanda’ is a Sanskrit word meaning…

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