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Sydney Opera House

The Used
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The Used will make their Sydney Opera House debut next March, performing a once-in-a-lifetime black-tie show with a full orchestra and choir. Titled A Mid Summer Night’s Symphony, the event marks the band’s most ambitious Australian performance yet, reimagining their emo classics on one of the world’s most iconic stages. Tickets are expected to move fast.

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Basement Jaxx
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Grammy-winning dance icons Basement Jaxx will return to Australia for their first full-scale live show in more than 15 years—an explosive Opera House Forecourt celebration of 30 years of anthems, from Red Alert to Where’s Your Head At.

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Connan Mockasin
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Connan Mockasin will play an intimate headline show at the Sydney Opera House Playhouse on 16 October, his first Australian appearance since 2019.

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Genesis Owusu
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Genesis Owusu will preview new material at a two-night Sydney Opera House residency this September.

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Japanese Breakfast
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Soundtracking the Silence Between Aisles: Japanese Breakfast Dazzles at the Opera House

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It simply felt like a dream. That’s the only real way to describe Ichiko Aoba’s performance at the Sydney Opera House for VIVID LIVE. In the middle of a festival that thrives on sensory overload, Aoba offered us something slower and beautifully detached from the teeming cityscape outside. The Japanese artist had transformed the theatre …

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Post-punk with pop smarts — G2g tear it up at the Sydney Opera House for Vivid LIVE.

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In a performance that transcended the boundaries of genre and expectation, Sigur Rós, in collaboration with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, delivered a night of sonic transcendence that will linger in the city’s cultural memory for years to come. As part of the Vivid LIVE festival, this concert was not merely a musical event; it was …

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A full moon ballooned over the Opera House Forecourt, reflecting off the iconic sails as thousands of fans pushed through Sydney’s typical public transport chaos and signature late-summer humidity. The Forecourt is one of the most spectacular stages in the world, watching the sun dip behind the city while the skyline flickers to life is …

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PJ Harvey
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Decades In, PJ Harvey Still Sounds Like the Future

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