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Join The Sydney Children’s Choir in 2024

March 12, 2024

The Sydney Children’s Choir enjoys a reputation for artistic innovation and spell-binding performances. Founded as a single ensemble by Lyn Williams AM in 1989, it now includes approximately 400 young people from across Sydney, comprising performing choirs and training ensembles. The Sydney Children’s Choir continues to forge new artistic paths and directions through its commitment to new music. Close to the choir’s heart is its repertoire of over 100 specially commissioned works, and it continues to premiere new music from leading and emerging composers. In June 2022, the choir gave the premiere performance of the daring staged work Hypnopompia, directed…

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SUMMER PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR THE OPERA HOUSE’S CENTRE FOR CREATIVITY

November 21, 2023

The Sydney Opera House today announced the summer program for its purpose-built Centre for Creativity, with a line-up of 17 performances and participatory events – a mix of free and paid activities – including brand new experiences and regular favourites. Running from Decenber 2023 – February 2024, the program will feature stop motion animation sessions, dance, drawing, queer youth artist programs, spoken word poetry, a virtual reality experience, and much more. Sydney Opera House Head of Children, Families and Creative Learning, Tamara Harrison says: “We’re thrilled to be entering our third year of the Centre for Creativity with another summer…

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Events, School holidays

Meeting Mozart, at Sydney Opera House

September 21, 2023

Join the mischievous Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, his wife and muse Constanze, and a string quintet on a journey to discover some of Mozart’s best-known and beloved music—from variations on ‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’ to his large-scale orchestral pieces. With a string quintet of live musicians on stage, explore the instruments, scores and themes within the music, while peeping behind the curtain at the life of the musician behind them. Meeting Mozart aims to instil a love of classical music in your little ones in an environment that is full of laughter, participation and elaborate costumes!   13 – 22 December…

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Events, Kids, School holidays

Dog Man the musical, at Sydney Opera House

September 19, 2023

Best buddies George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re in 5th grade, they figure it’s time to level up and write a musical based on their favourite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!! How hard could it be…? With the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, Dog Man loves to fight crime and chew on the furniture. But while trying his best to be a good boy, can he save the city from Flippy the cyborg fish and his army of…

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School holidays

Spring at Sydney Opera House

August 28, 2023

Alphabetical Sydney 20-26 September Playhouse Ages 4+ Cost from $29 | $8.95 booking fee applies per transaction Combining puppetry, theatre, songs and creative play with irresistible music by Greta Gertler Gold, Alphabetical Sydney: All Aboard! is a celebration of all that makes this city unique. Inspired by the best-selling picture book, climb aboard the tour bus to discover your Sydney, one letter at a time. The charming guides, a chaotic Ibis and order-loving Nanna will take us on a whirlwind adventure. website: www.sydneyoperahouse.com Paper Planet 23 September – 7 October Studio Ages 3+ Cost $10  Children and their grown-ups are…

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Events, School holidays

Mr Stink at the Sydney Opera House

June 13, 2023

David Walliams’ award-winning book comes to life on stage at the Sydney Opera House for children 6+… and their adults! “Mr Stink stank. He also stunk. And if it was correct English to say he stinked, then he stinked as well…” It all starts when Chloe, just about the loneliest girl in the world, makes friends with Mr Stink, the local tramp. Sure he smells a bit, but he’s the only person who’s ever been nice to her. So, when Mr Stink needs a place to stay, Chloe hides him in the garden shed. Now Chloe’s got to make sure…

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Spherical, showing in Sydney Opera House

June 11, 2023

Spherical is a brand new work, brought to you by the fabulous Flying Fruit Fly Circus, Australia’s National Youth Circus. Prepare to be amazed by the mind-blowing tricks, the intricate juggling acts and the nail biting aerials inspired by the curves of the Sydney Opera House sails for their 50th anniversary. Get ready for this ensemble of young performers aged 11 – 18 years, to flip, juggle, balance and dive their way into your heart! When: 1-8 JULY 2023 Cost: From $35 | $8.95 booking fee applies per transaction Click here for: tickets Website: www.sydneyoperahouse.com/kids-families/spherical

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Kids, What to do

OPERA HOUSE LAUNCHES NEW KIDS PROGRAM OF THEATRE, MUSIC & WORKSHOPS

February 2, 2023

Sydney – Tuesday 31 January, 2023. The Sydney Opera House has unveiled its 2023 Kids and Families program featuring an array of local and international performances, workshops and experiences to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers. “I’m delighted to launch our 2023 kids program, which offers a range of experiences for all ages and interests, from exciting interpretations of classical myths to international stories of migration and adventure. Our heartwarming page to stage adaptations will delight lovers of the classics, and technology-led First Nations storytelling will immerse audiences in a breathtaking fusion of dance and art. Complementing our performance program…

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