Feb - May 2026
ACO Up Close
Step into The Neilson at ACO On The Pier and enter a temple of sound. Let music speak in its own clear voice — curious, crafted, and deeply human.
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13 - 23 Jun
Isles of Light
A genre-defying voyage from the pastoral majesty of Vaughan Williams to the experimental universe of Kate Bush, directed by British virtuoso Lawrence Power.
Touring to Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. Tickets from $49 or subscribe to save up to 35%
Touring to Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. Tickets from $49 or subscribe to save up to 35%
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5 May
ACO Up Close: Leonkoro Quartet
Hear the dynamic foursome play one of the great touchstones of chamber music.
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13 - 17 Apr
April School Holiday Workshop
A five-day beginner violin and cello intensive at ACO On The Pier. The perfect introduction to playing a string instrument for children aged 7-10.
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9 - 19 Jul
Pinocchio
Experience the timeless tale of Pinocchio in a brand-new ACO Families production brought to life with live music and a touch of magic.
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14 Jun
Family Day: Tchaikovsky and Beyond
Bring the whole family to ACO On The Pier to experience a vibrant 30-minute classical music concert featuring music by Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Saint‑Saëns and more. After the concert you can try a musical instrument!
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SINCE 2007
ACO Collective
ACO Collective is the ACO’s critically acclaimed string ensemble that brings together musicians of the ACO with Australia’s most talented young professional string players to create a high-energy string orchestra.
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12 Jun
ACO Up Close: Lawrence Power & Garth Knox
Two of the greatest violists of our generation – and long-time friends – join forces to showcase the chameleon of string instruments.
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ACO On The Pier – where world-class acoustics meet breathtaking harbour views.
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Richard Tognetti
Vinyl & CD: Beethoven Brahms
A landmark album celebrating ACO’s legacy and 35 years of Richard Tognetti’s leadership.
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50 years of mastery
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Our ACO family has always been at the heart of our story.
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ACO On The Pier
The Australian Chamber Orchestra's venue, ACO On The Pier, is situated at the Northern end of Pier 2/3 in Sydney's Walsh Bay. Entrance is via the ground floor on both the eastern or western side of the Pier. Take the stairs or lift to Level 1.
