ACO Families: The Nutcracker
15 - 23 December 2023
Join Clara and her Nutcracker on a magical journey in this stunning adaptation featuring live classical music and ballet. Created in collaboration with David McAllister.
2023 Events
ACO On Demand
Rent or buy individual ACO StudioCasts films, exclusive ACO In Concert Performances and more.
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2024 Events
Sydney Festival: Harold López-Nussa
10 - 13 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Harold López-Nussa and his masterful quartet, marrying Afro-Cuban music with electrifying jazz to transport you to Havana and beyond.
Sydney Festival: LILJA
11 - 14 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Oslo guitarist, vocalist and jazz star LILJA and her band, in their Australian debut.
Sydney Festival: Josh Meader Trio
11 - 14 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents the Josh Meader Trio, Sydney’s own genre-crossing instrumental powerhouse.
Sydney Festival: Amaro Freitas
12 - 14 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents a rising star of Afro-Brazilian jazz, in this breathtaking percussion and rhythmic exploration of the ancient philosophies and inspirational stories of Black Brazil.
Sydney Festival: Conic Rose
12 - 14 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Conic Rose, and their mesmerising jazz soundscapes born in Berlin. Hints of art rock with eclectic zeitgeisty influences.
Sydney Festival: Julie Byrne
17 - 19 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents New York singer-songwriter Julie Byrne, bringing her songs of loss and healing to Sydney.
Sydney Festival: Peter Cat Recording Co.
17 - 18 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents immaculate genre-hopping from New Delhi’s indie heroes.
Sydney Festival: Kee’ahn
18 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents the soulful voice and tender songwriting of trailblazing First Nations musician Kee’ahn.
Sydney Festival: David Keenan
19 - 20 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents an audience with David Keenan, both beautifully intimate and communal.
Sydney Festival: Trophie
19 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents producer and singer-songwriter, Trophie.
Sydney Festival: Eliza Hull
20 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Eliza Hull. Ethereal sounds from one of Australia’s most distinctive voices.
Sydney Festival: SUO
20 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Brooklyn-based multi-hyphenate SUO.
Sydney Festival: Deborah Conway & Willy Zygier
21 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Music legends Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier's Songs from the Book of Life, a no-holds-barred music and words memoir of their rock’n’roll experiences.
Sydney Festival: Bach Akademie Australia
23 - 24 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents JS Bach – A Life in Music, a remarkable odyssey with Bach Akademie Australia, your hyper-informed travelling companion.
Sydney Festival: Korkmaz Can Sağlam in concert
24 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Sydney International Piano Competition People’s Choice pianist Korkmaz Can Saǧlam in a program of Bach, Chopin and Shostakovich.
Sydney Festival: ACO Up Close - Inspired by Bach
25 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents the Australian Chamber Orchestra as part of the 2024 festival's 'Temperament' – a week-long celebration and deconstruction of Bach, paying homage to the revolutionary advances his music enabled and its influence on modern composers.
Sydney Festival: Andrew Bukenya — Bach in Colour
27 - 28 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Andrew Bukenya performing joyous vocal music inspired by Bach.
Sydney Festival: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
27 - 28 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in Bach & the Artists, which features the music of JS Bach translated into a real-time visual art experience that spans the centuries.
Sydney Festival: Benjamin Skepper
27 - 28 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Benjamin Skepper in Praeludium y Fuga Remixed, an epic modern-classical composition pushing beyond the boundaries of experimentation.
Sydney Festival: Ensemble Apex
27 - 28 January 2024
Sydney Festival presents Ensemble Apex in a unique experience lifting the veil between life and death through a transfixing program spanning 300 years.
River
1 - 16 February 2024
A cinematic odyssey exploring the waterways that have shaped our world, in all their majesty and fragility.
ACO Music & Movement
5 Feb - 21 Oct 2024
Join us for weekly music classes designed for 2.5 – 5 year olds, expertly led and based on well-founded music education principles at our ACO Pier 2/3 venue in Sydney’s Walsh Bay Arts Precinct.
Omega Ensemble: Echappsodie
17 February 2024
Omega Ensemble presents French delights and modern beauty at The Neilson, ACO Pier 2/3.
Beethoven's Emperor
9 - 24 March 2024
Step into the concert hall of Beethoven’s time in this joyful celebration directed by pianist Kristian Bezuidenhout.
For the Love of Music with Chat 10 Looks 3
8 - 12 April 2024
Chat 10 Looks 3 meets the Australian Chamber Orchestra when Annabel Crabb and Leigh Sales join Richard Tognetti and the ACO for an evening of music, laughter and revelations.
TarraWarra Festival 2024
4 - 5 May 2024
Join Richard Tognetti and the ACO at our annual festival at TarraWarra Museum of Art in Victoria.
ACO Collective: The Lark Ascending
9 - 18 May 2024
A concert that will set your heart soaring with music full of beauty and spirit, directed by Principal Violin Helena Rathbone.
Mahler's Song of the Earth
12 - 26 May 2024
Stuart Skelton and Catherine Carby star in this extraordinary encounter with Mahler’s monumental song cycle, directed by Richard Tognetti.
Altstaedt Plays Haydn & Tchaikovsky
14 - 30 June 2024
The world-renowned cellist and master storyteller makes his ACO debut as soloist and guest director.
ACO Schools: How To Catch A Star
2 - 4 July 2024
Experience Oliver Jeffers’ magical children’s book brought to life on stage with live music performed by ACO musicians.
ACO Families: How To Catch A Star
6 - 11 July 2024
Experience Oliver Jeffers’ magical children’s book brought to life on stage with live music performed by ACO musicians.
Omega Ensemble: Alchymia
27 July 2024
Omega Ensemble presents a concert of music by Missy Mazzoli, Thomas Adès, Samuel Adams and Christopher Cerrone.
Silence & Rapture
2 - 19 August 2024
A mesmerising collaboration with Sydney Dance Company featuring countertenor Iestyn Davies and the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and Arvo Pärt.
Tognetti. Mendelssohn. Bach.
5 - 23 September 2024
Sparks fly and melodies soar when Richard Tognetti directs music close to the ACO’s heart.
Scotland Unbound
7 - 20 November 2024
Guitarist Sean Shibe makes his Australian debut in this inspired and thrilling season closer, directed by Richard Tognetti.
Omega Ensemble: Force Fatale
30 November 2024
Omega Ensemble presents Intricate harmonies and sharp textures.
Vasse Felix 2024
6 - 8 December 2024
The ACO makes its annual appearance in Western Australia's Margaret River.
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