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This Week In Sydney Advert

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SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
Bennelong Point, Circular Quay; box office 9250 7777
www.sydneyoperahouse.com

CONCERT HALL
Dianne Reeves: When You Know – Jazz & Orchestra
17 September – 19 September
Dianne Reeves and her quartet return to the Sydney Symphony to perform songs from her latest album.

Labour of Love – Schubert, Bartók’, Brahms
23 September – 26 September
Husband-and-wife Thomas Zehetmair and Ruth Killius perform Bartók’s Viola Concerto and Brahms’ Third Symphony with the Sydney Symphony. 

Mariza
5 October
With a voice to rival Billie Holiday and Nina Simone, Mariza has introduced the Portuguese fado to a new generation of music lovers. She returns to the Concert Hall on the back of her fourth studio album.

London Philharmonic Orchestra
7 October – 9 October
The renowned London Philharmonic Orchestra will perform three key concerts in October with the Australian debut of Principal Conductor, Vladimir Jurowski.

Liza Minnelli
16 October – 17 October
Based on her hit Broadway show Liza’s At The Palace, the evening will feature a Minnelli songfest including many of her personal favourites and signature hits.

PARKY – The One-Man Show
24 October – 25 October
Meet the man who has met everyone. Spend an evening with Michael Parkinson, live on stage, and relive his best guests and their greatest moments on screen.

War and Peace
1 November
Experience the exquisite emotional highs and lows of the incredible works of Haydn, Vaughan Williams and Andrew Schultz in a program that communicates that which brings out the best, and worst in the human race.

UTZON ROOM
Babies Proms: The Royal Seed
19-27 September
Join a King and a small but honest boy on this inspiring musical journey, accompanied by a lively score of Haydn and Handel, performed by the Babies Proms Orchestra. 

Jouissance
11 October
The ensemble Jouissance was formed to explore the dialogues between ancient chant and contemporary culture. Experience the works of Hildegard of Bingen, Peter Abelard and the Byzantine Rite.

ABC Young Performer of the Year
8 November
Celebrating its 65th anniversary, the ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Award continues to discover the stars of the future.

OPERA THEATRE –
The Mikado – William S Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan

Until 31 October
Anthony Warlow stars as the Lord High Executioner with Taryn Fiebig as the delectable Yum-Yum in Gilbert and Sullivan’s zany romp.

Cosi fan tutte – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
17 September – 29 October
Take a rollercoaster ride through innocence; experience and sexual intrigue when the legendary Jim Sharman takes a fresh look at Mozart’s bittersweet romance.

PLAYHOUSE
The Taming of the Shrew
20 October – 21 November
Directed by Marion Potts and featuring an all-female cast, this new production of one of Shakespeare’s most controversial comedies takes the politics of marriage to ludicrous heights.

The Studio –
Parachutists or On the Art of Falling

13-24 October
In this charming, wordless performance driven by original music and rhythms, two performers from Croatia’s Theatre Mala Scena playfully explore how gravity impacts our everyday lives.

PERFORMANCE

CAPITOL THEATRE
13 Campbell Street, Haymarket; 9320 5000
www.capitoltheatre.com.au

Wicked
1-31 September
The untold story of the witches of Oz, WICKED is one of the most successful shows in theatre history.

SYDNEY THEATRE COMPANY
The Wharf, Pier 4/5 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay; 9250 1777
www.sydneytheatre.com.au

Gods of Carnage
3 October – 13 November
In this explosive satire playwright Yasmina Reza dares the audience to look beyond individual conflicts to the source of our constant embattlement.

SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC
The University of Sydney, Macquarie Street, Sydney; 8256 2222
www.music.usyd.edu.au

Lunchbreak Series
From 2 September, most Wednesdays at 1:10pm
Drop in for a 50-minute student concert, gold coin donation.

Cocktail hour recital series
7, 14, 21 September, 12, 19, 26 October
Recitals from Conservatorium soloists and guest artists.

Open Academy Rising Starts
Saturday’s 11am
Come and hear tomorrows’ performers today as students present their works.

 

This week in Sydney