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August 2019
Opera High Tea at The Castlereagh – “Opera Goes to the Movies”
Experience the sublime in one of Sydney CBD’s most beautiful heritage listed dining rooms whilst indulging in some of the opera world's most beautiful music. Back by popular demand! Opera Bites, Sydney’s favourite boutique opera company has once again partnered with The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel to bring you an unforgettable afternoon of celebrated popular opera complete with a decadent sparkling high tea. As you step through the doors of this breath-taking heritage listed ballroom you’ll find yourself immersed in the world of operatic…
Find out more »Yamato Drummers | Jhonetsu Passion
Tickets (transaction fees apply): Adults $55 | Concession $53 | 30&U $50 | Family of 4 $200 | Groups 10+ $50 Discounts apply for Riverside Members “Pure energy meets spiritual high” - The Scotsman A thrilling, high-energy and explosive interpretation of the centuries old Taiko tradition live on stage at Riverside. Jhonetsu Passion captures Yamato’s virtuosity, strength, spirit and sheer endurance. Audience spirits are lifted to new levels with our drummers infectious sense of joy and entertainment. Lighting the fire…
Find out more »Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Last Night of the Proms
Tickets: Adult $51 | Concession $48 | Youth (16-26yrs) $23 | Child (5-15yrs) | Family (2 adults + 2 children) $110 Experience an unforgettable night of unbridled enthusiasm as a gigantic Willoughby Orchestra and Choir present their highly anticipated Last Night of the Proms concert, under the baton of their inimitable Chief Conductor and Artistic Director, Dr Nicholas Milton AM. Since its spectacular inception, the Willoughby Symphony’s Last Night of the Proms extravaganza has regularly performed to cheering sold out…
Find out more »Rewind – The Aretha Franklin Songbook starring Christine Anu
Tickets (transaction fees apply): Riverside member - Adult $47 | Concession $42 | 30 Club $30 Non-member - Adult $52 | Concession $47 | 30 and under $42 | 18 and under $31 | Groups 10+ $47 Australia’s soul diva Christine Anu returns in 2019 with REWIND – The Aretha Franklin Songbook in an intimate concert at Riverside. Experience Christine’s powerful performance for the first time, or return to enjoy her soulful and sassy tunes once again. In this must-see…
Find out more »Yamato Drummers | Jhonetsu Passion
Tickets (transaction fees apply): Adults $55 | Concession $53 | 30&U $50 | Family of 4 $200 | Groups 10+ $50 Discounts apply for Riverside Members “Pure energy meets spiritual high” - The Scotsman A thrilling, high-energy and explosive interpretation of the centuries old Taiko tradition live on stage at Riverside. Jhonetsu Passion captures Yamato’s virtuosity, strength, spirit and sheer endurance. Audience spirits are lifted to new levels with our drummers infectious sense of joy and entertainment. Lighting the fire…
Find out more »Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Last Night of the Proms
Tickets: Adult $51 | Concession $48 | Youth (16-26yrs) $23 | Child (5-15yrs) | Family (2 adults + 2 children) $110 Experience an unforgettable night of unbridled enthusiasm as a gigantic Willoughby Orchestra and Choir present their highly anticipated Last Night of the Proms concert, under the baton of their inimitable Chief Conductor and Artistic Director, Dr Nicholas Milton AM. Since its spectacular inception, the Willoughby Symphony’s Last Night of the Proms extravaganza has regularly performed to cheering sold out…
Find out more »The Streeton Trio | Fire’s On – A Prelude in Tea concert
Tickets (Afternoon tea included): Adult $49 | Concession $32 | Student $22 | Child $17 The Streeton Trio – Emma Jardine, Benjamin Kopp and guest cellist Chris Pidcock - present Fire’s On a passionate program consisting of three of the most lyrical and expressive pieces ever written for piano trio. It’s the latest of the Prelude in Tea series which – as always - includes a mouth-watering afternoon tea! Arthur Streeton’s ‘Fire’s On’, painted in 1891, depicts a man being…
Find out more »Camerata Academica of the Antipodes: Baroque Delights
Revel in the charm of Handel's Alcina (selections), the sparkling brilliance of Vivaldi's violin concertos and the beauty of Purcell's and Telemann's music for theatre, alongside works for voice and strings from the Baroque and beyond, performed by the soloists and ensemble of Camerata Academica of the Antipodes. Dubbed "musically combustible" (Criticks UK) for their scholarship, talent and artistry, the Camerata returns to Sydney in 2019 with a new programme of their signature blend of music from across the centuries,…
Find out more »Eastside Sydney Music Festival | Ironwood
Tickets: Adult $40 | Concession $20 In this opening concert of the inaugural Eastside Sydney Music Festival, Ironwood presents Saint-Säens' magnificent Piano Quintet together with stunningly crafted string quartet works by Haydn and Jadin. Come and revel in the delightful music making style for which Ironwood has gained its international reputation. Program: Joseph HAYDN | String Quartet op. 20 no. 2 in C Major Camille SAINT-SÄENS | Piano Quintet Op. 14 Performers: Rachael Beesley | violin Robin Wilson | violin Simon Oswell…
Find out more »Eastside Sydney Music Festival | Flowers, Dreams & Fairy-tales
Tickets: Adult $20 | Concession $10 In this lunch hour concert, tenor Koen van Stade and pianist Neal Peres Da Costa present Schumann's best-known song cycle Dichterliebe (Poet's Love) offering music of intensely Romantic themes and affections. Come and experience a new and insightful interpretation of this work based on the artists' sterling research into Romantic singing and piano playing with the special sounds of a period Streicher Viennese grand piano. This event is part of the Eastside Sydney Music…
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