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    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Symphonic Showcase plus Melbourne Youth Orchestra

    by Heather Leviston 24th February, 2025
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    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Bartók and Beethoven

    by Rosemary Richards 4th November, 2023
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2 events, 30

7:30 pm - 9:15 pm

Robin Fox presents Triptych

January 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm

Robin Fox presents Triptych

A hypnotic fusion of high-art techno, sonic mass, and buzzing electronica. Step into the immersive world of Triptych, the award-winning work from…

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato: Jorge Jiménez – Bach: The Cello Suites (on the violin!)

January 30 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato: Jorge Jiménez – Bach: The Cello Suites (on the violin!)

Spanish violinist Jorge Jiménez is known for his painstaking and exciting approach, performing music in the style and instruments for which…

$22

3 events, 31

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert

January 31 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert

Originally released in 1981 as a collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Raiders redefined the possibilities of adventure cinema and…

$62 – $131
8:00 pm - 9:45 pm

Tempo Rubato: Peter de Jager – Eastwards

January 31 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm

Tempo Rubato: Peter de Jager – Eastwards

Peter de Jager is one of Australia's most thoughtful and adventurous musicians. His fascination with the rich traditions of Central and…

$30
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

January 31 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

6 events, 1

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert

February 1 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert

Originally released in 1981 as a collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Raiders redefined the possibilities of adventure cinema and…

$62 – $131
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Opera Australia: BMW Opera for All

February 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Opera Australia: BMW Opera for All

Opera’s most famous music — live under a summer sky! Gather your loved ones and get ready to head to Fed…

Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tamala Shelton and Tibetan/Australian musician Tenzin Choegyal: Cradle of Life

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tamala Shelton and Tibetan/Australian musician Tenzin Choegyal: Cradle of Life

An avant-garde exploration of our time shared with Mother Earth. In this world premiere performance of Cradle of Life, Bundjalung/Lama Lama spoken…

$40 – $50
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Adele Anthony: Dorcas McClean Scholarship Guest Artist Concert

February 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Adele Anthony: Dorcas McClean Scholarship Guest Artist Concert

Join Adele Anthony, Australian-American concert violinist and former Dorcas McClean Scholarship winner, with pianist Louisa Breen for a special guest artist recital as part…

$10 – $15
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

The star wattage burns bright as theatre royalty unite for an unmissable production in Australian musical theatre history. Amongst its glittering…

$30 – $180
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 1 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

2 events, 2

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Dorcas McClean Scholarship Final

February 2 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Dorcas McClean Scholarship Final

The Dorcas McClean Scholarship Travelling Scholarship for Violinists is offered to Australia’s top young violinists between 17 and 25 years of age.…

$10 – $15
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 2 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

1 event, 3

7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

The star wattage burns bright as theatre royalty unite for an unmissable production in Australian musical theatre history. Amongst its glittering…

$30 – $180

3 events, 4

7:00 pm - 8:10 pm

Musica Viva Australia: The Cage Project

February 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:10 pm

Musica Viva Australia: The Cage Project

A mesmerising spectacle for ears and eyes. Australian percussionist, composer, and sound artist Matthias Schack-Arnott collaborates with acclaimed French pianist Cédric…

$49 – $153
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

The star wattage burns bright as theatre royalty unite for an unmissable production in Australian musical theatre history. Amongst its glittering…

$30 – $180
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 4 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

5 events, 5

12:00 am

Lunar New Year at Hawthorn Arts Centre presents Mindy Meng Wang

February 5 @ 12:00 am

Lunar New Year at Hawthorn Arts Centre presents Mindy Meng Wang

Illuminating Harmony is an exceptional concert in two parts that offers both traditional Chinese music and a contemporary East-meets-West fusion. Thirty accomplished musicians will align at Hawthorn Town Hall in constellations of duets, quartets and ensembles.

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Choir 3006

February 5 @ 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Choir 3006

Choir 3006 is a free community choir for everyone who lives, works, plays and learns in Southbank. Led by dynamic choral conductor…

Free
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

The star wattage burns bright as theatre royalty unite for an unmissable production in Australian musical theatre history. Amongst its glittering…

$30 – $180
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Journeys and Adventures

February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Journeys and Adventures

Embark on a musical odyssey with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. From the rolling Appalachian hills to the stunning Blue Mountains, cruising…

Free
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival 2025: Concert 1 – Stefan Cassomenos

February 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival 2025: Concert 1 – Stefan Cassomenos

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival returns to Merri-bek this February 2025 for its 17th year. Stefan Cassomenos works by Works by Carl…

$20 – $35

5 events, 6

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

THE BALANAS SISTERS

February 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

THE BALANAS SISTERS

An unmissable Valentine’s Day performance filled with ‘eye-popping virtuosity’ (The Times UK). Having carved out a reputation as two of the…

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

Featuring twelve world-premiere commissions from twelve composers, this boldly ambitious initiative sees the Divisi Chamber Singers, one of Australia’s most exciting…

$35 – $49
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

The star wattage burns bright as theatre royalty unite for an unmissable production in Australian musical theatre history. Amongst its glittering…

$30 – $180
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 2 – Josh Hooke

February 6 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 2 – Josh Hooke

Originally from country Victoria, Josh recently completed a PhD in Music Performance at the University of Melbourne under Professors Ian Holtham…

$20 – $35
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 6 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

6 events, 7

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Lunar New Year Concert

February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Lunar New Year Concert

Hong Kong String Orchestra’s Australian Debut. Celebrate Lunar New Year with the internationally acclaimed Hong Kong String Orchestra in their Australian…

$52.20 – $118
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

Featuring twelve world-premiere commissions from twelve composers, this boldly ambitious initiative sees the Divisi Chamber Singers, one of Australia’s most exciting…

$35 – $49
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Hong Kong String Orchestra: Lunar New Year Concert

February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Hong Kong String Orchestra: Lunar New Year Concert

Hong Kong String Orchestra’s Australian Debut. Celebrate Lunar New Year with the internationally acclaimed Hong Kong String Orchestra in their Australian…

$52.20 – $118
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 3 – Philip Arkinstall Wind Octet Ensemble

February 7 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 3 – Philip Arkinstall Wind Octet Ensemble

xperience the Brunswick Beethoven Festival —a rendezvous of world-class performers in the heart of Brunswick, Melbourne. Delight yourself in the finest…

$20 – $35
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato: Tommaso Girotto – Classical Guitar Concert

February 7 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato: Tommaso Girotto – Classical Guitar Concert

Tommaso Girotto is a young Australian classical guitarist. After receiving an Honours of the First Class in his studies at the…

$28 – $33
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 7 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

7 events, 8

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

City of Stonnington: The Classics Opera

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

City of Stonnington: The Classics Opera

Opera Myth, Magic and Memory transforms Victoria Gardens this February. The Classics Opera will make a glorious return to the City…

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Brahms & Beethoven

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Brahms & Beethoven

Brahms’s Violin Concerto and Beethoven’s Symphony No.7 form an epic opener to the ACO’s 50th Anniversary Season. The ACO has been…

$30 – $167
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

Featuring twelve world-premiere commissions from twelve composers, this boldly ambitious initiative sees the Divisi Chamber Singers, one of Australia’s most exciting…

$35 – $49
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Chinese New Year

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Chinese New Year

The MSO celebrates cross-cultural connections through music as the Orchestra is joined by guest musicians from China to perform this program…

$63.75 – $127
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Chinese New Year

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Chinese New Year

The MSO celebrates cross-cultural connections through music as the Orchestra is joined by acclaimed international guest artists to perform this program…

$20 – $127
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival 2025: Concert 4 – Songs of the Auvergne

February 8 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival 2025: Concert 4 – Songs of the Auvergne

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival returns to Merri-bek this February 2025 for its 17th year. Sally-Anne Russell mezzo soprano and Anthony Halliday…

$20 – $35
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 8 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

Stone. Sweat. Fear. From deep within – a low, strange moan. This is a place of terror. Of sacrifice. Of reckoning.…

$35 – $55

3 events, 9

11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Horn Trios

February 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Horn Trios

Explore a versatile sound-world The combination of French horn, violin and piano creates a versatile sound-world, radiating robust warmth, impressive power…

$50 – $55
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 9 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

Featuring twelve world-premiere commissions from twelve composers, this boldly ambitious initiative sees the Divisi Chamber Singers, one of Australia’s most exciting…

$35 – $49
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ensemble Creatus: Seasons of Song

February 9 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ensemble Creatus: Seasons of Song

The Victorian Artists Society is thrilled to welcome Ensemble Creatus as Artists in Residence for 2025, continuing our proud history of…

$35 – $40

1 event, 10

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Brahms & Beethoven

February 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Brahms & Beethoven

Brahms’s Violin Concerto and Beethoven’s Symphony No.7 form an epic opener to the ACO’s 50th Anniversary Season. The ACO has been…

$30 – $167

2 events, 11

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Australian Guitar Quartet: Bach, Bossa and Beyond

February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Australian Guitar Quartet: Bach, Bossa and Beyond

Join four of Australia’s leading guitarists on a mesmerising musical odyssey. The Australian Guitar Quartet takes you on a captivating musical…

$35 – $105
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bach, Bossa and Beyond with the Australian Guitar Quartet

February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bach, Bossa and Beyond with the Australian Guitar Quartet

Join four of the world’s leading guitarists on a mesmerising musical odyssey

$59

0 events, 12

1 event, 13

7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

February 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

Samuel Mariño. The Sopranista returns. Kicking off the 2025 season in fabulous style, male soprano Samuel Mariño, known for his bold…

$20 – $196

4 events, 14

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series

The Balanas Sisters

February 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series

The Balanas Sisters

An unmissable Valentine’s Day performance filled with ‘eye-popping virtuosity’ (The Times UK). Having carved out a reputation as two of the…

$55 – $65
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Singapore Symphony Orchestra

February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Singapore’s flagship orchestra makes its spectacular Australian debut. Making their long-awaited Australian debut, the internationally acclaimed Singapore Symphony Orchestra are joined…

$35 – $135
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presents: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presents: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Singapore’s flagship orchestra makes its spectacular Australian debut. In their long-awaited Australian debut, the internationally acclaimed Singapore Symphony Orchestra will be…

$89 – $135
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series

The Balanas Sisters

February 14 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series

The Balanas Sisters

An unmissable Valentine’s Day performance filled with ‘eye-popping virtuosity’ (The Times UK). Having carved out a reputation as two of the…

$55 – $65

2 events, 15

7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

February 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

Samuel Mariño. The Sopranista returns. Kicking off the 2025 season in fabulous style, male soprano Samuel Mariño, known for his bold…

$20 – $196
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jaime conducts at the Bowl – Dvořák Gershwin and Ravel

February 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jaime conducts at the Bowl – Dvořák Gershwin and Ravel

MSO Chief Conductor Jaime Martín makes his Sidney Myer Music Bowl debut at this picture-perfect night under the stars. Dvořák's Third…

Free

3 events, 16

3:00 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 16 @ 3:00 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Featuring an international Australian cast, the new Melbourne Opera production will be conducted by internationally acclaimed Wagner maestro Anthony Negus and…

$99 – $289
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AMEB Sound Insights: Violin

February 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AMEB Sound Insights: Violin

Experience syllabus favourites played by examiners and gain insights for developing musicians. Sound Insights offers learners the opportunity to hear violin…

$10 – $30
5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

February 16 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

Samuel Mariño. The Sopranista returns. Kicking off the 2025 season in fabulous style, male soprano Samuel Mariño, known for his bold…

$20 – $196

2 events, 17

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Schola Cantorum

February 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Schola Cantorum

Frequently heard in concert halls around the world, Schola Cantorum from The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School share their angelic voices in…

$32
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Max Richter – World Tour

February 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Max Richter – World Tour

A transformative figure in contemporary classical music, Max Richter is bringing his world tour of ‘The Blue Notebooks' and ‘In A…

$119 – $149

2 events, 18

5:00 pm - 11:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 18 @ 5:00 pm - 11:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Featuring an international Australian cast, the new Melbourne Opera production will be conducted by internationally acclaimed Wagner maestro Anthony Negus and…

$99 – $289
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Max Richter – World Tour

February 18 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Max Richter – World Tour

A transformative figure in contemporary classical music, Max Richter is bringing his world tour of ‘The Blue Notebooks' and ‘In A…

$119 – $149

0 events, 19

3 events, 20

5:00 pm - 11:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 20 @ 5:00 pm - 11:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Featuring an international Australian cast, the new Melbourne Opera production will be conducted by internationally acclaimed Wagner maestro Anthony Negus and…

$99 – $289
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Milestone

February 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Milestone

  Presented by Asia TOPA, Arts Centre Melbourne and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra MilestoneWilliam Yang and the MSO with Elena Kats-Chernin Asia…

$30 – $119
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival presents Genesis Baroque: Fête Champêtre

February 20 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival presents Genesis Baroque: Fête Champêtre

Simon Rickard, Baroque musette Laura Vaughan, Treble & bass violas da gamba Nick Dinopoulos, recorder Hannah Lane, Baroque triple harp Genesis…

$20 – $35

3 events, 21

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 21 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 8: Seraphim Trio

February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 8: Seraphim Trio

Seraphim Trio Helen Ayres Violin, Anna Goldsworthy piano and Tim Nankervis cello. Works by Joseph Haydn and Franz Schubert ‘Trauerwalzer’. At:…

Sold out
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Zephyr’s Quintet – Nielsen’s Wind Quintet

February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Zephyr’s Quintet – Nielsen’s Wind Quintet

Kathryn Lanigan-King, flute Ben Roe, oboe Serena Chen, cor anglais Michael Beech, clarinet Nicole Xie, French horn Will Hanna, bassoon Zephyr’s…

$18 – $22

5 events, 22

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 22 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 22 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
3:00 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 22 @ 3:00 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Featuring an international Australian cast, the new Melbourne Opera production will be conducted by internationally acclaimed Wagner maestro Anthony Negus and…

$99 – $289
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Symphonic Showcase

February 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Symphonic Showcase

Ben Northey conducts this evening of passion and drama, featuring two masterpieces of 20th-century orchestral music and two works receiving their…

Free
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 9: Elyane Laussade Piano & Wind Quintets

February 22 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 9: Elyane Laussade Piano & Wind Quintets

Elyane Laussade Pianist, Philip Arkinstall clarinet, Jack Schiller bassoon, Josh de Graf oboe and Carla Blackwood horn. Piano & Wind Quintets…

$20 – $35

0 events, 23

1 event, 24

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Imaginista Quartet with Emma Black

February 24 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Imaginista Quartet with Emma Black

Zoë Black, Liisa Pallandi - violins Caroline Henbest - Viola Josephine Vains - cello With guest Emma Black - oboe Bringing…

$25 – $35

2 events, 25

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 25 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsal with Jaime Martín

February 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsal with Jaime Martín

Take a peek behind the scenes at an open rehearsal with Chief Conductor Jaime Martín. Join us for an hour in…

$15 – $19

2 events, 26

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 26 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 26 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319

2 events, 27

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 27 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

February 27 @ 7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

Season 2025 opens with one of the greatest symphonies ever written: Mahler’s monumental Symphony No.2. When he started writing in 1888,…

$68.85 – $93

1 event, 28

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 28 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319

4 events, 1

7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky was at the height of his career during the early 20th century. His unparalleled performances brought him adoring fans…

$158 – $319
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Boroondara Council: Opera in the Park – Rusalka

March 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Boroondara Council: Opera in the Park – Rusalka

Pack a picnic and enjoy a performance of the stunning opera, "Rusalka" in the beautiful surrounds of Canterbury Gardens! With an…

Free
7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

March 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

Season 2025 opens with one of the greatest symphonies ever written: Mahler’s monumental Symphony No.2. When he started writing in 1888,…

$68.85 – $93

0 events, 2

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January 30
January 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm

Robin Fox presents Triptych

January 30 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato: Jorge Jiménez – Bach: The Cello Suites (on the violin!)

January 31
January 31 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert

January 31 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm

Tempo Rubato: Peter de Jager – Eastwards

January 31 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 1
February 1 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert

February 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Opera Australia: BMW Opera for All

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tamala Shelton and Tibetan/Australian musician Tenzin Choegyal: Cradle of Life

February 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Adele Anthony: Dorcas McClean Scholarship Guest Artist Concert

February 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 1 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 2
February 2 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Dorcas McClean Scholarship Final

February 2 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 3
February 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 4
February 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:10 pm

Musica Viva Australia: The Cage Project

February 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 4 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 5
February 5 @ 12:00 am

Lunar New Year at Hawthorn Arts Centre presents Mindy Meng Wang

February 5 @ 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Choir 3006

February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Journeys and Adventures

February 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival 2025: Concert 1 – Stefan Cassomenos

February 6
February 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

THE BALANAS SISTERS

February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Event Series

Victorian Opera: Follies

February 6 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 2 – Josh Hooke

February 6 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 7
February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Lunar New Year Concert

February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Hong Kong String Orchestra: Lunar New Year Concert

February 7 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 3 – Philip Arkinstall Wind Octet Ensemble

February 7 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato: Tommaso Girotto – Classical Guitar Concert

February 7 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 8
February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

City of Stonnington: The Classics Opera

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Brahms & Beethoven

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Chinese New Year

February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Chinese New Year

February 8 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival 2025: Concert 4 – Songs of the Auvergne

February 8 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Forest Collective: Labyrith

February 9
February 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Horn Trios

February 9 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series

Divisi: Compose Queer x Queerstories

February 9 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ensemble Creatus: Seasons of Song

February 10
February 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Brahms & Beethoven

February 11
February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Australian Guitar Quartet: Bach, Bossa and Beyond

February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bach, Bossa and Beyond with the Australian Guitar Quartet

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February 13
February 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

February 14
February 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series

The Balanas Sisters

February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Singapore Symphony Orchestra

February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presents: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

February 14 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series

The Balanas Sisters

February 15
February 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

February 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jaime conducts at the Bowl – Dvořák Gershwin and Ravel

February 16
February 16 @ 3:00 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AMEB Sound Insights: Violin

February 16 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Samuel Mariño

February 17
February 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Schola Cantorum

February 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Max Richter – World Tour

February 18
February 18 @ 5:00 pm - 11:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 18 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series

Max Richter – World Tour

  • There are no events on this day.
February 20
February 20 @ 5:00 pm - 11:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Milestone

February 20 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival presents Genesis Baroque: Fête Champêtre

February 21
February 21 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 8: Seraphim Trio

February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Zephyr’s Quintet – Nielsen’s Wind Quintet

February 22
February 22 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 22 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 22 @ 3:00 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

February 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Symphonic Showcase

February 22 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert 9: Elyane Laussade Piano & Wind Quintets

  • There are no events on this day.
February 24
February 24 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Imaginista Quartet with Emma Black

February 25
February 25 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsal with Jaime Martín

February 26
February 26 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 26 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 27
February 27 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

February 27 @ 7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

February 28
February 28 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1
March 1 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Boroondara Council: Opera in the Park – Rusalka

March 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

February 28
February 28 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1
March 1 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky

March 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Boroondara Council: Opera in the Park – Rusalka

March 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:10 pm Event Series

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

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