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Wattleseed Ensemble: Sanctuary

by Heather Leviston 15th February, 2026

by Heather Leviston 15th February, 2026

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2 1 event, 2 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance February 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance Set sail for a swashbuckling summer as Gilbert & Sullivan’s uproariously silly operetta The Pirates of Penzance storms the stage of the Palais… $35 – $165	3 2 events, 3 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance February 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance Set sail for a swashbuckling summer as Gilbert & Sullivan’s uproariously silly operetta The Pirates of Penzance storms the stage of the Palais… $35 – $165, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert One: Imaginista Quartet February 3 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert One: Imaginista Quartet Join us for the 18th Brunswick Beethoven Festival. This year, we are delighted to present a rich program of fine chamber… $25 – $35	4 2 events, 4 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance February 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance Set sail for a swashbuckling summer as Gilbert & Sullivan’s uproariously silly operetta The Pirates of Penzance storms the stage of the Palais… $35 – $165, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Two: Michael Burden, Counter Tenor & Hannah Lane, Baroque Harp ‘Through Love’s Eyes’ February 4 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Two: Michael Burden, Counter Tenor & Hannah Lane, Baroque Harp ‘Through Love’s Eyes’ Join us for the 18th Brunswick Beethoven Festival. This year, we are delighted to present a rich program of fine chamber… $20 – $35	5 4 events, 5 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Bach Akademie Australia: Bach’s Motets February 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Bach Akademie Australia: Bach’s Motets After hearing Bach's motet Singet dem Herrn for the first time in Leipzig in 1789, Mozart exclaimed, "Now there is something… $40 – $90, 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance Set sail for a swashbuckling summer as Gilbert & Sullivan’s uproariously silly operetta The Pirates of Penzance storms the stage of the Palais… $35 – $165, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Andrea Keller’s Transients February 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Andrea Keller’s Transients Andrea Keller - piano Julien Wilson - saxophone Sam Anning - double bass " ... The mind and sound-world of Andrea… $22 – $30, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Three: Paul Grabowsky & Mindy Meng Wang February 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Three: Paul Grabowsky & Mindy Meng Wang Join us for the 18th Brunswick Beethoven Festival. This year, we are delighted to present a rich program of fine chamber… $20 – $35	6 2 events, 6 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance Set sail for a swashbuckling summer as Gilbert & Sullivan’s uproariously silly operetta The Pirates of Penzance storms the stage of the Palais… $35 – $165, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Four: Elisabetta Ghebbioni ‘Mediterraneo’, Italian Harpist February 6 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Four: Elisabetta Ghebbioni ‘Mediterraneo’, Italian Harpist Join us for the 18th Brunswick Beethoven Festival. This year, we are delighted to present a rich program of fine chamber… $20 – $35	7 2 events, 7 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Australian Chamber Orchestra Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Australian Chamber Orchestra Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody A musical revelation starring pianist Dejan Lazić, with a world premiere from John Luther Adams. When Rachmaninoff first performed his Rhapsody on… $30 – $175, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Five: Kristian Winther, Violin & Konstantin Shamray, Piano February 7 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Five: Kristian Winther, Violin & Konstantin Shamray, Piano Join us for the 18th Brunswick Beethoven Festival. This year, we are delighted to present a rich program of fine chamber… $20 – $35	8 1 event, 8 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Acord Medieval Performance Ensemble: Acord in Love February 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Acord Medieval Performance Ensemble: Acord in Love This year our first concert is a celebration of love in honour of St Valentine whose special day is on February 14.… $10 – $20
9 1 event, 9 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Australian Chamber Orchestra Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody February 9 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Australian Chamber Orchestra Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody A musical revelation starring pianist Dejan Lazić, with a world premiere from John Luther Adams. When Rachmaninoff first performed his Rhapsody on… $30 – $175	10 1 event, 10 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: Symphonic Celebration February 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: Symphonic Celebration The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has been your orchestra for 120 years and counting. We’re celebrating this monumental occasion at the Sidney… Free	11 2 events, 11 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: Melbourne Youth Orchestra -Fire & Fantasy February 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: Melbourne Youth Orchestra -Fire & Fantasy Press play and immerse yourself in a world where orchestral power meets digital fantasy. In his Australian debut, GRAMMY Award-winner Christian… Free, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm Roomful of Teeth February 11 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm Roomful of Teeth Voices beyond borders. Roomful of Teeth is the Grammy-winning vocal band distinct from any vocal group you’ve ever heard. Eight voices… $40 – $139	12 3 events, 12 7:00 am - 8:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Masters February 12 @ 7:00 am - 8:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Masters The icons. The energy. The essence of the Brandenburg. The 2026 Season opens with a vibrant tribute to the composers who… $36 – $186, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Wattleseed Ensemble: Sanctuary // Wattleseed @ St John’s February 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Wattleseed Ensemble: Sanctuary // Wattleseed @ St John’s Wattleseed Ensemble's music is an invitation to intimacy; to the rawness of strings and eucalypt forest; to connection. We weave together music… $35, 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters February 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters The icons. The energy. The essence of the Brandenburg. The 2026 Season opens with a vibrant tribute to the composers who… $36 – $186	13 3 events, 13 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Wattleseed Ensemble February 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Wattleseed Ensemble Join Wattleseed Ensemble (Meg Cohen - Violin, Katie Yap - Viola, David Moran - Cello) for a celebration of nature’s beauty.… $25, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: MSO x Find Your Voice Collective \| SONDER February 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: MSO x Find Your Voice Collective \| SONDER Sonder: the realisation that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own Find Your Voice… Free, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Tempo Rubato – Kevin Chow – Greatest Hits: The Art of Piano Transcription February 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Tempo Rubato – Kevin Chow – Greatest Hits: The Art of Piano Transcription Australian pianist Kevin Chow is recognized as one of the most compelling pianists of his generation. His performances throughout Australia, U.S.A,… $20 – $25	14 3 events, 14 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Masters February 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Masters The icons. The energy. The essence of the Brandenburg. The 2026 Season opens with a vibrant tribute to the composers who… $36 – $186, 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters February 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters The icons. The energy. The essence of the Brandenburg. The 2026 Season opens with a vibrant tribute to the composers who… $36 – $186, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: 50 Years of ABC Classic February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: 50 Years of ABC Classic Celebrate 50 years of classical music on our national airwaves in this musical love letter to ABC Classic radio. Lead by… Free	15 1 event, 15 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters February 15 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters The icons. The energy. The essence of the Brandenburg. The 2026 Season opens with a vibrant tribute to the composers who… $36 – $186
16 1 event, 16 7:00 pm - 8:20 pm Musica Viva Australia and Opera Australia A Winter’s Journey February 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:20 pm Musica Viva Australia and Opera Australia A Winter’s Journey Following triumphant performances in Australia and the UK, Musica Viva Australia is thrilled to present A Winter's Journey. A Winter's Journey is a… $20 – $163	17 2 events, 17 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Kristian Chong & Friends: Brahms with Jack and Kristian February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Kristian Chong & Friends: Brahms with Jack and Kristian The Complete Brahms Sonatas with Jack Liebeck and Kristian Chong. Star U.K. violinist and Artistic Director of the Australian Festival of… $20 – $55, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Six: Sophia Kirsanova, Violin & Berta Brozgul, Piano February 17 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Six: Sophia Kirsanova, Violin & Berta Brozgul, Piano Join us for the 18th Brunswick Beethoven Festival. This year, we are delighted to present a rich program of fine chamber… $20 – $35	18 2 events, 18 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Omega Ensemble: Starburst February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Omega Ensemble: Starburst Opening Omega Ensemble’s 2026 Season with exhilarating flair, Shostakovich’s daring Concerto No. 1 for Piano, Trumpet and Strings takes centre stage… $64.00, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Omega Ensemble: Starburst February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Omega Ensemble: Starburst A blaze of sound and colour. Heralding an exhilarating start to Omega Ensemble's 2026 Season, this program pulsates with the idiosyncratic… $39 – $139	19 1 event, 19 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm Pinchgut Opera: Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach performed by Erin Helyard February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm Pinchgut Opera: Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach performed by Erin Helyard Bach's sublime variations, brought to life by one of Australia's great musical storytellers. Experience one of the greatest works in the… $35 – $140	20 0 events, 20	21 0 events, 21	22 0 events, 22
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January 29

January 29 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Harry Hodgman – Solo Piano

January 30

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

Rieko Makita: Night & Reflections

January 31

January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 4:10 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

January 31 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Forest Collective: Queer Sound Exchange

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Signature Choir x MSO Mana Moana – Spirit of the ocean

January 31 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

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February 2

February 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

February 3

February 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

February 3 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert One: Imaginista Quartet

February 4

February 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

February 4 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Two: Michael Burden, Counter Tenor & Hannah Lane, Baroque Harp ‘Through Love’s Eyes’

February 5

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

Bach Akademie Australia: Bach’s Motets

February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

February 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Andrea Keller’s Transients

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

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Three: Paul Grabowsky & Mindy Meng Wang

February 6

February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:40 pm

Victorian Opera: The Pirates of Penzance

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

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Four: Elisabetta Ghebbioni ‘Mediterraneo’, Italian Harpist

February 7

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

Australian Chamber Orchestra Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody

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

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Five: Kristian Winther, Violin & Konstantin Shamray, Piano

February 8

February 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Acord Medieval Performance Ensemble: Acord in Love

February 9

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

Australian Chamber Orchestra Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody

February 10

February 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: Symphonic Celebration

February 11

February 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: Melbourne Youth Orchestra -Fire & Fantasy

February 11 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm

Roomful of Teeth

February 12

February 12 @ 7:00 am - 8:45 pm

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Masters

February 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Wattleseed Ensemble: Sanctuary // Wattleseed @ St John’s

February 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters

February 13

February 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Wattleseed Ensemble

February 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: MSO x Find Your Voice Collective | SONDER

February 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Tempo Rubato – Kevin Chow – Greatest Hits: The Art of Piano Transcription

February 14

February 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Masters

February 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters

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

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2026 Sidney Myer Free Concerts: 50 Years of ABC Classic

February 15

February 15 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Baroque Masters

February 16

February 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:20 pm

Musica Viva Australia and Opera Australia A Winter’s Journey

February 17

February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Kristian Chong & Friends: Brahms with Jack and Kristian

February 17 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Six: Sophia Kirsanova, Violin & Berta Brozgul, Piano

February 18

February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Omega Ensemble: Starburst

February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Omega Ensemble: Starburst

February 19

February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm

Pinchgut Opera: Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach performed by Erin Helyard

February 17

February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Kristian Chong & Friends: Brahms with Jack and Kristian

February 17 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Brunswick Beethoven Festival – Concert Six: Sophia Kirsanova, Violin & Berta Brozgul, Piano

February 18

February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Omega Ensemble: Starburst

February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Omega Ensemble: Starburst

February 19

February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm

Pinchgut Opera: Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach performed by Erin Helyard

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