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  • For Arthur Jafa, Black art is the heart of America

    “There’s an inherent, undeniable power of our music. And owning things is a big deal for us because we were owned.”

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  • A history of tap dancing

    Leaping off tabletops and singing penguins: moments in the dance's rich history.

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  • The unique Aussie artists that should be on your radar

    Looking to discover the best independent artists that push the boundaries of culture, teeter on the edge of conventional and offer us a breath of fresh air? Our ongoing series, UnWrapped, is just that. Handing over the stage to Australia's most groundbreaking artists

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  • Fine-tuning the acoustics of the Joan Sutherland Theatre

    What makes a concert sound good? Here's how our acousticians did it.

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  • The Backstage Tour

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    Go behind the scenes and get closer to the show on the Sydney Opera House Backstage Tour. From rehearsal spaces to the orchestra pit, you’ll see our theatres from the other side of the stage – complete with a final pit stop in the Green Room.

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  • Draw the House

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    All ages | Create a range of drawings inspired by one of the world’s most iconic buildings. Once a month join like-minded creative souls to explore the Opera House and its surroundings through the eyes of an artist. Working with a different artist each month, explore various drawing techniques, and perspectives inspired by one of the world’s most iconic buildings.

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    A hand drawn picture of the Sydney Opera House on a clipboard
  • Joan Sutherland Theatre Northern Foyer

    The Joan Sutherland Theatre Foyer is one of the Sydney Opera House's most versatile venues, set across three fully accessible levels; Granite, Lounge, and Bar. Suitable for standing or seated events. Please note, the Joan Sutherland Theatre Foyer is predominantly a performing arts venue. With limited availability, please contact functions@sydneyoperahouse.com for available dates.Make a functions and events enquiry. 

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  • How can we solve the problems of the future?

    Sydney Opera House BUILD is a new three-part program with the aim of creating a better world through the built environment. Earlier this month, the pilot Tertiary Built Environment Creative Lab saw students from Western Sydney University tackle a future-facing design challenge by collaborating in interdisciplinary teams. Student Emma Moore writes about what she learnt about herself and the Opera House.

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  • Love List: The Rat Pack by The Tap Pack

    • Contemporary Music

    The co-creators of The Tap Pack dipped into the musical genius of cool cats The Rat Pack, in the latest installment of Love List.

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