So Hot Right Now Redefining Menopause
1 March 2025
In the Concert Hall
Talks and Ideas
Our hormones shape our brains, bodies and emotional wellbeing. Join world-leading women's health experts to discover the secrets to thriving through perimenopause, menopause and beyond.
| Date | Time |
| Saturday 1 March 2025 | 12:00pm |
| Standard Tickets | Price |
|---|---|
| VIP | $350.00 |
| Premium | $189.00 |
| A Reserve | $159.00 |
| B Reserve | $119.00 |
| C Reserve - Restricted View No clear view of the event screen | $99.00 |
| Groups 10+ To make a group purchase please call +61 2 9250 7700 | Price |
|---|---|
| VIP | $315.00 |
| Premium | $170.10 |
| A Reserve | $143.10 |
| B Reserve | $107.10 |
VIP tickets include exclusive seating within the first 10 rows, ensuring an up-close, immersive experience with the speakers. You’ll also receive a luxury So Hot Right Now gift tote, plus a signed book from one of our featured speakers.
$8.95 booking fee applies per transaction
Prices correct at the time of publication and subject to change without notice. Exact prices will be displayed with seat selection.
The only authorised ticket agency for this event is Sydney Opera House. For more information about Authorised Agencies, see the frequently asked questions below.
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Auslan Interpreted performance
Experienced Auslan theatre interpreters stand to the side of the stage and translate what the actors are saying or singing into Auslan. A block of seats is reserved for users of this service to ensure a good view of the interpreter and the stage. Book here.
Wheelchair accessible:
There are a number of wheelchair and companion seating locations in our theatres. To book accessible seating contact Box Office:
Telephone
+61 2 9250 7777
(Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm AEST)
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Run time
This event runs for approximately 3 hours with one interval.
Event duration is a guide only and may be subject to change.
Age
Recommended age 18+. For Mature Audiences. The show will contain coarse language, sexual references, adult content, and themes.
Children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied at all times.
The Opera House is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children that visit or engage with us. Read our Child Safety Policy.
Dr Kelly CaspersonNow is the time for women across Australia to come together, lifting each other to new heights, pushing past limitations, and creating a future that celebrates our strength and unity. In midlife and beyond.
Useful information:
It's time to redefine menopause
Menopause is not just an inevitable life stage; it’s a transformative opportunity to shape our future health and emotional wellbeing.
By understanding the impact of hormones on women’s brains and bodies, we can discover the secrets to thriving through this era of change.
Join world-leading women’s health specialists – Dr Louise Newson, Dr Mary Claire Haver, Dr Kelly Casperson and Dr Vonda Wright – as they share the latest evidence-based information, providing fresh insights into navigating menopause and debunking common myths and misconceptions.
Engaging panel discussions will also feature Australia’s top menopause experts and advocates – Prof. Jayashri Kulkarni, Dr Ceri Cashell, Michelle Bridges and Prof. Odette Best – with Shelly Horton as MC.
Whether you’re preparing for perimenopause, in menopause or beyond, empower yourself to confidently navigate your health journey.
Together we can redefine menopause and thrive.
Presented by Healthy Hormones, Humanise Health & Alex Isaac
Plan your visit
Venue information
Our foyers will be open 90 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and two hours pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. Refreshments will be available for purchase from our theatre bars.
All Sydney Opera House foyers are pram accessible, with lifts to the main and western foyers. The public lift to all foyers is accessible from the corridor near the escalators on the Lower Concourse and also in the Western Foyer via the corridor on the Ground Level (at the top of the escalators). Pram parking will be available outside the theatres in the Western Foyer.
Getting here
The Sydney Opera House Car Park, operated by Wilson Parking, is open and available to use. Wilson Parking offer discounted parking if you book ahead. Please see the Wilson Parking website for details.
Please check the Transport NSW website for the latest advice and information on travel. You can catch public transport (bus, train, ferry) to Circular Quay and enjoy a six minute walk to the Opera House.
Frequently asked questions
Ticket purchases and collection at our Box Office is discouraged and eTicket or postal delivery methods should be used, wherever possible. However, if you are collecting your tickets from the Box Office, we recommend doing this at least 60 minutes before the event starts. If you have already received your tickets, the venue doors will be open 45 minutes pre-show for Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and 30 minutes pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. Please take your seats as soon as you arrive.
If you are late, we will seat you as soon as we can and, where possible, in your allocated seat. However, to reduce movement in the venue as well as minimise disruption to the performance and other patrons, ticketholders may be seated in an allocated latecomer’s seat. Please be aware that some events have lock-out periods. In these cases, latecomers will be admitted at a suitable break in the performance. On occasions, this may not be until the interval, or at all where there is no interval.
Details of our right to refuse admission can be found in our General Terms and Conditions for Tickets and Events.
In accordance with our venue security procedures, Opera House security will be scanning and checking bags under the Monumental Stairs, prior to entering the building. Bags will be scanned by an x-ray machine, and staff will wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling your belongings, such as gloves. Cloaking facilities will be open 60 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and 60 minutes pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. However it is strongly encouraged that you travel lightly to minimise contact and queuing. Any bags larger than an A4 piece of paper will need to be checked into the Cloak Room.
The authorised agency for this event is the Sydney Opera House.
Only tickets purchased by authorised agencies should be considered reliable. If you purchase tickets from a non-authorised agency such as Ticketmaster Resale, Viagogo, Ticketbis, eBay, Gumtree, Tickets Australia or any other unauthorised seller, you risk that these tickets are fake, void or have previously been cancelled. Resale restriction applies. For more details, please refer to our General Terms and Conditions for Tickets and Attendance at Events.
Please contact Box Office on +61 2 9250 7777 as soon as possible to advise if you can no longer attend.
Foyers will be open 90 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and two hours pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances. Refreshments will be available for purchase from our theatre bars.
The venue doors will be open 45 minutes pre-show for Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre performances, and 30 minutes pre-show for Western Foyer venue performances.
Please bring a credit or debit card for any on site purchases to enable contactless payment. You’re welcome to bring your own water bottle but no other food and drinks are permitted inside our venues.
The health, safety and wellbeing of everyone at the Sydney Opera House is our top priority. In line with this commitment, the Opera House became a smoke-free site in January 2022. Read our Smoke-free Environment Policy.
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