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HAINES & HINTERDING performing as SUN VALLEY with Michael Morley (NZ) and Maylese Leculier Peter Blamey will open with a 20 minute performance Experimental Sound join artists HAINES & …

Melissa Coleman (flute), Ian Sykes (clarinet), Lucy Carrigy-Ryan (viola), Clare Kahn (violoncello) Bellbirds: A Song for the Wonnarua for flute, clarinet and cello (2024) - Troy Russell Mixtape for …

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Delay 45 return to the quartet format to launch their fourth album. Tom Avgenicos, trumpet Roshan Kumarage, piano Dave Quinn, bass Ashley Stoneham, drums Less arrangement. More trust. More risk. More …

Blood of Aza is a DJ and music producer known for blending dark, atmospheric sounds with the noisiest pop-edits and disturbing post-internet tracks. On support we have recruited: JLL0MLL0 Jungist …

Cinema Astragale Presents Ben Lopes + Astragale Orchestra 7 musicians perform a live score to a selection of short films Cinema Astragale Presents Ben Lopes + Astragale Orchestra 7 musicians perform a …

Friday night concert Mothership 7pm-10pm Hinano Fujisaki (live) Open A (live) Saturday day party Slipway 3pm-11pm Cousin B2B Paramat D-Grade B2B DJ Mistry Glen S (live) Grac Prion acknowledges that …

Oxtail Recordings and Singing Stones present an evening of live experimental music. Mike Nigro and Anna Morley come together for a one-off collaborative set for electronics and vibraphone, moving …

Andromeda Sax Quartet present Mass Transit: a concert of train networks and dreamy commuter voyages. Sam Wu - Mass Transit (an intricate study of the stops of the Shanghai Metro - Andromeda present …

Decibel are a new music ensemble that focus on the integration of acoustic and electronic instruments in chamber music performance, founded in Western Australia in 2009. Inland Lake (2019) is composed …

Alien Feast: Henry Hall - Laptop, Bass; Tom Vogel - Soundboard, Drums; Leo Marland - Pedals, Saxophone Madam Sandler: Preston on keys and vocals, Blake on drums, Ori on guss, and Jake on bass …

Stuart Greenbaum Chamber Concerto Andrew Boss Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra, I. Prologue and Concertante Paul Stanhope Dawn And Darkness (Chamber Orchestra Version) Elena …

6 pm: Doors Open, including your Meal and Beverage time 7 pm: Introduction & Performance by Alleta Louise (Jessica Scott) 7:10 pm: Performance by Wave Duo (Sonia De Freitas & Keyna Wilkins) …

Dime is the hybrid electronic/acoustic experimental jazz project of Edan Walker (keys/synth), Anton Levings (beats/synth/fx), Zac Nisbet (bass), Sara Todner (trumpet) and Ethan Schembri (tenor sax). …

Naomi Oliver - multimedia artist working across sound, video, and glitch JWPaton - Yuin composer using electronics, field recordings and various instruments Bacchus Harsh - sonic aberration of …

Ronan Apcar launches The Clouds Are Gathered for the Final Storm, an electronic music album exploring grief, transformation, ecology, and impermanence. Performed by: Ronan Apcar (electronics, …

KrÅiK (Sweden) roams the borderlands between traditional Sámi joik, jazz and improvisational music, with a sound that is both contemporary and rooted in indigenous heritage. KrÅiK is a trio consisting …

Bike Thief TBX Local Woman Crwlr Arsonist (DJ) Index (DJ) FLATLINE CONVENES ONCE MORE WITH INTENTION TO DEFY. Presenting sounds, and scenes that whip gyrate and crash inciting feelings new and old, …

Jal Jungle Zameen is a live audiovisual experience from Elsewhere in India (Murthovic and Thiruda) that blends electronic music, archival cinema, contemporary animation, live flute and spoken word …

“Bright Phantoms” is the debut album from Naarm based experimental duo Lillian Albazi and Oscar Neyland, voice and double bass. Weaving together fragments of post-punk, folk, modern classical, noise, …

Australian multi-instrumentalist composers and improvisers Andrew Tuttle and Darren Cross present AT/DC, a debut duo album released on the esteemed Room40 label’s Someone Good imprint. Tuttle and …

Chris and Jeremy previously collaborated on The Vampires’ ARIA award winning album Nightjar. Their forthcoming duo album, TONE, is set for release early 2027. Chris Abrahams - piano, synthesizers …

Sina , ghostly vocals and reverb-drenched guitar conjures soundscapes at the intersection of ambient music and shoegaze. Western Sydney experimental, ambient musician Wytchings , and experimental …

Sodium Tail / Occultations 2xCD-R Launch w/ Cottage Hag Sodium Tail / Occultations 2xCD-R Launch w/ Cottage Hag Saturday October 17, 6pm

The Metin Yilmaz Quartet weaves quartertones/microtonal scales and Kurdish Anatolian modes into intricate rhythmic landscapes, where contemporary sensibilities meet timeless tradition. • Metin Yilmaz …

Hill Hall Egami: Gabriella Hill — soprano saxophone Henry Hall — double bass Mari Egami — prepared piano Irchins: Ben Lopes - Guitar Alex Tucker - Drums Gillmond Wong UPRISING: Aidan Wong - tenor …

House show next Sat! $20, limited spots. DM @jonfloodmusic if you’d like to come. Blue Divers, Peter Fonda, Angophora House show next Sat! $20, limited spots. DM @jonfloodmusic if you’d like to come. …

BRYN HARRISON Listenings III (1999); NARDI SIMPSON Where Water Amplifies (2026); JANE STANLEY Floral Streets (2026); HELEN GRIME Embrace (2015); GERARD BROPHY Selected movements from Just outside …

What do you get when you mix students from the Con’s classical, composition, contemporary, digital, jazz and music theatre degrees and allow them to dream up their own collaborative projects? …

High-energy hybrid club percussion unit BIKE THIEF (Felix Bornholdt - keyboards, Jacques Emery - bass, Alex Inman-Hislop - drums). FR3AK POP machine ChooKi creates high-saturation, low-fidelity …

A multi-award-winning pianist and composer, Andrea Keller has released over 20 albums of her work, forging a distinct sound at the forefront of jazz and improvised music. This will be the second …

𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 19:30-22:15. Mara (live) Mija Healey (DJ) featuring DJ Off It (jobfit, poetry) sera 𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 22:00-06:00 amuwa Andy Garvey Eastern Distributor Neurodancer Across the last decade, Pure Space has …

Gut Health for a deranged, debauched descent into genre-warping sound. supports from.. Marcus Whale & Grasps Merryn Jeann Dick McQueen (G.U.N) DJ SEARCH

Anton Dvorak Slavonic Dances, Op.72 for Four Hands (selection) Miles Walter the utopia is elsewhere for Piano Trio (2025) Aus Premiere Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No.2 arr. for Piano Trio Ferdinand …

Syra [Ambient Set] 10:00-11:00 Phetamine 11:00-12:00 Cedar 12:00-1:00 Jungist 1:00-3:00 ScariestGirlInTheWorld [Live] 3:00-4:00 Vivisection 4:00-5:00 A NIGHT EXPLORING SOUNDS DEVELOPED DUE TO CONCRETE …

Gabi Sultana piano, Chris Pidcock cello Steve Reich Piano Counterpoint for solo piano and tape (1973/2011) – 12 mins Veronique Vella Talba (2021) for cello and piano – 5 mins Walter Wolff Sonata for …

A quartet with four members and a trio with four members, comprising six musicians in total. The Valentitanic Trio: Mike Kennett - guitar, Alia Josephine - tenor saxophone, Josh Shipton - bass, Tim …

Hamed Sadeghi presents Comfortable, a new work for an 8-piece ensemble of tar, woodwinds, brass, double bass and percussions that weave together ancient Middle Eastern resonance and contemporary jazz. …

Jack Rosenzweig | drums Zigi Blau | keys, synths, effects An entirely improvised solo set achieved by live-looping keys, seaboard and drums. Jack Rosenzweig | drums Zigi Blau | keys, synths, effects …

Set 1: 7:00 The Leo Marland Quartet Leo Marland, saxophones and composition; Louis Wishart, trumpet and piano; Henry Hall, double bass; Tom Vogel, drums Set 2: 8:15 BELIEVE Peter Farrar, alto and …

Traditional shakuhachi solo repertoire, ensemble music and contemporary works brought to life by Teruo Furuya, Kazushi Matama, and Kaoru Kakizakai from Japan, together with Riley Lee, Bronwyn …

Daniel Wilfred voice, bilma; David Wilfred yidaki, voice; Sunny Kim voice percussion; Peter Knight trumpet, electronics, synthesiser; Aviva Endean clarinets, winds, electronics Richard Tognetti …

Tristan Coelho The Old School Nigel Westlake (arr. Alice Giles) Toward the Midnight Sun Christopher Larkin (arr. Paul Nicolaou) Moss Grotto from Hollow Knight: Silksong Paul Nicolaou Pythia, Oracle of …

Jazz, African and Latin influenced music for mallets (vibes and marimba) and hand percussion. Daryl Pratt (percussion/composer) Alison Pratt (percussion) Jess Ciampa (percussion) Match Percussion Trio …

Steve Reich Come Out for tape (1966) Steve Reich Quartet for two vibraphones and two pianos (2013) Steve Reich Piano Counterpoint for piano and tape (1973/2011) Steve Reich Radio Rewrite for large …

Gabriella Hill | tenor saxophone Jacques Emery | double bass Daniel Raymond | drums. Gabriella Hill | tenor saxophone Jacques Emery | double bass Daniel Raymond | drums. The trio uses original …

J.S. Bach Prelude from Partita No. 3 in E major for solo violin, BWV 1006.1 Esa-Pekka Salonen Fog Professor Liza Lim AM Songs Found in a Dream Hayden Gardiner Fractured Anna Meredith Moon Benjamin …

Chloe Chung – Dizi/Flute Maxeem Georges - Oud Rahil explores classical instrumental music through the tradition of maqam music, blending oud and flute with spontaneous improvisation. The simple beauty …

The spinning and Weaving of Destiny - Haydn Reeder (1944 - ) Wheels Pieces - Haydn Reeder (1944 - ) Water Pieces - Alan Holley (1954 - ) from Préludes (Book 1 and 2) - Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918) …

Sky Chariot Manticora Kilton Dawn Azurite Vague Posting Nick Dan Auntie Cottage Hag Kash Bhai The Rangoons Sky Chariot Manticora Kilton Dawn Azurite Vague Posting Nick Dan Auntie Cottage Hag Kash Bhai …

The Mesos Trio are a Sydney based trio featuring Susie Bishop, Maharshi Raval and Elsen Price. They perform arrangements of Gaelic Folk music, Indian Classical music and unique original music with …

LIGETI Concert Românesc Bryce DESSNER Trembling Earth (Cello Concerto) AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Bryce DESSNER St. Carolyn by the Sea DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8 Umberto Clerici Conductor Anastasia Kobekina Cello …

Amit German (they/she) is an interdisciplinary trans artist working across performance, video and sound. Katy Ilonka Gero is a poet, essayist, and computer scientist. Make or Break Bec Gallo and …

Bryce Dessner: Aheym; Lachrimae; Impermanence Suite; Garcia Counterpoint Bryce Dessner - Electric Guitar Vatche Jambazian - Piano Sam Weller - Conductor Musicians of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra …

Friday 25 September Set 1: Ashkan Shafiei (solo) - 7:00pm - 7:30pm Set 2: ZÖJ - 7:45pm - 8:45pm Saturday 26 September Set 1: ZÖJ - 7:00pm - 7:40pm Set 2: Ashkan Shafiei (full band) 8:00pm Local …

Sitar like never before. Every night is unique, with live collaborations. Expect an interactive, genre-defying experience that breaks all the rules. Hear the sitar like never before. Every night is …

purrers’ first trip to Sydney - EP launch - Naarm’s only Shoegaze band Supported by improvisers Withdrawe (Mitch Elliott and Jasper from Daily Toll) The Scariest Girl in the World (brilliant noise) …

Japanese experimental snare drummer RYOSUKE KIYASU is headed back to Sydney. Supported by chaotic Melbourne noise dealers EBOLA DISCO and DARKHORSE, MILAT, CREAM SODA, TRAUMA CATS. Japanese, Kamikaze …

Jason Noble (bass clarinet), Lamorna Nightingale (flute), Claire Edwardes (marimba) and Véronique Serret (violin). Mauricio Kagel – Schattenklänge: II. Presto (bass clarinet) (1995) 5’ Connor d’Netto …

Melbourne-based musicians Bhairavi Raman (violin) and Nanthesh Sivarajah (mridangam) with an afternoon exploring the rich traditions and evolving possibilities of Carnatic music, the classical music …

Rafet is the recorded work of composer and musician Daniel Rafet Grima. The project is a personal thesis on family and migration, history and faith. Arranged for small ensemble, the live performance …

Francois Poulenc: Sextet for Winds and Piano (1932) Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Duet for flute and oboe in E minor F.54 (1710) Jürg Wyttenbach: Una Chica en Nirvana (2002) Ruth Crawford Seeger: Suite for …

‘Wings’ is an installation exploring the birdlife of North Sydney in the century old tunnels at The Coal Loader in Waverton: a multi-sensory event that brings science and creativity …

“No Place Like Home” began as a series of instrumental pieces, which have expanded into larger scale works with elements of improvisation. This music explores and pays homage to what it means to feel …

Berio - Duos for Two Violins Schnittke - Prelude in Memoriam D. Shostakovich, MozArt Stravinsky - Three Pieces for Clarinet, The Soldier’s Tale (Suite) ENSEMBLE: Gabriel Kerridge, violin and …

Marcus Whale Grasps Weyón (Hybrid) Peter Hollo & Jungist (DJ) Bree Van Reyk & Chloe Kim & Jacques Emery A launch for the album “Nether” by Marcus Whale, out July 2 on Blue …

Elizabeth Jigalin is a composer, performer and artist who traverses exploratory, improvised, interdisciplinary and chamber music contexts. Malaika Mfalme is a Tanzanian/Australian singer-songwriter …

For the first time ever in Australia: MITSURU TABATA (Boredoms, ZENI GEVA, Acid Mothers Temple etc) & SHOJI HANO (collaborator with Peter Brötzmann, Derek Bailey, Tetsu Yamauchi, Keiji Haino and …

Special Sydney afternoon show of two solo sets by: Tabata Mitsuru (solo) gtr/effects Shoji Hano (solo) drms/percussion Guest opening act: Delays Have Dangerous Ends (Matthew Syres - guitar, Genevieve …

During your MCA Late visit, experience live music performed by students from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Henry Hall (bass) Tom Vogel (drums) During your MCA Late visit, experience live music …

Jeremy Rose’s Infinity feat. Alexander Flood Jeremy Rose - saxophone and electronics, Zac Sandilands - keyboards, Ben Carey - modular synthesizer, Alexander Flood - drums Freyja Garbett - Sowden House …

CARAVAN TRIO interpret traditional melodies & rhythms from India, Japan, Kurdistan, Mali, Egypt & Spain, as well as original compositions indebted to Erik Satie, Ali Akbar Khan, Beethoven, …

Subterranean Rain: performing songs from sophomore release PSCADTETCY. One sampler, two synths, vocals and electric guitar Jon Hunter: Inspired by 90s Piano house he produces music on his laptop …

Black Black Black Cheap Coffins The Lost Futures Void Machine @blackblackblackcult @cheapcoffins @thelostfutures @voidmxchine Paying our respects to the raddest most supportive venue in Sydney who are …

Flute maestro Pandit Rakesh Chaurasia is known for his command over the bansuri and his ability to blend tradition with innovation and carries forward the rich legacy of his uncle, the iconic Pandit …

New Now is Omega Ensemble’s annual showcase of Australian compositional talent. Developed through the CoLAB Composer Accelerator Program, New Now presents four world premiere works from …

Wytchings is the music project of artist Jenny Trinh. Trinh creates electronic soundscapes that are introspective yet familiar, and that soundtrack the abstract experiences of growing up amid the …

Helen Zhu utilises her art practice to explore the emotional guilt of abandoning her culture as a child, re-embracing and celebrating her cultural identity. Mercedes Vukovich (b. 2003) is an emerging …

A group improvisation inspired by archival and found electro-acoustic sound from Ngunnawal Country and South-to-Eastern Asia Sia Ahmad - tapes, field recordings, voice, electronics, bells Akka - field …

Dj Yasmin & Originals Only Hinano Fujisaki (live) Poetry readings curated by Paloma Vàzquez Cake by Felicity Ng Dj Yasmin & Originals Only Hinano Fujisaki (live) Poetry readings curated by …

Caesura Ensemble presents its sixth concert, Line. An intimate and dramatic exploration of contrasting types of musical lines. Parturition (2024 rev. 2026) – Audrey Ormella (world premiere) Concerto …

3–3.30pm: Performance of Shock Lines by Natasha Dubler, Caitlin Dubler and Niki Johnson, with a live artistic response by Sue Jo Wright 3.30–4.30pm: In conversation with Natasha Dubler, Caitlin Dubler …

ACO Underground’s spinoff band Satu in the Beyond returns with a show featuring music from their upcoming album Far Field Theory, featuring musicians drawn from the punk, indie and contemporary …

Sean Valenzuela | piano Blain Cunneen | guitar Alexander Inman-Hislop | drums jetrio is a Sydney-based three-piece that produces music that lands somewhere between meditative jazz, minimalist …

Party Dozen Jack Ladder Julia Why? Arketek Marlene Claudine Radice Forgotten Hardware Corrupted Mutex Everything which breathes and moves By now you’ve probably heard Sydney live music institution …

James Heighway is an experimental sound and noise artist from the Blue Mountains using synthesizers, guitars, circuit bent keyboards in improvised live format. Abre Ojos is sound and vision for …

Nima Saeidi - Guitar Babak Ghazanfari - piano and electronic instruments Amirsalar Makhzani - Percussions Tajrish Trio is a new collaborative musical project formed during late-night improvisation …

The Hyacinth Report, a ten-year retrospective of Pearl Hyacinth’s adventures building, documenting, exploring and adding animal voices to virtual worlds. This includes a machinima film by Melody Owen, …

Performing to celebrate the release of the new single, which is the first of a series of audience curated and mixed 7” records each limited to 200 copies, released as splits between dualplover and …

Jesse Varde solo Clare Cooper solo Autoclave solo WRFT - Wong, Raymond, Fedorovitch Trio plus special guest The first in a series of shows: Functionally Inert 1 7pm Saturday 22nd August 2026 $15-$20 …

the newly established endless library, doinked with an eviction notice just as we opened our doors, is opening, and closing. endless library is a volunteer-run cooperative formed with the purpose of …

ALIEN MEAL - Henry Hall, double bass and electronics; Tom Vogel, drums and electronics HILARY GEDDES QUARTET - Hilary Geddes, guitar; Matthew Harris, piano; Max Alduca, double bass; Alexander …

Jay Dahzen - Voice Melodica, Baglama, Keyboards Oren Janiv - Didgeridoo Micheal Trifunovic - Guitar Jon Jugeta - Percussion Valerios Calocerinos - Double Bass Jay Dahzen - Voice Melodica, Baglama, …

SAM GILL TRIO - Sam Gill, saxophones; Jacques Emery, double bass; Simon Barker, drums JESS GREEN, DYLAN VAN DER SCHYFF with SANDY EVANS - Jess Green, guitar and electronics; Dylan van Der Schyff, …

Hilary Geddes is an Australian guitarist and composer whose work moves between jazz, indie and experimental music. Her album Redleaf (Earshift Music) merges jazz, indie and experimental influences …

Composer and pianist Sophie Hutchings performs an intimate solo show before heading to Europe for an extended tour. Composer and pianist Sophie Hutchings performs an intimate solo show before heading …

celosiafields, Cooper, Emilee Robinson, f0ulplay, Jake Starr, Jason Styles, MTHR.LDE, Oliver Whitehouse, Paperclip, Peter Hollo, Tamara Elkins, Willow Ferris, Yvette James & Bridie Lunney Pendulum …

Carnatic music. Kruthi Vittal (Bhat), voice Vittal Rangan, violin Arjun Ganesh, mridangam Pallavi is proud to present this concert featuring some of the young and rising stars of Carnatic music. …

ALEX JASPRIZZA GROUP - Alex Jasprizza, saxophone; Hinano Fujisaki, saxophones; Felix Bornholdt, piano; Holly Conner, drums DENLEY OSBORNE HEYWOOD EGAMI - Jim Denley, woodwinds; Tony Osborne, voice and …

Jessie Newling - Sing Me The Ocean for Voice and Live Electronics In this new experimental work, underwater recordings and the human voice are drawn together into a musical offering to the deep. …

Flora Carbo | saxophone Adam Halliwell | guitar Jacques Emery | bass Chloe Kim | drums Focusing on restraint, pulse, glitch and disintegration; the music is loopy, fluid and intoxicating featuring the …

Postage stamp version of the 6 piece group, 20th Century Dog. CAMERON UNDY (Guitar) CARL DEWHURST (Bass) GABE HASLAM (Drums) CAMERON UNDY’S 20 CENT DOG This postage stamp version of the 6 piece group, …

As D.C Cross, Darren has continued to refine and define the notion of ecstatic guitar, a uniquely Australian take on the solo instrumental guitar. Andrew Tuttle dwells in an exploratory musical world, …

Cheng Jin Koh Dancing Marionettes for Violin and Piano (2021) W.A Mozart Sonata for Piano and Violin in G Major, K. 301 (1778) Grazyna Bacewicz Stained Glass (2023) Olli Mustonen Sonata for Violin …

Curated by Naomi Oliver and Mx Robert Frost. Featuring an astral projected performance by Katya Petetskaya. Naomi Oliver is a contemporary artist with a multimedia practice that includes video, glitch …

Focusing on the musical structure and aesthetic principles of Javanese gamelan, this talk will build on concepts explored in the previous lecture and emphasise the construction of melody within the …

Psyche, Gaze, Doom and Industrial sounds with: Black Black Black The Black Heart Death Cult (Melbourne) Cheap Coffins Flaming Gypsies An awesome line-up of Psyche, Gaze, Doom and Industrial sounds …

Antipodean Apparatus: Stelarc /// Hullick /// The Amplified Elephants Stelarc now encases himself in machinery and becomes symbiotic with the next stage of human evolution: Cyborg. The body as …

dprk launch their new LP ‘Gnomes of Zürich’ Oxsun Ox from New Zealand Chris Petro’s new project Factory Breath Oksun Ox (NZ) …

IBID is Keyna Wilkins (piano/flute) and Shane Carpini (drumset). Together they play stream of consciousness improvisations and their own compositions inspired by philosophy, astronomy and human …

Cone of Confusion takes audiences through textural soundscapes and improvisation, blending sounds between psych, ambient, prog rock and jazz fusion. Eora/Sydney-based Psych Jazz band Cone of Confusion …

MARK MUNK ROSS (2025–26 First Nations Composer in Residence) - The Lucky Country Mark Munk Ross (voice) Claire Edwardes (Artistic Director, percussion) Lamorna Nightingale (flutes) Jason Noble …

Clayton Thomas | bass, percussion Peter Farrar | saxophones, percussion Novak Manojlovic | piano, percussion Laurence Pike | drums, percussion With special guests Mike Nock & Hilary Geddes in …

Supriyo Dutta (Kolkatta) is widely regarded as one of the finest Hindustani classical vocalists of his generation. Sangeet Mishra is an eighth-generation sarangi maestro of the legendary Banaras …

Austin O’Toole (clarinet), Asia Movsovic (pianoforte) & Adriel Sukumar (composer) 3 pieces for Solo Clarinet (2026) - Adriel Sukumar Vier Stücke for Clarinet and Piano Op.5 (1913) - Alban …

The evening will feature solo sets from Shota Matsumura, Jesse Varde and Axel Powrie. Andrew Fedorovitch and company will also be performing a realisation of a score by Beijing based, Canberra native …

Curated by @liquid_goose 丽歌 Lìge Qíao Featuring the works of @montgomery_abi @_wenpeii @ecandwollag @bedroomang3l and myself Exhibition at @sydenham_international from July 10th to August 1st, opening …

Free one-hour performance featuring the full ensemble of Langen Suka and classical Javanese dance by Melbourne-based artist Mirasstity Akacia Putri. Langen Suka is perhaps Australia’s premier …

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An intimate evening of Iranian classical music, with acclaimed percussionist Sohrab Kolahdooz and tanbur virtuoso Mahya Panahi. Sohrab Kolahdooz is an Iranian-Australian percussionist whose work spans …

We’re back with Vol.2 of MusicNSW Sydney Social Club – our series of real world meet ups for the people making music happen.
Vol.2 steps further into the world of DIY, partnering with local scene …

Trevor Brown - composer, performer, producer and improviser - for a very special live instrumental Ecstatic Dance journey. Trevor will create an entirely improvised musical landscape in real time. No …

Laurence Pike and band performs music from his new release ‘Possible Utopias For Jazz Quintet’ in-store. Novak Manojlovic - Piano Jack Stoneham - Saxophone Laurence Pike - …

Canadian–American musician, composer and artist claire rousay has created a unique form of musique concrète, zeroing in on personal emotions and the minutiae of everyday life. Voicemails, haptics …

Liam Keenan and J.WLSN create atmospheric sound fields that orbit post-rock, ambient electronics and minimalism. In 2026 they offer their first recording, Country/The Country . Seaworthy is the …

“I am sitting in a room” (1969), Alvin Lucier “Four Meditations for Orchestra” (1996), Pauline Oliveros “Approaching a Mother, May 13-19, and a Winter” (2026)*, …

Electra, Cassandra, Orestes, Clytemnestra and Agamemnon relive their murderous tragedies in Liza Lim‘s first opera, The Oresteia. Performed for the first time since its world premiere in 1993, The …

Niki Johnson is a contemporary percussionist and composer-performer whose musical practice incorporates interdisciplinary collaboration and artistic research. Clayton Thomas is a double bassist and …

An evening of ambient, immersive and exploratory music. m.h. - Tape. Lyre. Reverb mic. Spectres. Felix Wallis - spans a wide range of forms and contexts: contemporary minimalist composition, film …

Ornithologia - Alan Holley (1954-) Psalm from Two Portraits - Joseph Turrin (1947-) Gestumblindi - Melody Eötvös (1984-) Ball at the Moulin de la Galette - Cecilia McDowall (1951-) The Glebe Glows - …

Volant, meaning the ability to fly, are a contemporary jazz quartet inspired by the beauty and intricacy of birds – and the freedom they embody. Led by saxophonist Matthew Ottignon, and completed by …

MANFREDO LAMENT Kurt Lam | keys, synth Gabriel Haslam | drums Finn Koslowski | alto saxophone Luke Gerber | bass CRACKED SUZIES feat. LEVOS & PATTERN DELAY Abby Constable | drums LEVOS | Buchla …

THE MOST SINISTER AND FRIGHTENING COMPETITION OF THE YEAR RETURNS. Joined by haunting music from Saoirse Prince, Manticora, Twinleaf and Yam (short hike two ludo). JULY 25, ASHFIELD PARK, 2PM THE MOST …

The Obradovic-Tixier Duo is a contemporary jazz project formed by Croatian drummer/composer Lada Obradovic and French pianist/composer David Tixier. The duo was created in Switzerland in 2016 and has …

In Flux brings together Fiona Hill – electronics & sound objects and Gary Daley – accordion, piano & electronics in a long-form, improvisational musical dialogue. Alexis Weaver opens the …

Believe is a new free jazz supergroup comprising four of the most inventive improvisers and composers in Sydney’s creative music scene. Drummer and composer Laurence Pike, Bassist Clayton Thomas, …

From Te Whanganui a Tara / Wellington, Aotearoa, v.m.a. is embarking on its debut tour of so-called Australia in June 2026, and will be joined at the Sydney show by local experimental / noise acts …

KAE TAKAHASHI (JPN) explores free expression beyond conventional definitions of music, combining bass-driven noise with scream vocals to investigate the psychological tension between silence and …

Gabber Eleganza presents The Hakke Show — a live reactivation of gabber’s sheer physicality. From Osaka, Violent Magic Orchestra extends the continuum into extremity, folding black metal, J-core and …

The Solis Ensemble presents a wide range of choral pieces by living Australian composers: Barton, Byrne, Crellin, Crossin, Cheetham Fraillon, Draguns, Greenaway, McCall, Stanhope, Twist, van Tienen, …

Robert Schumann: Songs of Dawn / Gesänge der Frühe (1853) Elizabeth Younan: Piano Sonata No. 2 (2024) Alexander Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F# Minor ‘States of the Soul’ (1897-98) Lee …

Ken Allars (solo trumpet/electronics) Laurence Pike - Drums/Electronics, Novak Manojlovic - Piano, Jack Stoneham - Alto Saxophone Laurence Pike ‘Possible Utopias For Jazz Quintet’ Album …

Part of the Kae Takahashi/Anti Itch Cream Australian tour. Kae Takahashi Schkeuditzer Kreuz Josh Shipton Comorbid with scariestgirlintheworld Shows aye? How fucking good is this? Playing at …

Kae Takahashi - Japanese noise vocalist and bass guitarist. With: ‘Society of Cutting Up Men’ (@scum.noise ), an oracle of primordial doom. ‘Solo Devourer’, otherwise known as Michael of …

An exhibition and performance program that maps some of the key moments and figures primarily in the first stage of the wildly dynamic experimental sound group AZ Music. Greg Schiemer ‘Phonehenge’ …

This time, Clayton gets the solo. Phil and Laurence get the duo. And we all make a trio possible. Clayton Thomas (double bass), solo Phil Slater (trumpet)/ Laurence Pike (drums), duo and TRIO Slater / …

a performance in three scenes, played very softly / a delayed landing. a flattening. / a sonnet at maximum capacity / and then, at the end, the performance stops Performers Carolyn Eccles, Elizabeth …

Music from the Waves is Freyja Garbett’s electro-acoustic suite inspired by her twin passions – improvised music and surfing. Drawing on a unique research project that turns wave motion into music, …

watson is releasing their new single “I was upset” and to celebrate, we’ve put together a special lineup for all of us to enjoy! Joining us will be special guests and friends, Big …

Monica Brooks - solo piano Ira Hadzic (Berlin) - gongs etc, Uma Volkmer - trumpet, Jim Denley - wind instruments Daniel Raymond - drums, Sam Dobson - bass, Clayton Thomas - bass, Alex Tucker - drums …

Hindustani classical music. Sangeet Mishra - sarangi (Mumbai) and Niranjan Deodhar - tabla (Sydney) bring the living tradition of Benaras to Australia — an art passed down through generations. An …

Puffs of Smoke is a program of rare silent films from before 1920, accompanied by stunning original music composed and performed live on saxophone by Phillip Johnston. Dramatic bushranger melodramas, …

BLOOD OF A POMEGRANATE YOUR MOTHERS DISGUSTING WINDOW LUCAS “GRANPA” ABELA PURE MASS JUNE 13 FATAMORGANA DM FOR ADDRESS GADIGAL LAND BLOOD OF A POMEGRANATE YOUR MOTHERS DISGUSTING WINDOW …

Noise! S.C.U.M. Manticora.doll + Defcux P. Music Triptychs Laurapanic Boiling Hot Politician Noise! Limited capacity (only 50 tickets available) - get in early Starring: @scum.noise @manticora.doll + …

FIELDS are an Eora-based collective led by guitarist/ producer YIANNI ADAMS & percussionist KALON CAPTAIN. Dedicated to fully improvised music, FIELDS explore themes of minimalism, repetition …

the social lamellaphone is a unique acoustic instrument for experimental music making and exploration of cooperative creativity. Derived from the musical technology of the familiar African ‘thumb …

Megan Alice Clune explores the dynamic relationships between music, technology, the body and temporality through composition, performance and installation. Sodium Tail (Blamey/Guerra/Hopkins, …

Nick Ashwood | guitar, organ, objects Aviva Endean | woodwinds, organ, objects Performing face to face on re-tuned antique pump organs, the duo uses this sonic foundation as a resonant backdrop for …

Disruption! The Voice of Drums is a collision of rhythm and resistance led by saxophonist-composer Jeremy Rose. Following their recent tour of Europe and the UK in 2025, they entered the studio and …

Starting the 40/21 tour with an intimate performance, thanks to the crew at fanatico records. starting the tour with an intimate performance, thanks to the lovely crew at @fanatico_records on june …

Sydney show from Canadian electronic music artist loscil. For over 20 years, Scott Morgan has built an extensive catalogue of work under the loscil moniker, spanning the genres of ambient, classical …

Naarm-based ambient experimental band Driftwood Nick Ashwood | guitar, organ, objects Aviva Endean | woodwinds, organ, objects Supported by Distaff & Angophora ORGANIC // EXPERIMENTAL // ETHEREAL …

Blood Lotus Heart Armour Scissor Lock Baba Boubou Dream lineup at @lazythinking__ in Sydney, with Heart Armour, Scissor Lock and Baba Boubou 🖤 Friday 19th June, come hang out with all the Sydney …

IBID is Keyna Wilkins (piano/flute) and Shane Carpini (drumset). Together they play jazz/classical/folk interpretations of stream of consciousness improvisations and their own compositions inspired by …

Sia Ahmad has traversed many different musical landscapes over her 21 years of performing live and making records - improvisation, sound art, noise - but nothing binds her work together like the …

A night to raise funds for Stadium Rockdale to cover the cost of repairs, upgrades and a new piano. Sundowners (debut), Gabriella Hill, Peter Farrar, Mari Egami, Nick Dan, Andrew Fedorovitch, Jim …

Created and performed by Michelle St Anne, and underscored by a live chamber music ensemble featuring Jim Denley, Daniel Raymond, and Alex Tucker, the work unfolds as a live negotiation between sound …

Dialectic: drummer/electronic artist with a unique ‘soundtrack’ performance combining music and visuals Raven: (Peter Hollo) experimental cello player utilising loops and melodies Migret: …

A special one night only limited-capacity screening of ‘Soul in Flames’ a feature documentary chronicling the rise and fall of COLD MEAT INDUSTRY. With performances from: Mx Robert Frost …

Julien Mier - found sounds and fragments of samples from anything like broken toys, thrown out objects on the streets and other interesting sound sources. Milo M - bringing their songwriting practice …

Hinano Fujisaki ICE RINK (Dieyoungs & Mishko) Kurt Lam Hinano Fujisaki ICE RINK (Dieyoungs & Mishko) Kurt Lam Close friend recommendations (CFR) Saturday 27th June 7.30pm - late

9pm Chaos Collective perform to a selection of short films including scenes from Jacques Cousteau and Allegro Non Troppo 10pm Angus McGrath (California Girls) performs a live score for The Adventures …

An intimate winter gathering in the Blue Mountains bringing together Dungeon Synth and Dark Ambient artists. Tir Lurid Orb Most Ominous Mystic Atavus Infectum Mythscribe Aniseed Shroud Cerulean Winter …

FUNDRAISER Join us for an evening of music, song and inspiration hope and resistance. Speaker Zack Schofield will talk on his recent experience on the Global Sumud Flotilla. Armistice Flute Choir …

Richard Rourke - clarinet, Elizabeth Lim - clarinet, Sue Newsome - clarinet, Sumiko Yamamura - pianoforte Trio for two clarinets and bass clarinet (1976) … Graham Powning (1949-2020) Songs of …

Phillip Johnston - Alto Saxophone Peter Farrar - Alto Saxophone Tim Clarkson - Tenor Saxophone Jim Loughnan - Baritone Saxophone This performance pays homage to the compositions of American soprano …

One of the biggest musical influences in Rachel Scott’s life was the composer Martin Wesley-Smith (1945 – 2019) and she has often programmed his works in concerts over the last two decades. Over the …

Hamed Sadeghi leads through delicate exchanges with a string trio and the purity of classical opera, to the depths of Persian classical music. Performed by Hamed Sadeghi (tar, composition), Aida …

TROTH & GLEN REY - First trio performance of Troth (Nipaluna/Hobart) and Glen Rey (Naarm/Melbourne). This will see them playing chamber pop and mediaeval edged folk, through their respective DIY …

Sandy Evans: Saxophones, composer Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat: Voice, composer Jess Green: Guitar Pirashanna Thevarajah: Mridangam and other percussion Shakti Spirit doesn’t just blend cultures — …

Adrian Lim-Klumpes, piano A live piano encounter in a shared space. No formal program. Adrian Lim-Klumpes, piano A live piano encounter in a shared space. Attendees may enter, sit, lie down, or leave …

Missy Mazzoli Tooth and Nail Anna Meredith Tuggemo Daniel Wohl New Work Pierre Jalbert Howl Danny Elfman Piano Quartet Sat 2 May, 2:00pm Sat 2 May, 7:00pm A riot of musical defiance and untamed …

Amy Moore and Edward Neeman present a recital of music for voice and piano in honour of celebrated Hungarian composer György Kurtág. Olivier Messiaen - Trois Mélodies Robert Schumann - Frauenliebe und …

We Have Cats - Australian free form, improvising Double Bass trio. Marie-Louise Bethune, Josh Shipton, Valerios Calocerinos. Rosemary Sisters. NOF - Anousheh St-Germain & Solomon Barbar. Some …

Katia Geha* and they leave me in the dark* Beth Roche* Refraction, Reflection* Jessie Cox* Enter the Impossible* Gerard Grisey* Excerpts* from Vortex Temporum Music Workshop Thursday 7 May 7:00pm …

Thursday: CARLA DAL FORNO (VIC), FIN HEALY, LOVE CHANTS, MARCUS WHALE Friday: SLANT (SOUTH KOREA), ROBBER, OT, ROMANSY (VIC), VASTA RUINA Saturday: BLUE COMMUNICATIONS (VIC), ERATICS, FULLY FEUDAL, …

Harley Coleman | guitar Jacques Emery | bass Ronny Ferella | drums Harley Coleman | guitar Jacques Emery | bass Ronny Ferella | drums Sydney-based guitarist, composer and improviser, Harley Coleman, …

The latest improvised performance by Collective Disorder (previously Chronology Arts Collective). With Stephen Adams, Ryuichi Fujimura and Nikki Heywood. Live Composition at play with elements of …

CLOSE CONTACT CALIFORNIA GIRLS S.C.U.M. At fabled new spot 185 Marrickville with the spooky sexy noise duo of @grasps_ and @rebel._yell called CLOSE CONTACT, with @california____girls as well as power …

Cal Folger Day - tenor guitar Phil Christie - keys and electronics Jack Duffy - uilleann pipes Touring Australia for the first time in conjunction with the Audible Edge Experimental Music Festival in …

Ephemera is a musical exploration of celestial landscapes such as pulsars, craters, planetary atmospheres, stars, sun and void. Merging the sound worlds of jazz and contemporary classical, and set to …

Cal Folger Day / Phil Christie / Jack Duffy [Baltimore/Dublin] (voice, fiddle, percussion, keys, uilleann pipes) - presenting ‘gráinne’, their Instagram-reel-soap-opera retelling of Augusta Gregory’s …

SATURDAY 9 MAY 4PM, WOOLLAHRA, SYDNEY SUNDAY 10 MAY 4PM, HURLSTONE PARK, SYDNEY SOFIA GUBAIDULINA Eight Etudes for Double Bass Solo (2007) NIKI JOHNSON Under Ocean’s Skin from Shimmer Suite (2024) …

In the final session of the Vision Machines series researchers André Dao, Gary Foley and Thao Phan reflect on how machine vision systems operate within ensembles, reinforcing power and limiting …

Teeth Dreams Making Out S.C.U.M. Fukno Auntie Teeth Dreams Making Out S.C.U.M. Fukno Auntie

Modern jazz piano trio led by pianist and composer Oliver Smith will present a set of original compositions and fresh arrangements, drawing from a broad spectrum of musical influences from Ravel to …

Rhythm-driven electronics, live hardware and bespoke visuals. Arketek joined by Selkie and the Sine Waves, Bike Thief, Magda Bytnerowicz and Postponez, as well as visuals by Korjy and Psymatic 2000. …

Teeth Dreams (VIC) Schkeuditzer Kreuz Plays ‘Death Dream Delirium’ Maddy Briggs Atavus infectum Teeth Dreams (VIC) Schkeuditzer Kreuz Plays ‘Death Dream Delirium’ Maddy Briggs …

Zodiac is a Sydney-born contemporary jazz quartet: Hinano Fujisaki (tenor saxophone) Jordan Chung (piano) Sabine Tapia (bass) Manson Luk (drums) Zodiac is a Sydney-born contemporary jazz quartet that …

BERNICE TESARA (Trumpet / Compositions) MAX LEGGOTT (Tenor Sax / Compositions) HENRY HALL (Double Bass) KALON CAPTAIN (Drums) THE WEATHERBIRDS & CO Sydney’s favourite horn duo THE …

Afternoon Concert: 16 May 2026, 2-6pm The Music Box Project - Imaginary Radio Station Jim Denley and the Eternally Orchestrating Sonoverse Trevor Brown - Chromo Suono Solo Monika Brooks Evening …

Culinary craft meets avant-garde rhythm. 5:00 PM: Doors open. 6:00 PM: Exclusive Dinner Service begins. 8:00 PM: Showtime. Great Southern Nights presents the Newtown Enmore Precinct Gig Trail An …

Ella Mosley (aka Hubcaps) is a musician living on Gadigal land. Her work as Hubcaps contains ambient soundscapes, strings and reverberation. Sofia Carey is a musician based in Eora / Sydney. She …

An exhibition and performance program that maps some of the key moments and figures primarily in the first stage of the wildly dynamic experimental sound group AZ Music. Peter Blamey in conversation …

All-improvised music that blends jazz with the experimental edge of avant-garde. Budapest based flautist & bandleader DORKA FOSTER makes her return to the Sydney jazz scene. DORKA FOSTER (Flute) …

Schkeuditzer Kreuz - Industrial synth crust from the blue mountains in Australia Cheap Coffins - One-man alternative/industrial band from Dharawal/Wollongong Koolooz (Melb) - …

Scariestgirlintheworld Laces X EFFECTIVE POWER SOLSA Ptwiggs Female Wizard ALICE4EVER OBELISK SINCECONTACT GUNDERMANN Lineup Scariestgirlintheworld Laces X EFFECTIVE POWER SOLSA Ptwiggs Female Wizard …

Evelyn Lan and Josh Davey bring community art-making & experimentation to Eveleigh Hotel on Saturday May 23rd. Available to all attendees will be a careful curation of electronic and acoustic …

IBID is Keyna Wilkins (piano/flute) and Shane Carpini (drumset). Together they play stream of consciousness improvisations and their own compositions inspired by philosophy, astronomy and human …

Sydney Water Jojo Ono Hand to Mouth Boiling Hot Politician Sadie Band Ligature Anti Guitar Trio Eeyore Saturday 23rd May All day show co curated by: @lazythinking__ @lazythinkingrecords …

An exhibition and performance program that maps some of the key moments and figures primarily in the first stage of the wildly dynamic experimental sound group AZ Music. Laura Altman (clarinet etc.), …

Theo Carbo and Hilary Geddes are two of the most distinctive Australian guitar voices working in Melbourne and Sydney respectively. First commissioned to perform together by SIMA in 2025, they will …

CANCELLED due to poor weather. Clayton Thomas | bass, percussion Peter Farrar | saxophones, percussion Novak Manojlovic | keyboards, percussion Laurence Pike | drums, percussion Clayton Thomas | bass, …

Postage stamp version of the 6 piece group, 20th Century Dog. CAMERON UNDY (Guitar) CARL DEWHURST (Bass) GABE HASLAM (Drums) CAMERON UNDY’S 20 CENT DOG This postage stamp version of the 6 piece group, …

Manfredo Lament is an improvised music group headed by Kurt Lam on synth and keys, and Gabriel Haslam on drums. Through a consistently rotating lineup, each show features different musicians from …

A night of sonic exploration with sounds from local talents Rydeen, Ealing, Marcus Whale, and live visual immersion by Psywar. Taking place on the 29th of May at an inner-city location. Intersect …

Winter, Electronic Music and a Secret Innerwest Location Sweet Boy Sonnet Alia Sharp SCARIESTGIRLINTHEWORLD L33J [DJ] Winter, Electronic Music and a Secret Innerwest Location ;) Come support the …

Ten Part Invention marks forty years since its formation by the legendary John Pochée OAM with the launch of Time Is Moved, their new album on ABC Jazz. Miroslav Bukovsky – Co-musical Director, …

Scariest girl in the world Fairie Sina As the nights extend through the cooler months of Sydney, our streets are quiet, but something drones beneath the cool breeze… voices rumble through a liminal …

A site-responsive music performance responding to local and international waterways, directed by renowned local pianist Dr Jocelyn Ho, Ports unfolds as an intimate evening of live music, projection …

Hilary Geddes’ Redleaf merges jazz, indie, and experimental influences in an emotionally resonant set driven by her stellar quartet. With pianist Matt Harris, double-bassist Max Alduca and drummer …

Experimental Vs Improvised Live presents an evening of experimental music from UK/Hong Kong pianist Xu Shaoyang in an improvised setting at Stadium Rockdale. Supported by Elizabeth Jigalin solo, and …

Chaos Collective teams up with @stampgallery_ to present a special performance alongside their current exhibition ’Impulse’. Ben Lopes - guitar, Maddy Briggs - keyboards, Saskia Shearer - percussion, …

Celebrating over two decades as one of Australia’s most distinctive jazz ensembles. Jeremy Rose (saxophone, electronics), Nick Garbett (trumpet), Noel Mason (bass) and Alex Masso (drums). Celebrating …

Manfredo Lament is an Australian fully improvised group featuring a constantly rotating cast of musicians headed by Kurt Lam on keybords/synth and Gabriel Haslam on drums. Thursday’s lineup …

Allara (AUS) - Yorta Yorta double bassist and composer Liam Keenan (AUS) - Gomeroi guitarist Allara (AUS) Liam Keenan (AUS) The Art After Dark program will transform White Bay Power Station on Friday …

nqthqn with Jim Denley ABSTRACT GUITAR NOISE FROM ANONYMOUS PROJECT Live at Radio Free Alice. This Saturday the 4th. nqthqn with Jim Denley ABSTRACT GUITAR NOISE FROM ANONYMOUS PROJECT

Jon Rose and Erik Griswold are two of Australia’s foremost improvising experimentalists. Unnamed Road engages two violins: one an amplified tenor violin, and keyboards — a regular piano and a MIDI …

The latest improvised performance by Collective Disorder (previously Chronology Arts Collective). With Carolyn Eccles, Gideon Payten-Griffiths, Mitch Riley, Nikki Heywood, and Stephen Adams. Careful. …

Zoltan Fecso & Anna Morley launch their debut collaborative album Desire Path on Thursday April 9th at The Vanguard with special guest Jancsi. Desire Path, out on Oxtail Recordings, is a …

Solo performances by Ben Carey and Lottie Sebes. Ben Carey is an Australian composer, improviser and educator, known primarily for his work with analogue modular systems. Sound artist and performer …

Levos ft. Jack will Rosenzweig will play a live set of freeform improvisations with Buchla modular synthesiser and live drums, blending jazz and electronic influences. Afterwards, Melo will soundtrack …

Anna Morley - Vibraphone Zoltan Fecso - Synthesizer On Desire Path, Zoltan Fecso and Anna Morley channel their sense of improvisation and minimalism in a thoughtful exchange of musical ideas. …

D.C Cross (Sydney) + Andrew Tuttle (Brisbane). No Drums Records presents “A seated listening experience”, supported by the Inner West Council. After several years developing a friendship …

6 pm: Doors Open, including your Meal and Beverage time 6:30 pm: Introduction by director Alfred Pek, our International Producers, and Saskia Wieringa 6:45 pm: Original compositions and improvisations …

“Instrumente und Rauschen” (1995/96) - Peter Ablinger; “No Death” (2026)* - Louis Wishart; “Cloud of Possibilities” (2026)* - Isabella Rahme Louis Wishart - Piano, …

A night of performances, concerts and open mics, shoulder-to-shoulder, broadcast live on radio. Radio Insomnia will start at Machine Hall and then move to a secret venue in Alexandria. 7:30 pm - 11:30 …

You are invited to bask in sound, space and storytelling channeled by Sydney’s most interstellar selectors, deep in the city’s suburban bushland. Location will be issued to all passengers on the night …

A night of free improvisation, traditional Iranian songs and community. Maryam Rahmani, santur and voice Maissa Alamaddine, voice Jordan Ireland, piano Sohrab Kolahdooz, percussion Clayton Thomas, …

O Mensch! transforms 21 poems by Friedrich Nietzsche into a series of musical declarations in major living French composer Pascal Dusapin’s intimate song cycle. Mitchell Riley - baritone and Jack …

Mara will perform an immersive live set, weaving viola, field recordings, and electronics into drifting, atmospheric soundscapes. Afterwards, Natalie Lawrence will soundtrack the night with an ambient …

Adrian Lai Harvey Norman Samuel Killick Saskia Shearer The seasons are changing, and Crescentworks is back for its second edition. Unwind in our intimate concert space and enjoy a curation of …

New World Order is an electronic music event bringing together a lineup of emerging artists. Afterlife, Esther Angel, Orion Jarvis, and N__, the night explores dark, atmospheric, and experimental …

The Mesos Trio is an Australian Folk/Indian classical ensemble featuring Susie Bishop (violin), Maharshi Raval (tabla) and Elsen Price (double bass). They perform unique arrangements of Folk music …

Manfredo Lament is a fully improvised group headed by: Kurt Lam - Keys & Synth Gabriel Haslam - Drums Manfredo Lament return to Golden Age Cinema! Manfredo Lament are of one of Sydney’s, if not …

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86 (1894) - Claude Debussy, Arr. Benno Sachs Tango Concerto for Double Bass and Chamber Orchestra (2026) – Harry Young Pale Fires (2017) – Grace-Evangeline Mason …

The Three Seas return to Australia to launch Antaḥkaraṇa. Their sound weaves Baul mysticism, Himalayan folk, spiritual jazz, dub, folk-rock, and global grooves. Sung in Bengali, Hindi, Nepali, and …

An evening of ambient, downtempo, and listening-friendly electronic music. 100% of profits from this event will be donated to Street Side Medics, who strive to alleviate the burdens faced by the …

John Maus (American musician, composer, singer, and songwriter known for his baritone singing style and his use of vintage synthesizer sounds and medieval music church modes) on his first Australian …

Jeremy Rose’s Infinity operates at the outer edges of jazz, ambient and electronica - a project built around long-form improvisation, cyclical structures and evolving sonic textures. or this …

Ancient rhythms from the Sahel of north-western Africa meet trance Gnawa and desert blues — with improvised dub and experimental hip hop — creating hi-fi Moroccan-Malian futuristic roots music. …

AnSo, an interdisciplinary South Korean artist and performer residing and creating on Dharug land, blends their Korean culture with contemporary performance in their practice. For this performance at …

Ustad Shujaat Khan — one of India’s finest sitar virtuosos. Intimate Indian classical music concert. Mark your calendar for an enchanting evening of classical Indian music. Sur Aur Sitaar brings the …

Michael Vorfeld (Berlin) percussion and film in a night of collaborations: with Philip Samartzis (presenting Air Pressure) and in Quintet with Jim Denley, woodwinds Saskia Shearer, percussion Uma …

Friday, 6 March 2026 | 7:00–8:00 pm - Eishan Ensemble Friday, 6 March 2026 | 9:00–10:00 pm - Zela Margossian Quintet Saturday, 7 March 2026 | 4:00–5:00 pm - Sama Ensemble Saturday, 7 March 2026 | …

Runa Cara is the partnership between Irish-Australian percussionist and indie-folk singer-songwriter Bonnie Stewart (aka Bonniesongs) and Danish-Australian contemporary cellist and nyckelharpist Freya …

As part of the opening programs for Event Horizon , Michaela Gleave will initiate her first Universal Maintenance performance, an ongoing series devised for her project at Artspace. In *Universal …

For the 100th anniversary of the making of Fritz Lang’s iconic silent movie Metropolis, Cone of Confusion and Psymatic 2000 team up for an audiovisual experience: a psychedelic cinema experience …

Percussionist Timothy Constable presents an eclectic program of music composed in 1971. JOLIVET - Heptade ZAWINUL - In a Silent Way [emus notes that In a Silent Way was recorded Feb 1969] TIMOTHY …

Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op.47 (1842) Andrew Norman: Companion Guide to Rome (2010) Violin: Helena Rathbone, Cello: Chris Pidcock , Piano:Lee Dionne Friday 13 March 2026 7:00 pm …

An evening of ambient, immersive and exploratory music across three acts. Laura Altman has woven her way through improvised, exploratory and folk music scenes with intuitive clarinet playing, free …

Lights On marks the opening of 25th Biennale of Sydney Hand to Earth (AUS) Niecy Blues (USA) DJ Haram (USA) INBRAZA BAILE (AUS) Joe Namy (Lebanon / USA / UK) Music Lineup Hand to Earth (AUS) Niecy …

Another Green World: Brendan Clarke, bass Ashley Stoneham, drums Hilary Geddes, guitar Lauren Tsamouras, piano and electronics. BELIEVE: Peter Farrar, saxophones and percussion Novak Manojlovic, piano …

Muharrem Aslan - Baglama Alister Spence - piano Muharrem and Alister explore ways to bring together Anatolian bağlama music—with its evocative quarter-tone language—and jazz and free improvisation on …

Sydney Onikenbai Club - Onikenbai is a powerful traditional performing art passed down in and around Kitakami City in Iwate Prefecture. Moment of Silence | Asuka - A shared moment of silence for …

Sayaka Botanic brings together instruments, electronics, magnetic tape, and fragments of voice, setting sonic and visual experiments in dialogue. HUH are a freeform-freakout / noise improvisation duo …

Melbourne/Naarm-based On Diamond take an anomalous look at alternative pop. Their sound relies on an interactive group dynamic and is inspired by folk, noise, rock, jazz, and improvised music, with …

Alongside live music curated by Ligature, six dancers move on impulse in a structured improvisation. Listen, watch, dance, draw, write, during this performance. Come join us for a peaceful evening of …

Toydeath — circuit-bent toy mayhem Corrupted Mutex — fractured digital textures and unstable rhythms Josh Shipton — vocal soundscape machine NikNaK — gesture-controlled electronic performance TOYDEATH …

Diane Berger (flute), Richard Rourke (clarinet), Sumiko Yamamura (pianoforte) Parallax - Paul Moulatlet (b.1955) Flute, clarinet & piano Clarinet concerto K622 slow mvt - W.A. Mozart (1756- 1791) …

As the madness of war and genocide continue with renewed murderous rage across the Middle East, we are inviting you to come together in sound and community. MATTHEW OTTIGNON, woodwinds; GABRIELLA …

Tujiko Noriko (JPN) - Japanese experimental-pop artist and film composer Mara (AUS) - Sydney-based composer, curator and experimental musician working with the viola as well as electronic music …

Switzerland-based Australian cellist James Morley plays: SALVATORE SCIARRINO Ai limiti della notte GIUSEPPE COLUMBI Chiacona GYÖRGY LIGETI Sonata for solo cello JANE SHELDON The Unfolding Hour DAVID …

Alister Spence – piano Ed Kuepper – electric guitar Lloyd Swanton – double bass Toby Hall – drums Fri, 20 Mar, 7:15pm - 11pm Sat, 21 Mar, 7:15pm - 11pm LIVE AT 21 SHEPHERD Asteroid Ekosystem launch …

Peter Trotman Tony Osborne Andrew Morrish inpromptu #8 An evening of Performance Improvisation Peter Trotman Tony Osborne Andrew Morrish inpromptu #8 An evening of Performance Improvisation ReadyMade …

Led by pianist and composer Lauren Tsamouras, Another Green World draws on elements of Greek traditional music as a way of exploring Tsamouras’ Greek heritage and what it means to be Greek-Australian …

Karolina Beimcik - voice, violin Parizad d. - visual arts Hugh Stuckey - guitar Jay Dagbar - tabla Rise and Fall is an immersive audiovisual performance exploring the fragile balance of nature through …

PERFECT ACTRESS - Perfect post-punx playing powerfully. First show of ‘26! SAW IN HALF - Yet to beat the “screamo” allegations. BLACK METAL 3 - Huge drone/noise with synth (Mitch Elliott), guitar …

Ruhail Qaisar (IND) - noise music and power electronics Marcus Whale (AUS) - genre-agnostic electronic singer-songwriter Jungist (FBi Radio) (AUS) Ruhail Qaisar (IND) Marcus Whale (AUS) Jungist (FBi …

Tabla virtuoso Bobby Singh is coming to Sydney to promote his extraordinary new album Sutradhaar - a cross-cultural musical journey featuring some of Australia’s finest musicians and composed by his …

Featuring the Australian premiere of NZ composer Gemma Peacocke’s enchanting Hazel, this concert flows through mesmerising rainscapes by Jabra Latham, to the dappled moonlight of Alex Turley. Paige …

Pianist Ronan Apcar and saxophonist Alice Morgan join forces to present a contemporary take on saxophone playing PAUL STANHOPE phoSpheric Variations ELIZABETH JIGALIN New work World premiere …

Launching our Watchtower Residency program! This month, art-music collaboration CIRCUL will inhabit the Macquarie Watchtower to develop a new sound and performance work. At the end of the residency, …

A range of sonic performances at La Perouse, or tune in to 90.7 FM as the entire program will be broadcast. Joyce Hinterding will reveal electromagnetic signals around us as material for composition. …

The Sydney Cringe Festival is back and we are here to be your weirdest event of the year. Cassy Judy, Designer Mutts, Doctor Robot, Julio Stinky, Myxi Buns, S. Miles, Scruffamudda, Sister Ursuline, …

Linsey makes music by live-looping self-invented instruments such as a Flatsax, a rubber glove bagpipe, ‘Mr Curly’ (a contra-bass clarinet made from hose sounding like a 70’s synth) and a Norwegian …

Guitar Club brings together Hamburg-based guitarists Danica Hobden and Pouya Abdi with Sydney musicians Hinano Fujisaki and Alex Inman-Hislop. DANICA HOBDEN Gamelan; Pescatarian; Sleepwalker; …

DRJ TRIO - experimental trio influenced by jazz, progressive, rock and classical music. Led by Diego Idarraga Duarte with Roger Ellis on Double Bass and James Wright on Drumset. EPHEMERA QUARTET - a …

7:15 BUCK / SPENCE Tony Buck, drums and Alister Spence, piano 8:30 BELIEVE Peter Farrar, saxophones and percussion Novak Manojlovic, piano and percussion Clayton Thomas, double bass and percussion …

Developed over three years across residencies, tours, and periods of deep listening, “Your Whistle Tells of Landscape” finds Australian sound artist Alexandra Spence continuing her investigations into …

Internationally acclaimed trombonist and bandleader brings his trio to Australia for the first time. Samuel Blaser (Swiss) trombone Marc Ducret (France) guitar Peter Brunn (Denmark) drums …

Susie Bishop - Violin, Maharshi Raval - Indian Tabla, Elsen Price - double bass The Mesos Trio perform a mix of Western Folk, Indian classical music, plus a few little detours in a fun musical …

Schkeuditzer Kreuz - Industrial synth crust from the blue mountains in Australia Chlorine Gargoyle - Darkwave from Sydney Restrukture - Australian industrial music Cheap Coffins - One-man …

Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 7:30pm - 9:30pm Sun, 8 Feb 2026, 5pm - 7pm ON TOUR DIRECT FROM KOLKATA, USTAD IRFAN KHAN REPRESENTS THE 9TH GENERATION OF A LINEAGE OF FAMOUS COURT MUSICIANS. Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 7:30pm …

Trace by Laurence Quinn opening 7pm this Saturday 7/02 Coinciding with a show in @prop.record s courtyard alongside some special guests DJ SET aka @r0md0tc0m DEBRIS & ENZO Trace by Laurence Quinn …

Silver Tapes second edition presents Berlin based experimental sound/noise artist Nick Klein. Supported by live ambient artists JWPATON, gi & BODYXVIII . Silver Tapes second edition presents …

Ground Patrol are a Brooklyn/Sydney guitar-and-drums duo whose sound emerges from live improvisation, evolving loops, and interlocked rhythmic cells. Kyle Sanna (guitar) and Alon Ilsar (drums) create …

DUO Hilary Geddes, guitar Niki Johnson, vibraphone BELIEVE Peter Farrar, saxophones and percussion Novak Manojlovic, piano and percussion Clayton Thomas, double bass and objects Laurence Pike, drums …

Cellist Rachel Scott is joined by Raff and Janet Agostino on classical guitars. Expect a gamba sonata by J.S. Bach, a piece by Sculthorpe, music from Spain, a piece by Sydney-based composer Richard …

The Quartet uses microtonal scales and Anatolian modes in intricate rhythmic music, where contemporary sensibilities meet tradition. • Metin Yilmaz – Bilûr/Kaval (Traditional Flute) • Jodie Michael – …

Khaled Kurbeh (piano, mallets, bells and objects) Laura Altman/Moss Hopkins (clarinet, tapes, objects/lyre, radio, objects) Duo Laura/Moss Solo Khaled Trio Khaled/Laura/Moss Stadium Rockdale 14 …

Puscha x Aarti Jadu is an exploratory interplay between synthesis and vocals. An on-and-off collaboration between two artists from Naarm/Melbourne. Puscha creates hypnotic, post-ambient auditory …

FRI 20 8:00 pm SAT 21 8:00 pm *The City the Colour of Stars *is a contemporary shadow theatre performance by The Shadow Theatre of Anaphoria, accompanied by a live microtonal orchestra. Set in a …

Rachel Lyn: modular synth, hardware, software and analog video Khaled Kurbeh: field recordings, contact mic and buzuq J.WLSN: tape machines, guitar pedals, modular synthesis JWPATON: field recordings, …

Narrm/Melbourne based experimental, post-ambient electronic artist PUSCHA is celebrating their new release NOT THAT SPECIAL with an East Coast tour. Supports from sound artist/musician Alexandra …

Closing performance: CIRCUL: Kate Brown, Angie Garrick, Matthew Gorgula, Laurence Quinn, Lois Waters will perform on the installation This Friday 20/02 @prop.gallery closing performance featuring …

Chloe dedicates the final year of her 20s to a deeply personal and creative journey. Throughout 2025, she will focus each month on learning, growing, and creating, sharing her process through monthly …

Double bass improv trio We Have Cats will be engaging in a musical dialog in response to the artwork on display, the audience and the space. Double bass improv trio We Have Cats will be engaging in a …

Afternoon of quiet instrumental ambience with Seaworthy and Adrian Miles. Adrian Miles recently released the EP ‘How Long Can You Withstand The Cold’ showcasing his take on melodic looped guitars. …

Sydney art music trio Polymorphic Orkestra perform an intimate concert at the fabulous Church Street Studios in Camperdown. Having recently released their 6th album, this is a rare chance to catch …

Masters conducting recital by Ben Perche. “Intricate Mechanisms” Works for Chamber Ensemble. In As Long As It Takes - Nico Muhly (b. 1981) ***Kammerkonzert für 13 Instrumentalisten - György Ligeti …

Systemet deploys its sound through self-built portable synthesizers, usually in natural environments such as mountaintops and riverbeds, or urban non-places, contextualizing its art in a …

Chris Abrahams (piano), Tony Buck (drums), and Lloyd Swanton (bass) Few acts have shaped Australia’s improvised music landscape quite as singularly as The Necks. For nearly four decades, Chris …

Life Forms is the latest album from trumpeter Niran Dasika and his Melbourne-based trio featuring legendary pianist Andrea Keller and virtuoso bassist Helen Svoboda. Tickets: Free, by ballot only Life …

Italian violinist Luca Ciarla draws a new musical route in the Mediterranean with a loop pedal, his voice and a few toy instruments. He performs solo and strictly live playing the violin also like a …

I still have the Moon to write her is the debut release from Lewis Lockwood Mosley. On the 26th of February, Lockwood Mosley will perform solo at a secret location, supported by Jancsi. I still have …

Fabulous Contraption combine metal, jazz and fusion in unpredictable musical forms. Godswounds deliver alt-prog pop, angular grunge and cinematic noise. Basil’s Kite perform microtonal math-rock with …

Cipher Productions and Inner City Uprising co-host an evening of heavy electronics: Blunt Force Head Trauma (Qld) Pubis Mons (Vic) Chrysalis (Tas) Defektro (NSW) Regn (NSW) Milat (NSW) Cipher …

Lauren Tsamouras (piano) & Tom Avgenicos (trumpet, electronics) launch two albums released on ABC Jazz: ‘For Judy’ a tribute to legendary pianist/composed Judy Bailey OAM and …

BENJAMIN BETELLI String Quartet no. 3 SAMUEL ADAMS String Quartet no. 3 Alma Tickets: Free, by ballot only The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) is Australia’s pre-eminent organisation dedicated to …

Rockdale Opera Company proudly presents the world premiere of a new Australian opera in a workshop performance of The Monk, a gothic chamber opera by Steven Stanke. Inspired by Matthew Gregory Lewis’s …

12th edition of The Blue Hour: an ambient music night exploring texture, atmosphere, and soundscapes through experimental and ambient performances. Featuring performances by: Alexandra Spence & …

Muharrem Aslan is a Sydney-based musician and music therapist from Türkiye, blending the sounds of Anatolia with global influences. Aslan performs with his dynamic band: Dimitri Vouros (bansuri, …

SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 4PM, GLEBE, SYDNEY SUNDAY 1 MARCH 4PM, GLEBE, SYDNEY ALEXANDER MALTAS A Vision of Purple*†▴(2026) THOMAS ADÈS Berceuse from The Exterminating Angel (1982) HARRISON BIRTWISTLE …

Berlin-based but Sydney-raised composer and guitarist Jules Reidy joins forces with local buddy Marcus Whale for an intimate night of music drawn from their albums on common themes of …

Warm Currency (M Hopkins and Mary MacDougall) Jordan Ireland Jon Flood Upper Blue Mountains / Dharug / Gundungurra house show. An evening of music featuring: Warm Currency Jordan Ireland Jon Flood …

Berlin-based musician and composer Jules Reidy has created a musical accompaniment to the 38th Kaldor Public Art Project 38, Thomas Demand: The Object Lesson . Jules Reidy uses materials such as …

Lucas ‘Granpa’ Abela’s (fka Justice Yeldham) performances on their signature instrument; shards of amplified glass are the stuff of legend. Spawned from the noise music underground, where over twenty …

Phillip Johnston is a contemporary composer/performer who straddles the worlds of jazz and art music. Johnston tells the fascinating story of the birth of the Australian film industry, through the …

Between Two Realms, a new co-creation by exiled Tibetan singer-songwriter Tenzin Choegyal and Western Sydney creative Jenny Trinh (Wytchings). Featuring Tenzin’s soaring vocals, unique …

Eden Lonsdale: Aurora Helmut Lachenmann: Pression Marco Stroppa: Ay, There’s the Rub Kaija Saariaho: Spins and Spells -interval- Rebecca Saunders: Solitude John Luther Adams: Looking Toward Hope …

The Blue Mountains Void Observance League present Vacuus Rituale III, a night of esoteric noise and soundscapes, featuring: Lucas ‘Granpa’ Abela (fka Justice Yeldham) has been performing …

7pm: Peter Farrar - saxophone; Shota Matsumura - trumpet; Rory Brown - double Bass, trumpet, violin; Matt Earle - percussion 8pm: Jim Denley - saxophone/winds; Gabriella Hill - Tenor Saxophone; Nick …

NikNaK is an electronic musician who merges immersive soundscapes with dynamic movement-based performance and audio-reactive visuals. NOF is a two-piece project by Anousheh St-Germain and Solomon …

To commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2026, the Italian Cultural Institute Sydney hosts the duo Diana Höbel (actress) and Federico Nicoletta (piano) for a moving and passionate …

Durrant/Gallio Duo Phil Durrant (UK) - electric mandolin & electronics, Christoph Gallio (CH) - saxophones. Veterans of the international ‘free improvised music’ scene who have been involved in …

An exclusive preview of VOLANT’s forthcoming second album! Matthew Ottignon - saxophones Lauren Tsamouras - piano Hannah James - acoustic bass Hayley Chan - drums, cymbals An exclusive preview …

Through a Cold and Endless Night* *is the latest development in an ongoing series of performances by Lewis Lockwood Mosley. Starting in 2020, these performances began by exploring amplifier feedback …

Session 1. Fri 30th 7pm - 11:30 Session 2. Sat 31st 1pm - 5 Session 3. Sat 31st 7pm - 11:30 Session 4. Sun 1st 1pm - 5 Ben Carey: electronics, Sydney; Benjamin Shannon: drummer, Brisbane; Bruce Spink: …

John Carroll Kirby only Sydney show. Kirby’s background is in jazz, but his signature sound blends genres and styles. Setwun is the musical brainchild of composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and …

Ustad Mustafa Faizi (b. 1967, Kabul) is one of the leading Afghan classical vocalists of his generation. Steeped in the Patiala Gharana tradition of Indian classical music, he began singing at the age …

Chloe dedicates the final year of her 20s to a deeply personal and creative journey. Throughout 2025, she will focus each month on learning, growing, and creating, sharing her process through monthly …