Fri 27 May 2022
Making their explosive Sydney Opera House debut, Korean-Australian hip-hop sensations 1300 bring their genre defying beats and pan-cultural rhymes to the Utzon Room for one night only.

Sun, 29 May 2022
Catch the buzz on emerging R&B mastermind A.GIRL when the singer, songwriter and rapper makes her Vivid LIVE debut.
 

Fri 3 Jun 22 & Sat 4 Jun 2022
Get ready for two massive nights of hip-hop, grime, soul, R&B and jazz as an all-star line-up celebrates 10 + 1 years of innovative multi-hyphenate music company Astral People.

Sun 29 May 2022
Eclectic Spanish house wizard John Talabot returns to the Sydney Opera House to deliver another set of cosmic techno at Vivid LIVE.
 

Thu 2 Jun 2022
Making his Vivid LIVE debut, African-Australian rockstar BLESSED performs AUSSIE BLACKSTAR with appearances by friends and collaborators for a night in the Studio.

Sun 5 Jun 2022
For the first time in over a decade, Japanese doom metal titans Boris bring the noise back to Vivid LIVE for a very special 30th anniversary performance of Heavy Rocks with Tokie.

Sun 5 Jun 2022
The one and only Club Kooky returns to Vivid LIVE, celebrating Sydney’s queer community with a huge open-air party on the Northern Broadwalk.
 

Sat 28 May 2022
Australian music royalty Ed Kuepper (The Saints, Laughing Clowns) and Jim White (Springtime, Dirty Three, Xylouris WHite) reunite for another brilliant, uncompromising performance at Vivid LIVE.

Fri 27 May 2022
Vivid LIVE makes a joyous return to the dancefloor as iconic label Future Classic brings back their cherished Studio party, with DJ sets from favourites on the roster and some of the extended Future Classic family.

Sat 4 Jun 2022
Camp Cope leader turned shimmering popster Georgia Maq makes her long-awaited solo Sydney Opera House debut at Vivid LIVE, performing her glamourous, radical new sound for one night only.

Fri 3 Jun 22 & Sat 4 Jun 2022
Acclaimed Australian folk-pop singer Gordi returns to the Sydney Opera House for a solo performance in the Drama Theatre, making her Vivid LIVE debut.
 

Thu 2 Jun 2022
In their Vivid LIVE debut, Australia’s dynamic dancefloor duo Hermitude bring their genre-hopping, party-starting electro beats to the Northern Broadwalk.
 

Fri 27 May 2022
Melbourne’s internationally renowned underground icons HTRK make their long-awaited Sydney Opera House debut at Vivid LIVE, transforming the Drama Theatre with their signature, sensual doom.

Thu 2 Jun 2022
One of cinema’s most ravishing fever dreams, Wong Kar-wai’s masterpiece In the Mood for Love, is reimagined in a stunning live musical performance in the Drama Theatre for Vivid LIVE.

Sun 5 Jun 2022
Travel to a shimmering club-pop utopia as electro surrealist and Flume collaborator KUČKA delivers her deep hooks and ethereal melodies in a radical visual show in the Drama Theatre.

Tue 31 May 2022
Avant-garde electro-punks Liars return for a night of sonic adventure in The Studio, with special guests in the Dirty Three’s Jim White and indie guitarist Emmett Kelly.

 

Thu 2 Jun 2022
Award-winning musical talent Liz Martin returns to the Sydney Opera House alongside highly acclaimed musician and disability advocate Eliza Hull, for an evocative Vivid LIVE performance in the Utzon Room.

Fri 3 Jun 2022
Sydney post-punk favourites Low Life make their live-in-person debut at the Sydney Opera House for a blistering Vivid LIVE performance at The Studio.

 

Sat 4 Jun 2022
Legendary Sydney club night Mad Racket is back to shake off your post-pandemic blues, with an epic night of special guests in the Studio for Vivid LIVE.

Tue 14 Jun 2022
Grammy-nominated R&B futurist and Drake collaborator Masego makes his Sydney Opera House debut at Vivid LIVE with his soulful fusion of trap, house and jazz.

Sat 18 Jun 2022
Making her Sydney Opera House debut, Australian indie-soul icon Meg Mac takes to the Joan Sutherland Theatre stage for a night of big hits and new music.

Fri 3 Jun 2022
In her Sydney Opera House debut – and very first headline show – electrifying First Nations soul star Miiesha performs her ARIA-winning debut in the Utzon Room for Vivid LIVE.

Sun 12 Jun 2022
Acclaimed avant-soul artist Moses Sumney returns to the Sydney Opera House for a hypnotic performance at Vivid LIVE.

 

Wed 15, Thu 16 & Fri 17 June 2022
A sonic alchemist of classical, ambient and electro, Germany's Nils Frahm returns to Vivid LIVE for the world premiere of ‘Music For ...’, featuring new music in this completely new live show, Music for Sydney.

Fri 27, Sat 28, Sun 29 & Tue 31 May 2022
For this exclusive Australian premiere our unofficial Poet Laureate Paul Kelly returns to the Opera House, performing a specially curated career-spanning set tracing time across four special nights.

Sat 28 May 2022

Leading Sydney club night outfit Picnic throw a huge Vivid LIVE Studio party hosted by Millie Sykes, with sets by Wax’o Paradiso, Adi Toohey, Kali and Evie + Hyfe.
 

Mon 30 May 2022

Melbourne post-punk favourites RVG debut at Vivid LIVE to rock the Sydney Opera House Studio with their deft synthesis of punk urgency, anarchy and pop smarts.
 

Fri 27 May 22 & Sat 28 May 2022
Multiple ARIA-award-winner Sampa The Great returns to the Opera House to lead a collective of artists for An Afro Future, a night of visionary hip-hop, R&B and soul.

Wed 1 Jun 2022
Sydney electronic music breakout Skeleten is joined by a full band in the Studio for a performance of all new music at Vivid LIVE.
 

Sat 28 May 2022
Post-everything improv mavericks Tangents and jazz quintet GODTET team up for a night of sonic adventure in the Utzon Room for Vivid LIVE.

Mon 13 Jun 2022
With a debut album in the mix, acclaimed Māori singer and one of Aotearoa’s finest voices, TEEKS brings his soulful sound to the Sydney Opera House Joan Sutherland Theatre for Vivid LIVE.

Wed 1 Jun 2022
The Utzon Room gets loud, fast and frantic as rising all-female rockers The Buoys light up the Sydney Opera House for their Vivid LIVE debut.
 

Sun 5 Jun 2022
Cherished New Zealand folk outfit Tiny Ruins return to Vivid LIVE for the first time in six years, performing never-before-heard songs in the Sydney Opera House Utzon Room.
 

Sun 29 May 2022
Hot off a globe-straddling world tour, ARIA-winning hip-hop sensation Tkay Maidza returns to Australia for her Sydney Opera House debut, with special guest Maina Doe.