What's on at the Sydney Opera House

It’s easier than ever to indulge in the Sydney Opera House’s performances by diving into their digital archives; here you’ll find children’s theatre, classical orchestras, inspiring talks and modern music all under one (digital!) roof.

All About Women: The Forgotten Women of Astronomy

Originally recorded at All About Women 2020

Throughout history, women have been instrumental in major discoveries and important research that forms the basis of what we currently know about the universe. But, these important women were often erased from these iconic milestones in history, in favour of crediting their superiors or male colleagues. Jo Dunkley, one of the youngest female astrophysicists in the world looks back at the work of these little-known women and reflects on how it informs her research today.



 

Dance Rites – Australia’s First Nations Dance Competition

Originally recorded at the Dance Rites finals, 2019

Watch more than 350 performers dance their hearts out at Sydney’s Bennelong Point stage. It’s an awesome way to connect with Australia’s Indigenous culture through the universal language of movement.



 

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

Originally recorded in the Concert Hall, 2018

What’s more relaxing than the dulcet tones of a symphony orchestra? While you’d be more accustomed to hearing this chorus of strings and woodwinds in a large hall with spectacular acoustics, your television or laptop will make a fine substitution while we’re keeping safe at home.