Sydney Gig Guide - Concerts and Live Music in Sydney

Music Events

May
26

Vivid LIVE 2012

Sufjan Stevens, Karen O, and Florence and the Machine light up the Opera House.
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May
26

Black Gold Vinyl Fair

Be amongst it, grow your library and get spinning.
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Until
May
27

Pyrmont Festival of Wine, Food & Art 2012

Relax in the park with a variety of cuisines for lunch, live music, and the Small...
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Until
May
30

Boy & Bear

Boy & Bear, the lovechild of Triple J Unearthed and Australia’s indie folk scene, will be...
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Until
Jun
3

Vivid LIVE 2012

Sufjan Stevens, Karen O, and Florence and the Machine light up the Opera House.
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Until
Jun
11

Vivid Sydney 2012

Now in its fourth year, the biggest annual winter festival in the Southern Hemisphere is back:...
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Until
Jun
17

Sydney Film Festival Hub

Curated by those cultured revellers The Festivalists, the Hub will be the nerve centre of 2012’s...
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Until
Jul
6

Flight of the Conchords

The comedy duo is finally returning to Australia, "mostly to apologise".
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Until
Jul
18

Die Tote Stadt - Opera Australia

Holograms and other groundbreaking tech will make this a truly 21st-century opera.
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Jul
25

The Shins

The Portland five piece are coming to Sydney with special guests Husky.
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Dec
1

Field Day 2012

From hosting the massive Shore Thing on New Year's Eve, festival promoters Fuzzy get straight back to business on New Year's Day with Field Day. Fuzzy...
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music Vivid LIVE 2012

Saturday, 26th May - 9PM
@ Sydney Opera House

Sufjan Stevens, Karen O, and Florence and the Machine light up the Opera House.

music Black Gold Vinyl Fair

Saturday, 26th May - 11AM
@ The Local Taphouse

Be amongst it, grow your library and get spinning.

art free music Pyrmont Festival of Wine, Food & Art 2012

Friday, 18th May - Sunday, 27th May
@ Pirrama Park

Relax in the park with a variety of cuisines for lunch, live music, and the Small Is Beautiful art show.

music Boy & Bear

Tuesday, 29th May - 8AM - Wednesday, 30th May - 8AM
@ The State Theatre

Boy & Bear, the lovechild of Triple J Unearthed and Australia’s indie folk scene, will be showcasing their debut album this month.

music Vivid LIVE 2012

Friday, 25th May - Sunday, 3rd June
@ Sydney Opera House

Sufjan Stevens, Karen O, and Florence and the Machine light up the Opera House.

art free music performing play think Vivid Sydney 2012

Friday, 25th May - Monday, 11th June
@ Circular Quay

Now in its fourth year, the biggest annual winter festival in the Southern Hemisphere is back: Vivid Sydney is ready to transform the city for 18 days of light, music and ideas. Every night during the festival Vivid Light will kindle 50 art sculptures around Walsh Bay, The Rocks and Circular Quay. Aside from the psychedelic projections, there will be free and ticketed events for Vivid LIVE and Vivid Ideas, recently ranked as one of the world’s best ideas festivals by the Guardian.

art film free music play think Sydney Film Festival Hub

Thursday, 7th June - Sunday, 17th June
@ Sydney Town Hall

Curated by those cultured revellers The Festivalists, the Hub will be the nerve centre of 2012’s SFF programme.

music performing Flight of the Conchords

Thursday, 5th July - 8AM - Friday, 6th July - 8AM
@ Sydney Opera House

The comedy duo is finally returning to Australia, "mostly to apologise".

music performing Die Tote Stadt - Opera Australia

Saturday, 30th June - Wednesday, 18th July
@ Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House

Holograms and other groundbreaking tech will make this a truly 21st-century opera.

music The Shins

Wednesday, 25th July - 7PM
@ Hordern Pavilion

The Portland five piece are coming to Sydney with special guests Husky.

music play Field Day 2012

Saturday, 1st December - 12PM
@ The Domain

From hosting the massive Shore Thing on New Year's Eve, festival promoters Fuzzy get straight back to business on New Year's Day with Field Day. Fuzzy will bring Sydney the biggest and best party to kickstart the mainstream festival circuit in 2012. This line-up...