Q: I've lost my tickets, what do I do?
Missing ticket vouchers can be arranged by telephoning the Sydney Symphony on 8215 4600.
If you need to replace tickets at a Symphony performance, enquire at the Sydney Symphony Customer Service Desk. The desk is open before each performance and is located in the Southern Foyer of the Concert Hall or the main foyer of the City Recital Hall Angel Place. Please note that exchanges are not available on lost tickets.
Q. How do I book tickets via the phone?
Sydney Symphony
02 8215 4600
Open Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
Sydney Opera House
Tel: 02 9250 7777
Mon-Sat 9am - 8.30pm & Sun 10am - 6pm
City Recital Hall Angel Place
Tel: 02 8256 2222
Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm (with extended hours on performance days) and weekends from 3.5 hours prior to the start of a performance.
Q. How to book concert tickets online?
Step 1 - Choose your concert
Select from either the homepage or concert calendar, then choose the date and time you would like to attend.
Step 2 - Log in
To purchase tickets online you will need to log in with your Sydney Symphony online account username and password, if you have not previously bought tickets from us before then you will need to register.
If you have a promotion code for a discount or a complimentary drink, enter it when you log in.
Step 3 - Add to shopping cart
Your tickets will be placed in your shopping cart. You may choose to continue shopping for concert tickets or gift certificates, make a donation or complete your order.
Step 4 Select your shipping preferences
We recommend that you receive your tickets by mail, if possible. Shipping and handling costs are included in the online transaction fee. However, please note:
- Tickets for concerts less than 7 days in the future are held at the venue of the earliest concert in your order.
- Tickets for customers outside of Australia are also held at the box office of the earliest concert in your order.
Step 5 – Make payment
Enter your credit card details and we will process your order and send you an email receipt. Please retain this receipt for your records and bring it with you if you are collecting your tickets at the concert venue.
Orders are generally processed and dispatched within 2 business days.
Q. When is the latest I can book tickets?
Bookings through the Sydney Symphony close at Midday the day prior to a performance.
Online bookings can be made no later than two business days before the concert. After this time, please call Customer Service on (02) 8215 4600 9am-5pm Mon-Fri.
On the day of the concert, tickets may be purchased directly through the venue, however tickets are subject to availability.
Sydney Opera House
Tel: 02 9250 7777
Mon-Sat 9am - 8.30pm & Sun 10am - 6pm
City Recital Hall Angel Place
Tel: 02 8256 2222
Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm (with extended hours on performance days) and weekends from 3.5 hours prior to the start of a performance.
Q. How can I hear about upcoming concerts, special offers and pre-sale bookings?
Sign up to our fortnightly e-newsletter, Stay Tuned for all this and more.
Q. Do you provide discounts for group bookings?
Groups of eight or more can save up to 20% on tickets to a single performance. Contact our box office for more.
Q. I’m a subscriber – can I exchange my tickets for another date?
Sydney Symphony offers a convenient ticket exchange service exclusively for subscribers. You can exchange tickets for a performance on another date or a concert in another series during the concert season.
Subscription tickets may be exchanged up to three working days before the performance for which tickets were originally issued.
Original tickets must be presented to the Sydney Symphony at least 3 working days prior to a performance.
Simply return your tickets in person to the Sydney Symphony Box Office, Level 9, 35 Pitt Street at least three working days before the concert you were originally to attend. Tickets may be posted to GPO Box 4338 Sydney NSW 2001 one week before the performance.
Please note: you can only exchange tickets with the Sydney Symphony Box Office. The Sydney Opera House does not offer this service.
For more, see our terms and conditions.
Q. How do I collect my tickets?
For bookings made more than 7 days before a concert tickets can be posted to Australian addresses.
Tickets can also be collected from the venue on the day of the concert from 1 hour prior to the performance.
Q. Am I eligible for concession pricing?
Concession-priced tickets are available to current holders of means-tested Australian pensions (Aged, Disability, Veterans' Affairs, Supporting Parent) and Australian full-time students.
Proof of concession eligibility must be supplied when collecting tickets and may be required prior to admission to each concert.