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Relaxed Classics with the Sydney Symphony

A relaxed concert experience open to all

Experience the magic of a live symphony orchestra performing some of the most beautiful music ever written, in a laid-back concert environment open to all.

Sydney Town Hall
Venue

Sydney Town Hall

Reserve General Admission
Adult AdultGeneral Admission$25.00
*Booking fee of $8.95 may apply. Support person's ticket free with any paid ticket.

Duration

The concert will end at approximately 11am.

Experience in comfort

This performance offers a unique experience, providing a more relaxed atmosphere with the freedom to move around and reduced lighting. It's designed to create a comfortable and inclusive environment.

Please note, the music may vary in volume at times, and the venue does not have designated quiet spaces available for those with sensory needs.

Concert Guide

Behind every great piece is a great story. Have a read through the concert guide to get all the details.

VISUAL STORY/SOCIAL STORY

Read the visual story to know more about what to expect at the concert and your journey to the venue.

With the freedom to move around and reduced lighting, this concert is especially for families, young children and those who are after a relaxed approach to the traditional concert experience.

We welcome anyone who would prefer a low-stress morning performance – including parents and carers with babies, and children of all ages – to experience the magic of live orchestral music for themselves.

Featuring a selection of beloved classical masterpieces including Max Richter’s reimagining of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Ravel’s mesmerising Bolero, plus highlights from Mendelssohn’s magical A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Bizet’s passionate Carmen and more, led by Conductor in Residence Benjamin Northey, it’s the perfect way to surround yourself with this beautiful music.

PROGRAM

MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture
BIZET Carmen (selections)
MAX RICHTER/VIVALDI The Four Seasons Recomposed: Spring 1
BARRY Out of Africa: Main Title
ELENA KATS-CHERNIN Wild Swans Suite: Eliza Aria
RAVEL Bolero

ARTISTS

BENJAMIN NORTHEY conductor
TIMOTHY CONSTABLE presenter