Sing with the Sydney Symphony
For Secondary School Students
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House
Thu 27 Aug, 2026, 6.00pm
Fri 28 Aug, 2026, 6.00pm
Sat 29 Aug, 2026, 6.00pm
Here is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to perform with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and members of Gondwana Choirs alongside an iconic Australian band (yet to be announced).
Step onto the stage of the Sydney Opera House and add your voice to a powerful massed choir, guided by world‑class musicians and educators in an unforgettable musical experience.
This is a unique opportunity for school students to take part in a major performance with one of Australia’s leading orchestras. Open to students in Years 7–12, with preference given to Years 9–12, this program invites passionate young singers to challenge themselves, grow their musicianship and be part of something extraordinary.
Participants must be available for all rehearsals and performances.
Applications close Sunday 26 April 2026, 11:59pm
Pricing & Booking Information
Performance Dates
Thursday 27 August 6:00pm
Friday 28 August 6:00pm
Saturday 29 August 6:00pm
Rehearsal Dates
Sunday 23 August 2:00pm – 4:30pm (choir only), venue TBC
Monday 24 August 4:30pm – 7:00pm (choir only) , venue TBC
Wednesday 26 August 5:00pm – 9:30pm (with orchestra)
Thursday 27 August 10:00am – 12:30pm (with orchestra)
Venue
Sydney Opera House Concert Hall
Pricing
The cost for participation in this event is $140 upon successful audition.
How to Apply
Step 1. Complete an Audition Video
Your audition video should be approximately 3 minutes with two contrasting works:
- One classical or folk work
- One more popular style work
For information regarding audition video requirements, please follow the link here.
Step 2. Complete the Application Form
Apply via the link here.
Applications close Sunday 26 April 2026, 11:59pm