Events
Scotland Unbound
Saturday 16th Nov - 8:00 PM
Guitarist Sean Shibe makes his Australian debut in this inspired and thrilling season closer.
Musica Alchemica
Saturday 9th Nov - 7:00 PM
Introducing Lina Tur Bonet, fearless virtuoso and musical imaginista.
Ensemble Q & William Barton
Saturday 5th Oct - 7:00 PM
What are the sonic possibilities when the oldest wind instrument in the world – the digeridoo – teams up with instruments that found their final form only two centuries ago?
Tognetti. Mendelssohn. Bach.
Saturday 14th Sep - 8:00 PM
Sparks fly and melodies soar when Richard Tognetti directs music close to the ACO’s heart.
Silence & Rapture
Saturday 17th Aug - 8:00 PM
A mesmerising collaboration with Sydney Dance Company featuring countertenor Iestyn Davies and the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and Arvo Pärt.
Pekka Kuusisto & Gabriel Kahane
Thursday 15th Aug - 7:00 PM
Pekka Kuusisto is an acclaimed violinist. Gabriel Kahane is a composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist.
Urzila Carlson - JUST JOKES
Friday 2nd Aug - 7:00 PM
A deadset fan favourite (quite literally), Urzila is now a three-time winner of the Melbourne Intern…
ARC present Led Zeppelin IV
Sunday 23rd Jun - 8:00 PM
Aussie supergroup AUSTRALIAN ROCK COLLECTIVE (ARC) - Darren Middleton (Powderfinger), Mark Wilson (Jet),…
Altstaedt Plays Hadyn & Tchaikovsky
Friday 14th Jun - 8:00 PM
The world-renowned cellist and master storyteller makes his ACO debut as soloist and guest director.
Kirill Gerstein
Thursday 13th Jun - 7:00 PM
Kirill Gerstein is a showman, a philosopher, poet of the piano.
Mahler’s Song of the Earth
Friday 24th May - 8:00 PM
Stuart Skelton and Catherine Carby star in this extraordinary encounter with Mahler’s monumental song cycle.
Esmé Quartet
Friday 10th May - 7:00 PM
Eloquent. Spellbinding. Monumental. Exquisite. How else can we describe the Esmé Quartet?
Chat 10 Looks 3
Saturday 9th Dec - 7:30 PM
Canberrans! In this momentous year of national self-examination, Leigh Sales and Annabel Crabb – approaching their ten-year anniversary of podcasting together at Chat 10 Looks 3…
Acknowledgment of Country
The Australian National University acknowledges, celebrates and pays our respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people of the Canberra region and to all First Nations Australians on whose traditional lands we meet and work, and whose cultures are among the oldest continuing cultures in human history.