Seasonal treats and a fresh singing partnership at St Mary’s South Perth for Christmas with HIP Company.
David Cusworth
Australian carol leads out Giovanni Consort’s Christmas celebrations at St Mary’s South Perth.
Generations witness a last hurrah at Perth Concert Hall in Handel’s time-honoured oratorio Messiah with Perth Symphonic Chorus and Perth Baroque Orchestra.
It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas, with carols in the malls, fairy lights on the streets and Santa out and about across Perth.
Allan Meyer’s 34-year conversation with WA Symphony Orchestra hits new heights with Brahms Clarinet Sonata No.1 in last program at Perth Concert Hall before renovations.
Freeze Frame Opera’s Don Giovanni at Fremantle Prison reinvents Mozart’s loathed lothario as a #MeToo movie impresario for the Trump 2.0 era.
WA Symphony Orchestra’s breakout from Perth Concert Hall in 2025 features high-fives all around, with five distinct concert series at five venues across Perth.
Crystalline clarity and dazzling technique carry Clara-Jumi Kang through a sublime Brahms’ Violin Concerto with WA Symphony Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko at Perth Concert Hall.
There’s plenty to love about being swept away in WA Ballet’s latest production of a beloved classic, The Sleeping Beauty. Dazzling costumes, grand sets, exquisite dancing — this is a ballet that has it all.
Melinda Webster
Fond farewell and rollicking sendoff in Australian Chamber Orchestra’s last 2024 visit to Perth Concert Hall with guitarist Sean Shibe and Scotland Unbound.
WA Symphony Orchestra is serving up a double helping of festive fun with free concerts on two successive weekends in December.
Spanish violin virtuoso Lina Tur Bonet and Musica Alchemica quartet farewell Perth Concert Hall with early music charms.
Just 42 sleeps out, St George’s Consort celebrates with Ave Rex: A Musical Journey of Advent to Christmas under Joseph Nolan’s baton.
Salute to WA Symphony Orchestra violinist Akiko Miyazawa celebrates five years of her string ensemble project, Cygnus Arioso, at Holmes a Court Gallery.
A fresh take on traditional storytelling brings Mark Atkins and Errki Veltheim to southern WA for a regional tour exploring themes and dreams of the night.
Old and new, borrowed and blue might be the motif for WA Opera’s 2025 season, on sale from November 7.
Germinating a homegrown story with international relevance makes for a riveting theatrical ride in Black Swan State Theatre Company’s final production for 2024, The Seed.
Tanya MacNaughton
A young prodigy and a romantic master provide the repertoire for Fremantle Chamber Orchestra’s last traditional concert of 2024.
Halloween special from ASQ violinist Francesca Hiew and pianist Andrea Lam brings treats and tricks to St George’s, Perth.
Composer Lachlan Skipworth brings two world premieres of his Homage: Sonata for Cello and Piano plus a new album to Grove Classics’ season finale.
Acrobatic dancers and laser-focused principals, with dazzling light and design amid a rich musical tapestry, couch WA Opera’s Orpheus and Eurydice in success at His Majesty’s Theatre.
Opera and musical theatre in battle of the brands with Chelsea Burns and Lainey O’Sullivan in West Coast Philharmonic’s Carmen to Phantom pastiche at Perth Concert Hall.
Baroque’s French origins shine through HIP Company’s homage to Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre at Fremantle’s Old Customs House.
Perth International Jazz Festival breaks out top-line tourists, first-time visitors, WA regulars, a bumper opening party, album launches and more.
