What's Going On in Sydney and Surrounds

American indie rock band The Neighbourhood bring their world tour to Australia in 2026.

A tour promising to celebrate the golden age of emo, Ohio emo, post-hardcore veterans Hawthorne Heights return to Australia in 2026 – and they're bringing New Jersey

Australian hip hop OGs, The Herd celebrate the 20th anniversary of their era-defining longplayer 'The Sun Never Sets' with a seven-date national tour in 2026.

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Brit-pop, art rock legends Pulp return to Australia in 2026 – their first live shows down under in 13 years.

US alt-rock icons Everclear return to Australia this month for a national tour celebrating 30 years of their platinum-selling major label debut, 'Sparkle And

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Paris-based British-Australian vocalist Hetty Kate returns to Sydney this November with the debut volume of her ambitious new project, 'Jazz In Four Seasons'.

It’s the fall of 1987, and the town of Hawkins has been scarred by the opening of the Rifts. Our heroes are united by a single goal: find and kill Vecna.

The 48th Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival will electrify Sydney in early 2026, inviting all to step into ‘ECSTATICA’.

Celebrated Australian singer-songwriter Bernard Fanning will celebrate 20 years of ‘Tea & Sympathy’, with a tour around Australia in February-March 2026.

Sydney’s Academy-qualifying and BAFTA-recognised short film festival Flickerfest will celebrate a landmark 35 years in 2026, rolling out the red carpet in January.

Friendship and perseverance are at the heart of the light hearted and deeply relatable comedy ‘Good Fortune’ written, directed by and starring Aziz Ansari.

The City of Sydney has rolled out new restrictions that will drastically limit where and when buskers can perform in the CBD.

For the first time in nine years, singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega returns to Australia for a career-spanning set of live shows.

Beloved London artist Matt Maltese will return to Australia in March 2026, for a run of headline shows.

Gothic rock, post-punk rockers The Horrors return to Australia in 2026.

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Subversive performance artist and GRAMMY-nominated metal singer-songwriter Poppy will bring her ‘Constantly Nowhere’ headline tour to Australia in January.

The iconic Basement Jaxx will bring their full, euphoric live show down under in early 2026 for a handful of tour dates.