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Concert Hall

One of the world’s most sought after venues, the Concert Hall is a performance space like no other. With its cathedral like ambience and unrivalled majesty, standing on this very special stage will see you deliver a performance to remember.

Venue information

Seating

The Concert Hall seats up to 2664 people in the round or up to 2102 facing the stage.

Accessibility

There are a number of wheelchair and companion seating locations in the Concert Hall.

Location and access

The Concert Hall is located beneath the largest of Sydney Opera House’s roof sails, filling the upper levels of the west side of the building. Best accessed through the covered concourse. All Sydney Opera House foyers are accessible, with lifts to the main and western foyers. The public lift to all foyers is accessible from the corridor near the escalators on the Lower Concourse and also in the Western Foyer via the corridor on the Ground Level (at the top of the escalators).

Location map

Upcoming events

(Australian exclusive)

Pat Metheny

1 Jun 2025

Multiple Grammy-award winning jazz guitarist, virtuoso and musical legend Pat Metheny returns to the Sydney Opera House for the first time in more than a decade performing solo.

  • Contemporary Music
  • Jazz
  • New age

Japanese Breakfast

3 Jun 2025

Grammy-nominated indie pop auteur Michelle Zauner – aka Japanese Breakfast – marks the release of their highly awaited new record with their first-ever Vivid LIVE performance.

  • Contemporary Music
  • Alt
  • Indie

Stephen Hough performs Mendelssohn

4 – 7 Jun 2025

Sir Stephen Hough is one of the world’s great pianists, captivating audiences with his sublime artistry.

  • Classical Music
Stephen Hough wears a pinstripe shirt as his eyes are closed playing the piano in front of the violin section of an orchestra

Plan your visit

Address

Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Getting to the venue

The Opera House is a 7-10 minute walk from Circular Quay, and is easily accessible by car, train, ferry, lightrail, bus, bike and on foot.

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