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Carols at the House
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Carols at the House, a cherished tradition held at the iconic Sydney Opera House. This family-friendly event features hundreds of singers, musical stars, and a splendid orchestra performing all your favorite carols, alongside heartwarming seasonal favorites and classical pieces. Join in for selected carols or simply soak in the festive atmosphere.
What to Expect
Annual Christmas carols tradition at Sydney Opera House
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, christmas enthusiasts, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, joyful, traditional, uplifting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Promo code SPCWEB25 applied
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours and 40 minutes, including a 20-minute interval
Ages
Family-friendly
Neighborhood
Dawes Point
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Brett Weymark
- Mitchell Butel
- Annie Aitken
- Alexander Lewis
- Symphony Chorus
- VOX
- Christmas Choir
- Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
Organizer
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to soak in the festive atmosphere of the Sydney Opera House before the performance begins.
- Consider booking tickets for the Sunday matinee performance for a more relaxed, family-oriented experience.
- Familiarize yourself with the selected carols beforehand to fully participate in the audience sing-along moments.
- Check the Sydney Opera House website for information on public transport options and parking availability, as it can be busy during the holiday season.
- Allow ample time for security checks and seating at the Sydney Opera House, especially for popular events like this.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance runs for approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.
Can I sing along during the event?
Yes, you are encouraged to join in with the choir for selected carols.
What kind of music can I expect?
The program features a mix of favorite Christmas carols, classical pieces like Bach's Magnificat, and songs from popular musicals.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, Carols at the House is a family-friendly event.
Where is the event held?
The event takes place at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.