Upcoming concerts and performances

Thrilling lineups, sculpted light, and impeccable sound. Choose your night and feel the room ignite.

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How to navigate

  • Date switcher: browse this week, this month, or the season.
  • Genre tags: electronic, alt-pop, experimental dance, cross-arts.
  • Venues: see quick notes on access, transport, and bar service.

INDIGO CURRENT — Live Electronic Ensemble

Date: Fri 18 Oct, 20:00 • Venue: Surry Hall • Notes: Standing room with a limited seated mezzanine. Accessible restroom available.

Shimmering synths, polyrhythms, and a light show that breathes in time with the bass. A kinetic night for dance-minded listeners.

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NEON VERSE — Spoken Word x Strings

Date: Sat 26 Oct, 19:30 • Venue: Commonwealth Theatre • Notes: Fully seated. Hearing loop zone in rows C–E.

Poets and a string quartet trade lines and leitmotifs. Tender, daring, and beautifully lit.

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RADIANT STEPS — Contemporary Dance Night

Date: Thu 7 Nov, 19:00 • Venue: The Warehouse • Notes: Ground-level access, unassigned seating, bar open from 18:00.

Three choreographers, one immersive stage. Expect bold physicality and luminous shadow-play.

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AFTERGLOW SESSIONS — Late Night Improvisations

Date: Sat 16 Nov, 22:00 • Venue: Vault • Notes: Standing event. Strobe lighting used sparingly.

Surprise guest artists collide in a freeform set guided by audience energy.

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Venue quick notes

  • Surry Hall — closest train: Central (8 min walk)
  • Commonwealth Theatre — step-free entry via lane entrance
  • The Warehouse — limited parking; rideshare drop-off at loading bay
  • Vault — cloakroom available

What to expect at a Glimmer Shield show

Experience highlights

  • Precision-timed light and sound for full-body immersion
  • Friendly front-of-house team and clear show pacing
  • Program notes available via QR at the door

Accessibility notes

  • Seating maps highlight step-free routes and reserved spaces
  • Captioning or notes available for select spoken segments
  • Please contact us for specific requirements—we’re here to help

Arrival tips

  • Arrive 20 minutes early to settle in and catch the first ambient cue
  • Bring ID for licensed venues
  • Merch and artist signings vary by show—check signage on arrival

Voices of our audience

“The light design moved like choreography. I felt every rise and release.”

Harriet Cole — Surry Hills, NSW

“Staff were kind and the pacing ideal—no dead air, just momentum.”

Owen Patel — Newtown, NSW

“Booked two more dates on the tram home. Addictive.”

Rosa Martins — Darlinghurst, NSW

Star ratings: 4.8/5 average across the season

Show FAQs

Do shows start on time?

Yes. Doors open 30–45 minutes prior; performances begin promptly as scheduled.

Is there strobe lighting?

Some events use strobe effects. Look for signage and event notes; our team can advise at the door.

Can I swap my ticket?

Ticket exchanges are possible in limited cases—see Tickets for details.

What about accessibility seating?

Many venues include reserved spaces. Reach out and we’ll guide you to the best option.

Contact: +61 2 8015 3926 • [email protected]

Response time: within 1 business day.