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Live Events and Candlelight Concerts in Sydney Australia — Buy Tickets

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Live Events and Candlelight Concerts in Sydney Australia — Buy Tickets

Experience the magic of live music and cultural performances in Sydney, Australia — one of the Southern Hemisphere’s most vibrant cities for entertainment and events. Sydney attracts thousands of visitors and locals alike to world-class live concerts, immersive Candlelight concerts, theatre shows, and music festivals every year.
Book your Sydney event tickets online through our trusted affiliated partners for unforgettable experiences in iconic venues across the city.

Why Attend Events in Sydney

Sydney offers a dynamic entertainment environment that blends heritage architecture, cutting-edge performance spaces, and diverse cultural experiences.

Perfect destination for couples seeking romantic Candlelight concerts
Ideal weekend getaway with premium live music and artistic experiences
World-class venues with state-of-the-art sound and staging
Easy access via public transit and proximity to top tourist attractions
Vibrant food and nightlife scene near event venues

7 Popular Event Venues in Sydney (Where Candlelight & Live Events Happen)

1. Sydney Opera House — Bennelong Point

Sydney Opera House is a global icon and one of the most prestigious performing arts centres in the world, hosting concerts, Candlelight performances, orchestral music, and theatrical shows. Its multiple performance spaces include the Concert Hall, Drama Theatre, and Utzon Room, each offering exceptional acoustics and unforgettable ambience. The harbour backdrop and architectural splendour make it an ideal venue for intimate classical concerts as well as large-scale events that draw local and international audiences.

Facilities: World-class acoustics, multiple theatres, full event services, accessible seating, premium foyers.
How to Reach: Take a train or light rail to Circular Quay Station and walk through the harbour precinct.
Distance from Sydney CBD: Located centrally at Bennelong Point, a short walk from major hotels.
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: Opera Bar Restaurant, Quay Restaurant, Park Hyatt Sydney, Shangri-La Sydney.
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2. Qudos Bank Arena (Sydney SuperDome) — Sydney Olympic Park

Qudos Bank Arena, formerly Sydney SuperDome, is Australia’s largest permanent indoor entertainment venue with capacity for up to 21,000 attendees. It is the city’s premier destination for large concerts, touring artists, comedy shows, and cross-genre live events, attracting global acts from pop to rock.

Facilities: Huge indoor arena space, premium seating levels, VIP lounges, accessibility options.
How to Reach: Train to Sydney Olympic Park Station or shuttle services from Parramatta and Sydney CBD.
Distance from Sydney CBD: About 25 km (30–40 minutes by train or road).
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: Rydges Sydney Olympic Park, Novotel Sydney Olympic Park, Sports-focused dining at nearby precinct.
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3. Enmore Theatre — Enmore Road, Newtown

One of Sydney’s most historic entertainment spaces, the Enmore Theatre has hosted concerts, comedy performances, and live shows for over a century. Its heritage Art Deco interior and flexible seating arrangements make it a favoured venue for both emerging artists and international touring acts.

Facilities: Licensed bars, snack facilities, cloakrooms, air-conditioned theatre.
How to Reach: About a 5-minute walk from Newtown Station; accessible by bus.
Distance from Sydney CBD: Approximately 6 km (15–25 minutes by train).
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: King’s Coffee, Newtown Local, Cam’s Garden, local boutique stays and guesthouses.
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4. Hordern Pavilion — Moore Park

The Hordern Pavilion is a historic concert venue on the old Sydney Showground, known for medium-sized live performances, dance parties, and iconic music shows. Its unique architecture and open floor plan create an energetic environment for concerts and Candlelight-style intimate performances as well.

Facilities: Large capacity floor, event lighting and sound systems, accessible entrance.
How to Reach: Bus or taxi to Moore Park; close to major sports and entertainment precincts.
Distance from Sydney CBD: Around 6 km (15–20 minutes by road).
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: The Winery at the Royal, The Paddington Hotels complex, casual café spaces in Moore Park retail hub.
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5. Pitt Street Uniting Church — Sydney CBD

An intimate heritage venue in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, Pitt Street Uniting Church is known for atmospheric Candlelight concerts that blend historic architecture with live classical and contemporary music. Its central location makes it easily reachable from major city landmarks.

Facilities: Heritage interiors, intimate seating, central location.
How to Reach: Pitt Street Station or bus routes along Oxford Street and George Street.
Distance from Sydney CBD: In the central business district, walking distance from major hotels.
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: The Rockpool Bar & Grill, Billy Kwong, Ovolo Woolloomooloo, Four Seasons Sydney.
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6. Stapleton Hall at Paddington Town Hall — Paddington

A refined heritage space with high ceilings and polished wooden floors, Stapleton Hall hosts Candlelight concerts, chamber music, and exclusive live performances. Its boutique ambience is ideal for couples and small groups seeking elegant evening entertainment.

Facilities: Historic hall, excellent acoustics, wheelchair accessibility.
How to Reach: Paddington Bus Corridor or short rideshare from CBD.
Distance from Sydney CBD: Around 4 km (10–15 minutes by road).
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: Bills Darlinghurst, Fred’s Paddington, Art Series Hotel Group stays.
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7. Big Top Sydney — Luna Park, Milsons Point

Big Top Sydney, set within Luna Park, is a multi-purpose entertainment venue with flexible configurations for concerts, events, and immersive experiences. With modern projection and lighting systems, it caters to both crowd-pleasing shows and innovative audio-visual performances.

Facilities: Flexible stage and seating arrangements, projection technology, corporate event capacities.
How to Reach: Walk from Milsons Point Station or ferry from Circular Quay to Luna Park Wharf.
Distance from Sydney CBD: Around 3 km (10–15 minutes).
Nearby Restaurants & Hotels: Ripples Milsons Point, The Rocks dining precinct, Holiday Inn Old Sydney.
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How to Reach Sydney Venues

Sydney is served by Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), which connects internationally and domestically. Visitors can reach venues by train, light rail, bus, ferry, rideshare, or taxi from the airport and central Sydney stations such as Central, Town Hall, and Circular Quay.

Best Time to Visit for Entertainment Events

Sydney’s entertainment calendar peaks during:

Spring (September–November): Ideal for outdoor concerts and festivals
Summer (December–February): Major music festivals and cultural events
Autumn (March–May): Concert tours and indoor series
Winter (June–August): Cozy intimate Candlelight concerts and theatre

Nearby Restaurants & Hotels Near Major Sydney Event Venues

Restaurants Near Event Areas

Opera Bar Restaurant: Waterside dining with Opera House views near Candlelight concerts.
Quay Restaurant: Fine dining at Circular Quay with harbour panoramas.
The Winery at Moore Park: Casual premium meals near Hordern Pavilion.
King’s Coffee + Kitchen: Local favourite near Enmore Theatre.
Billy Kwong: Iconic Sydney dining near Pitt Street.

Hotels for Event Visitors

Park Hyatt Sydney: Luxury harbourfront hotel near Opera House.
Shangri-La Sydney: Premium skyline views near major venues.
Ovolo Woolloomooloo: Boutique luxury near CBD performance spaces.
Rydges Sydney Olympic Park: Convenient stay for Qudos Bank Arena.
Holiday Inn Old Sydney: Comfortable mid-range near Luna Park and Big Top.

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Live Events and Candlelight Concerts in Sydney Australia — Buy Tickets

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Live Events and Candlelight Concerts in Sydney Australia — Buy Tickets

Why Attend Events in Sydney

7 Popular Event Venues in Sydney (Where Candlelight & Live Events Happen)

1. Sydney Opera House — Bennelong Point

2. Qudos Bank Arena (Sydney SuperDome) — Sydney Olympic Park

3. Enmore Theatre — Enmore Road, Newtown

4. Hordern Pavilion — Moore Park

5. Pitt Street Uniting Church — Sydney CBD

6. Stapleton Hall at Paddington Town Hall — Paddington

7. Big Top Sydney — Luna Park, Milsons Point

How to Reach Sydney Venues

Best Time to Visit for Entertainment Events

Nearby Restaurants & Hotels Near Major Sydney Event Venues

Restaurants Near Event Areas

Hotels for Event Visitors

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