As the sun sets over Sydney Harbour, Australia Day Live brings people together for an unforgettable evening of music, storytelling and celebration.
For more than a decade, this much-loved event has been the centrepiece of the 26 January program, drawing tens of thousands of people to Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House precinct, while connecting communities across the country through a shared live experience.
Set against the iconic backdrop of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia Day Live showcases celebrated performers, inspiring stories and world-class production in one of the world's most spectacular outdoor settings. The evening reflects the diversity of our communities, the richness of our cultures and the stories that connect us all.
As day turns to night, Sydney Harbour becomes an immersive stage of light, sound and performance. Audiences on the Sydney Opera House Forecourt, around Circular Quay and watching from home are all part of the experience, sharing in a night of entertainment, inspiration and celebration.
From powerful musical performances and stunning visual effects to breathtaking fireworks over Sydney Harbour, Australia Day Live is designed to bring people together. Whether you're singing along with family and friends, discovering a new artist or simply soaking up the atmosphere, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Set against the glittering backdrop of Sydney Harbour, Australia Day Live brings people together through music, storytelling and spectacular fireworks. It is an uplifting and unforgettable finale that celebrates the connections, experiences and shared moments that make this day so special.
