• Bookings are essential at least 72 hours in advance
• After you have made your purchase with ticket option, you will automatically receive an email to your nominated email address acknowledging that your booking has been sent to Opera Australia for confirmation
• Please note: Opera Australia will be in contact within 24 hours on weekdays (within 48–72 if booking is placed over a weekend) to advise whether your booking can be confirmed. You will receive a confirmation with seat allocation and instructions on ticket collection from the box office

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

• Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
• Cancellations made more than 48 hours before performance date: no cancellation fees apply
• Cancellations within 48 hours of performance date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

Changes to booking

48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

Availability:

• Performance Schedule: Tuesday 31 December 2024: Show start 7.45pm (approximately)
• Guests are recommended to arrive early to avoid rushing. Ushers will close the doors at show time and may not allow latecomers in until there is a suitable pause in the performance
• Venue: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney
• Bookings valid for 31 December 2024 only

Important:

• Exclusions: Meals, drinks, transfers and merchandise
• Prices are subject to change without notice
• Valid for ticket type as selected at time of purchase – please make your selection carefully
• You will be allocated the best available seats for your chosen seating category
• Recommended for ages 8+
• Concert performances are sung in multiple languages with English surtitles
• Run time for Opera Gala Concert is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, with a 40-minute interval for the 9pm fireworks
• Dress Code: While it is fun to dress up for the opera, there is no mandatory dress code. An extra layer is advised because it can get cold in the theatre

Terms & Conditions:

• Premium, A-Reserve, B-Reserve, C-Reserve and D-Reserve tickets do not include access to the Midnight Party or pre-performance dinner
• Premium Package Only: This package gives you access to a pre-performance dinner in the Northern Foyer, platinum seating to the Gala Concert, a program, a glass of champagne served at the interval (18+ only), and entry to the Midnight Party
• Cast performers are subject to change and cannot be guaranteed
• While the foyer offers a good view of the fireworks at 9pm and 12am, space outside on the balcony will be limited and cannot be reserved or guaranteed
• Some fireworks can be viewed from the Southern Foyers inside Sydney Opera House at midnight, but you may not have a view of Sydney Harbour Bridge. Spaces are extremely limited and cannot be guaranteed
• Must be aged 18+ for alcohol consumption and provide valid ID upon request. Sydney Opera House abides by RSA regulations and has the right to enforce them
• All bookings and admission for Opera Australia events are subject to the General Terms and Conditions for Tickets and Admission (as updated from time to time) to Events available online at https://opera.org.au/terms-and-conditions

Please Note:

• Tickets are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
• Tickets must be used for the purchased event; any unused tickets will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

• The venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any show and venue requirements prior to your visit
• All Opera Australia performances will comply with Public Health Orders and adhere to an epidemiologist-approved COVID-Safe Plan. Full details of Opera Australia’s COVID-Safe Plan will be published on the Opera Australia website closer to the performance. Please visit https://opera.org.au/covid-safety for updates
• We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website

Opera Australia

Opera Australia is a premier performing arts company with a mission to perform some of the greatest music ever written and share unforgettable stage experiences with as many people as possible, with more than 600 annual performances. Showcasing global and home-grown talent with their powerful, innovative projects, Opera Australia is committed to artistic excellence and entertaining newcomers and opera devotees alike.

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