Ben Marshall

Head of Contemporary Music at Sydney Opera House, Curator of Vivid Live

[Ben Marshall @benmarshall75]

Behind the Curtain: Contemporary music in a classical setting https://t.co/IVhjsa92W3

[Sydney Opera House @SydOperaHouse]

✨ Vivid LIVE 2023 is on sale now ✨

From 26 May - 17 June, contemporary music is taking over the House for #VividLIVE as part of @VividSydney. Celebrate folk pop by @JoseGonzalezOT; dance jams by @kraeji; new classical by @maxrichtermusic – plus more.

https://t.co/mlqdrQTMHV

[Ben Marshall @benmarshall75]

The mighty @Thundercat sold out @SydOperaHouse Concert Hall in a day and a half for #VividLIVE as part of @VividSydney - 2nd show just announced for 4 June, be quick!: https://t.co/eTvf8WKQi3

[Sydney Opera House @SydOperaHouse]

As part of @VividSydney, Vivid LIVE at the Sydney Opera House returns this May – June, inviting Australian artists, select global acts and emerging voices to the nation's most famous stages for a contemporary music takeover. #VividLIVE #VividSydney
https://t.co/eK2CFiI9T1…

[Sharon Van Etten @sharonvanetten]

We are coming to Australia!

I can’t believe I’m saying this, but we kick things off at the Sydney Opera House. My first time ever headlining the proper Concert Hall. Following that up with more shows in Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne.

[Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @nickcave]

Nick Cave & Warren Ellis - AUSTRALIAN CARNAGE TOUR 2022. Nick Cave & Warren Ellis will play 15 shows in Australia later this year, starting in Adelaide on 22 November and finishing at the Sydney Opera House on 17 December.
Tickets on sale Friday 29 July at 10am (local time).

[matt @matt_levinson]

Reminded me of this quote from architect (and Kings of Convenience guitarist) Eirik Glambek Bøe (via @benmarshall75) #livingcities22

[Fat Freddys Drop @fatfreddysdrop1]

Kia ora Sydney, hot off the stage in Paris to announce that we’re playing @SydOperaHouse on the iconic harbourside Forecourt, Fri 11 Nov. Throw your hands in the air, get ready to shake that Shiverman loose again.
Tickets On Sale 9am Fri 22 July https://t.co/o8CVKIJ1Zm

[Elissa Blake @elissablake]

‘Better than we dared imagine’: ⁦@SydOperaHouse⁩ unveils its ‘miracle’ new concert hall.
My story (with cameos from ⁦@BernardZuel⁩ & ⁦@JohnRShand⁩) Nevermind the oboes, the rock, pop and jazz concerts will also sound and look better. https://t.co/hrGV2yJfSU

[Vance Joy @vancejoy]

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[Sydney Opera House @SydOperaHouse]

We’ve just announced Cynthia Loh and Rhea Thomas as recipients of the New Voices Incubator for Diverse Emerging Music Writers & Critics w/ @fbiradio. Get to know them and read about their proposed artist features here: https://t.co/2sqXeAXumM

[Ben Marshall @benmarshall75]

Looking forward to jumping into Sunset with Simon Caldwell on FBi radio this evening between 6-8pm to play some music and have a chat. Tune in https://t.co/HgX3Xf9UgZ or on 94.5FM in Sydney. Thanks for the invite Simon and @fbiradio!

[Vance Joy @vancejoy]

I’m excited to announce The Long Way Home Tour! I love touring in Australia and can't wait to explore the country on this extended tour, playing not just the cities but the regional areas too. ps. USA, Canada, UK… news coming soon.

[Sydney Opera House @SydOperaHouse]

Want some news to bring a bit of #Joy into your life? 🧳🐨🦜🚢
@VanceJoy will be returning to the #SydneyOperaHouse for two epic shows on the Forecourt on November 18th & 19th, 2022.
He'll be joined by two of the country's brightest rising stars, @BudjerahS and @MiaWray.

[Ben Marshall @benmarshall75]

Recruiting for a producer to join my Contemporary Music team at Sydney Opera House! Applications close 11 Nov AEST & all the details are in the link: https://t.co/xPxqiJLYJi @SydOperaHouse

[Ben Marshall @benmarshall75]

@warrenellis13 @SydOperaHouse Goddamn that was fun! Will never forget the Port Macquarie show at the Glasshouse either that run

[Warren Ellis @warrenellis13]

Dirty Three live @SydOperaHouse 2019

[Sydney Opera House @SydOperaHouse]

ARIA award-winning trio The Necks will make their long-awaited return to the Sydney Opera House next February.

Don't miss the internationally renowned avant-garde band, as they bring their virtuoso live act to the Utzon Room for four special nights.

📸Image by Bruce Lindsay

[Warren Ellis @warrenellis13]

That moment you hold that idea you’ve had in your head for years in your hand. Thanks to @FaberBooks @danpapps @alexavh @thinskinned for helping me Over the line.

[Warren Ellis @warrenellis13]

The Anvil has arrived @danpapps @alexavh @FaberBooks @FaberSocial @thinskinned