Hot August Night - The Concert
STARRING PETER BYRNE
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary recording, Hot August Night, Peter Byrne and the Aussie Pops Orchestra bring Neil Diamond to you in a recreation of one the greatest albums of all time.
80s Symphonica
THE 80s WITH AN ORCHESTRA!
Hits of the 80s reimagined, from Footloose to I Wanna Dance with Somebody, starring the amazing Tim Campbell and the wonderful Bonnie Anderson.
Get ready to party – it’s time to cut loose!
- October 2
- The Barracks
Symphony Under the Stars
THE APO RETURNS TO SYDNEY
Join us for a magical night under the stars at The Barracks precinct in Manly. Be swept away by the magnificence of some of the world’s most glorious music.
Featuring esteemed tenor, Lorenzo Rositano and magnificent soprano, Clarissa Spata.
- September 30
- The Barracks
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A sound not to be missed.
Performing in some of the country’s major concert venues, the orchestra excels in presenting exciting programs across a broad spectrum of popular music – from Bolero to the Beatles, Gershwin to Tchaikovsky, Strauss waltzes to the classic rhythms of Cole Porter or the haunting melodies of Andrew Lloyd-Webber.
A Rich History
Our biggest names
The Australian Pops Orchestra has performed with some of the biggest names in the world, from Andrew Bocelli to Sir Cliff Richard, and from Ray Charles to ‘La Stupenda’ herself, Dame Joan Sutherland
The Orchestra
The orchestra excels in presenting exciting programs across a broad spectrum of popular music – from Bolero to the Beatles, Gershwin to Tchaikovsky, Strauss waltzes to the classic rhythms of Cole Porter or the haunting melodies of Andrew Lloyd-Webber. From the Sydney Opera House and Arts Centre Melbourne to Rod Laver Arena, the APO has the versatility to produce quality music in any concert venue.