Opera

Sydney Opera House: La Traviata on New Year's Eve Tickets

Step into the New Year with an unforgettable night at Sydney Opera House, witnessing a captivating performance of Verdi’s La Traviata with included dining options.

Highlights

Step onto the grounds of the Sydney Opera House for an unforgettable New Year's Eve to experience Verdi's La Traviata!
Soak up the stunning views of Sydney Harbour and the venue, The Joan Sutherland Theatre, named after Australia's own ‘La Stupenda’, for an intimate and acoustically delightful setting.
You don't need to worry about language barriers, the opera is performed in Italian but has English subtitles to soak up every bit of the emotional journey.
With 5 different ticket options, you can choose your own perfect vantage point, relishing in the drama from premium to D reserve seating.
Did you know? The Sydney Opera House is a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized as one of the most outstanding places on Earth!

Inclusions

Entry to the Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House
Guaranteed seats
Italian performance with English subtitles

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your Experience

An enthralling New Year's Eve at Sydney Opera House

Step onto the illustrious grounds of the Sydney Opera House, an architectural marvel that has held space in the world's heart since 1973, and immerse yourself in the experience of a lifetime. As the clock ticks closer to New Year's Eve, join the elite crowd dressed to the nines, leaving the outside world behind, and making your way to the iconic sails of the Opera House. Be greeted by the stunning sight of Sydney Harbour, the perfect backdrop for the evening's main event.

A mesmerizing performance of Verdi’s La Traviata

Settle into your guaranteed seats in the Joan Sutherland Theatre, and wait for the curtain to rise as Verdi’s La Traviata begins. The opera is performed in its original Italian language, but with English subtitles, allowing you to fully engage in the heartbreaking tale of Violetta, a Parisian courtesan yearning for freedom. The production, directed by the talented Sarah Giles, has been hailed as an ‘absolute triumph.’ The opera's stirring music, from the lively 'Brindisi' chorus to Violetta’s poignant 'Sempre libera', and the fateful notes that mark the opera’s tragic end, create a captivating, emotional journey. It is said that the ethereal acoustics of the Joan Sutherland theatre amplify each note to a level of perfection, making the experience even more enchanting.

Know before you go

Show details

Genre: Opera

Opening Date: 31 Dec 2023

Closing Date: 31 Dec 2023

Theatre Name: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House

Theatre Capacity: 1507

Theatre Facilities: Toilets, Lifts

Dress Code: Smart casual

Cast & creatives

Leading role

Samantha Clarke as Violetta Valery

Kang Wang as Alfredo Germont

Phillip Rhodes as Giorgio Germont

Conductor

Jessica Cottis

Director

Sarah Giles

Additional tips

Remember that most theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
Please note that this production contains adult content including sexual themes and implied violence.

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