Vivid Sydney 2025 celebrates the universal language of music with a diverse lineup of artists from across the globe, performing a broad range of languages. From Afrobeat and K-pop to Latin, Indian pop and beyond, our program welcomes international acts that reflect the rich diversity of Sydney's communities.
Don’t miss the June Long Weekend at Tumbalong Nights (Thursday 5 – Monday 9 June), with five nights of non-English language artists and global sounds lighting up the stage as they share their unique stories and music with Sydney.
After officially switching the lights on for Vivid Sydney 2025 with First Light, the celebrations kick up a notch with First Light Live—a free concert...
A collective of pioneering Sydney promoters and tastemakers, WavyLand have had their finger on the pulse of the city’s emerging youth music culture since...
A singer, songwriter, guitarist and bestselling author, Michelle Zauner – aka Japanese Breakfast – has left fans and critics breathless with their...
From dreamy R&B to global indie-pop, this night brings together two genre-bending talents.South Korean indie-pop icon Stella Jang brings her genre-hopping...
Sounds of Afrobeats: After Dark brings the electrifying energy of Afroclub to the Metro stage for Vivid Sydney, featuring three heavy-hitters from the...
A night of boundary-pushing Indian pop.Zaeden is one of the biggest names in India’s thriving pop scene, with a sound that blends electronic beats and...
An electrifying fusion of Afro-Latin beats, tribal house and global grooves.Gabriele Poso blends deep house, Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz-infused funk in...
moktar arrives at Carriageworks for Vivid Sydney, delivering his signature fusion of club, techno, and traditional Arabic instrumentation inspired by his...
Across 30 years, eight albums and more than 10 million records sold, Icelandic post-rock trio Sigur Rós have endured as one of the world’s most beloved...
The beating heart of Vivid Sydney’s Light Walk, Tumbalong Park is your festival go-to for free and contemporary music.
Amplifying the energy and innovation at the heart of Sydney's restaurant scene is the Vivid Chef Series.
A playground of Light, Music, Ideas and Food: interactive events at Vivid Sydney.
Colour filled nights. Bold energy. All welcome.
Big lights, little legends.
Vivid Sydney is a safe, inclusive and enjoyable event for all.
Vivid Sydney's late night lounge.
World-class chefs, local legend and one-off culinary experiences await at Vivid Food.
