Head to St Leonards Park for free live music, kids activities and a picnic this weekend. The first of three concerts in the series will be headlined by North Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
Experience the grand opening of Sunset Series with the 50-piece North Sydney Symphony Orchestra, performing everything from classical masterpieces to lively swing tunes. Soulful jazz and folk vocalist Billie McCarthy will set the mood as the support act.
Each event features high-quality performances from talented artists, alongside interactive children’s activities and sports demonstrations. Whether you’re a music lover, a family looking for a relaxed day out, or simply keen to soak up the vibrant atmosphere, Sunset Series offers something for everyone.
Bring a picnic rug, your family and friends, and make the most of a relaxed Sunday afternoon in the park, surrounded by great music and community spirit.
Event schedule:
2pm - Event opens - workshops, roving performers
3pm - 3.45pm - Support Act - Billie McCarthy
4pm - 5.30pm - Main Act - North Sydney Symphony Orchestra
6pm - Event close
North Sydney Symphony Orchestra set-list:
Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila Overture
Strauss: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from Eugen Onegin
Smetana: Three Dances from The Bartered Bride
Faure: Overture and Gavotte from Masques et Bergamasques
Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette
Dvořák: Slavonic Dance Op.46 No.1
Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade
Strauss: Radetzky March
Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance March No.1
Mancini: Moon River
arr. Kadlec: Bella Ciao