Upcoming unmissable performances at Perth Concert Hall

Perth Concert Hall is home to some of WA’s best performances. With 2023 approaching, here are some events you wouldn’t want to miss to make the rest of the year memorable.

A Walk in the Skies: A Tribute to the Music of Joe Hisaishi

The WA Charity Orchestra invites you on a journey into the colourful world of Joe Hisaishi’s film scores. The decades-long collaboration between filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki and composer Joe Hisaishi has created some of the most memorable moments in animated cinema in the last 35 years. Join the award-winning WA Wind Symphony as they bring you the music that gave life to the animations which have captured the imagination of the world. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience Studio Ghibli off screen so be sure to grab a ticket this November here.

Metropolis: A Halloween Silent Film Spectacular

Treat yourself with a ticket this Halloween and watch as organist Alessandro Pittorino puts a spin on the typical movie theatre experience, improvising a gothic-like soundtrack for the silent film ‘Metropolis’. An iconic sci-fi film that will transport you to a world divided by those who live in luxury above earth and workers who toil underground. This unique performance runs on Sunday the 30th of October from 7 pm, tickets can be bought here.

Drapht and WASO: How the West was Won

This is the event for you if you’re looking for a twist between hip hop and orchestra. Multi-ARIA award-winning Hip-Hop artist Drapht and the Western Australian Symphony Orchestra join forces to deliver a unique mashup that showcases his album Shadows and Shinings and his Perth hits Jimmy Recard and Rapunzel. Catch Drapht on Friday the 18th of November and Saturday the 19th from 7:30 pm, and get tickets here.

Signum Saxophone Quartet and Kristian Winther

Presented by Musica Viva Australia, the internationally recognised Signum Saxophone Quartet will be joined by Australian Violinist Krisitan Winther to deliver an absorbing mix of saxophone and violin. The performance will be held on Monday, the 14th of November at 7:30 pm. Click here to secure tickets early!

Australian Girls Choir

Returning for their annual concert in November, the Australian Girls Choir will showcase their angelic voices through a vast mix of musical theatre, pop, classical and international songs. Featuring talented singers from all levels and ages, the girls have sung globally (even performing for President Barak Obama!). The performance will run on Sunday, the 27^th of November at 2:30 pm and 7:00 pm. Get tickets here.

Jessica Mauboy: The Boss Lady Tour

Australian Icon and Multi-ARIA award-winning artist Jessica Mauboy returns to the stage for her girlboss era. This performance will evoke nostalgia as she showcases her global hits since her first album release in 2008. Her performance takes place on Thursday, the 3rd of November at 7:30 pm - book your tickets here.

UWA Conservation of Music Presents: Ascent

Experience the talent of young WA musicians, as the UWA Symphony Orchestra performs with three finalists: piano soloist Andy Li, vocal soloist Rachel Liv and violin soloist Lisa Smith take the stage. This performance is part of the final VOSE Concerto Competition. Expect to be amazed by the ensemble. The event is held on Thursday the 13th of August, beginning at 7:30 pm. Click here to buy tickets before they sell out!

See more performances around Perth here.