What to Expect
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with the vibrant sounds of jazz as the top three bands from the Band Together Festival take the stage. The highlight of the night is a special headline performance by the Sydney Conservatorium Big Band, known for their big-band energy and toe-tapping rhythms. This event is perfect for families, friends, and music lovers eager to support young musicians.
The concert promises plenty of musical surprises and showcases some of Australia's brightest young jazz talents. It's a wonderful opportunity to witness the dedication and community spirit of these young performers from Greater Western Sydney.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz fan or new to the genre, this gala night offers an engaging and lively atmosphere that will delight audiences of all ages.
Activity Details
The Gala Night Concert is the grand finale of the Band Together Festival, scheduled for Thursday, 18 June 2026. The performance will last approximately two hours, providing a full evening of entertainment.
Tickets start from $20 for Riverside Members and $30 for non-members, with a $7.95 transaction fee applicable. Children under 18 months may sit on an adult's lap free of charge, but all others require a valid ticket.
The event is suitable for families and music enthusiasts, especially those interested in jazz and youth music programs. Accessibility features include wheelchair access, assistive hearing systems, and companion card acceptance.
Location and Access
The concert takes place at Riverside Theatres, located at the corner of Church and Market Streets in Parramatta. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers parking facilities.
Riverside Theatres is committed to accessibility, providing wheelchair access, assistive hearing devices, and companion card support to ensure all guests have a comfortable experience.
Nearby amenities include places to eat and drink, making it convenient for families to plan an enjoyable outing around the event.
Important Information
Tickets should be purchased only through authorized agencies to avoid invalid or fake tickets. Resale restrictions apply.
A special festival offer includes a free family pass to the GWS Giants Game on 20 June 2026 for the first 300 ticket bookers who opt in to receive emails. After that, a generous discount is available.
Teachers can attend daytime sessions for free, and students pay $10 for education bookings. The event is suitable for students from Year 3 to Year 12.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be booked online via Riverside Theatres' official channels. Prices start at $20 for members and $30 for non-members, plus a transaction fee.
Early booking is recommended to secure seats and take advantage of the special festival offer for the GWS Giants Game.
For education groups, bookings can be made through the Education Bookings portal, with detailed instructions available on the Riverside Theatres website.