Astor Piazzolla was born in Argentina but moved to New York as a child, immersing himself in the music culture of that city - jazz, classical and the blues - while also exploring and practising the music of his homeland.

The Government House Foundation is collaborating with THEATRE 180 to mark the 100th Anniversary of the scandalous murder of Cyril Gidley by Audrey Jacob in 1925 in front of hundreds of guests at a charity ball at the Government House Ballroom.

Back by popular demand! After his heroic performances of Rachmaninov’s 2nd Piano Concerto in 2024, the brilliant young pianist Jeonghwan Kim returns from Berlin to tackle one of the most demanding and exhilarating concerto works, Rachmaninov’s 3rd Piano Concerto.