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Classical curious?

Your first orchestra experience starts here

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New to classical music?

If you've never been to an orchestral concert before, you're not alone.

Whether you're brand new to classical music or simply curious, there's no right or wrong way to enjoy a concert. Discover what to expect, how to prepare, and why live orchestral music is an unforgettable experience for everyone.

Audience members seated in the balcony of Perth Concert Hall watch a live orchestral performance, with the brightly lit stage out of frame and the rest of the auditorium softly blurred in the background.

First Timer's Guide

All you need to know to prepare for your first WASO concert.

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Meet the Orchestra

Discover the musicians of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra

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