2025 Big Sky Tour
Wiradjuri | Ngemba | Barkindji | Wilyakali
June 28 - July 8 2025
Building on the success and partnerships established in 2023, SYO will once again travel across the state performing and collaborating with regional communities and artists.
Seeking to build a dynamic musical conversation the talented young musicians of Sydney Youth Orchestras will join forces with James Pensini and Benjamin Northey to perform Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, Meet the Orchestra concerts for schools and extend the partnership with musicians of the far west through the orchestration of their original works.
The Big Sky Tour will celebrate the unique perspectives of Australian and First Nations voices through orchestral music.
Performances by SYO of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel) is supported by Susie Dickson and the late Martin Dickson AM
Highlights from The Big West Tour 2023:
Sunday, 29 June 2025 - Warren
Friday, 4 July 2025 - Broken Hill
Monday, 30 June 2025 - Bourke
Tuesday, 1 July 2025 - Cobar
Wednesday, 2 July 2025 - Wilcannia
Thursday, 3 July 2025 - Broken Hill
Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition
Original singer-songwriters with new orchestral arrangements
Conductor, Benjamin Northey
Meet the Orchestra Concerts Conductor, James Pensini
Musicians from the Far West to be announced.
The Big Sky Tour is Supported by:
