News
Monday 31 Aug 2026
For composer Joseph Franklin, a piece of music is never 'done'.
He's bringing an Aussie twang to Italian opera and describes his music as 'compost-like'. Meet composer Joseph Franklin.
Monday 24 Aug 2026
Ben Folds reuniting with the TSO for our first event of 2027
Iconic American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist Ben Folds returns to Hobart this February as part of his national orchestral tour.
Wednesday 19 Aug 2026
‘Good music is everywhere’: TSO Live Sessions
Our Live Sessions concerts are a hit in communities across Tasmania and over the next few weeks we’re bringing the concept to Hobart.
Monday 3 August 2026
Meet our Rising Stars of 2026
Two talented young cellists at different stages of their musical careers have been recognised in the TSO's annual Rising Star competition.
Monday 3 August 2026
Small changes to improve your pre-concert experience
We've heard you! Thanks to customer feedback, we’re making some minor changes to the Federation Concert Hall foyer experience for concertgoers.
Monday 3 August 2026
Eivind Aadland on the young Eurovision star he's invited Down Under
When our Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Eivind Aadland describes a young violinist as ‘one of the most gifted artists I’ve met’, we know it’s time to pay attention.
Monday 3 August 2026
Meet the Musicians: James Littlewood
Our Principal Bass Trombone James Littlewood is from Melbourne but has a strong family connection to Tasmania.
Friday 17 Jul 2026
Mendelssohn and a martini anyone?
Low on vitamin D? We’re partnering with our friends at GOTHAM at The Still to create your perfect midwinter boost. Book in for a premium cheeseburger and cocktail for the special TSO price of $40.