Cockatoo Island Sunset Sessions

Get excited for summer: Everyone’s favourite live music series is returning to Cockatoo Island for another season, commencing January!

Cockatoo Island Sunset Sessions

Running Saturday evenings from 13 January to 6 April 2024, Sunset Sessions is an opportunity for ticketholders, including families, to have a picnic on the lawns of historic Biloela House, enjoy a jaw-dropping view of Sydney Harbour, and be taken to their happy place by a diverse line-up of performers curated by Music & Booze Co.

Sunset Sessions Artist Line-up

Every Saturday afternoon, talented musicians will take to our stage on Biloela Lawn. They will perform original songs and inspired covers from a range of genres.

• 13 Jan – Sunny Reyne (5:30 pm) and Ruby Jackson (6:45 pm)
• 20 Jan – Anieszka (5:30pm) and Mi-Kaisha (6:45pm)
• 27 Jan – Euan Hart (5:30pm) and Leah Senior (6:45pm)
• 3 Feb – Ned Olive (5:30 pm) and Georgia Mulligan (6:45 pm) 
• 17 Feb – Betty (5:30 pm) and Jem Cassar-Daley (6:45 pm)
• 24 Feb – Babe Rollins (5:30 pm) and Caitlin Harnett (6:45 pm)

For the shows scheduled between 13 January to 13 March, doors open at 5 pm and close at 8 pm.

For the shows on 23 March, 30 March and 6 April, doors open at 4 pm and close at 7 pm.

The remaining show times and artist line-up will be revealed soon!

Find out more about the Artist Line-up.

Eat and Drink On Cockatoo Island

Sunset Sessions isn’t just food for the soul!

Choose from a range of food and refreshments including grazing boxes and alcohol available for purchase from a special pop-up stall, operated by Marina Café & Bar.

 Pre-order a grazing box add-on with your ticket and save: 

• Grazing box $45* - includes premium cheeses, cured meats, pickles, quince paste, fresh & dried fruit, and crisp breads (serves 2-4). Gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
• Grazing box + Bottle of Da Luca Prosecco or St Hallett Shiraz $110** - includes premium cheeses, cured meats, pickles, quince paste, fresh & dried fruit, and crisp breads (serves 2-4) plus a bottle of Da Luca Prosecco or St Hallett Shiraz.
  * Save $5: Grazing box is $40 when pre-ordered online with your ticket(s).
  ** Save $10: Grazing box with bottle of wine is $100 when pre-ordered online with your ticket(s).

Sunset Sessions features 12 unique gigs – don't miss out on tickets!

Where:     Bileola Lawn (Upper Island), Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour
When:      Saturday evenings from 13 January to 6 April 2024 | No show on 10 February
Cost:        $35 per ticket | Children 12 and under FREE

Book your tickets to Cockatoo Island Sunset Sessions now!

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