Shen Yun

Accessible Seating & Companion Card Bookings: Some accessible seating can be purchased online. Bookings including a Companion Card ticket can only be collected from the Box Office. The Companion Card must be presented upon collection. Alternatively, please book directly with the Sydney Lyric Box Office on (02) 9509 3600 during business hours. Please click here for more info Children's Policy: Children under 2 years are admitted for free provided they do not occupy a seat.
This performance runs for approximately 2 hours & 30 minutes, including a 20 minute interval. Experience China Before Communism New York-based Shen Yun returns to the Sydney Lyric Theatre 20-29 March 2026 as part of its global tour. Shen Yun takes you on an extraordinary journey through China's 5,000 years of divinely inspired culture. Exquisite beauty from the heavens, profound wisdom from dynasties past, timeless legends, and ethnic traditions all spring to life through classical Chinese dance, enchanting live orchestral music, authentic costumes, and patented interactive backdrops. Revisit a time when scholars and artists sought harmony with the Tao, or the "Way" of the universe, and when divine beings walked upon the earth to inspire humanity. Join us for a night filled with beauty, wisdom, courage, and hope. Witness Heaven's beauty on stage and experience the magic of Shen Yun-live. It's an experience of a lifetime! .

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- Box Office direct line

- Located at main box office entrance
- Photo ID required for ticket pickup
- Arrive 45-60 minutes before show time
- Digital ticket options available

The Star provides valet parking is available 7 days a week. Please enter the hotel porte cochere off Jones Bay Rd. A self-park car park can be entered from either Pirrama Rd or Edward St. Disabled parking bays are conveniently located in the vicinity of the carpark entrance lobbies. Please be advised that The Star car park is regularly reaching capacity by 5pm on Friday and Saturday evenings. We recommend Harbourside Car Park located 5-10 minute walk from the theatre. A special $12 Parking Rate for Theatre Patrons is available at Harbourside Car Park, Wilsons Parking. Located 5-10 minute walk from the theatre at 100 Murray Street in Pyrmont NSW 2009. Patrons must validate their parking ticket in the Sydney Lyric Cloak Room after the show to access the special rate.

For Wheelchair and Companion Card bookings, please email us at access@foundationtheatres.com.au to request a call back. Alternatively, guests can book in person or by phone during business hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm on (02) 9509 3600. A Hearing Loop is available in select Stalls seats only. Please visit the Sydney Lyric website for a detailed hearing loop map: https://www.sydneylyric.com.au/content/Sydney-Lyric-Seating-Plan-2018-HearingLoop.pdf. A FM Hearing Assistance System is also available.

- No outside food or drinks
- Photography/recording prohibited
- Mobile phones must be silenced
- Late arrivals may be seated at management discretion

- Age recommendations vary by performance
- Children under 4 generally not permitted
- Booster seats available
- Parental guidance advised for mature content