CELEBRATING 100 YEARS IN 2024!

This year marks 100 years since the Hordern Pavilion first opened its doors in 1924. Considered a historic Sydney landmark and one of the most iconic live music venues in Australia, The Hordern is only getting better with age.

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HIRE THE HORDERN

We cater for live music, film premieres, gala dinners, product launches, award nights, trade shows, private events and more.

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SAFETY INDUCTION

Providing a safe venue for our promoters, contractors, staff and volunteers is not just important to us, it is a part of our culture.

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HORDERN’S HISTORY

Explore the history of “The Hordern”. An architecturally and socially significant Sydney landmark since its construction in 1924.

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Everyone has a story from the Hordern

The Hordern Pavilion has long been one of Sydney’s favourite entertainment venues. Frank Sinatra, Coldplay, Florence + the Machine, Nirvana, Lorde, Flume, Queen and even The Jackson Five… it all happened here!

Set in the Moore Park Precinct, the Hordern’s historic facade disguises a versatile venue packed with potential. Many millions of people have been through it’s doors – to dance, to sing, to dine and even do business. Live music, film premieres, gala dinners, product launches such as the Rolling Stone re-launch, award nights such a Dally Ms and Astra Awards as well as exhibitions like Life InStyle and Masterchef Live.

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On This Day

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Coca Cola Music Awards

Playbill Venues 60th Anniversary Celebrations

In 2018 Playbill Venues celebrated it’s 60th Anniversary as a successful independent Australian company that has grown from its initial publishing background into a global business operating in 10 countries.

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A MULTI-PURPOSE VENUE SPACE

Exhibitions, Corporate & Sporting Events

Our versatile venues can easily be adapted to suit all types of event requirements. We work closely with clients to help bring their vision to life.

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CONCERTS & DANCE PARTIES

The large floor space and retractable seating make The Hordern the perfect venue for upcoming concert tours, dance parties and theatre events.

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Functions & Film Shoots

We have over 20 years’ experience hosting functions, award ceremonies, gala dinners, product launches and film shoots inside the Hordern Pavilion.

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