Ilaiyaraaja - affectionately known as "The John Williams of Bollywood".

We're really excited to perform a new orchestral work "Symphonic Fantasy" by renowned Indian composer Ilaiyaraaja as part of our upcoming concert "Symphonic Horizons - around the world in 80 minutes". You know when someone goes by a single name in their promotions (think Madonna, Prince, Bono...) they've achieved some serious fame, and Ilaiyaraaja is no exception. As Bollywood's most prolific and beloved composer, Ilaiyaraaja has carved out his place in the pantheon of film

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Ilaiyaraaja - affectionately known as "The John Williams of Bollywood".

Sunshine Coast Symphony Orchestra musicians join with the Australian Doctors Orchestra to raise funds for Bloomhill Cancer Care this July.

We have quite a few doctors in the Sunshine Coast Symphony Orchestra, and two of our Board members Dr Emma Secomb and Dr Andrew Paszkowski have been hard at work organising the Australian Doctors Orchestra 2026 Sunshine Coast charity concert at The Events Centre Caloundra 2pm, Sunday July 26th. Each year musical medicos from around the country get together for a 3-day intensive ADO rehearsal program that culminates in a concert to raise funds for a local charity. This year a

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Sunshine Coast Symphony Orchestra musicians join with the Australian Doctors Orchestra to raise funds for Bloomhill Cancer Care this July.

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Music, especially live performance, has the power to connect people like no other art form.

For 2026, we've received grant funding from the Sunshine Coast Council for a range of projects aimed at building engagement with orchestral music on the Sunshine Coast. These include the commission of a new work based on the iconic landscapes of the Sunshine Coast and funding to purchase new music for our upcoming "Stage and Screen Spectacular" concert.

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“Without music life would be a mistake. ”

– Nietzsche.

Supported by SC Council Arts Development Grant