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Top 25 Performing arts organizations based in Australia

RevenueBase identified 668 performing arts organizations headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 9,535 professional contacts across them, including 3,387 with verified work emails. Melbourne is the largest hub.

This list covers performing arts organizations headquartered in Australia, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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668Companies
9,535Contacts tracked
3,387Verified emails
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The 25 largest performing arts organizations based in Australia

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 668 performing arts organizations based in Australia, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to performing arts organizations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000819 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Australian icon.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Strong evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000566 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Australia's largest performing arts centre.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000423 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Opera Australia is Australia’s national opera company, presenting more than 700 performances and playing to more than half a million people each year.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Strong evidenceBrisbane, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000391 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is one of Australia's leading centres for live performance.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSouthbank, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500277 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Australian Ballet exists to inspire, delight and challenge audiences through the power of its performances.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Strong evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500229 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Home of the Performing Arts in South Australia, the Adelaide Festival Centre offers a diverse program of festival quality shows for a broad range of tastes and budgets throughout…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceSurry Hills, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a206 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Based in an old factory on Gadigal land, Sydney, Belvoir is one of Australia’s most celebrated and beloved theatre companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000192 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Marriner Group owns and operates five of Melbourne's most spectacular and iconic theatres, live music and events venues.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceWalsh Bay, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500170 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sydney Theatre Company (STC) has been a major force in the Australian cultural landscape since its establishment in 1978.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500163 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Sydney Symphony Orchestra is Australia’s flagship Orchestra and performs up to 150 concerts a year to a combined annual audience of more than”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceSurfers Paradise, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200156 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Welcome to HOTA, Home of the Arts.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceSouthbank, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200146 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We're for stories: the ones less told, the ones told before and the ones yet to be told.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceWest End, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200143 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Queensland Ballet is a vibrant, creative company which connects people and dance across Queensland.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceSouth Brisbane, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200125 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Powered by music, our passionate and talented team works hard on and off the stage to bring out the best in people, and share in a sense of wonderment and excitement that is truly…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidencePotts Point, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500113 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Michael Cassel Group is an award-winning theatrical powerhouse, producing acclaimed performances and live entertainment for audiences around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceDawes Point, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-50110 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dance changes you.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-50109 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Adelaide Fringe is an annual open-access arts festival run over four weeks in Adelaide, South Australia during February and March.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceDawes Point, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-50100 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“One of the wonders of the musical world"- The Guardian UK, 2017 One of the world’s most lauded chamber ensembles, the Australian Chamber Orchestra is renowned for its inspired…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceZetland, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200100 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Musica Viva Australia tours chamber music performances from Australian and international musicians to cities, towns, regional areas and remote communities across Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceSouthbank, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20097 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A venue of, and for, the 21st Century.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Strong evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20096 contacts →

Strong evidence

“With a reputation for vitality and versatility, the internationally acclaimed Adelaide Symphony Orchestra is South Australia’s largest performing arts organisation, established in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Strong evidenceMoreland, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20089 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Stage School Australia is one of Australia’s largest performing arts companies, specialising in providing training for young people.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceFortitude Valley, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5088 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Circa Contemporary Circus is one of the world’s leading performance companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSouthbank, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20083 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Malthouse Theatre collaborates with local and international artists to create inventive performances that cut to the core of the human experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceGeelong, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20081 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Geelong Arts Centre, we believe that the arts have the power to shape people, society and the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Performing arts organizations based in Australia at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
35.5%Verified-email coverage
14.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
11.2%Largest-city concentration · Melbourne
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
431
11-50
160
51-200
48
201-500
11
501-1,000
7
1,001-5,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 668 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among performing arts organizations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Australia whose own description of what they do matches “performing arts organizations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names performing arts organizations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among performing arts organizations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,387 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Performing arts organizations by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names performing arts organizations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many performing arts organizations are there based in Australia?

RevenueBase identified 668 performing arts organizations headquartered in Australia as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Sydney Opera House, headquartered in Sydney, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most performing arts organizations?

Melbourne leads with 75 headquartered companies, followed by Sydney (48) and Brisbane (32).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,387 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 668 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.