Event

Forma (Open Air)

A new open-air music and cultural experience coming to Tumbalong Park this summer.
This summer, Tumbalong Park transforms into FORMA – a brand-new open-air music series and cultural hub presented by Finely Tuned as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. Bringing together international icons, local favourites and emerging talent across two huge weekends, FORMA promises unforgettable live music, great food, pop-up bars and family-friendly experiences in the heart of Darling Harbour.

Set against the city skyline, FORMA is designed for music lovers of all generations, with a diverse program spanning disco, funk, indie rock, pop, soul, electronic and reggae-inspired sounds.


The Line-Up

  • Fri 27 Nov - Kool & The Gang + Sister Sledge ft. Sledgendary, supported by Wrong Way Up
  • Sat 28 Nov - Anjunadeep Open Air Sydney (line-up TBA)
  • Sun 29 Nov - Lime Cordiale + Pacific Avenue
  • Thu 3 Dec - Peach PRC & Special Guests
  • Fri 4 Dec - SIX60 (supported by SUB-TRIBE)
  • Sat 5 Dec - Hoodoo Gurus (supported by RATCAT and THE STEMS)


Tickets

  • Presale: 4pm, Tuesday 14 July 2026
  • General Public On Sale: 4pm, Wednesday 15 July 2026

Don't miss this exciting new summer music experience bringing world-class live entertainment to the heart of Darling Harbour.

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Forma (Open Air)
26
Nov
06
Dec
When
26 Nov - 6 Dec
Where

Tumbalong Park
Harbour Street
Darling Harbour

Get directions
Map, showing Forma (Open Air)

The Artists

Fri 27 Nov
Kool & The Gang
With a career spanning more than five decades, Kool & The Gang are one of the most influential funk and soul groups of all time. Known for global hits including Celebration, Get Down On It and Jungle Boogie, their timeless catalogue continues to fill dance floors around the world.
Fri 27 Nov
Sister Sledge ft. Sledgendary
Led by founding member Debbie Sledge alongside the next generation of the Sledge family, Sister Sledge ft. Sledgendary brings the iconic disco sound that defined an era. Expect uplifting anthems including We Are Family, He's the Greatest Dancer and Lost in Music.
Fri 27 Nov
Wrong Way Up
Sydney favourites Wrong Way Up deliver high-energy reggae, ska and soul-infused grooves. Renowned for their infectious live shows and feel-good atmosphere, the band has built a loyal following with music designed to get audiences dancing from the first note.
Sat 28 Nov
Anjunadeep Open Air
Anjunadeep is one of the world's most respected electronic music labels, celebrated for its emotive blend of house, melodic techno and progressive sounds. Its acclaimed Open Air series transforms unique outdoor locations into immersive sunset-to-night experiences featuring leading international artists.
Sun 29 Nov
Lime Cordiale
One of Australia's most beloved indie bands, Lime Cordiale have amassed ARIA Awards, chart-topping albums and a string of fan-favourite hits. Brothers Oli and Louis Leimbach are known for their playful songwriting, infectious hooks and unforgettable live performances.
Sun 29 Nov
Pacific Avenue
Hailing from the NSW South Coast, Pacific Avenue have quickly emerged as one of Australia's most exciting indie-rock acts. Their sun-soaked sound, soaring choruses and energetic stage presence have earned them national acclaim and a growing international audience.
Thu 3 Dec
Peach PRC
Peach PRC is one of Australia's most distinctive pop stars, blending glitter-filled aesthetics with candid songwriting and irresistible pop hooks. With hundreds of millions of streams and sold-out international tours, she has built a devoted fanbase through her relatable storytelling and bold creativity.
Fri 4 Dec
SIX60
Aotearoa/New Zealand powerhouse SIX60 are the highest-selling live band in New Zealand history. Fusing reggae, rock, soul and pop influences, the band has become renowned for stadium-sized performances and anthemic songs that unite audiences across generations.
Fri 4 Dec
SUB-TRIBE
SUB-TRIBE combines roots reggae, dub and world music influences into a vibrant, uplifting live experience. Based in Australia and featuring members from across the Pacific region, the seven-piece outfit is celebrated for its positive energy and powerful musicianship.
Sat 5 Dec
Hoodoo Gurus
Australian rock legends Hoodoo Gurus have been shaping the nation's music landscape for more than 40 years. With a catalogue packed with classics including What's My Scene?, Bittersweet and Like Wow – Wipeout!, they remain one of Australia's most enduring live acts.
Sat 5 Dec
RATCAT
RATCAT helped define Australian alternative rock in the 1990s with their blend of power-pop melodies and punk attitude. Their breakthrough album Blind Love delivered several enduring hits and cemented the band's place in Australian music history.
Sat 5 Dec
THE STEMS
Perth garage-rock pioneers The Stems are celebrated for their jangly guitars, driving rhythms and unmistakable influence on Australian indie music. Since emerging in the 1980s, they have remained a favourite among rock fans for their energetic, timeless sound.