Ministry of Sound Classical 2026
Ministry of Sound Summer Dance Festival returns this December, with the biggest-ever Sydney show!

Phillip Precinct, The Domain
5 December 2026
4pm – 10pm
This is your ultimate summer dance party
In 2026, Ministry of Sound Classical takes over a brand-new home at Sydney’s premier live music destination, The Domain, with three stages and an expanded festival footprint, built for a full-blown day-to-night celebration.
Introducing Summer Dance Festival, headlined by CLASSICAL, performed live by the Ministry of Sound Orchestra, alongside a lineup stacked with iconic international DJs and a standout roster of homegrown talent. This is a celebration of the greatest moments in dance music history and the artists who helped define our dancefloor; redefined, reworked and reimagined on a scale like never before.
The Domain will transform into a dance music playground with an expanded multi-stage format, curated bars and tantalising food offerings. Lose yourself in the atmosphere of Australia’s most iconic summer dance event under the open sky.
With the Sydney skyline as your backdrop, The Domain delivers Sydney’s ultimate open-air dancefloor – soundtracked by the biggest dance anthems of all time.


