Auckland Live presents: Sing It To My Face
Face to face. Voice vs. voice. One hundred Aucklanders sing about their generations. Award-winning theatre-maker Jo Randerson (Barbarian Productions) and musical maestro Julian Raphael (Community Music Junction) direct a 100-strong cast of everyday Aucklanders for a one-of-a-kind event at the Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall from 17– 20 October.
How We Survive: A Feminist Poetry Show
Lift Women’s Voices. Burn The Patriarchy Down. How We Survive is a feminist spoken word performance featuring internationally acclaimed poets Olivia Hall and Carrie Rudzinski. This two woman show presents a powerful and honest narrative on what it is to be a woman living and surviving in 2019.
Southern Fork Americana Fest Support Acts Announced!
The Tuning Fork, 95bFM and Undertheradar announce six new acts to join the Southern Fork Americana Fest 2019 line-up!
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Supergrass – Next To You
To the surprise of virtually no one Supergrass have announced a reunion tour and massive box set.
WHAMMYFEST 2019 Lineup Announced!
On the last weekend of October, we’ll be celebrating another year of Whammy!
Pax Assadi Comedy Festival Encore Shows at The Basement Theatre
After a sold-out run during the Comedy Festival Pax Assadi is back for 6 shows only!
Aotearoa To Become The Choral Music Capital Of The World In July 2020
Thousands of choral music performers, presenters and practitioners are headed to Auckland for the 12th World Symposium on Choral Music 11-18 July 2020
One-Man Star Wars Trilogy – NZ Season Announced
The critically acclaimed theatrical experience ONE-MAN STAR WARS TRILOGY – the hit comedy that condenses all three movies into 60 minutes of side-splitting fun – is coming to Auckland this November.
Watch: Katie Thompson at The 13th Floor!!
We are thrilled to present this live session from Christchurch-based musician Katie Thompson.
Interview: Tami Neilson Talks Touring With Her Brother and Chickaboom!
There’s been big news out of the Tami Neilson camp. Last Friday Tami released Hey, Bus Driver, the first single from her next album, Chickaboom! due out next Valentines Day. And…Tami announced a special NZ tour in October, an intimate evening with just her and her brother Jay, who has co-written many of Tami’s biggest […]
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Belle and Sebastian – This Letter
This Letter just arrived at The 13th Floor and we thought we’d share it with you.
Green Grove Announce a Tour of Aotearoa to Celebrate the Release of ‘Machine Music’
September 9, 2019: Green Grove (the musical project of Durham Fenwick), has just announced a string of live shows to celebrate the release of his debut album ‘Machine Music’, out September 27 on Sunreturn.
Ballet Preljocaj’s Snow White to Headline AAF 2020
“Mirror mirror on the wall … who is the fairest of them all …” French company Ballet Preljocaj performs its darkly delectable contemporary retelling of the classic fairy tale Snow White in its New Zealand premiere, exclusive to Auckland Arts Festival.
Miss June Album Release: Galatos 7 September 2019: Concert Review
Miss June rocked Galatos for their album release party for Bad Luck Party. 13th Floor Photographer Rachel Webb was on hand to capture the moment, along with openers Daffodils, Mikaela and No Noise. Miss June Daffodils Mikaela Na Noise
Concert Review: Lake South – The Wine Cellar, September 7, 2019
Lake South performed at The Wine Cellar last night, to celebrate the launch of his sophomore album, ‘Wellington | Te Upoko O Te Ika’, with support by honey-sweet folk group, Fables.
Devin Townsend – Hollywood Avondale, 6 September 2019: Concert Photos
Marty Duda’s review of An Evening With Devin Townsend will be along shortly, but in the meantime, have a look at photos shot by Veronica McLaughlin.
Rich Brian – Power Station, September 6, 2019: Concert Review
Rich Brian performed to a crowd of eager fans at Auckland’s Power Station last night.
Concert Review: Echo Ohs ‘Wild Weeds’ EP release – Whammy Bar, September 6, 2019
Echo Ohs and friends invaded Whammy Bar last night to celebrate the release of their Wild Weeds EP, with four bands delivering ear-melting electro, dreamy stoner blues, blistering punk, and psychedelic cowboy surf rock to a beautifully celebratory crowd.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Chastity Belt – Drown
This Saturday morning lose yourself in the dreamy pop of Drown…the new song from Chastity Belt.
Watch: Ryan McMullan at The 13th Floor!
Irish singer-songwriter Ryan McMullan was in town recently to perform both as the opening act and as part of the band with Snow Patrol.