Two unassuming shipping containers sit end to end in Aotea Square. Painted white there are some rust stains here and there and a few dings at the corners. A single word is painted on each: Flight and Séance. Welcome to Darkfield, two immersive audio experiences that unfold almost entirely in the dark.
Belle – A Performance Of Air opens tonight at Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre in Auckland.
The rumour mill has been working hard, but Laneway Festival works harder. Today, the tastemaker touring festival reveals the 2025 lineup – and it’s one for the history books. With a reputation for booking future icons and having its finger on the global pulse, the Trans-Tasman touring festival has outdone itself this year.
Girl From The North Country is not only a Bob Dylan song, but it is an award-winning musical that has played on Broadway, in London, Sydney and now, finally Auckland.
Steve Hackett is winging his way to New Zealand for a show in Auckland this Friday. We spoke to the former Genesis guitarist just before takeoff.
“Four local hard-working musos Paul McLaney (Gramsci, The Impending Adorations), Alex Freer (Tiny Ruins, Ladyhawke), Jonathan Burgess (Demons of Noon), and musical director Robin Kelly (Here Lies Love, Valerie) delve deep inside their own musical journeys to answer this question and play their dream gig, recreating the music of The Beatles.
Triple-bill showcase ‘Autaia’ – Haka Theatre will put the spotlight on future stars of Māori performing arts when kura Māori (Māori schools) in Tāmaki Mākaurau take to the stage of the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre in the headline event of Auckland Live’s stunning celebration of the Matariki season.
Banquets, Beats, And Hip-Hop Feats: This Is Auckland Live’s Fringe Town 2021 This year’s line-up includes: Sorry for Your Loss, Barrier Ninja, SUSO Alumni, FRNjam, Kita, Imugi 이무기 & Zuke, and more.
BBC Studios, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and Auckland Live are pleased to confirm new dates for Blue Planet II Live in Concert, with two special evenings set for Auckland on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 April 2021, at Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre.
There’s an incredible line-up of music, film, and interactive experiences coming up over the next two weeks at Auckland Live’s Summer in the Square – the free inner-city festival providing something for everyone in Aotea Square, all summer long!