US pop sensation LAUV has announced 2020 dates for the Aus-NZ leg of his ~how i’m feeling world tour~, taking in Auckland’s Spark Arena on Wednesday 16 September. Special guest Jeremy Zucker also performs his energising set on all dates.
Canadian-born, New Zealand-based rockabilly, soul-swinging, fire belting dynamo Tami Neilson today announces a three-date New Zealand theatre tour this June – BRASS, STRINGS … SING!
Events Innovated presents JOSH WOLF LIVE! As part of the 2020 NZ International Comedy Festival. Full details here.
The 2020 Auckland Fringe festival came to a close on Sunday after three weeks jam packed with silly, intense, enthusiastic, powerful, heart-warming and breaking shows. Winners of the 2020 Auckland Fringe Awards, were held at the Phoenix Cabaret with the notorious and highly talented Donna Brookbanks and Michele A’Court as hosts. And the winners are…
Amanda Palmer will be in New Zealand next week for her There Will Be No Intermission tour… advertised as “a night of piano, pain and laughter.” Palmer is a regular visitor to these parts and fans can look forward to more personal insights on life, death, politics and whatever else is on her mind.
Pixies brought their Come On Pilgrim… it’s Surfer Rosa show to Auckland’s Spark Arena last night, mesmerising a nostalgia-drunk crowd with a stunning performance of both their 1987 EP and 1988 debut album before tail-ending their set with a rapid-fire encore of fan favourites. Read Oxford Lamoureaux‘s review here.
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra (APO) brings together three of the country’s most powerful female vocalists, Boh Runga, Bella Kalolo, Vanessa Stacey for a special performance on 21 May to celebrate the music of the unforgettable Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.
The West End production of EMILIA, the sensational feminist play that has taken London by storm, has just picked up 3 nominations in the 2020 Olivier Awards, given the nod for the ‘Noel Coward award for best entertainment or comedy play’, as well as ‘Best Sound Design’ and ‘Best Costume Design’. The show will make it’s international […]
Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock brought their authentic brand of American Roots to the Tuning Fork on Sunday night, playing to a thoroughly appreciative crowd of music lovers. Rev Orange Peel was there to capture the event.
Alien Weaponry kicked off the Auckland Fringe Festival at The Town Hall, with a headbanging show that delivered a unifying message about the dangers of cultural misunderstanding. Read Andy Baker‘s review of the show and browse a gallery of brilliant photos from Rachel Webb.