Deacon Blue Announce 2026 NZ Tour Celebrating 40 Years Of Music
Today, Scottish pop-rock icons Deacon Blue are thrilled to announce their return to Aotearoa in February 2026, marking their first shows down under since 2023.
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Ryan Adams – Bruce Mason Centre: October 18, 2025 (13th Floor Concert Review)
Few artists come with as much baggage as Ryan Adams. Despite being “cancelled” after a New York Times exposè in 2019, the acclaimed singer/songwriter stumbles on…his recent blow-up at a concert in Melbourne setting the stage for this, the last show of a tour that may be his last ever…internationally. I’ll get to that in […]
Jessica Pratt & Tiny Ruins – Bruce Mason Centre: June 11, 2025
There’s awkward silence, and then there’s quiet. Somehow Jessica Pratt managed to keep a thousand or so people quiet for just under an hour and there was nothing awkward about it. In fact it was sublime.
Jessica Pratt New Zealand Tour June 2025
For local fans of beguiling Californian folk song writer Jessica Pratt, the long wait is over, with Banished Music and Strange News Touring announcing three very special shows with Jessica and her band this June.
Ichiko Aoba (Japan) Announces Auckland Show
Fans of ethereal, cinematic songs, rejoice. Banished Music and Strange News Touring are elated to announce a very special one-off performance from Japanese folk singer, composer, and dream weaver Ichiko Aoba, Tuesday 3 June at Auckland’s Bruce Mason Centre.
Damien Rice – Bruce Mason Centre: February 9, 2025 (13th Floor Concert Review)
Damien Rice made a welcome return to Auckland playing to a sold out audience 20+ years after he was last in town.
Damien Rice Announces Return To Australia & NZ With Theatre Shows For January-February 2025
Following an incredible sold-out tour in May 2023, prolific Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice returns to Australia for an extensive series of theatre shows, plus a long-awaited visit to New Zealand in January and February 2025.
Cowboy Junkies – Bruce Mason Centre: January 27, 2023
Cowboy Junkies finally performed in Auckland almost three years after their original scheduled date and despite a state of emergency being called during their set.
Cowboy Junkies Shows Rescheduled
Cowboy Junkies 2020 May dates have been rescheduled to January 2021. All currently purchased tickets are valid for new dates. For further ticket information, go HERE.
State Highway 48 Rocks the Bruce Mason Centre, 15 October 2019: Theatre Review
It’s a rare event to attend an entirely NZ-made rock opera – but Chris Williams‘ State Highway 48 opened to a packed house at the Bruce Mason Centre last night.