The NZ Top 40 Number 1 album Waiata Anthems is being reimagined live at The Civic this September for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2020 – Māori Language Week. One year on from the iconic album release, Annie Crummer, Bic Runga, Drax Project, Che Fu, Hollie Smith, Don McGlashan, MELODOWNZ and Stan Walker are […]
From Friday, May 29, Together Again, will feature a rotating line-up of local musicians, comedians and performers starting with South African-New Zealander and multi award-winning comedian, URZILA CARLSON alongside Ray O’Leary, Nick Rado (MC) and Ruby Esther at The Tuning Fork in Auckland. The soulful HOLLIE SMITH will grace the stage on Saturday, May 30. In a statement Live Nation New Zealand Chairman, Stuart Clumpas said: “Live Nation […]
One of New Zealand’s most-loved and unique female artists, GIN WIGMORE, makes her great return to the Kiwi stage to perform at Soper Reserve this January. Joined by TAMI NEILSON and HOLLIE SMITH, this legendary powerhouse female line-up will have you up from your picnic blanket and away dancing in the Mt Maunganui twilight for […]
An intimate, powerful, and poetic set by Hozier drew both Spark Arena and its crowd close together last night, mixing folk, rock, and blues into a 90-minute tour finale.
The LIVE at The Museum series will celebrate NZ Music Month with acoustic performances from Hollie Smith, ALAE, Mara TK, Holly Arrowsmith, Warren Maxwell, Finn Andrews, Reb Fountain and Laughton Kora in our stunning Grand Foyer.
Love, unity and hope was a theme throughout the night with NZ’s music family joining together, in the wake of the Christchurch Terrorist attack on 2 Mosques tragically leaving 50 dead and many injured. All proceeds from the sold out show go to the fund Our People, Our City, established by the Christchurch Foundation.
With 45 acts, five stages and a stunning harbour vistas the Capital’s best day out for music fans promised a great party to close off an exceptional summer. Now in its 11th year this sold out festival has rightly earned its iconic status, alongside Laneway, Rhythm & Vines, the former Big Day Out and Splore, among others. It’s also the best way to see the greatest number of Kiwi bands all in one place. So, did it live up to the reputation? Tim Gruar packed a rain jacket, his notepad and his camera to head along and find out.
After 10 years and 149 shows around New Zealand, the annual Winery Tour will be shaking things up a little for its 2018 run. While maintaining the key elements that have made the tour so successful and beloved since 2007 (all kiwi talent, great local wine and food, in stunning, family-friendly locations), the all-star laden […]
Hollie Smith wrapped up her Long Player 10th Anniversary Tour at Auckland’s Crystal Palace. The vintage venue always seems to host gigs that stand out as something special, and this was no exception.
The five-day Auckland International Cabaret Season kicked off last night with Tim Finn’s solo show, White Cloud and then a parade of seven female vocalists paying tribute to Billie Holiday inLady Sings The Blues. Tim Finn’s one man show…well, ok, two man…guitarist Brett Adams sat quietly in the corner playing along with Finn’s piano and […]