Tours & Themes
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Free Events
Looking for something to do on the cheap? Check out the free events taking place around the country this week that won't hurt the pocket. Read More
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The New Zealand Fringe Festival
A fierce, feisty, fabulous, Fringe Festival is ready to roll out some colourful mayhem in the Cultural Capital, 10 February until 3 March 2012. We’ve got three weeks celebrating weird and wonderful expressions ... Read More
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The Summer Playground Series
Over the course of six evenings The Winehouse is set to play host to eight of New Zealand music’s finest. Every second Sunday from January 15th until the 1st of April sees one or two of New Zealand’s best ... Read More
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Classic Hits Winery Tour - Gin, Mutton Birds, Avalanche City
The sassy and supremely talented Gin Wigmore will headline the 2012 Classic Hits Winery Tour, along with reformed legends The Mutton Birds & talented newcomers, Avalanche City, who round out the three band ... Read More
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The Bitches' Box & Mel Parsons Woolshed Tour
An unmissable night of Music, Theatre and Comedy. In a woolshed...The Bitches' Box and Mel Parsons Tour 2012 is coming to a farm near you this February & March.Join us for a world-class show in a rural setting, as ... Read More
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Batucada Sound Machine - Don't Keep Silent Tour
Riding the wake of their successful European summer tour, Batucada Sound Machine return to New Zealand with a new album of tried and true road-tested tunes entitled “Don’t Keep Silent”, due for release ... Read More
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El Caballo Blanco - The Dance of the White Stallions
El Caballo Blanco: The Dance of the White Stallions will feature a number of performances involving the Andalusian, Friesian, Lipizzaner and Arabian breeds and the event is dedicated to showing off the amazing beauty ... Read More
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Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra 2012 Season
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra promises a selection of outstanding music played by some of the world’s finest musicians for its 2012 season. Read More
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NZSO 2012 Season
Every Concert is a Voyage.If music takes you on a journey, then the NZSO are your travel companions. Join us for adventure this season in a programme epic in both scale and imagination.Mammoth works by Wagner, Strauss ... Read More
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Smash Hits 70s - Hits of the New Seekers & Paper Lace
Get ready to sing along. Some of the most iconic 70’s songs of all time will be performed live across New Zealand this April and May by the singers who made them famous so many years ago: The New Seekers’ ... Read More
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EcoFest 2012
EcoFest2012 will be a month long community celebration of the environment and sustainable living. It will take place from Saturday 4th February 2012 to Friday 2nd March 2012Primarily focussed on the west Auckland area, ... Read More
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NZ at Frankfurt - Showcasing Kiwi Literature
This year New Zealand will be in the international literary spotlight as Guest of Honour at the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair. Read More
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New Performance Festival
Put reality aside and immerse yourself in a genre-blurring 9 day festival, as THE EDGE presents a fresh addition to their 2012 line-up - New Performance Festival. This is where the status quo of theatre is threatened and ... Read More
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NBR New Zealand Opera 2012 Season
The NBR New Zealand Opera has announced its 2012 Season, revealing an exciting and diverse programme for audiences. Read More
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NBR New Zealand Opera's Hohepa World Premiere
The true story of the friendship between Maori chief Hōhepa and Pakeha settler Thomas Mason during the New Zealand Wars is told in Jenny McLeod’s ground-breaking new work Hōhepa, premièring at the New ... Read More
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NBR New Zealand Opera's Rigoletto
Opera doesn't get more melodramatic than Rigoletto, Verdi's heartbreaking tale of love and deception. Amid of flow of glorious melody, it features the celebrated aria "la donna è mobile", one of the ... Read More
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NBR New Zealand Opera's The Bartered Bride
Bedřich Smetana's dream to establish a Czech national opera was realised with The Bartered Bride, his second opera. A comic look at Bohemian life, it's a tale of true love prevailing despite the best efforts of a ... Read More
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Chinese New Year - Year of the Dragon
Chinese legend tells of Buddha, the Emperor of the Heavens, inviting all animals to share in the New Year’s celebrations – only twelve animals appeared. To reward their loyalty, Buddha named a year after each ... Read More
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Ethnic & Multicultural Events
See events celebrating New Zealand's many and diverse ethnic communities. Read More
