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Whether you prefer Che Fu to Chopin or comedy to Chekov you can keep track of what's on in Auckland right here. This listing is updated weekly so check each Thursday for a fresh entertainment guide.

Theatre in season

Daily music, shows, and events

 Thursday

 Friday

 Saturday

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 Monday

 Tuesday

 Wednesday

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Theatre in season

The Blue Room - Herald Theatre, to Sat April 28.

Playback Theatre - All Saints Chruch Hall, 284 Ponsonby Road, Fri April 6, 8.30 pm.

Cirque Eloize: Excentricus - Aotea Centre, from Fri Apr 6.

Auckland Playback Theatre - All Saints Church Hall, Ponsonby, Fri Apr 6.

3D Dance - Maidment Theatre, to Sat Apr 7.

Little Che - Silo, to Sat Apr 7.

Flemenca Fiesta - Pakuranga Community & Cultural Centre, Sun Apr 8.

North Shore Performing Arts Competitions Junior Vocals - Pumphouse, to Sun Apr 8.

Godspell - Harlequin Theatre, to Sat April 7.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Uxbridge Gallery, Sat Apr 7, 11 am, 2 pm.

The Crucible - Uxbridge Gallery, to Sat Apr 7.

Moa Hunting - Silo Theatre, from Wed Apr 11.

Royal Easter Show - NZ Expo Centre, from April 7 to April 16.

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Thursday April 5

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Neil Finn w Tim Finn, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Phil Selway, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder, Johnny Marr & Lisa Germano - St James (sold out).

Bic Runga - Odeon Lounge Cafe.

Dawn of Azazel, Sculldom, Aquatic Lounge, Ambivalent - Kings Arms.

Greg Johnson's Thursday Night Cocktail Club - Otto's Sapphire Room.

Britney & D'Boyz - Taupo Great Lakes Centre.

Kick - Rose & Crown.

Chocolate City Sound System - Box, Cause Celebre.

Gramsci w Lucid 3 - Harvesters, Palmerston North.

Joed Out, Junkies Promise, Paul Williams - Cafe 223.

DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.

Star Cross'd - De Bretts.

Stan Malcolm, LeiLani, DW Browne, the Thing, Average, Soda, Indifference, Puppet - Temple.

DJ Mariano - Ibiza, Havana.

DJ Kaza - Finnegans, Poenamo.

Acoustic Earfood - Embargo.

Ghengis Carney - Brewhouse, Poenamo.

Reminice - Legends.

Jam Night - Java Jive.

Red Star - Spider's Bar.

Planet - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Julie Mason Trio - Gables.

Denis Hepi - Alhambra.

Kevin Field Trio - London Bar.

Fog Horn - Rakinos.

Kerrin, Derek - Dog's Bollix.

Tattie Jock - Cock & Bull, Pakuranga.

COMEDY

Paul Sinha - Empire.

Comedy Showcase w Ewen Gilmour, Jeremy Elwood - Classic.

CLASSICAL

Auckland Philharmonia - Auckland Town Hall, from 8 pm.

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Friday March 6

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Neil Finn w Tim Finn, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Phil Selway, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder, Johnny Marr & Lisa Germano - St James (sold out).


28 Days w D4, Lash - Powerstation.

The Ataris, DSM, Brubeck, Kitch - Kings Arms.

Cloudboy - Auckland Art Gallery, 8 pm.

Britney & D'Boyz - Rotorua Convention Centre.

Tall Poppies - O'Hagans.

Kick - Rose & Crown.

Sinate, O.C.D - Web Bar.

Refresh'D w Greg Churchill, Soane, Roger Perry, Philippa, Angel, Simon Oakley, Paul Medder, Tim Phin - Box, Cause Celebre.

DJ Apollo, DJ Mariano, Chris King - Ibiza, Havana.

Reminice - Legends.

Jason Howson, Sean Lyons - Ice Box.

Overdrive - Basix.

Acoustic Junction - Reservoir.

Acoustic Earfood - St Arnou.

Mama's Boy - Brewhouse, Poenamo.

Jah'na, Jester, Freeform Drun n Bass - Temple.

Aidan Harvey - Coast.

Michael Scorey - Eden Bar, Warkworth.

DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.

Riff Raff - Wellsford Inn.

DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.

Planet - Roadhouse.

Rhythm and Groove - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Marty Free and the Lost Vegas Showband - Iguacu.

Druid - Dog's Bollix.

Shayn Wills and the Swamp Diggers - Java Jive.

Rufus Rehu, Peta - Alhambra.

The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge.

Kevin Field - Rakinos.

Harold Jesta and the Phil Broadhurst Trio - London Bar.

Peter Wood - Colonial Restaurant.

Kip and Truda Play Up - Horse & Trap.

COMEDY

Mike King Tour - Founders Theatre, Hamilton.

Paul Sinha - Poenamo, 6.30 pm.

Comedy Showcase w Ewen Gilmour, Jeremy Elwood, Late Night Stand-Up w Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic.

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Saturday April 7

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Cloudboy - Auckland Art Gallery, 8 pm.

Wrath, Day One - Kings Arms.

Gramsci w Lucid 3 - The Red Lion, Wanganui.

Tall Poppies - Carlton.

Ballads from th Lost Souls of Dead Cowboys - Web Bar.

Ataris - State Of, Napier.

Britney & D'Boyz - Hamilton Founders Theatre.

We Dunno, Muffaloose, Surburban Vermin, the Dark Town Strutters - Temple.

DJ Nocturnal - Basix.

Kick - Rose & Crown.

DJs Simon Oakley, Jamie Robertson - Cause Celebre.

Radley, James Aston - Box.

Chris Cox - Coast.

DJ Apollo, Chris King, DJ Mariano - Ibiza.

Banda Latina , DJs Mariano, Apollo - Havana.

Reminice - Legends.

Indifference, OCD, Mechanism, 8 Ft Sativa - Masonic.

DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.

Nocturnal - Finnegans, Poenamo.

Perfect Stranger - Brewhouse, Poenamo.

Riff Raff - Foresters Arms, Riverhead.

Ishtar, the Green Grass Goblins - Notes Bar.

Contagious - Fireman's Arms.

Rhythm and Groove - Cock & Bull.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

In The Mood - Horse & Trap.

Kiwi Express - Colonial Bar.

Denis Hepi, Max Purdie - Alhambra.

Blue Bottom Stompers - Rakinos.

The Boogiemen - Dog's Bollix.

The Alibis - Java Jive.

Truda and Blue Mood - London Bar.

COMEDY

Paul Sinha - St Arnou, 9 pm.

Comedy Showcase w Ewen Gilmour, Jeremy Elwood, Late Night Improv - Classic.

Mike King Tour - St James Theatre, Auckland.



NZ National Male Choir - Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell, 7.30 pm.

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Sunday April 8

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Undressed w Steve Able, Paul Williams, All Torn Up - Kings Arms.

Britney & D'Boyz - Auckland Town Hall.

Gramsci w Lucid 3 - O'Flahertys, Napier.

Indifference, OCD, Mechanism, 8 Ft Sativa - Masonic.

Acoustic Earfood - Venue, Browns Bay, from 3 pm.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set; Carlos Latin Guitar Band - Iguacu 12.30 pm; 7 pm.

Soul Sax Plus - Princes Faire.

DJ Mariano - Ibiza, Havana.

The Texas Kiwis - Java Jive.

Open Mic - Alhambra.

Thran Maggie Celtic Band - Nathan Homestead, from 2 pm.

Bollix Cousins - Dog's Bollix.

1932 Jazz Orchestra - New Lynn RSA.

Cocovado - Colonial Bar.

The Bicipital Groove - One Red Dog Ponsonby.

Julie Mason Quartet w Murray Tanner - Birdcage Tavern.

Philippa Ewen, Ben Turua - Hanan Cafe, from 4 pm.

Truda Chadwick Jazz Trio - Horse and Trap.

COMEDY

Paul Sinha - De Bretts, 9.30 pm.

CLASSICAL

Tamas Vesmas Piano Recital - School of Music, University of Auckland, 7.30 pm.

Lenten Music - Bach Musica NZ, St Matthew-in-the-city Church, 5 pm.

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Monday April 9

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Britney & D'Boyz - Whangarei Forum North.

Emmylou Harris - Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Jeremy Elwood, Open Mic Night w Chelle - Temple.

The Neil Hannan Band - Serious Espresso.

COMEDY

Paul Sinha - Civic Tavern, 8.30 pm.

The 2001 Raw Comedy Quest - Classic.

CLASSICAL

Kellogg's PhilharMania w the Auckland Philharmonia - (concert for 6 - 11 year olds) Bruce Mason Centre, 11.30 am, 7 pm.

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Tuesday April 10

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Emmylou Harris - Civic Theatre.

Gaille Tinihau, the Jazz Collective - Temple.

COMEDY

Paul Sinha - Civic, 8.30 pm.

OTHER

A Jorney of Passion and Promise, Poetry and Music - Community of Saint Luke, Remuera.

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Wednesday April 11

ROCK/POP/DANCE

Gideon, 30 Day Cycle - Kings Arms.

Beckett - Temple.

Spinner - Copper Joe's.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Paul Ubana Jones - Atomic Cafe.

The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge.

Dave Alley - Java Jive.

COMEDY

Paul Sinha - Bog from 7 pm, Cuba Cigar Emporium from 9 pm.

Big Wednesday w Jeremy Elwood - Classic.

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