What's on: Upcoming

Mike King Tour - Founders Theatre, Hamilton, Fri April 6; St James Theatre, Auckland, Sat April 7, Sun April 8

Gramsci w Lucid 3 - Harvesters, Palmerston North, Thurs April 5; Salvation, New Plymouth, Fri April 6; The Red Lion, Wanganui, Sat April 7, O'Flahertys, Napier, Sun April 8

Britney & D'Boyz - Taupo Great Lakes Centre, Thurs April 5; Rotorua Convention Centre, Fri April 6, Hamilton Founders Theatre, Sat April 7; Auckland Town Hall, Sun April 8; Whangarei Forum North, Mon April 9

Bic Runga - Odeon Lounge Cafe, to Thur Apr 5 (door sales only)

Neil Finn w Tim Finn, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Phil Selway, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder, Johnny Marr & Lisa Germano - St James, to Fri April 7 ($39.90 - $69.90)

28 Days w D4, Lash - Powerstation, Fri April 6

Ataris - Kings Arms, Fri April 6; State Of, Napier's, Sat April 7

Emmylou Harris - Civic, Fri April 6; Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, Mon April 9; Civic Theatre, Auckland, Tues April 10 ($65.90)

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

Waiheke Island Jazz Festival w Lillian Boutte, Thomas L'Etienne, David Paquette, Waso, ANZUS Allstars, Paris Swing Orchestra, Charmaine Neville Band, Butch Thompson, David Torkanowsky, Patrick Artero & more - Thu April 12 to Mon April 16

Matt Darey, Marcella Woods and more - Staircase, Fri Apr 13

Common Factor, Ebb - Galatos, Friday Apr 13


Hellacopters, D4, Magic Dirt - Powerstation, Sun April 15 ($42.50)

Topp Twins 'Grass Highway' Tour - Founders Theatre, Hamilton, Wed April 18; Baycourt Theatre, Tauranga, Thurs April 19; Municipal Theatre, Napier, Fri April 20; Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club, Sat April 21 & Sun April 22; Great Lakes Centre, Taupo, Thurs April 26; TSB Showplace, New Plymouth, Sat April 28; Regent on Broadway, Palmerston North, Wed May 2; Cosmopolitan Club, Masterton, Thu May 3; Westpac St James Theatre, Wellington, Fri May 4; Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland, Wed June 6 & Thu June 7

Cirque Eloize - Aotea Centre, Fri 6 April to Wed Apr 11 ($29 - $49)

Bomfunk MCs - Auckland Town Hall, Sun April 15 ($51.25)

Little Feat - St James, Thurs April 19 ($67.50)

Les Miserables - Bruce Mason Centre, from Wed April 25 to Sat May 5

Manon - Aotea Centre, from Sat April 28 to Wed May

The Gladiators - St James, Fri May 11

Mary Black - Aotea Centre, Mon April 30

Buddy - Civic, Thu May 10 to Sun June 10

Coldplay - St James, Sat Aug 11 ($39.90 - $69.90)