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

Theatre this week

Daily music and comedy

 Friday

 Saturday

 Sunday

 Monday

 Tuesday

 Wednesday

 Thursday

Upcoming
events

Venue details

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Theatre this week

The Great China Circus - Queen's Wharf, Wellington, Fri Feb 15-16; TSB Theatre, New Plymouth, Tue Mar 5; Palmerston North Showgrounds, Fri Mar 8; Sportsdome, Rotorua, Tue Mar 12; QEYC Stadium, Tauranga, Sat Mar 16

Kiwi Fire - Glenview Club, Hamilton, to Feb 16; Brian Boru Hotel, Thames, Mon Feb 18; Memorial Hall, Whakatane, Tue Feb 19; Ace of Clubs, Rotorua, Wed Feb 20-21; Cosmopolitan Club, Mt Maunganui, Fri Feb 22-23; Cosmopolitan Club, Gisborne, Mon Feb 25; Gaiety Theatre, Wairoa, Tue Feb 26; Saddles Restaurant, Hastings, Wed Feb 27-28; Cosmopolitan Club, Taupo, Fri Mar 1; New Plymouth and Districts RSA, Sat Mar 2-3; Castlecliff Club, Wanganui, Mon Mar 4; Cosmopolitan Club, Palmerston North, Tue Mar 5-6; Petone Workingmen's Club, Thu Mar 7; James Cabaret, Wellington, Fri Mar 8-10; ASB Stadium, Tue Mar 19-20

Peaches are the Juiciest Fruit - Silo, Fri Feb 15-16, Wed Feb 20-23

Noche Flamenca - ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre, to Sat Feb 16

No Exit, Swan Song - Little Theatre, Birkenhead, to Sun Feb 17

Kapa Haka 2002 Festival - Takaparawha, Bastion Pt, from Feb 21-24

The Vagina Monologues - Maidment Theatre, to Mar 16

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Friday February 15

ROCK/POP

Missing Teeth, the Rabble, the Rudies - Kings Arms.

Kudos, Good Night Nurse - Cafe 223.

David Kilgour - Bodega, Wellington.

Tall Poppies - Muddy Farmer.

Planet - Playhouse Pub.

Glenn Bodger, Leraine Horstmanshoff, Levlntry, Silhouette - Temple.

Contagious - Dog's Bollix.

Overdrive - Roadhouse.

WBC - Masonic.

Hands Off - New City, Sky City.

Suzanne Lynch - Alto Casino, Sky City.

Kick - Cock & Bull, Botany.

Rhythm and Groove - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

Gorgeous George - Roundabout Bar.

The Boogiemen - Java Jive.

Burn - Rose & Crown.

DANCE/DJ

Splore Festival w State of Bengal, El Circo, Fat Freddy's Drop, Shapeshifter, Manuel Bundy, P Money, Roger Perry, Greg Churchill, Sola Rosa, Epsilon Blue, and Automatic - Waharau Regional Park (on the Firth of Thames between Orere Point and Kaiaua).

Brown Sugar, DJ Solo - Oxygen.

DJ James - Sputnik.

Jamie Robertson, Mark Burgess - upstairs, Galatos.

Black Seeds - downstairs, Galatos.

DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale.

DJ Kimata, Mariano - Havana, Ibiza.

The Phoenix Club 30+ - Carlton.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Greg Heath, the Phil Broadhurst Trio - London Bar.

Rufus Rehu, Robbie Maxwell - Alhambra.

Kiwi Express - Cask 'n' Cleaver.

The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge, 5 pm.

Jerome Hendrix - Jazz Bar.

COMEDY

Comedy Showcase w Michele A'Court, Todd Hanford, Jeremy Elwood; Late Show w Jeremy Elwood - Classic, 8 pm; 10.30 pm.

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Saturday February 16

ROCK/POP

P. O. D., Blindspott - Regent.

David Kilgour, Pumice - Kings Arms.

Resin, Handsome Geoffrey - Surfdale Hall Reserve, Waiheke Island, 4 pm.

Local Output Fundraiser
2 w Nexus, Paradox, Ubiquitous, Zoil, Gourd - Temple.

Ruptus Jack, Jharpa, Exordium, Lazona 10 5, Dirt Theory - Masonic.

Tall Poppies - R'Totos.

Planet - Playhouse Pub.

Druid - Muddy Farmer.

Acoustic Junction - Paradigm, 3.30 pm.

Contagious - Poedium.

MG45 - Devonport Bar.

Hands Off - New City, Sky City.

Suzanne Lynch - Alto Casino, Sky City.

Kick - Cock & Bull, Botany.

Rhythm and Groove - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

Burn - Rose & Crown.

Springfield - Blarney Stone.

DANCE/DJ

Splore Festival w State of Bengal, El Circo, Fat Freddy's Drop, Shapeshifter, Manuel Bundy, P Money, Roger Perry, Greg Churchill, Sola Rosa, Epsilon Blue, and Automatic - Waharau Regional Park.

Pitch Black - Indigo, Wellington.

Cesar the Spanish Fly, Chris Cox, Steve Usher - Galatos.

Dog's Bollix Band - Dog's Bollix.

DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu.

DJ Kimata, Mariano - Havana, Ibiza.

DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Kip Tipuna, Truda Chadwick - Alhambra.

Kiwi Express - Cask 'n' Cleaver.

Mark and Linda - Jazz Bar.

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Warkworth Scout Hall.

Brian Auger's Oblivion Express - Bruce Mason Centre.

Hammond Express - London Bar.

Mark Heke and the Ponsonby Express - Java Jive.

Brian Smith Trio - Hinemoa Park, Birkenhead, 2 pm.

COMEDY/FAMILY

Comedy Showcase w Michele A'Court, Todd Hanford, Jeremy Elwood; Late & Loose - Classic, 8 pm; 10.30 pm.

CLASSICAL

Piano w Richard Liu - Whittakers Musical Museum, Waiheke Island, 5 pm.


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Sunday February 17

ROCK/POP

Undressed w Jules Munro, Daniel Loughan, Cordial - Kings Arms, 3 pm.

Space Gypsys - Muddy Farmer.

DANCE/DJ

Splore Festival w State of Bengal, El Circo, Fat Freddy's Drop, Shapeshifter, Manuel Bundy, P Money, Roger Perry, Greg Churchill, Sola Rosa, Epsilon Blue, and Automatic - Waharau Regional Park.

DJ Mariano - Ibiza.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

The Downbeat Big Band, June Hayes w the Barry Clewett Combo, Prima Swing Riot - Cornwall Park, 11 am.

Brian Auger's Oblivion Express - Hamilton Gardens Festival.

Swing Easy - Auckland Domain Band Rotunda, 2 pm.

Banda Bellavista - Auckland Domain Winter Gardens, 5 pm.

Twilight Concert w Viva la Diva, the Real Strings Quartet - Auckland Zoo, 5 pm.

1932 Jazz Orchestra - New Lynn RSA.

Side Effects - Alhambra.

Jim Joll, Jessie Bradshaw, Pete McGregor - Waipuna Lodge, noon.

Bollix Cousins - Dog's Bollix.

Julie Mason, Murray Tanner, Alberto Santarelli - Horse & Trap, 12.30 pm.

Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30 pm; 7.30 pm.

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive.

Grand Central Band - New Brew Tavern.

Bicipital Groove - One Red Dog, 1 pm.

Beaver - Alto Casino, Sky City.

Kantuta - New City, Sky City.

MULTI-MEDIA

The Shape of the Land w Cloudboy - Hopetoun Alpha, 6 pm, 9 pm.

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Monday February 18

ROCK/POP

America, Wayne Mason - Civic.

DANCE/DJ

DJ Granty - De Brett.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Open Mic w Chelle - Temple.

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Tuesday February 19

ROCK/POP

America, Wayne Mason - Civic.

Jane Siene, Briin Gould, Rachael Way-Tremain, Kate and Chris Baigent - Temple.

COMEDY

Extreme Comique - New City, Sky City.

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Wednesday February 20

ROCK/POP

GST, Marvey King, George - Kings Arms.

LP - De Brett.

DANCE/DJ

DJ Nick - Roadhouse.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

The Awesome Foursome - Gables.

Lil' Ian Goodsman - Java Jive.

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Lincoln Green.

Swing Easy - Cuba.

COMEDY/OTHER

Poetry Night w Michael Rudd - Temple.

Big Wednesday w Rob Callaghan - Classic.

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Thursday February 21

ROCK/POP

Savant, Langsyne - Kings Arms.

The Hodogs - Cafe 223.

DANCE/DJ

Infected Virus 2002 w Ed Rush, Optical, MC Ryme Tyme - Studio Nine, Wellington.

Hed Kandi w DJs Mark Doyle, Mike Van Loon, Dick Johnson, Tim Phin - Coast Bar.

DJ Solo, Classic Daddy - Roadhouse.

DJ Roar - De Brett.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Charlotte Yates, Mahinarangi Tocker - Temple.

The Lounge Associates - New Brew Tavern.

Shayn Wills, Dave Alley - Java Jive.

Tanner, Field, Brown - London Bar.

COMEDY

Comedy Showcase w Jason Hoyte, Paul Ego - Classic

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