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
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Theatre this week
Abigail's Party - Rose Garden Community Theatre, to Sat Mar 1
Tales of War - Covert Theatre, to Sat Mar 1
Amadeus w the Real Theatre Company - PumpHouse, from Sat Mar 1
The Last Presentation w No Moa Theatre - Otara Market, Sat Mar 1, 10am
Auckland International Cultural Festival - Potters Park, Mt Eden, Sun Mar 2, 10am
Blue/Orange - Maidment Studio, from Fri Mar 7
Blasted - SiLo, to Sat Mar 8
International Light and Ice Sculpture Festival - Hayman Park, Manukau, to Wed Mar 26
The Graduate w the Auckland Theatre Company - Maidment, to Sat Mar 29
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Friday
ROCK/POP
Fang, Pine, Ejector - Kings Arms
Sommerset - Classic, 10.30pm
Tom Sharplin - New City, Sky City
Simon Hislop, Jester - Temple
Out of the Blue - Glenfield Tavern
Big Generator - Doc Beggs
Springfield - Dog's Bollix
Kick - Cock & Bull, Botany
Planet - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie
Hunter - Roadhouse
Hands off - Playhouse Pub
Chill Factor - Immigrant
Contagious - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Salmonella Dub, DJs Riddle, DLT, Mu, Stinky Jim - Galatos
Rob Warner, Brent J, Amber - club, Centro
Junior, Ned Roy - lounge, Centro
Dark Riders - Calibre
Cuffy, Bodge - Float
Acoustic Rhythm - Opus
CRS 1, Dtox - Bass Bar
DJ Sandman - Thirsty Whale
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Brisa Louca Duo - Killarney St Brasserie
Soul Brasil - Mecca, Chancery, 6pm
The Grail - Pog Mahone's
John Mcough - Salt
Julie Mason Quartet - London Bar
The Boogiemen - Java Jive
Kiwi Express - Grey Lynn RSA
Rufus Rehu, Robbie Maxwell - Alhambra
Denny Behrens - Spencer on Byron
Ronie Taylor - Jazz Bar
Max Purdie, Denis Hepi - 813 Cafe
Kip Tipuna, Angela Vodanovich - Bricklane
COMEDY
Comedy Showcase w Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic, 8pm
The Improv Bandits - Covert, 10pm
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Saturday
ROCK/POP
1 Giant Leap - Grand Hotel, Helensville
Bolbox Rex, To Speak, 1QA - Kings Arms
Sushi, Misadelphia, Grenade Kills Three - Temple
Tom Sharplin - New City, Sky City
Uncouth, Spinal Cord, Latex Friends - Cafe 223
Audio Zephyr - Opus
Chet O'Connell - Roundabout Bar
Kick - Cock & Bull, Botany
Planet - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie
Hands off - Playhouse Pub
Contagious - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Salmonella Dub - Lighthouse, Palmerston North
Bad Company, Concord Dawn, Presha, Riddle - Fu Bar
Ed, Andy Vann, Karn Hall - club, Centro
Twist Em, Dan Clarke - lounge, Centro
Swirl People - Wyndham Bowling Club
Future Tension w Mike C, Grover, Jason Ng, DJ Slut - Bed, 6am
DJ Tiny Tim, Suze - Doc Beggs
Bodge, Grant Marshall - Float
DJ Jazz - Roadhouse
DJ Sandman - Thirsty Whale
Dino, DJCXL - Bass Bar
DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu
DJ Faffar - City Road Tavern
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Grada - Auckland Town Hall
Bill Sevesi - Tahaki Reserve, Mt Eden, 6pm
Beaver, Peter Wood Trio - London Bar
The Devine Trio, Guitarra Rumba, Mandorla, the Chris Mason-Battley Quartet - Kell Park, Albany, 11am
Peta Si'ulepa, Max Purdie, Jimmy Gibb - Bricklane
Ritchie Setford Duo - Killarney St Brasserie
Instant Calma - Pog Mahone's
The Ritchie Pickett Experience - Java Jive
Georgie and the Hello Gorgeous Band - Jazz Bar
John McGough - Springs Garden Restaurant
Kiwi Express - Foresters Arms
Kip Tipuna - Alhambra
Denny Behrens - Spencer on Byron
COMEDY
Comedy Showcase w Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic, 8pm
Saturday Night Late Show - Classic, 10.30pm
Maestro - Covert
CLASSICAL/OTHER
The Auckland Welsh Choir - St George's Church, Takapuna, 7.30pm
Royal New Zealand Air Force Band - Bruce Mason Centre, 7.30pm
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Sunday
ROCK/POP
Undressed w Mike Scorey, 1QA, Heavy Jones Trio - Kings Arms, 2pm
DANCE/DJ
Groove Armada - St James
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Brendon Ham and James Ray Duo - Aces Sports Bar, 3.30pm
Lil' Ian Goodsman, Jackie, the Ramblers - Temple
Chet O'Connell, Phil Madsen - Degree, 3pm
The Phil Broadhurst Quintet - band rotunda, Auckland Domain, 2pm
Waiheke Strings - winter gardens, Auckland Domain, 5pm
John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - Bricklane
Mike Walker Trio - Massey University Albany Campus
Mojave - Pakuranga United Rugby Football Club, 3pm
Side Effects - Alhambra
Seamus - Doc Beggs
Three Blind Mice - Nautilus, 2pm
Caitlin, Vanessa, Phillipa - Opus, 5pm
Ritchie Setford Duo - Killarney St Brasserie, 3pm
Jessie Bradshaw, Jim Joll - 813 Cafe
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive
June Hayes Jazz Trio - Sangria, Whangaparaoa, 5pm
Cats'n'Jammers - Phoenix Alitalia, noon
The Grand Central Band - New Brew
Lounge Associates; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30pm; 7.30pm
CLASSICAL
Morriston Orpheus Choir - Auckland Town Hall, 8pm
COMEDY
Fastermind w Mike Loder - Covert
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Monday
ROCK/POP
Trans Am, Sleepers Union, Xanadu - Kings Arms
Cosmetics, Blindspott, DJ Bugsy - Shadows, 4pm; 8pm
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Bob McNeill, Jono Lonie, Duncan Davidson - Bunker
Open Mic Night Competition w Chelle - Temple
COMEDY
Raw Comedy w Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic
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Tuesday
ROCK/POP
Trans Am, Xanadu - Aqua Velvet Ballroom, Raglan
Bolbox Rex, Stylus, Ubiquitious - University of Auckland Quad, noon
Voom - Shadows, 4pm
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Angela Ayres - Cuba
Dan, Daryn Karaitiana, Christy Read, BJ, Simon Wedde, Timmy Anstice - Temple
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Wednesday
ROCK/POP
The Tuesdays, Millhouse - Kings Arms
The Brunettes, DJ Bob Cardy - Regent
The Larry Normans - Shadows, 4pm
Acoustic Jam w Shayn Wills - Java Jive
DANCE/DJ
CRS 1, Dino - Bass Bar
Trinity Roots - Shadows, 8pm
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Lost Vegas Lounge - Cuba
Paco Campana - Jazz Bar
Pete McGregor Trio - Gables
Soul Brasil - Mexican Cafe
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Lincoln Green
COMEDY/OTHER
Outspoken Multi-Genre Show - Temple
Big Wednesday w Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic
Wurlitzer Organ w Jelani Eddington - Hollywood Theatre, 10am
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Thursday
ROCK/POP
Pan Am, the Cosmetics, Sleepy Trip - Kings Arms
The Midnights - Shadows, 4pm
Trans Am, Foto, Rawer - Bar Bodega, Wellington
DANCE/DJ
Dino, DJCXL - Bass Bar
P-Money, Dubious Bros, Logikal, 4th Element - Shadows, 8pm
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Julie Mason - Cuba
John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - On Bourbon St
James Ray - Java Jive
Kiwi Express - Duke of Wellington
Open Mic w Mark Anthony - Jazz Bar
The Grand Central Band - New Brew
COMEDY
Mit's Mini Mastermind - Temple
D'Arranged Marraiage w Tarun Mohanbhai - Classic, 7pm
Comedy Special w Andrew Clay, Brendhan Lovegrove, Week As - Classic
CLASSICAL
Auckland Philharmonia - Auckland Town Hall, 8pm
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
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