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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 Holiwater Project: classical Indian music and electronic soundscapes - Auckland Museum, Fri Feb 21, 8pm


Native w Epitome Dance Company - Herald Theatre, Feb 21-23


Howie the Rookie - Silo, to Sat Feb 22


Tales of War - Covert, Sat Feb 22, 8pm


Lakeside Multicultural Festival - PumpHouse, Sun Feb 23, 1pm


Abigail's Party - Rose Garden Community Theatre, to Sat Mar 1


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

Bob Dylan, Ani DiFranco - North Shore Events Centre.

The Breeders, the Brunettes, Pumice - Regent Theatre.

The Soulcreepers, the Larry Normans, Billy Rubin, Goodnight Nurse - Kings Arms.

betchadupa, Two Lane Blacktop - Indigo, Wellington.

St Lucy, Leonard, the Drones - Temple.

Touchpaper, Spinner - Masonic.

Hilt - Opus.

Stylus, Ruptus Jack - Cue Bar.

Planet - Cock and Bull, Botany.

Kick - Cock and Bull, Ellerslie.

Springfield - Dog's Bollix.

Rhythm and Groove - Playhouse Pub.

Contagious - Rose & Crown.

Druid - Amand Hotel, Tauranga.

Overdrive - Roadhouse.

MG45 - Pass 'n' Punt.

Alibi - Doc Beggs.


DANCE/DJ


Miguel Migs - Float.

Chaye D, Mister King, Simon Flower - Fu Bar.

Orphan, DJCXL, Pari - Fu.

Shaboom w Dick Johnson, Soane, Greg Churchill, Bevan Keys - Centro.

Philippa, Ed, Greg Churchill - Calibre.

Salmonella Dub, Cause 4 Concern, Alion, Mu - Studio Nine, Wellington.


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Ronnie Taylor - Jazz Bar.

Denny Behrens - Spencer on Byron.

Brisa Louca Duo - Killarney St Brasserie

Jessie Bradshaw, Jim Joll - 813 Café.

Kip Tipuna, Angela Vodanovich - Bricklane.

Phil Broadhurst Quartet - London Bar.

Vox Nova - Stamford Plaza.


COMEDY


Mike King - Baycourt Theatre, Tauranga.

Comedy Showcase w Jeremy Elwood - Classic, 8pm.

Late 'n' Loud - Classic, 10.30pm.

The Improv Bandits - Covert, 10pm.


CLASSICAL/OTHER


Seattle Men's Chorus - Auckland Town Hall, 8pm.


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Saturday


ROCK/POP


Bob Dylan, Ani DiFranco - North Shore Events Centre.

Cliff Richard - Mission, Napier.

Salmonella Dub - Altitude, Hamilton.

betchadupa, the Have - Dog's Bollix.

Promise of Bloodshed, Misadventures in Self Surgery - Kings Arms.

Coke Gig Southside 2003 w Nesian Mystik, Katchafire - Manukau Sportsbowl.

Rikki and Ian Morris, Ginny, the Pelvic Thunderhound - Temple.

The Breeders, Paselode - Indigo, Wellington.

Savant, Stylus, Fluid, Bolbox Rex, Ubiquitous, Sushi, Down2one - Marlborough Park, Glenfield, 1pm.

Roger Greenaway - Opus.

Music in the Park w bands from the New Zealand Smokefree Rock Quest - Surfdale Hall Reserve, Waiheke Island, 4pm.

Rhythm and Groove - Playhouse Pub.

Planet - Cock and Bull, Botany.

Kick - Cock and Bull, Ellerslie.

The Boss - New City, Sky City.

Druid - Amand Hotel, Tauranga.

MG45 - Horse and Trap.

Hush - Rose & Crown.

Springfield - Brownzy.


DANCE/DJ


Benwah, Dick Johnson, Cuffy - Calibre.

Radley, Andy Vann, Benwah - club, Centro.

Junior, G-Muva - lounge, Centro.

Chaye D, Mister King, Mike Geddes - Fu Bar.

Optiv, Presha, Phantom - Fu.

DJ Jazz - Roadhouse.

Marty Hunt, Grant Marshall - Float.

DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu.

Ned Roy, Brother Trav, the Funky Reverends - Thirsty Whale.

DJ Faffar - City Road Tavern.

DJ Suze - Doc Beggs.


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Greg Tell Trio - Jazz Bar.

Denny Behrens - Spencer on Byron.

Richie Setford Duo - Killarney St Brasserie.

Robbie Maxwell, Rufus Rehu - 813 Café.

Peta Si'ulepa, John Wilcox, Bob Ewing - Bricklane.

Hammond Express - London Bar.

Vox Nova - Stamford Plaza.

Gahu - Java Jive.


COMEDY


Mike King - Convention Centre, Rotorua.

Comedy Showcase w Jeremy Elwood - Classic, 8pm.

Saturday Night Late Show - Classic, 10.30pm.

Maestro - Covert, 8pm.


CLASSICAL


TOWER New Zealand Youth Choir - St Joseph's Parish Church, Otahuhu, 7.30pm.


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Sunday


ROCK/POP


Undressed w Bullet, Nick Gaffaney, Josh Hetherington - Kings Arms, 2pm.


DANCE/DJ


Rob, Dino, Phatmospheric - Fu Bar.

Nick T, Uncle Phil, Amber - Centro.


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Richie Setford Duo - Killarney St Brasserie.

Songwriters' Jam Session - 813 Cafe.

John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - Bricklane.

Peta Si'ulepa, Max Purdie, Jim Lake - Cooks Landing Vineyard, Te Kauwhata, 11.30am.

Jerome Hendrix - band rotunda, Auckland Domain, 2pm.

Brassouls - winter gardens, Auckland Domain, 5pm.

Caitlin Smith, Vanessa McGowan - Opus, 5pm.

Vox Nova - Mecca, Mission Bay.

Grand Central Band - New Brew.

Lounge Associates, Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set - Iguacu, 12.30pm; 7.30pm.

Three Blind Mice - Nautilus, 2pm.


CLASSICAL/GOSPEL


Heaven Bent Gospel Choir - Rhododendron Law, Hamilton Gardens, 5.30pm.


COMEDY


Mike King - Little Theatre, Whakatane.

Mike Loder - Covert.


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Monday


ROCK/POP.


Bob Dylan - Queens Wharf Events Centre, Wellington


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS.


Open Mic Competition w Chelle - Temple.

The Rodger Fox Big Band - Kings Arms.


COMEDY


Mike King - War Memorial Theatre, Gisborne.


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Tuesday


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Mark de Clive-Lowe, Manuel Bundy, Chris Cox, Cherie Mathieson - Khuja Lounge.

Dan, Phil Stoodley, Jeff Cox, Claire Holmes, Jon E, Global Punk - Temple.


COMEDY


Mike King - Municipal Theatre, Napier.


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Wednesday


ROCK/POP


Heidi Crawford, Ange Saunders, Andrea, Sarah-Jane, Emma Walter - Temple.

Pelvic Thunderhound - Kings Arms.


DANCE/DJ


Carl Walker - Float.


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Paco Campana - Jazz Bar.

John and Julia - 813 Cafe.

Mike Murana Quartet - Gables.

Auckland City Brass - Vellenoweth Green, 7pm.


COMEDY


Big Wednesday w Rob Callaghan - Classic.


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Thursday

ROCK/POP


The Shrugs, Objector - Temple.

Soda - Classic.

Kick - Cock and Bull, Botany.

Planet - Cock and Bull, Ellerslie.


DANCE/DJ


Bad Company - Studio Nine, Wellington.

DJ Angel - Float.

DJ Jazz - Roadhouse.


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Grada - Meteor, Hamilton.

Julie Mason - Cuba.

Open Mic w Mark Anthony - Jazz Bar.

Kip Tipuna - 813 Cafe.

Millie and John Bradfield - Bricklane.

Grand Central Band - New Brew.


COMEDY


Mike King - Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington.

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