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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

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As You Like It (Summer Shakespeare)

- under Clock Tower, Auckland University, to Sat March 17 (except Sundays).

Haruru Mai)

- Maidment Theatre, to Sat Mar 17.

Decadence)

- Maidment Studio, to Sat March 17.

Broadway Show Stoppers)

- The Civic, to Sun March 18.

Ben Elton's 'Silly Cow')

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- Howick Little Theatre, to Sat March 24.

Dead Guilty)

- Dolphin Theatre, Onehunga, to Sat March 24.

Cross my heart and hope to die)

- Silo, to Sat March 24.

The Road to Mecca)

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- Lopdell House, Titirangi, to Sat March 24.

You have the right to remain dead)

- Riverlea Theatre, Hamilton, to Sat March 31.

Viva La Diva Show)

- Otto's Sapphire Room, Metropolis Hotel, 9 pm, Fri March 16.

The Launching w Inside Out Theatre, Gareth Farr, Kapa Haka, Auckland Philharmonia & Che)

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- Aotea Square, Fri March 16 to Sun March 18.

Royal New Zealand Ballet)

- Bruce Mason Centre, Fri March 16 to Sun March 18.

War & Peace)

- Academy Theatre, Hamilton, Tues March 20 & Wed March 21.

Rambert Dance Company)

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- Aotea Centre, from Wed March 21 to Sat March 24.

Try to remember)

- Westpoint Theatre, Western Springs, from Wed March 21 to Sun March 25.

The Blue Room)

- Herald Theatre, from Wed March 21 to Sat April 28.

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ROCK/POP/DANCE

Uncouth, Outanowhere, Aquatic Lounge - Kings Arms.

Crush - Cafe 223.

Kick - Rose & Crown.

Tall Poppies - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

Entourage - Surgery Bar.

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Contagious - O'Hagen's.

Ballistik - Prospect, Howick.

Star Cross'd - De Bretts.

Jam night w Neil Edwards - Java Jive.

DJ Timmy Schumacher - Fu Bar.

DJ P & Selecta Sam - Box, Cause Celebre.

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DJs Mariano & Apollo - Ibiza, Havana.

DJ Reminice & guests - Legend's Bar.

JAZZ/ROOTS/BLUES

Kevin Field Trio with Murray Tanner - London Bar.

Mr Mitch, Anika Moa, Nick Storey, Dreadmore - Temple.

Ghenghis Carney - Poenamo Hotel.

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Fog Horn - Rakinos.

Acoustic Earfood - Embargo.

Kip Tipuna - Alhambra.

COMEDY

Comedy Showcase w Paul Ego, Mike Loder & Michele A'Court - Classic

CLASSICAL

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Violin & piano duo: John Mills & Justin Bird - Pumphouse, 7.30 pm

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Cassette & Brassbed - Kings Arms.

Al Khan, Thirtycyclehum, Rock'n Roll Machine - Temple.

Tweeter & Handsome Geoffrey - Cafe 223.

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Catch 22 - Poenamo Hotel.

Kick - Rose & Crown.

Overdrive - Roadhouse.

Entourage - Surgery Bar.

Dozer & guests - Masonic tavern.

Tall Poppies - Carlton Tavern.

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Aria St - Playhouse.

Chill Factor - Immigrant.

Contagious - De Bretts.

Mark Heke & the Ponsonby Express - Wade Hotel, Silverdale.

Riff Raff - Tahuna Tavern.

Dave Mothersole w DJs Clarkee, Roger Perry & Philippa - Sinners.

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Relaxomatic Project w DJ Slowdeck - Leigh Sawmill Cafe.

Remix All Stars w DJs Greg Churchill, Tim Phin, Manuel Bundy, Angel, Chris Cox, Soane - Cirque Bar.

DJs Philippa, Soane - Nsomnia.

The Brain Weekender w Kam, DJ Haze, Sample Gee, Scoob-e, Sam Hill, G-way, Marshall, Adam Bomb, General Lee - Powerstation.

Relaxomatic Project w DJ Slowdeck - Leigh Sawmill Cafe.

DJs Chaye D, Mister King - Fu Bar.

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DJs Radley, Snitch, Timmy Schumacher- Fu.

DJs Jason Howson, Sean Lyons - Box, Cause Celebre.

DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.

DJs Apollo, Leighton, Lahar, Mariano - Ibiza, Havana.

DJ Reminice & guests - Legend's Bar.

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Frank Gibson Quartet - London Bar

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