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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

Banding Together w Footnote Dance - Sky City Theatre, Fri Jun 28

Umoja - The Spirit of Togetherness - Civic, to Sun Jun 30

The Bellbird w the Auckland Theatre Company - Maidment, to Sat Jun 29

Island Girls w the Island Players - Maidment Studio, to Sat Jun 29

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp - Uxbridge Gallery, to Sat Jun 29

Whodunnit - Rose Garden Community Theatre, to Sat Jun 29

The Hairy Maclary Hootenanny - Maidment, from Wed Jul 3

The Frog Prince - Bruce Mason Centre, from Wed Jul 3, 11am, 1pm

Blossom - Aotea Centre, to Thu Jul 6

Secret Bridesmaids' Business - Octagon Theatre, Whangarei, to Sat Jul 13

Have Car Will Travel - Silo, to Sat Jul 13

The Time Traveller w the Weber Bros Circus - Ellerslie Racecourse, to Fri Jul 14

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Friday June 28

ROCK/POP

Art Garfunkel - ASB Theatre.

New Zealand National Air Guitar Grand Final - Poenamo, 6pm.

The Brunettes - Bar-Baric.

The Void - Masonic.

The Local Output Fashion Show w Amber, Ubiquitous - PumpHouse.

Chris Knox, the Demi Whores, Xanadu, DJ Ashtray, Jamie Stone - Kings Arms.

Tahuva, Mordor, Ruptus Jack - Masonic.

Overdrive - Roadhouse.

Simon Hislop, Esra Dekan, the Drones - Temple.

Kick - Cock & Bull, Botany.

Rhythm and Groove - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

Derek Lind - Odeon.

Hush - O'Hagan's.

Dodgy and th' Bastard - Bog.

Planet - Rose & Crown.

DANCE/DJ

Oonst 5 w Jason Rockpig, Soane, Havoc, Subware, Professor, Roger Perry, Sir Vere, SJD, Stinky Jim - St James.

The Steve Lawler Lights Out CD Release Party, DJs Rob Warner, Josh Webb - Mix.

Jamie Robertson, Mark Burgess - lounge, Galatos.

Cian, Manuel Bundy, Submariner - basement, Galatos.

The Allies tablisttour 2002 w A-Trak, Infamous, Klever, Mike Haru - Fu Bar.

DJ Sandon - Thirsty Whale.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set - Mecca, 6pm.

Shayn Wills and the Swamp Diggers - Java Jive.

Roger Manins Charmaine Ford Trio - London Bar.

Candy and Jazztrack - Gables.

Scapa Jazz Recital - Kenneth Myers Centre.

Outlaws - Dairy Flat Hall.

The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge, 6pm.

Rufus Rehu, Peta Siu'lepa - Alhambra.

Ronnie Taylor - Jazz Bar.

COMEDY/VARIETY

Lyn Walters as Vera Lynn - PumpHouse, noon.

Pulp Comedy w Paul Ego, Andrew Clay, Cal Wilson, Pfunk Chainsaw, Jason Hoyte, Gary, Ezeuiel Balmori - Bruce Mason Centre.

Comedy Showcase w Mike Loder; the Late Show w Sully O'Sullivan - Classic, 8pm; 10.30pm.

Improv Bandits; Maestro - Covert Theatre, 8pm; 10pm.

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Saturday June 29

ROCK/POP

2002 New Zealand Air Guitar Championships Final- Poenamo.

Burn - Cock & Bull, Botany.

Rhythm and Groove - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

Peter Cleave, Peephole, the Slacks, Huxley - Temple.

Pine, Munuit, Fang - Kings Arms.

Billy London and the Verdict - Java Jive.

Planet - Rose & Crown.

DANCE/DJ

MC 1 Battle heat- Leftfield.

Total Science, Phantom, 48 Sonic, Riddle, Presha - Fu.

Road to Rio w Steve Usher, Cesar the Spanish Fly - lounge, Galatos.

International Reggae Day w Twelve Tribes of Israel, DJ Lemon - main room, Galatos.

Pure N Sexy - Studio 9, Wellington.

DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu.

DJ Tua - Carlton.

DJ Sandon - Thirsty Whale.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Jonathan Besser, Jackie Clarke - PumpHouse.

Vox Nova - Stamford Plaza.

Texas Kiwis - Cask and Cleaver.

Soul Sax Plus - Orewa Surf Club.

Scapa Jazz Recital - Kenneth Myers Centre.

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Papatoetoe Cosmopolitan Club.

Denis Hepi, Max Purdie - Alhambra.

Georgia and the Hello Gorgeous Band - Jazz Bar.

New Jazzmobile - London Bar.

CLASSICAL/OTHER

The Minnesota Boychoir - Chapel of St Paul's Collegiate School, Hamilton.

Last Night of the Proms w the Auckland Symphony Orchestra - Bruce Mason Centre.

COMEDY

Comedy Showcase w Mike Loder; Xprov - Classic, 8pm; 10.30pm.

Improv Bandits; Maestro - Covert Theatre, 8pm; 10pm

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Sunday June 30

ROCK/POP

Art Garfunkel - Michael Fowler Centre.

Undressed w James Malcolm Davey G, the People Persons, St Lucy - Kings Arms, 3pm.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Society Jazzmen - Titirangi RSA.

Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set; Lounge Associates; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, noon; 3.30pm; 7pm.

Gypsy Nights - Bunker.

Vox Nova - Devonport Central, 3pm.

Soul Sax Plus - Titirangi Memorial Hall, 1pm.

Lynne Toner, Mike Walker, Rodger McCutcheon - Cooks Landing, Te Kauwhata, 12.30pm.

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive.

Murray Tanner, Kevin Field, Andy Brown - Horse & Trap, 12.30pm.

Brian Smith, Kevin Haines, Phil Broadhurst - Thirsty Whale, 1pm.

Scapa Jazz Recital - Kenneth Myers Centre.

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive.

Peta, Max, Jimmy - Salt, noon.

Rufus Rehu, Side Effects - Alhambra.

Cats 'n Jammers Jazz - Phoenix Alitalia, noon.

McSweeney - O'Hagan's.

Simen Keyboard Jazz - Jazz Bar, 3.30pm.

COMEDY

Soap - Covert Theatre.

Reckless w secondary school students - Silo, 7.30pm.

CLASSICAL/OTHER

Intermezzo w the Auckland Chamber Orchestra - Auckland Town Hall, 6pm.

Last Night of the Proms w the Auckland Symphony Orchestra - Bruce Mason Centre, 2.30pm.

Mighty Wurlitzer Organ w John Atwell, Tama Karena - Hollywood Theatre, 2pm.

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Monday July 1

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Late Harvest - Bunker.

Open Mic w Chelle - Temple.

CLASSICAL/OTHER

The Minnesota Boychoir - Salvation Army Citadel, Wellington, 6pm.

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Tuesday July 2

ROCK/POP

Craig Muller, Jeremy Levan, Athena Fell, Cecilia - Temple.

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Wednesday July 4

ROCK/POP

Spoilers, Garage Fodder, Crippled Sidekick - Kings Arms.

Bazza Caitcheon - O'Hagan's.

Acoustic Jam - Java Jive.

JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Lincoln Green.

The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge, 6pm.

Foster and Allen - Civic.

University School of Jazz - Jazz Bar.

Swinging Jazz - Gables.

COMEDY/OTHER

Outspoken Multi-Genre Show - Temple.

Big Wednesday w Jason Hoyte - Classic.

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Thursday July 5

ROCK/POP

Aria 51 - Cock & Bull, Botany.

Cherry, the Burgers, Buzz and Danny - Temple.

Kick - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie.

Steamer, Surrealistic - Kings Arms.

Slam - O'Hagan's.

Dodgy and th' Bastard - Bog.

DANCE/DJ

The Mai FM Birthday Jam w Che Fu and the Krates, Selwyn, Dubious Bros, Katchafire, D2S, DJ Sir-Vere and DJ CXL - St James.

DJ Classic Daddy - Roadhouse.


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS

James Ray, Beau Redding - Java Jive.

Open Mic w Marcus - Jazz Bar.

Foster and Allen - Regent on Broadway, Palmerston North.

Stephanie Brown Trio - London Bar.

COMEDY

Comedy Showcase w Jeremy Elwood - Classic.

CLASSICAL/OTHER

The Minnesota Boychoir - Cathederal of St Paul, Wellington, 5.30pm.

Auckland Philharmonia Royal & SunAlliance Series 2002, Concert 9 - Auckland Town Hall, 8pm (Pre-concert talk, 7pm).

Anna Griffiths - Auckland Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, 1.10pm.

New Zealand Secondary Schools Symphony Orchestra - Auckland Town Hall, 4pm.

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