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SMASHED – The Nightcap
Australia
First time in Aotearoa
SMASHED – The Nightcap
11 March - 23 March

SMASHED – The Nightcap

  • Spiegeltent, Aotea Square
  • CIRCUS
  • CABARET
  • your summer nights cabaret
  • silly, sexy joy
  • come early, stay late, keep kicking on
  • a certified sydney festival hit
ROVA Sound Stage
ROVA Sound Stage
07 March - 23 March

ROVA Sound Stage

  • Aotea Square
  • Free
  • MUSIC
  • good vibes only
  • day and night performances
  • free music & dj sets in the city
A Streetcar Named Desire
Scotland
For the first time in Australasia
A Streetcar Named Desire
20 March - 23 March

A Streetcar Named Desire

  • Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre
  • DANCE
  • heartfelt & heart-stopping
  • a fresh take on an all-time classic
  • that new orleans jazz vibe
Animal
Canada
First time in Aotearoa
Animal
19 March - 23 March

Animal

  • Rangatira, Q Theatre
  • CIRCUS
  • Whānau Friendly
  • a little bit of country, a whole lot of crazy
  • live music, big laughs & outrageous aerial stunts
a mixtape for maladies
Aotearoa
World Premiere
a mixtape for maladies
11 March - 23 March

a mixtape for maladies

  • ASB Waterfront Theatre
  • THEATRE
  • the latest play from one of our very best
  • music, memory & family
  • a love letter to homeland
SIX the Musical
United Kingdom / Australia
First time in Aotearoa
SIX the Musical
27 February - 23 March

SIX the Musical

  • The Civic
  • MUSIC
  • THEATRE
  • broadway blockbuster
  • like an epic stadium concert
  • a cultural & social media sensation
Prompts
Aotearoa/UK
Prompts
01 February - 17 April

Prompts

  • Artspace Aotearoa
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Photosynthesisers
Aotearoa/Australia/Oceania
Photosynthesisers
16 February - 25 May

Photosynthesisers

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Having it all, all, all
International
Having it all, all, all
21 February - 10 May

Having it all, all, all

  • Gus Fisher Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water
Australia
Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water
09 March - 25 May

Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Black Grace – This Is Not A Retrospective
Aotearoa
Black Grace – This Is Not A Retrospective
22 March

Black Grace – This Is Not A Retrospective

  • Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall
  • DANCE
  • EXPERIENCES
  • a time to dream, a time to celebrate, a time to dance
  • share the dancefloor with nz's most prolific dance company
Soft Spot
Aotearoa
Soft Spot
09 March - 25 May

Soft Spot

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett
Aotearoa
Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett
13 March - 22 June

Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett

  • The Arts House Trust, Pah Homestead
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Kulāiwi & Kaumakaiwa
Hawai'i / USA
Indigenous Music on the Move
Kulāiwi & Kaumakaiwa
22 March - 21 March

Kulāiwi & Kaumakaiwa

  • Various Locations
  • MUSIC
  • relaxed summer vibes
  • the sounds and harmonies of hawaiian culture
Maungarongo Te Kawa: Kokonga Ngākau
Aotearoa
Maungarongo Te Kawa: Kokonga Ngākau
16 March - 22 June

Maungarongo Te Kawa: Kokonga Ngākau

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS

Saturday 01 February

Sat
01
Feb
Prompts

Prompts

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa/UK
Artspace Aotearoa

Sunday 16 February

Sun
16
Feb
Photosynthesisers

Photosynthesisers

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa/Australia/Oceania
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery

Friday 21 February

Fri
21
Feb
Having it all, all, all

Having it all, all, all

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
International
Gus Fisher Gallery

Thursday 27 February

Thu
27
Feb
SIX the Musical

SIX the Musical

  • MUSIC
  • THEATRE
  • broadway blockbuster
  • like an epic stadium concert
  • a cultural & social media sensation
United Kingdom / Australia
The Civic
First time in Aotearoa

Friday 07 March

Fri
07
Mar
ROVA Sound Stage

ROVA Sound Stage

  • Free
  • MUSIC
  • good vibes only
  • day and night performances
  • free music & dj sets in the city
Aotea Square

Sunday 09 March

Sun
09
Mar
Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water

Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Australia
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
Soft Spot

Soft Spot

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery

Tuesday 11 March

Tue
11
Mar
SMASHED – The Nightcap

SMASHED – The Nightcap

  • CIRCUS
  • CABARET
  • your summer nights cabaret
  • silly, sexy joy
  • come early, stay late, keep kicking on
  • a certified sydney festival hit
Australia
Spiegeltent, Aotea Square
First time in Aotearoa
a mixtape for maladies

a mixtape for maladies

  • THEATRE
  • the latest play from one of our very best
  • music, memory & family
  • a love letter to homeland
Aotearoa
ASB Waterfront Theatre
World Premiere

Thursday 13 March

Thu
13
Mar
Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett

Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
The Arts House Trust, Pah Homestead

Sunday 16 March

Sun
16
Mar
Maungarongo Te Kawa: Kokonga Ngākau

Maungarongo Te Kawa: Kokonga Ngākau

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery

Wednesday 19 March

Wed
19
Mar
Animal

Animal

  • CIRCUS
  • Whānau Friendly
  • a little bit of country, a whole lot of crazy
  • live music, big laughs & outrageous aerial stunts
Canada
Rangatira, Q Theatre
First time in Aotearoa

Thursday 20 March

Thu
20
Mar
A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

  • DANCE
  • heartfelt & heart-stopping
  • a fresh take on an all-time classic
  • that new orleans jazz vibe
Scotland
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre
For the first time in Australasia

Saturday 22 March

Sat
22
Mar
Black Grace – This Is Not A Retrospective

Black Grace – This Is Not A Retrospective

  • DANCE
  • EXPERIENCES
  • a time to dream, a time to celebrate, a time to dance
  • share the dancefloor with nz's most prolific dance company
Aotearoa
Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall
Kulāiwi & Kaumakaiwa

Kulāiwi & Kaumakaiwa

  • MUSIC
  • relaxed summer vibes
  • the sounds and harmonies of hawaiian culture
Hawai'i / USA
Various Locations
Indigenous Music on the Move

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