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The Lost Dogs’ Disco Set To Light Up Aotea Square This April

Thursday, 20 March 2025, 9:56 pm | 818.

The Lost Dogs’ Disco is no ordinary exhibit. With 16 larger-than-life dogs standing (or lounging) tall—some reaching an impressive 5.5 meters—visitors will be greeted by these colourful, illuminated canine characters. More >>

Japanese Breakfast Announces First Ever Aotearoa Show

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 9:14 pm | 818.

For Melancholy Brunettes follows a transformative period in Zauner’s life during which her 2x GRAMMY nominated breakthrough album Jubilee and her bestselling memoir Crying In H Mart catapulted her into the cultural mainstream, delivering on her deepest ... More >>

Jude Kelly Announces Debut EP 'The Seven Spirits Of Her' Out May 9

Friday, 7 March 2025, 8:36 am | 818.

Imbued with her signature narrative-driven lyricism, each song from her upcoming project personifies a different character within herself, threaded together like chapters of a memoir. More >>

Wellington Animation Film Festival To Return This March

Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 6:49 pm | 818.

Five highly acclaimed films will receive their New Zealand premiere: Living Large (Winner of the Section ContreChamps at Annecy 2024), Colors Within (Japan) The Storm (China) Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning (South Korea) and Rock Bottom (Spain and ... More >>

Trailer Unveiled For 'Marlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua - Two Worlds'

Sunday, 16 February 2025, 11:03 pm | 818.

Marlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua - Two Worlds gives audiences a behind the scenes glimpse at Williams’ most ambitious project to date, writing an album in te reo Māori, and the personal challenges he faces along the way. More >>

GROOVE ARMADA, 2MANYDJS, ROBIN S, BAG RAIDERS Announced For Day Two Of Gardens Music Festival 2025

Tuesday, 14 January 2025, 5:57 pm | 818.

GROOVE ARMADA (DJ SET), 2MANYDJS (DJ SET), ROBIN S, BAG RAIDERS and AROHA will be headlining day two of Gardens Music Festival, to be held at Auckland Domain on Saturday, March 1 2025. More >>

Groove Armada Return Announcing NZ Tour Including Headlining Day Two Of Gardens Festival 2025

Monday, 13 January 2025, 3:47 pm | 818.

One of the globe's biggest electronic dance acts GROOVE ARMADA will be returning to New Zealand for a four date tour, kicking off with GROOVE ARMADA & FRIENDS* at day two of GARDENS MUSIC FESTIVAL 2025, AUCKLAND DOMAIN on MARCH 1 2025. More >>

Auckland Pride Announces First Line Up Of Programming Featuring Brand New Events And The Return Of Pride Favourites

Sunday, 15 December 2024, 10:31 pm | 818.

This year’s festival honours the powerful truth that ‘we exist because we relate.’ Through the theme of Tētahi Ki Tētahi—one to another and each other—we recognise the importance of organising, community building, and movement-making as vital forces ... More >>

First Films Announced For The 2025 Fraud Film Festival

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 4:50 pm | 818.

These carefully curated films have sparked critical conversations on deception in its many forms, in both the expert panel discussions that follow each film, and the networking opportunities offered to those fighting fraud in the public and private ... More >>

Rhythm And Vines Launches Warrant Of Festival Fitness To Help Improve Festival Safety And Wellbeing

Saturday, 7 December 2024, 7:58 pm | 818.

With the New Year festival just around the corner, Rhythm and Vines have launched their new Warrant of Festival Fitness, or WOFF, a handy checklist to get festival ready ahead of this year's festival. Complete your WOFF at rhythmandvines.co.nz/woff  ... More >>

Trailer Unveiled For Kiwi Film 'The Rule Of Jenny Pen' Ahead Of Local Release In March 2025

Saturday, 7 December 2024, 7:50 pm | 818.

Following tremendous international film festival success, the trailer for new Kiwi film The Rule of Jenny Pen has been unveiled, ahead of the award-winning film’s highly anticipated New Zealand release on March 20, 2025. The film even caught the ... More >>

Raducanu Along With World’s Top Doubles Duo Routliffe-dabrowski Head For Asb Classic

Saturday, 30 November 2024, 10:34 pm | 818.

British tennis star Emma Raducanu will make her third straight appearance at the ASB Classic, returning to Auckland which is one of her favourite stops. The 2021 US Open Champion is set to make a return to the game after being sidelined with an ... More >>

Ryan Adams Announces New Zealand Dates For Heartbreaker ’25 World Tour!

Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:56 am | 818.

Known for his emotionally charged performances and genre-defying sound, Adams will deliver an intimate, acoustic set that highlights his expansive catalogue. More >>

Casting Announced For New Kiwi Film 'Holy Days'

Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 3:06 pm | 818.

The film stars Academy Award nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe and BAFTA Winner Judy Davis (Husbands and Wives), BAFTA winner Miriam Margolyes (Harry Potter franchise), and two-time Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Jacki Weaver (Silver Linings ... More >>

Auckland Pride Celebrates Growth And Announces New Team For 2025

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 8:44 pm | 818.

Auckland Pride is reinforcing its existing approach, with a renewed focus on deepening engagement with their members and audiences through their owned programming within the Festival. More >>

Back To The Future As US Open Winner Returns To Auckland’s ASB Classic

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 8:30 pm | 818.

The Canadian-born 24-year-old Bianca Andreescu has battled injury for much of her short career, but is excited about her prospects of returning to the top of the game, beginning with where it all began, at the ASB Classic in Auckland. More >>

Students Welcomed As The National Certificate In Screen Industry Craft Skills Begins In ŌTautahi

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 12:49 pm | 818.

With over 100 applications, 64 were selected and this week have begun the classroom component for industry lead courses in Production, Technical, Logistics and Arts. More >>

Rt Hon Boris Johnson To Speak At Exclusive Long Lunch In Auckland

Thursday, 24 October 2024, 8:21 pm | 818.

Fresh off the release of his unrestrained and revealing memoir ‘Unleashed’, Johnson will share anecdotes from his time in power, providing attendees with a rare opportunity to hear from a politician who was at the forefront during some of the world’s biggest ... More >>

Trailer Revealed For Kiwi Film Tinā Ahead Of Its February 2025 Release

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 12:24 pm | 818.

The lead role of Mareta is portrayed by Samoan actress Anapela Polataivao (Our Flag Means Death, Night Shift, The Breaker Upperers), alongside newcomer Antonia Robinson, in the role of Sophie. More >>

Basement Jaxx (DJ Set), Darude And More Join The Mānuka Pharm Synthony In The Domain 2025 Lineup

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 9:49 am | 818.

Limited First and Second Release tickets are available. Fans are encouraged to get tickets now before prices increase. In addition to General Admission (All Ages) tickets, fans can secure Premium tickets (18+) or VIP & VVIP all-inclusive options. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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