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The Wait Is Over! Tickets Now On Sale For The Lord Of The Rings - A Musical Tale
Friday, 26 July 2024, 11:15 am | 818 Entertainment
Tickets for the highly anticipated The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale are yesterday on sale for performances across the strictly limited five week season at The Civic, Auckland. More >>
Molly Payton Shares New Single And Announces Debut Album 'YOYOTTA'
Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 8:56 am | 818 Entertainment
London based, Kiwi artist Molly Payton has today released her single Get Back To You, the final song on her upcoming album, YOYOTTA named after the title track You’re On Your Own This Time Again. More >>
The ASB Classic Confirmed For Auckland From December 30 - January 11
Thursday, 18 July 2024, 7:17 am | 818 Entertainment
The Asb Classic Confirmed For Auckland From December 30 - January 11 As Kiwi Tennis Stars Soar On The Global Stage More >>
'Me Today' Welcomes Douyin Superstar Liu Yuan Yuan To Aotearoa
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 10:05 am | 818 Entertainment
With an online following of more than 25 million across Chinese social media, including 19 million followers on Douyin (the Chinese version of TikTok), Liu Yuan Yuan arrived in New Zealand on Monday. More >>
One NZ And Live Nation's Ones To Watch Showcase In Wellington
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 5:23 am | 818 Entertainment
Hailing from Pōneke, the three artists performing are Sure Boy, Casual Healing and Mikeyy. More >>
Illusionist Cosentino Announces NZ Dates For 'Decennium The Greatest Hits Tour'
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 8:38 pm | 818 Entertainment
Australia's world-renowned illusionist and 'International Magician of the Year', COSENTINO, is bringing his spectacular new live show Decennium to Aotearoa this November and December! More >>
London's Longest Running Immersive Theatre Experience 'Faulty Towers The Dining Experience' Comes To Aotearoa
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 7:40 am | 818 Entertainment
A comedic culinary adventure like no other, the international smash-hit Faulty Towers The Dining Experience will embark on a tour of the North Island in September 2024 after entertaining audiences across the globe for over 27 years. More >>
Trailer Released For Local & Sxsw Award Winning Film We Were Dangerous Starring Erana James And Rima Te Wiata
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 8:35 am | 818 Entertainment
The poster and trailer for We Were Dangerous has been unveiled ahead of its nationwide cinema release on Thursday 22nd August. More >>
Trailer And Poster Released For Kiwi Adventure Comedy 'Bookworm' Starring Elijah Wood And Nell Fisher
Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 7:57 am | 818 Entertainment
The poster and trailer for the big new adventure comedy film Bookworm have been unveiled ahead of its nationwide big screen release on August 8th. Shot on location in the Canterbury region, Bookworm stars acclaimed Hollywood actor Elijah Wood, alongside ... More >>
Gibson XCVIII Share New Single ‘See You Again’
Friday, 24 May 2024, 4:10 pm | 818 Entertainment
Otautahi indie-pop duo GIBSON XCVIII (98) have today unveiled a new single titled ‘See You Again’ ahead of their South Island and Auckland shows this week. Musicians Dean Gibson and Mark Holwood formed GIBSON XCVIII out of a desire to make easy-listening ... More >>
Synthony Announces World-first New Show: Synthony Pride
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 9:14 am | 818 Entertainment
SYNTHONY is set to capture hearts and minds again with a world-first new show, “SYNTHONY PRIDE” on Saturday the 3rd of August at Auckland’s Spark Arena, celebrating LGBTQIA+ communities, artists, performers & anthems. More >>
Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa NZ Music Month 2024: Amplifying Aotearoa Music
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 6:03 am | 818 Entertainment
Today marks the start of TE MARAMA PUORO O AOTEAROA 2024 (NZ Music Month), with AMPLIFYING AOTEAROA | PAOROTIA AOTEAROA the key theme across this year’s event. More >>
Due To Overwhelming Demand: Jimmy Barnes Announces New Show And Venue Upgrade For The “Hell Of A Time” New Zealand Tour
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 11:45 am | 818 Entertainment
Since announcing his much anticipated return to touring following open heart surgery late last year, Jimmy Barnes has sold-out New Plymouth and Christchurch on his Hell of a Time Tour, with Auckland down to final tickets. More >>
NZ Music T-shirt Day Returns Friday 3rd May
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 11:35 am | 818 Entertainment
MusicHelps annual fundraising initiative NZ Music T-Shirt Day is taking place on Friday 3rd May 2024 as part of NZ Music Month. More >>
Casting Announced For Stage Adaptation Of Red White And Brass By Auckland Theatre Company
Monday, 15 April 2024, 3:14 pm | 818 Entertainment
Auckland Theatre Company are bringing Rugby World Cup fever back to Auckland - led by a group of Tongan superfans - at ASB Waterfront Theatre from 18 June to 6 July. More >>
Robbie Nicol’s Late Night Pilot Returns To The Basement Theatre This May!
Monday, 15 April 2024, 11:54 am | 818 Entertainment
New Zealand finally has a late-night TV talk show! Sure it's not on TV, but to be fair neither is Newshub. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2404/a2c7f440be6d64c49cac.jpeg" width="720" height="720"> Robbie Nicol (aka White Man ... More >>
Jimmy Barnes Announces His Return To The Stage
Friday, 5 April 2024, 6:30 am | 818 Entertainment
Jimmy Barnes has announced his much anticipated return to touring, heading to Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth and Auckland in July, following open heart surgery late last year. More >>
The Fantastical Labyrinth Of Colour And Light, Arborialis Luminarium, Returns To Aotearoa These School Holidays
Monday, 18 March 2024, 9:25 am | 818 Entertainment
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2403/c60c10b8fc27df4f56f9.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> From Saturday 13 to Sunday 28 April, Auckland Live in association with Insite Arts brings the highly popular ARBORIALIS ... More >>
Kiwi Film ‘We Were Dangerous’ Wins Big At SXSW
Friday, 15 March 2024, 10:43 am | 818 Entertainment
Kiwi film We Were Dangerous directed by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu has won big at SXSW overnight, with the film awarded the Special Jury Award for Filmmaking in the Narrative Feature Competition. Directed by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu and written ... More >>
An Initiative To Encourage Collaboration & Exploration In Songwriting
Monday, 11 March 2024, 4:36 pm | 818 Entertainment
BIG FAN has announced the return of their five-day long writing workshop – Fan Camp – one of a variety of initiatives offered to musical creatives throughout Aotearoa. After two successful rounds in 2023, the immersive five-day collaborative ... More >>