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Ukulele Heaven - The Nukes tour with Arts On Tour NZ

Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 2:36 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Part vaudeville, part rat-pack, part musical car crash, this talented trio of West Auckland musicians deliver humour and originality in equal measure. Great song writing, three-part harmony and blistering riffs create a riveting audience experience. Originally ... More >>

Fiona Pears and Band – AOTNZ tour -27 January – 27 February

Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 12:45 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

In clubs, theatres, iconic country halls and even a band rotunda – hugely popular violinist Fiona Pears and band will entertain audiences up and down the country this January and February. Touring with Arts On Tour NZ, together with her husband, English ... More >>

Fiona Pears and Band – AOTNZ tour -27 January – 27 February

Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 11:19 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

In clubs, theatres, iconic country halls and even a band rotunda – hugely popular violinist Fiona Pears and band will entertain audiences up and down the country this January and February. Touring with Arts On Tour NZ, together with her husband, English ... More >>

First Fiona, then The Nukes, ‘My Name is Moana’ and more….

Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 2:54 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Each year Arts On Tour NZ organises top musicians and actors to tour the country, performing in small halls, theatres, marae and cultural centres. From February to November these artists travel in the distinctive AOTNZ van, a different crew every ... More >>

Touring 29 Oct-23 Nov; Alpaca Social Club with Caitlin Smith

Monday, 19 September 2016, 2:37 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

You’ve heard of the Buena Vista Social Club. Now there’s the Alpaca Social Club, with well-loved musos, Craig Denham and Jon Sanders. This year they tour together with special guest ‘story singer’, Caitlin Smith. More >>

Under the Same Moon kicks off its nationwide tour

Thursday, 15 September 2016, 10:37 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

“A keen observation of human nature and family. Its quiet humour and gentle wit make for a very enjoyable night out.” More >>

Klezmer from the Kugels – AOTNZ tour Oct 2016

Thursday, 1 September 2016, 3:42 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

It’s music that makes you want to dance - spirited, wild and haunting. Now four top musicians have joined together to form the band of their dreams, The Kugels. More >>

Klezmer from the Kugels – AOTNZ tour Oct 2016

Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 3:01 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Now four top musicians have joined together to form the band of their dreams, The Kugels. More >>

Cultural misunderstandings and poignant comedy

Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 9:36 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

A wayward Hong Kong matriarch arrives in NZ uninvited for her grand-daughter’s wedding. Cue cultural misunderstandings, some very confused backpackers …and Por Por’s family having to face a few home truths. Expect a few tears as well as laughter ... More >>

Engrossing homage to epic expedition – ‘Everest Untold'

Thursday, 26 May 2016, 10:32 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Part climbing experience, part history lesson and part personal revelation, Everest Untold gives “…the untold story all New Zealanders should know” about the 1953 Everest expedition in which Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit ... More >>

Magic, mind manipulation and misdirection

Thursday, 28 April 2016, 12:50 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Do Mr and Mrs Alexander have strange abilities or are they con artists? That’s the question audiences are left with at the end of this clever show. Based on research into the history of 19th century performers and the golden years of magic and spiritualism, ... More >>

On the road with Into the East – AOTNZ tour 10 - 30 May

Monday, 11 April 2016, 2:20 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

They were an unexpected hit when they toured with Arts On Tour NZ last year. Well known and loved in Southland for their country based folk influenced spirited up-tempo tunes and soulful ballads, it took a tour outside Invercargill for the rest of the ... More >>

Michele A’Court –‘Stuff I Forgot To Tell My Daughter’

Thursday, 24 March 2016, 2:33 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Hot on the heels of Eb & Sparrow and Turn Of The Screw Sold Out Gloucester Room Session shows, winner of numerous awards, including ‘Comedian of the Decade (Female)’ in 2010, Michele A’Court - actor, comedian, MC, journalist, social commentator ... More >>

Michele A’Court –‘Stuff I Forgot To Tell My Daughter’

Thursday, 4 February 2016, 10:31 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Michele A’Court –‘Stuff I Forgot To Tell My Daughter’ – AOTNZ tour March - April 2016 More >>

Carnivorous Plant Society AOTNZ Tour

Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 3:14 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

The Carnivorous Plant Society was dreamed up by Auckland trumpet and keyboard player, Finn Scholes and draws together some of Auckland’s top musicians to add violin, vibraphone, guitar, synthesizers, keyboards, bass and drums to the magical mix. More >>

Arts On Tour New Zealand 2016 Menu

Thursday, 10 December 2015, 11:51 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

In a proud tradition of wandering troubadours, travelling thespians and small acts with a big impact, Arts On Tour New Zealand has organised national tours for more than 300 of New Zealand’s best loved musicians and actors. Travelling in the Arts ... More >>

Miho’s Jazz Orchestra – Happy groovy music tour

Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 12:02 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Discover happy groovy music from flute player Miho Wada and her pint sized jazz orchestra. Miho’s original style of ‘Afro-Cuban flute meets J-Pop’* effortlessly fuses music from varied genres played on different instruments – an eccentric electric ... More >>

String Wizardry- Helen Webby and Davy Stuart AOTNZ Tour

Friday, 24 July 2015, 10:20 am | Arts on Tour New Zealand

They’re AOTZNZ favourites, equally at home in a concert hall or a shed. With the rapport that comes from more than a decade of working together, harpist Helen Webby and guitar /bouzouki player Davy Stuart perform everything from the traditional music ... More >>

The Bookbinder

Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 3:53 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Is it a trick of the light or masterful storytelling that creates the magic in The Bookbinder? More >>

Charlotte Yates and Gil Eva Craig with Rob Thorne

Monday, 18 May 2015, 2:06 pm | Arts on Tour New Zealand

Many will remember Charlotte Yates from the iconic 1990s band ‘When the Cat’s Been Spayed’. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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