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Pacific Dance NZ Festival 2025: 15 Years Of Faiva – Back To Our Roots
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 7:07 pm | Elephant Publicity
This year, venues reflect the festival's focus on telling our community stories in our community settings. We are thrilled to be back Māngere Arts Centre - Ngā Tohu o Uenuku, which has been home for the festival since 2015. More >>
Karangahape Road Launches Fam: A New Streetwide Festival Of Everything Food, Arts, And Music
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 6:19 pm | Elephant Publicity
Curated by music tastemaker Matthew Crawley, the first FAM edition features three main stages with a stacked lineup including Love Square, Bloodbags, The Ideas, and the genre-blending brilliance of Ersha Island , with even more acts to be ... More >>
Linn Lorkin’s Life In Music: 101 Songs In One Book
Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 9:08 pm | Elephant Publicity
A companion to her hit 2022 memoir The Redhead Gets the Gig, 101 Songs brings the musical side of her wild, globetrotting life to the page. The memoir became a surprise book club favourite, praised for its bold storytelling and sharp humour. More >>
Jimmy Carr Extra Shows Added To New Zealand Tour 2026
Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 10:57 am | Elephant Publicity
‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’ will kick off in Invercargill on Wednesday 7 January before finishing in Auckland on Wednesday 20 January. Tickets go on sale on Monday 7 April at 2pm from bohmpresents.com. More >>
Indian Ink’s Unforgettable Tale Of Life, Death And Ice Cream Heads To Nelson And Dunedin
Monday, 14 April 2025, 3:02 pm | Elephant Publicity
Paradise showcases the incredible talents of one of New Zealand’s most treasured actors – Jacob Rajan (MNZM) as he delivers a dazzling solo performance channelling seven characters, while weaving the afterlife with a dash of Bollywood disco into ... More >>
Kia Mau Festival Announces Full Programme Of Powerful Indigenous Storytelling And Performance
Monday, 14 April 2025, 2:51 pm | Elephant Publicity
With more than 26 shows and a full visual arts programme across multiple venues, audiences are invited to experience bold, multi-disciplinary storytelling. More >>
Indian Ink Return To Whangārei With A Stirring Blend Of Rich Storytelling And Theatre Royalty
Monday, 14 April 2025, 1:47 pm | Elephant Publicity
A poor chai-wallah (tea-seller) has his life changed forever when a young girl is abandoned at a busy railway station and brings the place to a standstill with the beauty of her singing. More >>
Silo Theatre Welcomes Its Next Artistic Director For A New Era
Friday, 11 April 2025, 1:22 pm | Elephant Publicity
Sophie Henderson has a long history with Silo, starring in some of its most iconic productions, including The Writer, Belleville, Private Lives, Tartuffe, The Scene, and The Little Dog Laughed. More >>
A Monster Adventure Awaits: The Gruffalo Returns To Auckland For The July School Holidays
Friday, 11 April 2025, 8:57 am | Elephant Publicity
A trio of energetic performers bring this classic tale to life with toe-tapping songs, playful storytelling, and plenty of laughs - perfect for children aged 3+ and their grown-ups! More >>
Joe Daymond’s Comedy Mixtape: The Hottest Hand-Picked Local Comedy Talent Hits Tāmaki And Pōneke
Friday, 11 April 2025, 8:38 am | Elephant Publicity
This year’s lineup is hosted and curated by the iconic Joe Daymond. Joe has built an online audience of over 350k and racked up millions of views. He’s appeared on Celebrity Treasure Island and 7 Days, and created, wrote, directed, and starred ... More >>
Jimmy Carr New Zealand Tour 2026
Saturday, 5 April 2025, 11:29 am | Elephant Publicity
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny will kick off in Invercargill on Wednesday 7 January before finishing in Auckland on Wednesday 20 January. More >>
Aotearoa’s Oscar-qualifying Festival Celebrates 20 Years
Thursday, 3 April 2025, 6:09 pm | Elephant Publicity
The 20th-anniversary programme will be screened in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. Auckland kicks off the festival with films at Bridgeway Cinema, The Capitol Cinema, and SkyCity Theatre (25 June – 13 July), while the immersive exhibition will be ... More >>
Comedy Stars Come Together For Matariki Showcase
Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 11:51 am | Elephant Publicity
The evening will be MCd by Kajun Brooking, bringing his quick witted and punchy comedy to the stage. With seven awards under his belt, he’s been seen on Te Karere, The Hui and TikTok. More >>
Iconic Comedy Troupe Naked Samoans Bring Surprise New Show To 2025 NZ International Comedy Festival
Monday, 31 March 2025, 9:26 am | Elephant Publicity
Over the past three decades, they have voiced Disney characters, broken cinema box-office records, become international stars, documented contemporary Pacific life on stage and screen, and received impressive acronyms like ONZM and MNZM. More >>
Wānaka Festival Of Colour Delivers Spectacular Opening Weekend
Sunday, 30 March 2025, 3:48 pm | Elephant Publicity
Festival goers were treated to an array of performances, including a hilarious clown show, school and choir performances, dazzling circus and aerial displays, interactive art, and creative school installations. More >>
More Outstanding Shows Announced For Kia Mau Festival
Friday, 14 March 2025, 9:22 am | Elephant Publicity
Joining the previously announced Heart of Stone and The Aotearoans, is the third recipient of Kia Mau’s new initiative He Toi Puaki – DARK!DARK!DARK!. More >>
Nightsong's Mr. Red Light: High Steaks At The Pie Shop Plays For One Night Only At The Herald Theatre
Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 8:15 pm | Elephant Publicity
Written by Carl Bland and directed by Ben Crowder and Carl Bland, Mr. Red Light is one of the funniest and most outrageously original New Zealand plays to hit the stage in years. It has captivated audiences across New Zealand with its poetic language, ... More >>
Fame Mid-Career Awards 2025 Announced: $120,000 Gifted To Six Outstanding Practitioners
Sunday, 9 March 2025, 11:17 pm | Elephant Publicity
Each of this year’s six recipients will receive a cash prize of NZ$20,000, made possible through the generosity of the FAME Trust in partnership with The Acorn Foundation. More >>
HER Festival Is Back
Saturday, 8 March 2025, 3:32 pm | Elephant Publicity
HER Festival is New Zealand's only multi-genre festival for women. Festival Director Ella Mizrahi returns to lead the festival bringing together a diverse range of events from arts to sports and everything in between. More >>
Meaningful Moments In Music Therapy: Celebrating Diverse Communities Across Aotearoa
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 10:17 pm | Elephant Publicity
MThNZ invites everyone to celebrate the meaningful moments that happen daily through music therapy and to recognise the role it plays in enriching the lives of diverse communities across Aotearoa. More >>
