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Wellington Raw Comedy Quest Back On The Hunt For Comedy’s Next Rising Stars

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 1:57 pm | Elephant Publicity

Widely seen as the jumping off point for a thriving comedy career, the Wellington Raw Comedy Quest is the chance to see new faces before they hit the big time. More >>

Tradition Collides With Innovation In Premiere Of Powerful Māori Contemporary Dance Double Bill

Thursday, 30 May 2024, 10:36 am | Elephant Publicity

Derived and inspired by the whakatauki, Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua, KA MUA KA MURI relates to Māori perspectives of time where the past, present and future are intertwined, a contemporary dance experience that explores the significance of ... More >>

Matariki Lights Up Winter Programme At Stardome

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 5:58 pm | Elephant Publicity

Stardome Observatory & Planetarium announces Takurua Programme . On now until 31 July. More >>

Billy T And Fred Award Winners Announced For 2024 NZ International Comedy Festival

Monday, 27 May 2024, 4:04 am | Elephant Publicity

Last Laughs!, a glorious showcase of the best of the best homegrown talent, was hosted by Australian icon and RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under host Rhys Nicholson, with performances from Fred Award nominees - Hayley Sproull, Alice Snedden, and Barnie ... More >>

Finalists Announced For Fred Award For Best NZ Show At The 2024 NZ International Comedy Festival!

Sunday, 26 May 2024, 2:07 pm | Elephant Publicity

The award will go to panel’s choice of the Best New Zealand Show in the 2024 NZ International Comedy Festival with Best Foods Mayo and is one of the highest commendations in Aotearoa’s comedy industry. More >>

Anthony Jeselnik New Zealand Tour 2024

Monday, 20 May 2024, 1:49 pm | Elephant Publicity

The general on sale will begin this Friday, 24 May 10 AM at bohmpresents.com. There will also be a special pre-sale offer starting this Wednesday, 22 May. All tour dates and info will be at ANTHONYJESELNIK.COM/TOUR. More >>

Enid Blyton's Five Friends Go On A Live Stage Adventure

Thursday, 16 May 2024, 8:51 am | Elephant Publicity

Tim Bray Theatre Company presents Five Friends Go on an Adventure based on the stories of Enid Blyton, and adapted for the stage by Tim Bray. Based on the adventure stories of The Famous Five by Enid Blyton. On stage at The PumpHouse Theatre from 1 – 20 ... More >>

Brad Williams New Zealand Tour 2024

Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 6:01 am | Elephant Publicity

Beloved comedian, actor, and writer Brad Williams is coming to New Zealand. More >>

No Such Thing As A Fish New Zealand Tour 2024

Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 5:42 pm | Elephant Publicity

For this celebratory tour, the award-winning podcasters will take to the stage in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, beginning at the Edinburgh Playhouse this August. More >>

The Best Comedians With The Best Jokes At The Best Comedy Show On Earth

Monday, 13 May 2024, 1:56 pm | Elephant Publicity

The best of the best local and international acts from the NZ International Comedy Festival with Best Foods Mayo deliver a night of total hilarity, with a little something for everyone at the Best Comedy Show On Earth. Get along on 19 May at SKYCITY Theatre ... More >>

Neville Kay Mixit Memorial Scholarship Announced

Friday, 10 May 2024, 1:55 pm | Elephant Publicity

Mixit, a Charitable Trust that provides support for former refugee and migrant youth, is delighted to announce a new scholarship to assist young people from former refugee backgrounds. More >>

Eric Idle New Zealand Tour 2024

Friday, 10 May 2024, 6:30 am | Elephant Publicity

His new show, coincidentally called Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, Live! is a nostalgic one man musical reflecting his love of Comedy, Music, Life and what he calls Mock and Roll, a weird hybrid of comedy and music. More >>

Doc Edge Festival 2024 Goes Live

Friday, 10 May 2024, 5:08 am | Elephant Publicity

The DOC EDGE FESTIVAL 2024 is now live featuring a stunning and provocative line-up of 43 features, 23 shorts and 28 immersive projects. More >>

Romesh Ranganathan New Zealand Tour 2024

Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 11:04 am | Elephant Publicity

Multi award-winning Romesh Ranganathan is back on the road with a brand-new show Hustle - examining the human condition. Are people inherently good? Is charity always a positive thing? Is hustling the key to success? More >>

Record Number Of Nominees Celebrated, $90,000 Awarded: 2024 FAME Award Recipients Announced

Monday, 6 May 2024, 3:10 pm | Elephant Publicity

Amid a record-breaking 72 nominees, six remarkable individuals have been recognised for their exceptional contributions to the professional performing arts in Aotearoa. More >>

Comedy superstar John Bishop is returning to NZ for the first time in over six years with a brand new show Back At It.

Monday, 29 April 2024, 6:52 pm | Elephant Publicity

John said: “I’m delighted to be returning to New Zealand with my new show. The juices are flowing again and the response from the UK audiences has been incredible. I’m looking forward to seeing many more of you out there on the road.” More >>

Clash Of The Comedians: The Great Comedy Debate Returns To Decide If Humans Really Are The Best Animal!

Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 2:03 pm | Elephant Publicity

Two teams of the country's best comedians are set to battle it out on the SKYCITY Theatre stage with The Great Comedy Debate, on Friday 17 May as part of the NZ International Comedy Festival. More >>

Dancing Beyond Borders: Pacific Dance Festival 2024 Promises An Enchanting Pas De Deux Of Culture And Unity

Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 4:26 am | Elephant Publicity

The Pacific Dance Festival 2024 will take place throughout June in various venues across Auckland, with one show traveling to the Turner Centre in Kerikeri, Northland. Pre-sale tickets will be available over the coming weeks. More information can be ... More >>

Bach Musica NZ Present An Evening Of Timeless Classics This June

Monday, 22 April 2024, 4:28 pm | Elephant Publicity

Led by masterful conductor Rita Paczian, the evening will include an impressive line-up of performers alongside the choir and orchestra, including violin soloist Yanghe Yu and vocal soloists Emma McClean (soprano), Kate Spence (alto), Taylor Wallbank More >>

Auckland Live Celebrates NZ Music Month With Lunchtime Gigs, Kid-friendly Moves, And Screen-time Jams!

Monday, 22 April 2024, 12:20 pm | Elephant Publicity

This month-long celebration promises a mixtape of cool experiences throughout May, from soulful tunes to a whānau-friendly neon rave and digital experiences to immerse you in New Zealand’s music scene. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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