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Te Tangi A Te Tūī Takes Flight On Te Ika-A-Māui Tour

Monday, 5 May 2025, 9:31 am | Elephant Publicity

Drawing together kaupapa Māori storytelling and contemporary cirque, Te Tangi a Te Tūī unfolds as an evocative meditation on identity and resilience, in the face of colonisation. The result is a dazzling synthesis of form and meaning – at once More >>

Silo Theatre Unleashes An Epic Aotearoa Adventure These School Holidays

Friday, 2 May 2025, 8:22 am | Elephant Publicity

Silo Theatre, in partnership with Auckland Live, presents TANIWHA from 26 June – 13 July 2025 at Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre. More >>

Sold-Out Hit Returns: Murder On The Orient Express Back On Stage Feb 2026

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 2:39 pm | Elephant Publicity

Now, due to overwhelming demand, audiences will have a second chance to climb aboard the world’s most infamous train. The return season of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, will play at the ASB ... More >>

Defying Destiny: Black Faggot Returns, Unapologetically Queer And Fiercely Relevant

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 9:22 am | Elephant Publicity

Black Faggot captures the diversity of queer Pasifika experiences through a series of (mostly) humorous monologues from a vast array of (mostly) gay Samoan characters. More >>

Bach Musica NZ Present An Evening Of Mozart And C.P.E. Bach In June

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 9:17 am | Elephant Publicity

The June concert welcomes young award-winning pianist, Madeleine Xiao, as soloist in Mozart’s famous Piano Concerto in D minor. More >>

Prima Facie Performance Spotlights Urgent Justice Issues For Survivors During Rape Awareness Week

Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 2:44 pm | Elephant Publicity

The event, taking place on Monday 5 May at the Westpoint Performing Arts Centre, is part of HELP’s wider Do Something HELPful campaign encouraging public action during New Zealand’s national rape / sexual assault awareness week. More >>

Comedy On Tap: Comedy Fest And Parrotdog Team Up For Lager And Laughter

Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 10:47 am | Elephant Publicity

Following the success of their partnership last year Comedy Fest and Parrotdog are again joining forces to bring together lager and laughter to make, well, a LAUGHER. More >>

Kāpiti Get Ready – NZ Comedy Fest Is Back In Town For One Night Only This May

Monday, 28 April 2025, 3:18 pm | Elephant Publicity

A regular performer at the NZ Comedy Fest, he’s performed at the Best Foods Comedy Gala, The Comedy Mixtape and performs and has taken his shows to the Edinburgh Fringe, NZ Fringe, and even a nice little pub in Kāpiti. More >>

NZTRIO Welcomes New Permanent Cellist Matthias Balzat

Monday, 28 April 2025, 2:10 pm | Elephant Publicity

Matthias will take over from founding member Ashley Brown, and will join the extraordinarily talented Amalia Hall (violin) and Somi Kim (piano), who have been with NZTrio since 2019. More >>

Doc Edge Names 2025 Superhero And Welcomes First International Guests

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 9:27 am | Elephant Publicity

Ruby Chen Honoured with Doc Edge Superhero Award More >>

Global Winners Just Announced For Prestigious World Press Photo Contest, Exhibition Returning To Auckland This July

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 10:31 am | Elephant Publicity

Presented in more than 60 cities each year, the World Press Photo Exhibition 2025 invites viewers to step outside the news cycle and think critically about important topics in our world. Key themes range from politics, gender, migration, to conflict ... More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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