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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 >>

Jarlath Regan New Zealand Tour 2025

Thursday, 6 March 2025, 10:09 pm | Elephant Publicity

The Brand-New Standup Comedy Show From “Yer Man” Off Instagram. More >>

Get Ready To Laugh As NZ Comedy Fest Announces Stacked 2025 Programme

Thursday, 6 March 2025, 9:53 pm | Elephant Publicity

With a plethora of comic delights to choose from, the New Zealand Comedy Trust has crowd pleaser line-up shows, which are guaranteed to give the best bite sized taste of what’s on offer this year. More >>

Haus Of Yolo Opens New Auckland Circus Venue Ahead Of National & International Tour

Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 7:09 pm | Elephant Publicity

Kicking off this exciting new chapter is HAUS of YOLO, a riotous fusion of party cabaret, live sewing, and world-class circus. More >>

The Dogs Are Back In Town: Woof! Back This Sunday

Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 6:31 pm | Elephant Publicity

Back after a hiatus last year, Woof! definitely holds the crown as Auckland’s most camp and colourful dog show. With categories like Most Camp, Most Butch and Dog & Owner Lookalike, Woof! is definitely a dog show like no other. More >>

Annabel Langbein To Join Te Radar In Hāwea For A Hilarious Celebration Of Kiwi Cooking

Monday, 24 February 2025, 6:53 pm | Elephant Publicity

Te Radar’s Cookbookery promises a deliciously entertaining night out, part history lesson, part comedy show, and all heart. More >>

Kia Mau Festival Announces New Commissions And International Acts For 2025 Programme

Monday, 24 February 2025, 9:38 am | Elephant Publicity

Taking place in Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui from 30 May – 14 June, the festival is a showcase of contemporary Tāngata Whenua, Tāngata Moana and Indigenous arts. More >>

Jo Randerson Won’t Be Put In A Box

Wednesday, 19 February 2025, 9:15 pm | Elephant Publicity

Take a trip into the audacious inner life of Jo Randerson ONZM (they/them) for Silo Theatre’s first 2025 production. SPEED IS EMOTIONAL - part theatre, part comedy, part music, all explosion - hits Q Theatre Loft, 16 April – 3 May. More >>

Outstanding Minds Join Wānaka Festival Of Colour’s Aspiring Conversations

Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 9:14 pm | Elephant Publicity

This year, a diverse range of more than twenty speakers, who have grappled with the big issues and made an impact on the world we live in, will delve into discussions that traverse politics, Te Tiriti, food foraging, media and personal stories. More >>

A Pop-up Basketball Court In Aotea Square For One Day Only!

Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 5:52 pm | Elephant Publicity

Keeping the energy high, comedians Regan Roell (Just the Norms) & Tim Provise (The Crowd Goes Wild) will be MCing, hyping up the crowd and keeping the laughs coming. The Projekt Team half-time show will bring a high-energy basketball-themed street ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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