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Friendly Potential announce Auckland 'Beacon Festival'

Wednesday, 16 October 2019, 9:07 am | Friendly Potential

On the 14th March 2020 , Friendly Potential will take over Auckland’s iconic Queen’s Wharf waterfront for the inaugural edition of BEACON FESTIVAL - an open-air celebration of the best electronic music the world has to offer. For its first edition, BEACON ... More >>

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: MOVE D & ERIS DREW

Monday, 24 September 2018, 11:18 am | Friendly Potential

We are absolutely pumped, and a little bit overwhelmed, to announced the debut New Zealand show for German electronic music pioneer & DJ extraordinaire MOVE D , alongside Chicago DJ of the Motherbeat, ERIS DREW for a two room rave extravaganza ... More >>

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: JAYDA G & ROZA TERENZI

Monday, 24 September 2018, 11:01 am | Friendly Potential

We’re so excited to announce the return of two of the best in the game: Vancouver’s Queen of all things party JAYDA G & Melbourne heavy-hitter ROZA TERENZI for TWO shows in Auckland & Wellington this November. More >>

Theo Parrish to play NZ

Friday, 20 July 2018, 10:33 am | Friendly Potential

We’re so excited to announce that Detroit heavyweight THEO PARRISH will celebrate 20 years of his influential Sound Signature label at Galatos on the 30th September. More >>

Tour Announcement: K-Hand

Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 10:35 am | Friendly Potential

Friendly Potential is super excited to host the First Lady of Detroit - K-HAND - for the first time in New Zealand, at Auckland’s Galatos on Friday the 1st of June 2018. More >>

DJs Ben UFO & Call Super Play Auckland's Neck of the Woods

Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 10:46 am | Friendly Potential

We’re excited to welcome two of the world’s most universally adored DJs. Start stretching - BEN UFO and CALL SUPER bring the dance to Neck of the Woods in Auckland on Friday March 9th 2018. More >>

Andrew Weatherall plays Auckland's Galatos on 2 December

Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 8:30 am | Friendly Potential

For the first time in nearly 25 years, we’re excited to invite one of electronic music’s most captivating figures to the Friendly Potential dance-floor; on Saturday December 2nd, ANDREW WEATHERALL touches down in Auckland to play a very special set ... More >>

Tour Announcement: Optimo & Aurora Halal

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 9:13 am | Friendly Potential

This November, we’re super excited to welcome back two of our favourite people, as well as introduce NZ to one of the most exciting talents in electronic music today. In the basement, for one night only: More >>

Kevin Saunderson Plays Auckland’s Neck of The Woods

Monday, 24 July 2017, 9:43 am | Friendly Potential

Electronic music pioneer KEVIN SAUNDERSON returns to New Zealand for one show only for the first time since 2006 on September 29th at Auckland’s Neck of the Woods as part of rooftop series Anno Domini ’s launch for the up and coming summer. More >>

New York house & disco innovator Maurice Fulton NZ debut

Thursday, 4 May 2017, 10:30 am | Friendly Potential

DJ, producer & visionary MAURICE FULTON heads to New Zealand for the first time in June at Auckland’s Whammy Bar. Over the past two decades, Maurice Fulton’s productions have been instrumental in the growth of dance music, whether solo or ... More >>

Japanese DJ & musician Kenji Takimi debut NZ appearance

Thursday, 4 May 2017, 10:24 am | Friendly Potential

Kenji Takimi is one of Japan's most important and prolific underground figures, and is a true pioneer of the leftfield scene worldwide. His label Crue-L Records has been at the forefront of Japanese alternative music since its inception 25 years ... More >>

Omar-S [FXHE] making his New Zealand debut

Monday, 16 January 2017, 1:50 pm | Friendly Potential

Detroit legend Omar-S [FXHE] is making his New Zealand debut on Friday, 10th March at Whammy Bar.  More >>

Tour Announcement: Optimo

Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 3:21 pm | Friendly Potential

Glaswegian heroes Optimo are making their Auckland debut on Friday, 6 January at Whammy Bar. Optimo is comprised of JD Twitch and JG Wilkes – an incomparable duo, whose passion for music and anything-goes mentality is legendary. More >>

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: Rhythm Section International

Wednesday, 12 October 2016, 1:01 pm | Friendly Potential

Legendary Peckham party and record label RHYTHM SECTION comes to NZ for the very first time. The London based night headed up by BRADLEY ZERO has built itself a reputation as one of London’s essential calendar events since It began in 2009. More >>

Tour Announcement: Nina Kraviz & Bjarki

Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 12:14 pm | Friendly Potential

Russian DJ / Producer NINA KRAVIZ heads to Auckland for the first time at Auckland’s Neck of the Woods this November alongside Icelandic label-mate and recent breakthrough artist BJARKI. More >>

Tour Announcement: DJ PIERRE- The Story of Acid House- Debut

Thursday, 28 April 2016, 11:16 am | Friendly Potential

DJ / Producer DJ PIERRE, one third of seminal Chicago House group PHUTURE and credited with being responsible for the birth of acid house makes his debut New Zealand appearance this July at Auckland’s, Neck of the Woods. More >>

Tour Announcement: DJ SOTOFETT - Debut New Zealand Tour

Friday, 11 March 2016, 11:12 am | Friendly Potential

Norwegian DJ / Producer DJ SOTOFETT, owner of heavily lauded and respected underground electronic label SEX TAGS MANIA heads to New Zealand for his debut tour in Auckland & Wellington this April. More >>

German DJ/Producer HUNEE is making his way to Auckland

Thursday, 7 January 2016, 11:56 am | Friendly Potential

German DJ/Producer HUNEE is making his way to Auckland in February for his debut appearance down-under. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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