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Genre-Defying R&B Star Jenevieve Announces Debut Australia & New Zealand ‘The Crysalis Tour’ 2026

Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 3:04 pm | Live Nation Entertainment

Since breaking through with her viral hit “Baby Powder”, Jenevieve has carved out a distinctive space in contemporary R&B, blending soulful influences with experimental production. More >>

Aldous Harding Announces Train On The Island Aotearoa Tour

Monday, 4 May 2026, 10:39 am | Live Nation Entertainment

The Live Nation Presale starts Tuesday May 5, 10am, until Thursday May 7, 10am local time or until allocation is exhausted. More >>

Dermot Kennedy Announces New Zealand Tour Dates Across November

Friday, 1 May 2026, 11:08 am | Live Nation Entertainment

The New Zealand dates kick off on Wednesday 25 November at Christchurch Town Hall, followed by TSB Arena, Wellington on Friday 27 November and finishing in Auckland at Spark Arena on Saturday 28 November. More >>

5 Seconds Of Summer Announce Cub Sport As Support For Tour Kicking Off In October

Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 11:04 am | Live Nation Entertainment

The tour kicked off in March with a European and UK leg running through May, followed by U.S. dates from May to August, before heading to New Zealand and concluding in the band’s home country of Australia. More >>

Sir Dave Dobbyn Announces Encore Of Selected Songs At The Civic In July

Monday, 20 April 2026, 11:31 am | Live Nation Entertainment

With over 45 years as a recording artist, Sir Dave Dobbyn has shaped the sound of Kiwi music, penning the soundtrack to generations of New Zealand lives. More >>

Courtney Barnett Announces Creature Of Habit Aotearoa Tour

Wednesday, 15 April 2026, 11:33 am | Live Nation Entertainment

The Creature of Habit Tour kicks off in Kirikiriroa Hamilton on November 18 at the BNZ Theatre before heading to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s Town Hall on Friday November 20, followed by Ōtautahi Christchurch on November 21 at the Isaac Theatre Royal More >>

Avenged Sevenfold Announces Epic Return To NZ After 12 Years With Special Guest Coheed And Cambria And Thornhill

Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 9:56 am | Live Nation Entertainment

The tour heads to New Zealand to play Auckland’s Spark Arena on October 23. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday 17 April at 11am local time. More >>

Matt Corby Returns To Aotearoa On His Tragic Magic Tour

Wednesday, 8 April 2026, 9:08 am | Live Nation Entertainment

Two-time ARIA winner and multi-Platinum national treasure Matt Corby will take to the stage at the Auckland Town Hall. More >>

Linkin Park Smashes Spark Arena All-Time Record During Historic Auckland Performance On Their From Zero World Tour

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 9:57 am | Live Nation Entertainment

To honour the achievement, Spark Arena leadership presented the band with an award recognising their unprecedented impact on the New Zealand market. More >>

A Perfect Circle Confirm Return To New Zealand For Highly Anticipated Tour - With Special Guest Puscifer

Monday, 16 March 2026, 9:15 am | Live Nation Entertainment

A Perfect Circle fans have been waiting in anticipation for an announcement following the unveiling of a massive European tour last year, the band's first headline outing since 2018. More >>

Aotearoa Takes Centre Stage:NZ Named Lead Country Partner For The Great Escape 20th Anniversary 13-16 May 2026, Brighton

Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 10:30 am | Live Nation Entertainment

The 2026 NZ delegation will include Ringlets, Office Dog, Ratbag, Hemi Hemingway, and Jude Kelly, plus just-announced Luca George, Muroki, Vera Ellen, WHO SHOT SCOTT? and LEAO. More >>

Split Enz Announce New And Final Wellington Show

Thursday, 5 March 2026, 1:22 pm | Live Nation Entertainment

Now, due to immense demand for tickets Live Nation is thrilled to confirm a new and final Wellington show at the TSB Arena on Thursday, May 7. More >>

Tom Scott Announces Self Untitled Aotearoa New Zealand Tour

Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 2:52 pm | Live Nation Entertainment

The self untitled tour kicks off at the BNZ Theatre in Hamilton on Friday, May 1, before heading to Wellington to play Meow Nui on Friday, May, 8. More >>

Counting Crows - The Complete Sweets! Tour Australia & New Zealand 2026

Wednesday, 11 February 2026, 2:29 pm | Live Nation Entertainment

Counting Crows have today announced local Australian favourites Kingswood (Australian tour dates), and acclaimed Auckland based singer-songwriter MACEY (Auckland only) as special guests. More >>

Kiwi Singer-Songwriter Steffany Beck To Support Deacon Blue 2026 NZ Tour

Friday, 6 February 2026, 11:59 am | Live Nation Entertainment

New Zealand fans can expect a specially curated setlist, including all the hits you know and love, blending arena-sized classic anthems, tracks off their latest album, mixed with intimate surprises. More >>

Ella Monnery Announced As Support For Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s New Zealand Shows

Friday, 30 January 2026, 10:57 am | Live Nation Entertainment

One of the biggest British pop artists to emerge from the 2000s, Sophie Ellis-Bextor established herself as a pop diva with smash-hits like Murder On The Dancefloor, Get Over You and Take Me Home. More >>

Māori Soul Sensation Teeks Officially Opens Hamilton’s New BNZ Theatre

Saturday, 24 January 2026, 4:43 pm | Live Nation Entertainment

Hamilton welcomes a new home for live performance with award-winning artist TEEKS headlining the opening night of the BNZ Theatre. More >>

Live Nation NZ Confirms Bank Of New Zealand As Naming Rights Partner For Waikato Regional Theatre

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 9:07 am | Live Nation Entertainment

BNZ Theatre will serve as a gateway to both domestic and international arts and entertainment, offering audiences a world-class venue that champions creativity, cultural exchange, and regional pride. More >>

Mumford & Sons Announce Prizefighter Tour

Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 9:57 am | Live Nation Entertainment

Mumford & Sons’ 2026 Prizefighter New Zealand Tour heads to Auckland’s Spark Arena on Saturday 2 May. More >>

Alan Davies Announces His Return To Aotearoa With Brand New Show ‘Think Ahead’

Monday, 24 November 2025, 8:32 am | Live Nation Entertainment

Davies is a staple of British television, known for his performance as the eponymous hero of David Renwick’s hugely popular, long-running TV series Jonathan Creek, and as a permanent panelist on QI. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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