KEY POINTS:
Today
Promising "South Pacific-inspired grooves", Aronas play at the Famous Spiegeltent at 7pm.
The Australian Art Orchestra presents Ruby's Story at the Auckland Town Hall's Concert Chamber at 7pm. Featuring the vocal talents of Ruby Hunter and Archie Roach.
Nitin Sawhney and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra create a soundtrack to the 1929 silent film A Throw of Dice at the Civic. Also tomorrow.
Tomorrow
Fresh from the world's leading experimental musical instrument designers, S3D begins at Galatos, until Monday.
Rock meets indie music at this weekend's Westpac Young Producers' show, Ripped. Featuring local bands, markets and Auckland's first Air Band competition.
Fourteen Auckland art galleries take part in The Art Link tour today. $2 buys an Art Link pass and bus services run throughout the day until 6pm, departing from Britomart's D6 bus stop.
Sunday
The World War II play Strange Resting Places begins at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Local jazz veteran Nathan Haines plays a three-hour set at Red Square's Festival Club from 7.30pm.
