This Week

Whether you prefer Che Fu to Chopin, or comedy to Chekhov, you can keep track of what's on in Auckland right here. This listing is updated weekly so check each Friday for a fresh entertainment guide.

Theatre this week

Daily music and comedy

 Friday

 Saturday

 Sunday

 Monday

 Tuesday

 Wednesday

 Thursday

Upcoming events

Venue details

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Theatre this week

Rocky Horror Picture Show w Auckland Theatre Company - Sky City, to Fri Jan 17, 8pm; Midnight Matinees, Fri Jan 10 & Sat Jan 11


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Friday Januaruy 10

ROCK/POP


Dead Moon, Slavetrader- Kings Arms


Goldenhorse, Jan Spinner, Dogs on Prozac- Masonic Tavern


Jordan Luck, Augustino - Brewers Bar, Mt Maunganui


Kick - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie


Planet - Cock & Bull, Botany


Ana Strong, Trilby - Temple


Hands Off - Playhouse


Boogiemen - Java Jive


Kiwi Express - Kaipara Tavern


Masquerade - New City Bar


Dave Dobbyn w Lucy Lawless, Anika Moa - TSB Showplace, New Plymouth


DANCE/DJ


Dancing in the Streets w Greg Churchill, DJ Philippa and the Funky Reverends - Beresford Square, 7pm-11pm


Tim Richards & Amber - Centro


Angel, Greg Churchill - Float


Rhombus - Salvation, New Plymouth


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Peter & Kirby Wood Quartet - London Bar


Thran - Dog's Bollix


Ronnie Taylor - Jazz Bar


Kip Tipuna & Nimbus - Bricklane


Paul Ubana Jones - The Bach, Taupo


COMEDY


Comedy Showcase w host Mike King - Classic, 8pm


Late'n Loud - Classic, 10pm



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Saturday January 11

ROCK/POP


Dave Dobbyn, Lucy Lawless, Anika Moa - St James


Julie Hunter, Manic Fashion Show & Runninghouse - Kings Arms


Bollix Band - Dog's Bollix


Kick - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie


Planet - Cock & Bull, Botany


Jan Hollow, 545 - Masonic Tavern


Kiwi Express - Salty Dog Inn, Snells Beach


Verdict - Papakura RSA


Hands Off - Playhouse


Deadsouls, Mikael H, & All Torn Up - Temple


Masquerade - New City Bar


Paul Ubana Jones - Revas on the Waterfront, Whangarei


Dead Moon - Aqua Velvet Ballroom, Raglan


Jordan Luck, Augustino - Boiler Room, Whakatane


DANCE/DJ


Doc Scott & MC Justyce - Fu


Fast Crew, DJ Logikal, D2S & more - Onewa Domain, 1pm


Trent, Camille - Centro


Bodge, Cuffy - Float


DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu


Activate w DJs Haze, Andy Day, Siren, Jewelz, Dk - Crome


Rhombus - O'Flaherty's, Napier


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Max Stower, Naomi & Thomas - Mt Cambria Reserve, Devonport, 4-7pm


Truda's Little Spin - Victoria Park Market, 12pm


Kingpinz - Java Jive


Peta Siulepa, Max Purdie, Jim Lake - Bricklane


Soulsaxplus - Coroglen Tavern, 6pm


COMEDY


Comedy Showcase w host Mike King - Classic


Late Show w Gary & guests - Classic, 10pm



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Sunday January 12


ROCK/POP


Dave Dobbyn, Lucy Lawless - Hava Masters Bar & Restaurant, Waiheke Island, 6pm


Paul Ubana Jones - Citrus Bar, Keri Keri


DANCE/DJ


Sola Rosa, House of Downtown & DJ Cesar - Myers Park, 2-6pm


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Truda Chadwick and the Bluebloods - Auckland Domain Band Rotunda, 2-4pm


Swing Easy Quartet & Prima Swing Riot - Auckland Zoo, Western Springs, 5-9pm


Lounge Associates, Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30pm; 7.30pm


Coalrangers - Java Jive


Ronnie Taylor, Bollix Cousins - Dog's Bollix, 5pm; 7pm


John McGough - Victoria Park Market


Take Note - Nautilus, Gulf Harbour


David & Laurinda Erasmus, Terril Marais & Steve Hubbard - The Bunker


June Hayes Jazz Trio - Sangria Bar, Whangaparaoa, 5-8pm


John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - Bricklane, 6pm


Soulsaxplus - Eggscentric Bar and Cafe


CLASSICAL


Heartstrings: cello & guitar trio - Auckland Domain Winter Gardens, 5-6.30pm



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Monday January 13

ROCK/POP


Paul Ubana Jones - Sawmill, Leigh


JAZZ/ROOTS/BLUES


Devonport Folk Music Club - The Bunker



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Tuesday January 14

ROCK/POP


Paul Ubana Jones - Whitianga Hotel


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Acoustic Cafe w Teraherz, Emma Walter, Ravi, MATR & BJ - Temple



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Wednesday January 15



ROCK/POP


Mystery Liquid, Ruptus Jack - Kings Arms


Acoustic Jam w Paul Williams - Java Jive


Paul Ubana Jones - Sealey Cafe, Thames


DANCE/DJ


Usher Live - North Shore Events Centre


JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS


Spinner & guests - Dog's Bollix


Paco Campana - Jazz Bar


Michelle Wilson, Sheree Veysey & more - Temple


Auckland City Brass - Vellenoweth Green, St Heliers, 7pm


COMEDY


Fresh Comedy Night w Andrew Clay - Classic


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Thursday January 16

ROCK/POP


Foo Fighters - Galatos (sold out)


PJ Harvey - Dog's Bollix


1200 Techniques - Fu Bar


Chicks on Speed, Foto - Kings Arms


Planet - Cock & Bull, Botany


Kick - Cock & Bull, Ellerslie


DANCE/DJ


DJ Wanda - Staircase


JAZZ/ROOTS/BLUES


James Ray, Stu Pearce - Java Jive


John Key & Barbara Cartwright - Nourish Cafe, Waiheke Island, 7.30pm


Millie & Johnny Bradfield - Bricklane