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
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Theatre this week
Hair, Auckland Theatre Company - Sky City Theatre, to Sat Dec 22
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Friday December 21
ROCK/POP
The Datsuns, Shaft, Xanadu, Rock 'N Roll Machine, Hasselhoff Experiment - Galatos
Easy Tiger, DJ Benni - Kings Arms
the feelers - Ace of Clubs, Rotorua
Zed - Fat Ladies Arms, Palmerston North
Spinner, Cusp, Money Penny - Masonic
Skivvy, Losing Face, We Dunno, My Two Cents - Temple
The Drifters - New City, Sky City
Don't, Day One, Product - Brewers Paradise, Mt Maunganui
X-Static - Stables Bar
The WBC - Cafe 223
Contagious - Carlton
Hands Off - Playhouse
Roger Skinner - Lincoln Green
Tall Poppies - O'Hagans
Blue Collar Band- Finnegans, Poenamo
Big Kahuna - Roadhouse
Private Eye - De Brett
Alto Band - Alto, Sky City
Chill Factor, Rikoche - Immigrant
Kick - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Black Seeds, Fat Freddy's Drop, Mu, Cian, DLT, Stinky Jim, Slave, Slowdeck - Westend Theatre, St James
New York Minute Project - Sputnik, Imax
DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale
DJ Clint - De Brett
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Shayn Wills and the Swamp Diggers - Java Jive
John McGough - Roundabout Bar
Rufus Rehu, Robbie Maxwell - Alhambra
Deryn Trainer, Strange Fruit - Jazz Bar
Ride - Rakinos
The Brassouls - Aotea Square Market, noon
Frank Gibson Quartet - London Bar
Banshee - Dog's Bollix
Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge, 5 pm
COMEDY
The Improv Bandits - Covert Theatre
Laugh Out Loud This Christmas w Jan Maree, Brendhan Lovegrove; Fight Night 3 - Classic, 8 pm, 10.30 pm
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Saturday December 22
ROCK/POP
Christmas Party - Kings Arms, 2 pm
Smooth Jimmies, Sushi, Stolen Jandal, Ramekin - Masonic
Andy Gibson, Jane Siene, Snorkel, Easy Tiger, Phil 'Stix' Taylor - Temple
the feelers - Hillcrest Tavern, Hamilton
Ishtar, Audained, Mystery Liquid - Cafe 223
The Drifters - New City, Sky City
Split Second - Doc Beggs
Planet - Playhouse
Acoustic Junction - Paradigm, 3 pm
Tall Poppies - Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Fox - Finnegans, Poenamo
Ancient Youth - Brewhouse, Poenamo
Fat Freddy's Drop, DJ Cian - Aotea Square Market, noon
Private Eye - De Brett
Alto Band - Alto Casino, Sky City
Hunter - Immigrant
Kick - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Mince Tarts w Buckwheat, DeeZaStar, Fonda Boyz, Davina, Felicia Pourgette, DJs Bevan Keys, Philippa, Karn Hall, Siegfried Hans - Grand Circle, 11 pm
Unity - main room, Galatos
Lil Duanee, Dan Clark, Mr Big Stuff - Galatos
DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu
DJ CJ - Stables Bar
DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale
DJ Clint - De Brett
DJ Solo - Roadhouse
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
The Hipshooters - Java Jive
Max Purdie, Denis Hepi - Alhambra
The Fondue Set - Jazz Bar
Jews Brothers - Rakinos
Queen City Big Band - Pumphouse
Tim Hopkins Quartet - London Bar
Ghengis Carney - Doig's Bollix
COMEDY
Micetro - Covert Theatre
Laugh Out Loud This Christmas w Jan Maree, Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic, 8 pm
CLASSICAL
Handel's Gloria w Musica Sacra, Lisette Wesseling, David Griffiths - Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Newton, 8 pm
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Sunday December 23
ROCK/POP
Undressed w Pan Am, Rodney Fisher, James Malcolm; All Torn Up, Tim Werry, the Waltons, Ritchie Pickett - Kings Arms, 3 pm, 7 pm
D.W. Browne, Black Attack Dance Troupe - Aotea Square Market, noon
The feelers - Regent, Auckland
Acoustic Earfood - Paradigm, 3 pm
Suzanne Lynch, Steve Larkins - Alto Casino, Sky City
DANCE/DJ
Bassteppa w Stinky Jim, Dubhead, Bobbylon, Big Matt, Peter Mac, the Chaplin - Wyndham Bowling Club
DJ Grunty - De Brett
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30 pm, 7.30 pm
Vox Nova - D-Central, 3 pm
Go Blow - Thirsty Whale, 1 pm
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive
Brian Smith, Mike Walker - Courtyard Cafe, Orewa, 4.30 pm
John McGough - Roundabout Bar
Murray Duncan - Lincoln Green
Side Effects - Alhambra
Allegro - Jazz Bar
Jim Joll, Jessie Bradshaw, Pete McGregor - Waipuna Lodge
Kantuta - New City, Sky City
McSweeney Brothers, Sweet Enough - Immigrant
Swigger, Phenomenal Kat - Dog's Bollix
FAMILY
Christmas Celebration w the combined choirs of the Takapuna Assembly of God, North Shore Samoan Assembly - Takapuna Assembly of God, 7 pm
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Monday December 24
ROCK/POP
Jordan Luck's Rock'N'Roll Circus, D4, Days, Shaft - Masonic
the feelers - Poenamo
X-Static - Finnegans, Poenamo
Smooth Jimmies, the Nythers, Losing Face, Duffeysome - Temple
Kick - Rose & Crown
DJ/DANCE
DJs Solo, Jazz, Classic Daddy, Shamus - Roadhouse
DJ Raymond - Brewhouse, Poenamo
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Thran Maggie - Dog's Bollix
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Wednesday December 26
ROCK/POP
Tim Finn, Don McGlashan - Anchor Inn, Mt Maunganui
Steriogram, Mama Said, Kosher - Kings Ams
the feelers - Mangawhai Tavern
Tadpole, goodshirt, Primary, DJ Slowdeck - Golden Cross, Waihi
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Shayn Wills - Java Jive
Viagra Kings - Gables
Soul Sac Plus - Princes Faire, Prince's Wharf, noon
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Thursday December 27
ROCK/POP
Mama Said, Steriogram, Kosher - Roadhouse
the feelers - Whangamata Hotel
Zed - Grumpy Mole, Tauranga
Tim Finn, Don McGlashan - Anchor Inn, Mt Maunganui
Jam Night - Java Jive
Tadpole, goodshirt, Primary, DJ Slowdeck - Boiler Room, Whakatane
Acoustic Earfood - Embargo
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