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
Dance: The Carlisle House Project and Strange Fruit - Carlisle House, Grey Lynn, to Fri Nov 8
Home Fries - Aotea Centre, to Sat Nov 9
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love w the North Shore Music Theatre - PumpHouse, to Sat Nov 9
Lady Salsa - Civic, to Sun Nov 10
French Toast - Silo, 9.30pm, to Sat Nov 16
Boney - Silo, 7.30pm, to Sat Nov 16
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Friday November 08
ROCK/POP
The Offbeats, Roofdog, New Ending - Kings Arms
Glenn Bodger, BJ, Toaster - Temple
Anika Moa, Gramsci - Altitude, Hamilton
Mark Williams - New City, Sky City
Shivers, Sushi, Good Nite Nurse - downstairs, Masonic
Five Bands for Five - upstairs, Masonic
Tall Poppies - Howick Club
MG45 - Arthur Street Bar and Grill
Pacifier - Parthenon, Wellington
Burn - Playhouse Pub
Planet - Rose & Crown
Split Second - Roadhouse
The Boogiemen - Dog's Bollix
DANCE/DJ
Deep Hard'n' Funky w Louis Osbourne - St James
Kog Transmissions 5th Birthday Party - venue, basement, Galatos
Blah Wobble, Spanish Fly, DJ Miso - lounge, Galatos
Dillinja, Lemon D - SubNine, Wellington
Slideway, Junior, Solly - lounge, Centro
Camille, Roger Perry, Andy Vann - club, Centro
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Brasserie, 11.30am
Tanner, Barwick Quintet - London Bar
Vox Nova - Stamford Plaza
Max Purdie Trio - St Heliers streets, 9.30am
John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - La Commedia, Red Beach
John McGough - Springs Restaurant
The Darcy Perry Blues Band - Java Jive
Kiwi Express - Grand Hotel, Helensville
Ronnie Taylor - Jazz Bar
Kip Tipuna, Nimbus - Bricklane
COMEDY
Things are Looking Up w Gary McCormick, Tim Shadbolt - Classic 8pm
Late 'n' Loud w Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic, 10.30pm
The Eliminator - Covert, 8pm
Improv Bandits - Covert, 10pm
CLASSICAL
Auckland Philharmonia Minter Ellison Rudd Watts Spring Season: Viva Espana - Auckland Town Hall, 8pm
Lunchtime Concert w Meghan Hansen, Grace Chan, Solveig Ronningen, Sarah Paek - Music Theatre, University of Auckland, 1.05pm
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Saturday November 9
ROCK/POP
Missing Teeth, Garage Fodder, the Rabble, the Soundlady, Horrorstory - Kings Arms
York Street Studios Acid Test Competition - Temple
Mark Williams - New City, Sky City
Anika Moa, Gramsci - Brewers Bar, Mt Maunganui
Anzacs - Masonic
Planet - Rose & Crown
The King Pinz - Java Jive
Pacifier - Parthenon, Wellington
Burn - Playhouse Pub
Tall Poppies - Poenamo
The Verdict - Jolly Farmer
Hush - R'Toto
DANCE/DJ
Kog Transmissions 5th Birthday Party - Catalyst, Hamilton
Dillinja, Lemon D - Fu Bar
Steve Usher, Cesar the Spanish Fly, Isaac Aesili - lounge, Galatos
Damon, Paul Marrs, Junior - lounge, Centro
Bolly, Roger Perry, Ed - club, Centro
John McGough - Springs Restaurant
Discotheque w Thrillseekers, Daniel Soto, Sample Gee - Staircase
Elliot Eastwick, Cuffy, Leon D, Jeremy F - StudioNine, Wellington
DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Brassouls - London Bar
Brassouls - London Bar
The Dogs Bollix Band - Dog's Bollix
Vox Nova - Stamford Plaza
Occimorons - Occidental
Trio Gumbo - St Heliers streets, 11am
John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - Glennie's Restaurant, Riverhead
Kiwi Express - Cask and Cleaver
Darcy Perry Blues Band - Jazz Bar
Peta Si'ulepa, Max Purdie, Jim Lake - Bricklane
CLASSICAL/OTHER
Kathleen Battle - Auckland Town Hall
Auckland Welsh Choir - All Saints Church, Howick, 7pm
Ensemble Philharmonia Concert 2 - Auckland City Art Gallery, noon
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Songbook w Neil Jensen, Emma Sloman, screening of 1925 movie The Phantom of the Opera - Hollywood Theatre, 7.30pm
COMEDY
Comedy Showcase w Brendhan Lovegrove, Michele A'Court, Sully O'Sullivan, Ezequiel Balmori - Classic, 8pm
Brendhan Lovegrove - Classic, 10.30pm
The Improv Comedy Challenge - Covert, 8pm
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Sunday November 10
ROCK/POP
Undressed w Jester, Goodshirt; the Loose Canons, Ghost Dog - Kings Arms, 3pm; 7pm
T and Michelle Kazor - Grand Central
Anika Moa, Gramsci - Lake House Hotel, Rotorua
Pacifier - Parthenon, Wellington
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Julie Mason, Murray Tanner, Alberto Santarelli - Horse & Trap, 12.30pm
Lounge Associates; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30pm; 7pm
Occimorons - Occidental, 4pm
Ronnie Taylor, Irish Dancing, Bollix Cousins - Dog's Bollix
Vox Nova - Devonport Central, 3.30pm
Max Purdie Trio - Cooks Landing Vineyard, Te Kauwhata, 12.30am
John Wilcox, Lindsay Meech - Albany Inn, noon; Sangria, Manly, 5pm
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Brasserie, 11.30am
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive
Sail City Stompers - Jazz Bar
Neil Jensen, 1932 Jazz Orchestra - Hollywood Theatre, 2pm
CLASSICAL/OTHER
Getting a Handle on Handel w the Auckland Choral Society - Auckland Town Hall, 2.30pm
Never on Sunday w Margaret Lindsay, Anthony Blaschke, Megan Quatermass - PumpHouse, 3pm
Ensemble Philharmonia Concert 2 - Titirangi Community House, noon
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Monday November 11
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Open Mic Competition w Chelle - Temple
CLASSICAL
Ensemble Philharmonia Concert 2 - te tuhi, noon
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Tuesday November 12
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Mat Rankin, Anita, Jonathan Morris - Temple
John Key - Cuba
CLASSICAL
Masters Recital w Agnes Harmath - Music Theatre, University of Auckland, 8pm
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Wednesday November 13
ROCK/POP
Flying Dreams, the Void - Kings Arms
Pink Floyd Experience - Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, Whangarei
DANCE/DJ
Junior, Damon - lounge, Centro
Uncle Barnie, Dunc tha Funk, Cesar the Spanish Fly - Galatos
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Candy and Jazztrack - Gables
Murray McIlwraith - Cuba
Acoustic Jam w Shayn Wills - Java Jive
University School of Jazz - Jazz Bar
COMEDY/OTHER
Big Wednesday w Andrew Clay - Classic
Hot Pink the Poetry Show - Temple, 8pm
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Thursday November 14
ROCK/POP
Easy Tiger - Classic
Vocoder, Fantababy, Mr Lemon - Kings Arms
Punga - Temple, 10pm
DANCE/DJ
Jeremy "50Hz" Geor - Khuja Lounge
Chris Cox, Damon - lounge, Centro
Claire Del, Soane - club, Centro
Inkliss, MCs Bjorn, Holly, DJ Sam E - lounge, Galatos
John McGough - Brickhouse
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Julie Mason - Cuba
Simon 'Bluekeys' Taylor - Java Jive
Open Mic w Marcus - Jazz Bar
Jo, Deryn - Bricklane
OTHER
Hot Pink the Poetry Show - Temple
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