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
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Theatre this week
Kiwi Fire - Cosmopolitan Club, Mt Maunganui, Fri Feb 22-23; Cosmopolitan Club, Gisborne, Mon Feb 25; Gaiety Theatre, Wairoa, Tue Feb 26; Saddles Restaurant, Hastings, Wed Feb 27-28; Cosmopolitan Club, Taupo, Fri Mar 1; New Plymouth and Districts RSA, Sat Mar 2-3; Castlecliff Club, Wanganui, Mon Mar 4; Cosmopolitan Club, Palmerston North, Tue Mar 5-6; Petone Workingmen's Club, Thu Mar 7; James Cabaret, Wellington, Fri Mar 8-10
Poetry w David Eggleton, Michele Leggott, Michale Rudd - Depot, Fri Feb 22
Malaga: A Pacific Islnad Musical Extravaganza - Aotea Centre, Fri Feb 22-23
Peaches are the Juiciest Fruit - Silo, to Sat 23
Kapa Haka 2002 Festival - Takaparawha, Bastion Pt, to Sun Feb 24
The Vagina Monologues - Maidment Theatre, to Mar 16
Much Ado About Nothing - Old Arts Quad, University of Auckland, to Sat Mar 16
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Friday February 22
Mestar, Lucky, Carolyn O'Neill - Kings Arms
Jeremy Elwood, Daniel Loughnan, Rob, John and Jarrod, All Torn Up - Temple
Tall Poppies - London Shed
Uncle Phil - Sputnik
Pure Kiwi - Oak and Black Dog
Hands Off - Playhouse Pub
Revolver - Cafe 223
Outanowhere - downstairs, Masonic
Lucid 3, Handsome Geoffrey - upstairs, Masonic
Bombsquad - Roadhouse
Madsen Brothers Tribute to the Bee Gees - New City, Sky City
Tina Cross - Alto Casino, Sky City
Planet - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Dancing in the Street w Subware, Cain & Levani, Soane - Queen Elizabeth Square, 7 pm
DJ Ned Roy - Deja Vue, 7 High St
Derrick May-Fu
DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale
African Drum and Dance Party w Pape M'Baye, Tamani, Firedancers - St Columba Church, Grey Lynn
DJ Roar - De Brett
DJ Kimata, Mariano - Havana, Ibiza
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Rufus Rehu, Peta Siu'lepa - Alhambra
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Bar
The Vintage Jazz Band - Nixon Centre
The Blue Jaffas - Java Jive
Tough Tenors, Greg Heath, Brian Smith, the Phil Broadhurst Trio - London Bar
Instant Calma - Muddy Farmer
Denis Hepi, Steve Sherriff, Peter Scott - Joy Bong Bar
Candy and Jazztrack - Gables
Jerome Hendrix - Jazz Bar
Ghengis Carney - Dog's Bollix
COMEDY
Comedy Showcase w Jason Hoyte, Paul Ego, Jan Maree, Sully O'Sullivan; Fight Night 4 w Pfunk Chainsaw - Classic, 8 pm; 10.30 pm
Micetro - Covert Theatre
OTHER
X-Air multi-discipline extreme sports and music festival w King Kapisi, the feelers - Waikato Events Centre, 5.30 pm-10.30 pm
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Saturday February 23
ROCK/POP
The Coolies, Fake Purr - Kings Arms
Upside, Cosmic Debris, Stardrunk, 1000 - Temple
Darrell Milne, Uncle Phil - Paradigm
Aria 51 - Playhouse Pub
Druid - Muddy Farmer
Roofdog - Pizza Pizza
Madsen Brothers Tribute to the Bee Gees - New City Bar, Sky City
Tina Cross - Alto Casino, Sky City
Planet - Rose & Crown
Take Note - Nautilus, 2pm
DANCE/DJ
Infected Virus 2002 w Ed Rush, Optical, MC Ryme Tyme - Fu
DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu
DJ Roar - De Brett
DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale
DJ Solo - Roadhouse
Derrick May-Cuba St Carnival, Wellington
DJ Kimata, Mariano - Havana, Ibiza
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Max Purdie, Denis Hepi Duo - Alhambra
The Human Instinct - Java Jive
Devonport Food & Wine Festival w 1932 Jazz Orchestra, Carlos Godinez, Stingray Martini's, Pip Harker and the Kitchen Sink - Devonport, from 10.30 am
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Papatoetoe Cosmopolitan Club
Instant Calma - Finn McCools
Andy Irvine, Rens Van Der Zalm - Auckland Irish Society
Mark and Linda - Jazz Bar
Vox Nova - Devonport Central, 3 pm
Neil Hannan Quartet - London Bar
The Dog's Bollix Band - Dog's Bollix
Julie Mason Trio - Ascension Vineyard, Matakana, 11.15 am
COMEDY
Comedy Showcase w Jason Hoyte, Paul Ego, Jan Maree, Sully
O'Sullivan; Late & Loose - Classic
Micetro - Covert Theatre
OTHER
X-Air multi-discipline extreme sports and music festival w Salmonella Dub, Manuel Bundy, Blindsport, Sommerset - Waikato Events Centre, finals, 11 am to 6.30 am
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Sunday February 24
ROCK/POP
Undressed w Dirt, Fantababy, the Rainy Days; Deadwait, Zebuiun, Adino - Kings Arms, 3 pm; 7.30 pm
Uncle Phil, Darrell Milne - Paradigm
Space Gypsy's - Muddy Farmer
DANCE/DJ
DJ Granty - De Brett
DJ Mariano - Ibiza
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Side Effects - Alhambra
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive
Julie Mason, Murray Tanner, Alberto Santarelli - Horse & Trap, 12.30 pm
Bicipital Groove - One Red Dog, 1 pm
Devonport Food & Wine Festival w the Ramblers, Twisty Willow, Tongue & Groove, De Vine Trio, David Paquette - Devonport, from 10.30 am
Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30 pm; 7.30 pm
Grand Central Band - New Brew Tavern
1932 Jazz Orchestra - Howick Club
Steve Sherriff Trio - Thirsty Whale, 1 pm
Beaver - Alto Casino, Sky City
Kantuta - New City, Sky City
Vox Nova - Devonport Central, 3 pm
Jim Joll, Jessie Bradshaw, Pete McGregor - Waipuna Lodge, noon
Bollix Cousins - Dog's Bollix
The Andy Brown Quartet - Auckland Domain Band Rotunda , 2 pm
Classical Jazz - Auckland Domain Winter Gardens, 5 pm
Phil Broadhurst Trio - Acscension Vineyard, Matakana, 1.15 pm
T42 - Nautilus, 2 pm
COMEDY
Soap - Covert Theatre
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Monday February 25
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Open Mic w Chelle - Temple
Snellings Duo - Stamford Plaza Polo Bar
COMEDY
Raw Comedy Quest - Classic
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Tuesday February 26
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Paul Walker, Anita, Steve Mathieson, Mike Weston, Justin - Temple
Snellings Duo - Stamford Plaza Polo Bar
Maynard Ferguson Big Band - Sky City
COMEDY
Extreme Comique - New City, Sky City
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Wednesday February 27
ROCK/POP
Frontside, Grinder - Kings Arms
Chelle, Ginny, Two Spirit, Kiri, Darrel Greaney, Diablo - Temple
Dave Alley - Java Jive
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Bar
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Lincoln Green
Maynard Ferguson Big Band - Baycourt Theatre, Tauranga
Spargo Quartet - Cuba
Julie Mason, Phil Broadhurst - Gables
COMEDY/CABARET
Big Wednesday w Andrew clay- Classic
Carlotta the Diva of Drag - New City, Sky City
Neil Innes - AUT
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Thursday February 28
ROCK/POP
State of It, Ramekin - Kings Arms
Kudos, Stolen, Delve, Ramekin - Temple
Salmonella Dub w the Black Seeds, Mercenaries - Massey Events Centre
DANCE/DJ
DJ Solo, Classic Daddy - Roadhouse
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Vox Nova - Stamford Plaza Polo Bar
The Lounge Associates - New Brew Tavern
Maynard Ferguson Big Band - Regent Theatre, Palmerston North
COMEDY/OTHER
Carlotta the Diva of Drag - New City, Sky City
Comedy Showcase w Cal Wilson - Classic
Neil Innes - Victoria University
CLASSICAL
Auckland Philharmonia - Auckland Town Hall
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