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 Thursday for a fresh entertainment guide.
Theatre in season
Daily music, shows, and events
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Theatre in season
Urban Youth Movement - Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall, to Sat Jun 16
Shellshock - North Shore Operatic Society Clubrooms, Birkenhead, to Sat Jun 16
Seven by Seven - Maidment Studio Theatre, to Sun Jun 17
Flamenca Fiesta - Hawkins Centre, Papakura, Sun Jun 17, 2 pm
Not in Front of the Waiter, A Game of Chance - Opera Factory, Newmarket, to Sat Jun 16; Pumphouse, from Fri Jun 22
Naked Samoans - The Trilogy - Aotea Centre, from Tue Jun 19
Rangzen: Tibetan Folk Songs w Tenzin Choegyal - Soundshell, Napier, Sat Jun 16; Stairways Gallery, Napier, Sun Jun 17
Radar in Timor Oddysey - Silo, to Tue Jun 19, 8 pm
The Chuck You Tour w David Strassman - Aotea Centre, from Tue Jun 19-21, 7 pm and 9.15 pm
Dirty Weekends - Riverlea Theatre, Hamilton, to Sat Jun 23
Secret Bridesmaids' Business - Maidment, to Sat Jun 30
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Thursday June 14
ROCK/POP
Bad Manners, the Managers, the Royal Rumble - Powerstation.
Dawn of Azazel, Bloodwreath, Skuldom, Promise of Bloodshed - Kings Arms.
Contagious - Copper Joe's.
Staind, Moneyshot, Delve, Saidaya - Voodoo Lounge.
Stan Malcolm, Ishtar, Tempest, Adino - Temple.
Acoustic Earfood - Embargo.
Ghengis Carney - Finnegans, Poenamo.
T-Shani - Brewhouse, Poenamo.
Bucket - Basix.
Jam Night - Java Jive.
Kick- Rose & Crown.
Jam Night - Oak & Black Dog.
DANCE/DJ
DJ Mariano - Havana, Ibiza.
DJ Joul - Legends.
Chocolate City Sound System w Selectah Sam, Steve Usher - Cause Celebre.
DJ Bounce - Factory.
De Brett's Dance Mix - De Brett.
DJ Wanda - O'Hagans.
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Brother J, Expresso - Tabac.
Butter Finger - Rakinos.
Denis Hepi - Alhambra.
The Harmonic Sounds of Central Asia w Leo Tadagawa and Mark van Tongeren - Galatos.
Wood, Winch and Brown - London Bar.
COMEDY
The Eliminator; the Lab - Covert Theatre, 8 pm; 10 pm.
Comedy Showcase w Jeremy Corbett - Classic.
CLASSICAL
Royal & SunAlliance Series 2001 Concert 8 w the Auckland Philharmonia - Auckland Town Hall.
Song Recital w Sue Elliott - Auckland Cathedral of the Holy Trinity - 1.10 pm.
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Friday June 15
ROCK/POP
Saidaya, Sinate - Kings Arms.
Acoustic Earfood - Reservoir.
Fluid, Minus Title - Masonic.
Chill Factor, Gung Ho - Immigrant.
Stan Malcolm, the Rock and Roll Machine - Temple.
Ground Zero - Basix.
Hush - Horse & Trap.
Tall Poppies - Carlton.
Private Eye - De Brett.
Mama's Boys - Finnegans, Poenamo.
Aria 51 - Playhouse.
Kick - Rose & Crown.
Hands Off - O'Hagans.
FM - Oak & Black Dog.
The D4 - Vibe, Wanganui.
Bad Manners, the Managers, the Royal Rumble - Indigo Bar, Wellington.
DANCE/DJ
DJ Mariano, Lester - Havana, Ibiza.
DJ Joul - Legends.
Grand Central Band, DJ Automatic - Cause Celebre.
DJs Jason Howson, Sean Lyons - Box.
DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.
DJ Bounce - Factory.
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Rachel Anderson - Otto's Sapphire Room.
Greg Tell - Rakinos.
Peter and Kirby Wood Quartet - London Bar.
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge.
JT - Horse and Jockey Bar.
Julie Mason Trio - Gables.
Rufus Rehu, Peta Si'ulepa - Alhambra.
The Lazy Boys - Java Jive.
COMEDY
The Improv Bandits; Late Night Micetro - Covert Theatre, 8 pm; 10 pm.
Comedy Showcase; Late & Live w Jan Maree - Classic; 8 pm, 10.30 pm.
CLASSICAL
NZSO Great Classics w pianist Jean Louis Stueurman -Auckland Town Hall, 6.30 pm.
Fronting Up w the Auckland Philharmonia - Aotea Centre, 10.30 am.
Music to Munch By w the Auckland Philharmonia - Aotea Centre, 12.30 pm.
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Saturday June 16
ROCK/POP
3 Doors Down - Powerstation.
Pink Floyd Experience - Bruce Mason Centre.
Bad Manners, the Managers, the Royal Rumble - Paekakariki Ska Festival.
3 Doors Down - Powerstation.
The Lost, Khaoscity, the Datsuns - Kings Arms.
Chill Factor, Albert & Menchie - Immigrant.
Karen Hunter, Graham Brazier, Sue Gray and Trigg, Gaille Tinihau, Roy g Biv, Derek Browne, Michael Rudd, Johnny Spacific - Temple.
Rainy Days - Pizza Pizza.
Hunters - Finnegans, Poenamo.
Bird of Paradise - Brewhouse, Poenamo.
Red Room - Playhouse.
Kick - Rose & Crown.
FM - Oak & Black Dog.
Dimmer - Kings Arms, Thu Jun 21.
Tall Poppies - R'Totos.
The D4 - Brewers Bar, Tauranga.
DANCE/DJ
The Lost City of Funk w House of Downtown, Mikey Havoc, Philippa - Cause Celebre, Box.
DJ Mariano, Lester - Havana, Ibiza.
DJ Joul - Legends.
Polynesian Panther Party w Rebekah Jane, DJ Felicity, Moala Sisters, Brace, Angela Afeaki, Faiva Taufu, Peta Si'ulepa, Doug Pouching, Herbs, Papa - Galatos.
The Lost City of Funk w the House of Downtown, Mikey Havoc, Philippa, Chris Cox, Ed and James Aston - Cause Celebre, Box.
DJ Lizard - Copper Joe's.
DJ Bounce, P-Money - Factory.
DJ Nocturnal - Basix.
Tall Poppies - R'Totos.
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Godfrey de Grut and the Murray McNabb Tiro - London Bar.
Jews Brothers - Rakinos.
Brendon Ham and Back II Basix - Gordonton Hall.
Kip Tipuna, Manuel Gomez - Alhambra.
Neil Edwards and the Rockin'Lockins - Java Jive.
COMEDY
Micetro; Saturday Night Late - Covert Theatre, 8 pm; 10 pm
Comedy Showcase w Jeremy Corbett; Late & Loose - Classic, 8 pm; 10.30 pm.
CLASSICAL
NZSO Great Orchestra 3 w Jean Louis Sueurman, Patricia Wright, Helen Medlyn, Patrick Power, Rodney McCann, Auckland Choral Society - Auckland Town Hall.
Secret Sounds w Leo Tadagawa, Mark van Tongeren, Benicio Sokkong - School of Music Theatre, University of Auckland 8 pm.
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Sunday June 17
ROCK/POP
Bad Manners, the Managers, the Royal Rumble - Stomach, Palmerston North.
Acoustic Earfood - Venue, Browns Bay.
Albert & Menchie - Immigrant.
Cordial, Karen Hunter, Renee-Louise Carafree, the Antidote - Kings Arms.
DANCE/DJ
DJ Mariano - Ibiza.
DJ Johnny - De Brett.
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
The Bicipital Groove - Big Time Cafe, 1 pm; Big Time Cafe, 7 pm.
Secondary Schools' Jazz Band Contest - London Bar, from 1 pm.
Murray Tanner Trio - Horse & Trap.
Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set; Grant P
Chilcott; Nairobi Trio - Iguacu, 12.30 pm; 4 pm;
7.30 pm.
Brian Smith-George Chisholm Trio - Brickhouse.
John McGough - Springs Garden Restaurant.
Jazz at Alhambra - Alhambra.
Ritchie Pickett and Swinging Drool - Java Jive.
COMEDY
Soap - Covert Theatre.
CLASSICAL
North Shore Male Voice Choir - St George's Presbyterian Church, 2 pm.
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Monday June 18
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Neil Hannan Band - Serious Espresso.
Open Mic w Chelle - Temple.
Diane Ponzio - Bunker.
COMEDY
Raw Comedy w Jan Maree - Classic.
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Tuesday June 19
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS.
The Lazy Boys - Roundabout Bar.
Open Mic Night w Karen q Temple - Temple.
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Wednesday June 20
ROCK/POP
5th Threat - Kings Arms.
Forcefield - Temple.
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Grant Chilcott, Val Leemon - Bastion Restaurant.
Hinemoana Baker and Tyree Robertson - Fahey's Motor Inn, Wed Jun 20.
Max Stowers, Ernie Semu - Bar Comida.
Kip Tipuna, Manuel Gomez - Mecca Cafe.
Denny Behrens, Angela Vodanovich - Riva Cafe.
Steve Morton Jones Jazz Trio - Cuba.
Greg Tell Quartet - Gables.
Peter Commin, Sally Sadler - Capri Cafe.
Billy Farnell - Business Restaurant.
Denis Hepi, Max Purdie - Positano Restaurant.
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge.
Brendon Ham & Back II Basix - Papakura Club.
Dave Alley - Java Jiva.
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