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
The Spirit of Ireland - Fri Nov 23; Founders Theatre, Hamilton, Sat Nov 24; Founders Theatre, Hamilton, Sat Nov 24; TSB Opera House, New Plymouth, Sun Nov 25; Regent Theatre, Palmerston North, Mon Nov 26; Opera House, Wanganui, Tue Nov 27; Municipal Theatre, Hastings, Wed Nov 28; Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, Thu Nov 29 ($49.50-$59.50)
The Best of New Works w the Black Grace Dance Company - Herald Theatre, to Sat Nov 24
Stuart Little - Uxbridge Gallery, to Sat Nov 24
Hercules the Panto - Spotlight Theatre,
Papatoetoe, to Sat Nov 24
Nobody's Perfect - Howick Little Theatre, from Sat Nov 24
Shakespeare's Shorts - Silo, to Sat Dec 1
The Sleeping Beauty - Octagon Theatre, Whangarei, to Sun Dec 2
Hair w the Auckland Theatre Company - Sky City Theatre, to Sat Dec 15
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Friday November 23
ROCK/POP
Pogo, Lampsandal - Cafe 223
Flesh D-Vice, Misunderstood, Hell F***in Rumble - Kings Arms
Split Second - Carlton
Crush - Muddy Farmer
Tall Poppies - Finnegans, Poenamu
Wayne Mason Band - Molasses Cafe, Raglan
Roger Skinner - Lincoln Green
Ziko, Udo, Steriogram - Temple
Private Eye - De Brett
Hands Off - Playhouse
Contagious - O'Hagans
Moneypenny, - downstairs, Masonic
Next In Line - upstairs, Masonic
Ian Moss - Grumpy Mole, Lower Hutt
Phil Madsen - Atrium, Sky City
Jenny Salmon, Alto Bar, Krissie - Alto Bar, Sky City
Dean Te Paa, Madsen Brothers tribute to the Bee Gees - New City, Sky City
The D4 - Brownzy
Chill Factor, Rikoche - Immigrant
Hush - Horse & Trap
Overdrive - Basix
Xstatic - Stables
Kick - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Tidy Trax w Lisa Lashes, Paul Glazby, Lee Haslam, Siren, Andy Day, Haze - Ellerslie Racecourse
Gatecrasher w Tall Paul, Armin Van Buuren, Lucien Foort, Scott Bond - St James
DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale
Thran Maggie - Dog's Bollix
Cesar, Dane Clarke, Mr Big Stuff - Galatos
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Andrew White -Fuel Shed, Wanganui
Rufus Rehu, Robbie Maxwell - Alhambra
Kevin Field Trio - Rakinos
Kiwi Express - Cask and Cleaver
Vintage Jazz Band - Nixon Centre
Neil Watson and Unification - London Bar
Mark Heke and the Ponsonby Express
COMEDY
The Improv Bandits - Covert Theatre
The Barry Clewett Jazz Trio - Stamford Plaza Polo Lounge
Laugh Out Loud This Christmas w Jason Hoyte, Andrew Clay; Late Show w Mike Loder - Classic, 8 pm; 10.30 pm
CLASSICAL
South American Salsa w the Auckland Philharmonia - Auckland Town Hall, 8 pm
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Saturday November 24
ROCK/POP
Grey Lynn Park Festival w the Brunettes, Golden Horse, Graham Brazier, Handsome Geoffrey, the Alibis, Trinity Roots, DW Browne, Indigenous Funk, De Ju Sa, Banda Bellavista and Fang - Grey Lynn Park, 10 am-7 pm
The Zarks - Kings Arms
Split Second - Cock & Bull, Botany
Revolver, Cornerstone Roots - Temple
Acoustic Earfood - Paradigm, 3 pm
Wayne Mason Band - Atomic Cafe
Ramekin, Zebulin, Jandal, Sommersault, Bulletchain - Masonic
Tall Poppies - Carlton
The D4 - Poenamo
Private Eye - De Brett
Lelani - upstairs, Masonic
Phil Madsen - Atrium Bar, Sky City
Jenny Salmon, Alto Band, Krissie - Alto Bar, Sky City
Dean Te Paa, Madsen Brothers tribute to the Bee Gees - New City, Sky City
Rikoche - Mad Dogs & Englishmen
Rhythm and Groove - Playhouse
Planet - Rose & Crown
DANCE/DJ
Tidy Trax w Pal Glazby, Lee Haslam, Pooley, Andy B, Hawkes - Starlight Ballroom, Wellington
Velvet w Jolly B, Bevan Keys, Soane, Greg Churchill, Philippa, Luke Thompson, Darryl Milen, JD Marrs, Tim Phin and more - Civic
Lil Duanee, Steve Usher, Chris Cox - upstairs, Galatos
Fat Freddy's Drop, Trinity Roots, Ebb - main room, Galatos
DJ Chilli - Thirsty Whale
DJ Ned Roy - Iguacu
DJ Nocturnal - Basix
Dance Fiesta w the Spanish Fiesta Dancers - Pumphouse, 2 pm
DJ CJ - Stables
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Denis Hepi, Max Purdie - Alhambra
Celtic Flyers - Muddy Farmer
Tony Hopkins Trio - Rakinos
Jubiliation a cappella gospel choir - Alleluya
Texas Kiwis - Cask and Cleaver
Andrew White - Kaponga Backgammon Club, Taranaki
Soul Sax Plus - Eco Village, Grey Lynn, 11 am
Truda Chadwick and Her Merry Men - London Bar
Julie Mason Quartet - Jazz Bar
Dog's Bollix Band - Dog's Bollix
Time-Out - Brickhouse
Rick Bryant and the Jive Bombers - Java Jive
COMEDY
Micetro - Covert Theatre
Laugh Out Loud This Christmas w Jason Hoyte, Andrew Clay; Late & Loose - Classic, 8 pm; 10.30 pm
CLASSICAL
The Auckland Welsh Choir - All Saints Church, Howick, 7.30 pm
Leys Institute Orchestra - Leys Institute Hall
Piano w Georgina Zellan-Smith - Music Theatre, Auckland University, 4 pm
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Sunday November 25
ROCK/POP
Acoustic Junction - Paradigm, 3 pm
Wayne Mason, AJ Bell, Jackie Clarke, Callie Blood - Classic
Undressed w Mary, Jules Munro, Daniel Loughlan - Kings Arms, 3 pm
York Street Studios Acid Test Songwriting & performance competition - Temple
DANCE/DJ
DJ Grantus - De Brett
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Side Effects - Alhambra
Pip Harker and the Kitchen Sink - Loaded Hog, 2 pm
Murray Duncan - Lincoln Green
Blue Velvet - Thirsty Whale
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Java Jive
John McGough - Roundabout Bar
Julie Mason, Murray Tanner, Alberto Santarelli - Horse & Trap, 12.30 pm
Bicipital Groove - One Red Dog, 1 pm
Lounge Associates, Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set - Iguacu
Pip Harker and the Kitchen Sink - Loaded Hog, 2 pm
Soul Sax Plus - Princes Faire, noon
Beaver - Alto Bar, Sky City
Kantuta - New City, Sky City
Murray Tanner Trio - Horse & Trap, noon
Jazz Club - Titirangi RSA Jazz Club, 502 South Titirangi Rd
Bollix Cousins, Phenomenal Kat - Dog's Bollix
Vox Nova - Dalma Court 11 am; D-Central, 3.30 pm
The Ritchie Pickett Experience - Java Jive
CLASSICAL
Ensemble Philharmonia - Lopdell House, Titirangi, noon
COMEDY
Soap - Covert Theatre
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Monday November 26
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Open Mic w Chelle - Temple
CLASSICAL
Ensemble Philharmonia - te tuhi, noon
COMEDY
Raw Comedy w Jan Maree - Classic
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Tuesday November 27
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Open Mic w Gaillie Tinihau - Temple
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Wednesday November 28
ROCK/POP
Stellar, Anika Moa - Fuel Shed, Wanganui
Chelle, Audio Zephyr, Dead Straight, Roger Marshall, Jaymes Malcolm, Kate - Temple
Dave Alley - Java Jive
DANCE/DJ
Shrine w Uncle Barnie, Selector Sam - Galatos
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Feijoa - Liquid Bar
Brendon Ham, Back II Basix - Lincoln Green
Vox Nova - D-Post Belgian Cafe
Julie Mason and Phil Broadhurst Students' Night - Gables
Spargo Quartet - Cuba
COMEDY
More or Less - Covert Theatre
Big Wednesday - Classic
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Thursday November 29
ROCK/POP
The Kingites - Kings Arms
The D4 - Roadhouse
Savant, Sommerset, Stayfree Carefree - Galatos
Phil Madsen - Atrim Bar, Sky City
Mike Weston, Beau Redding - Temple
Stellar, Anika Moa - Fat Ladies Arms, Palmerston North
Jam Night - Java Jive
DANCE/DJ
Sangha, Cian - upstairs, Galatos
Bassteppa Soundsystem - Wyndham Bowling Club
JAZZ/BLUES/ROOTS
Paul Ubana Jones - upstairs, Masonic
The Alibis - Alhambra
Wood, Winch Brown and Smith; Peter Barwick and the George Chisholm Trio; Caitlin Smith and the Fondue Set - London Bar
Mojave - Jazz Bar
COMEDY
The Eliminator - Covert Theatre
Laugh Out Loud This Christmas w Cal Wilson, Mike Loder, Jeremy Elwood- Classic
This Week
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