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Event
Farmageddon
Sat, 3 Dec, 2011
Waipu Cove, Waipu
It's hard not to get excited about the fresh batch of the country's best and upcoming talent the boys behind Farmageddon have managed to wrangle together this year.
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News
Sickweather: Forecasting Your Next Flu
An online sickness forecasting system, showcasing the flu blues coming to a town near you soon.
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Event
Francis Pound On Gordon Walters
Sun, 13 Nov, 2011
Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland
Art historian, lecturer and writer Francis Pound has written extensively on Gordon Walters and will be speaking about the extensive work of the iconic NZ artist.
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Event
Eco-Pirate: The Story Of Paul Watson
Tue, 8 Nov, 2011
Event Cinemas - Queen Street, Auckland
The fundraiser evening for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and will be followed by a Q&A with the environmental radical, Paul Watson himself.
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Event
Art In The Dark
Sat, 12 Nov, 2011
Western Park, Ponsonby
Art in the Dark is one of the most awe-inspiring art exhibitions you could imagine. At the risk of sounding like a cliche over-sell, it really is an event you shouldn't miss.
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Bar
Malt Public House
442 Richmond Road, Auckland
Nestled at the top of leafy Hakanoa Street in the West Lynn shops on Richmond Road, Malt Bar is cosy, lively and inviting.
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Event
Creative Mornings Auckland With Askew One
Fri, 4 Nov, 2011
Alleluya Bar & Cafe, Auckland
Askew is a self-professed restless personality with a touch of ADD. Mix this with a childhood set amidst 80s sugary diets and TV parenting and you've got a good idea what to expect.
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Event
Melbourne Cup Dining And Fashion Extravaganza At Sale Street
Tue, 1 Nov, 2011
Sale Street, Auckland
With the pearler summer days we've been having recently, this inner city watering hole is definitely one of the top picks for whiling away the Melbourne Cup.
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Event
Onra Live
Fri, 11 Nov, 2011
Khuja Lounge, Auckland
Friday November 11 will see Khuja play host to one of the industry's best, Onra. Based in Paris, Onra's background is mainly hip-hop, but he draws inspiration from other genres including soul, funk, jazz, reggae, boogie, modern soul, R’n’B, dub, World and prog rock. Onra is one of those artists whose tracks fall naturally into your always on repeat selection. Throw on a few on Onra's tracks and you'll see that this couldn't be a better time for him to visit. His sound carves a unique soundscape that absolutely oozes summer. Set in the perfect hip-hop lounge that is Khuja, Onra's visit to NZ is gearing up to be a sweet night of international and local beats. Concrete Playground has a Double Pass to giveaway. Click Find Out More for details.
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Event
Te Hana Sparkling Melbourne Cup Day
Tue, 1 Nov, 2011
Ellerslie Racecourse, Greenlane
Get your spurs on at Ellerslie this Melbourne Cup Day; one of the most atmospheric and traditional places to enjoy the fashion, drinks and racing.
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Event
Glorious Romp In The Basement
Tue, 1 Nov - Sat, 12 Nov 2011
The Basement Auckland, Auckland
Words are like men, once you've got your tongue around them - they're yours for life..
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Event
The Seven Deadly Sins Halloween Ball
Sat, 29 Oct, 2011
Studio, K Road, Newton
An excuse to get dressed up to a theme that's a little bit creepy, kinky and devilishly sinful..
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Event
Midnight Youth
Fri, 28 Oct, 2011
The Powerstation, Mt Eden Terrace
Returning to The Powerstation for their first local gig in a couple of years, expect enthusiasm and raucous live energy.
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Event
Melbourne Cup 2011 At Britomart Country Club
Tue, 1 Nov, 2011
Britomart Country Club, Auckland
Depsite looking slightly Dr Seuss-esque on mass, The Melbourne Cup is one of those few opportunities to really go to town on dressing up. No hat too extravagant.
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Event
All Black Everything. Enough Said.
Sun, 23 Oct, 2011
Eden Park, Auckland
Do I really need to go into this? You know, I know, we all know what we're doing come Sunday.
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News
Interview /// Concrete Playground Meets Tahuna Breaks
Tahuna Breaks' trumpet and keys player, Tim Baker, tells us what has been going on with the boys and what exciting projects are in the pipelines.
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News
Brakay Art Installations in Italy
I once came across a quote that summed up modernity quite nicely. It went: Modern Art = I could do that + Yeah, but you didn't.
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Event
Molten Food
Mon, 17 Oct, 2011
The Melting Pot Cook School at Nosh, Mt Eden
Watch and learn from one of the most successful and popular chefs in the country.
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Event
Bachelorette
Sun, 16 Oct, 2011
Galatos, Newton
Bachelorette is one of those artists that you don't have to be too familiar with to zone out to the hazy doo-wop melodies.
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Event
Rhys Mathewson
Tue, 11 Oct - Sat, 15 Oct 2011
The Basement Auckland, Auckland
Give yourself a good office yarn for Friday's morning tea and get along for a guaranteed laugh with Rhys Mathewson this Wednesday.