Name: Culture Clash
Start: 2012-10-26
End: 2012-11-03
Location: Tapac

Event
Shut Up and Play the Hits

Tuesday, July 31, 2012
The Civic, Auckland

Shut Up and Play the Hits is a profoundly emotional experience, a once-in-a-lifetime coming together of 18,000 people and a revered band led by a man determined to go out with a bang.

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Marley

Sunday, July 29, 2012
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Marley shows how insightful a music biopic can be when it's done right. And naturally enough, the music takes centre stage.

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Rabbit Hole

Wednesday, August 1 - Saturday, August 4, 2012
Unitec Theatre, Mt Albert

Rabbit Hole, by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, is a moving account of a couple dealing with the accidental death of their young son.

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Tusk, Tusk

Friday, July 6 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Basement, Auckland

Dancing a fine line between hilarity and heartache, Tusk, Tusk is the new offering from the young award-winning playwright Polly Stenham.

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Awatea

Thursday, July 19 - Sunday, August 12, 2012
Maidment Theatre, Albert Park

Awatea completes Bruce Mason's trilogy of powerful New Zealand dramas: a thrilling, heart-wrenching, realistic study of betrayal and disillusionment.

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Krishnan’s Dairy

Wednesday, July 25 - Saturday, August 4, 2012
Q Theatre - Rangatira, Auckland

Krishnan's Dairy takes two of the most well-known Indian clichés – the Taj Mahal and the dairy – and fuses them together to create a touching and hilarious story.

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The Arrival

Friday, July 13 - Sunday, July 15, 2012
ASB Theatre, Auckland

The Arrival is ultimately a story of overcoming hardship, of humanity and of hope – amalgamating “conventional” theatre with puppetry, music, movement and shadow play.

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Victoria Cassells: Musings

Friday, July 13 - Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Black Asterisk, Ponsonby

In Musings, Victoria Cassells' third solo exhibition, she has drawn on memories, emotions, past foibles, flights of fancy and the art of storytelling, for her latest series of portraits.

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John Pule: The Blue Plateau of Polynesian Memory

Wednesday, July 11 - Saturday, August 4, 2012
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland

In this exhibition of new paintings by revered Niuean artist and poet John Pule, the plateau is explored as a metaphor for land altered by memories of the human spirit.

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Guru of Chai

Wednesday, July 11 - Saturday, July 21, 2012
Q Theatre - Rangatira, Auckland

Guru of Chai is dynamic, intelligent and engaging - the sort of production that reminds you how unique and exciting theatre can be.

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Take This Waltz

Thursday, August 9 - Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Take This Waltz, the second feature film by Canadian writer and director Sarah Polley, is a powerful and absorbing love story about attraction and the choices we make in the pursuit of happiness.

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Safety Not Guaranteed

Thursday, October 18 - Sunday, November 18, 2012
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Indie comedy Safety Not Guaranteed is a rare gem. It’s cleverly written, never tries too hard and has heaps of heart.

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Alter Ego: I Is Another

Monday, July 9 - Friday, August 3, 2012
The Digital Darkroom, Auckland

What is a stereotypical New Zealander? That is the question French-born photographer Jocelen Janon explores with his exhibition Alter Ego: I is another.

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The Nutcracker on Ice

Tuesday, July 3 - Sunday, July 8, 2012
ASB Theatre, Auckland

Once you've had some fun slipping and sliding at Aotea Square's pop up ice rink, go see how the pros do it. At The Nutcracker on Ice you are guaranteed displays of breathtaking high-speed leaps and throws and awe-inspiring acrobatics, coupled with graceful and sublime ice dancing.

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Home AKL

Saturday, July 7 - Monday, October 22, 2012
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland

Home AKL brings together the work of diverse Pacific artists and reveals the ever present role Pacific art plays in New Zealand's identity and cultural landscape. Alongside artwork from the gallery's collection and loans, Home AKL will feature 13 new commissions, including five from Fiji, Kiribati, Niue, Samoa, Tonga and Tuvalu. It includes work by Joana Monolagi, Louisa Humphry, Kaetaeta Watson, Foufili Halagigie, Semisi Fetokai Potauaine, Kolokesa Kulikefu, Hulita Tupou and Lakiloko Keakea, among others.

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The Short List

Thursday, June 28 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Academy Cinemas, Auckland

Short films Fleet St presents The Short List; a showcase of eight short films written, directed by, and starring Auckland's freshest film talent.

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The Revival

Wednesday, June 27 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Mangere Arts Centre - Nga tohu o uenuku, Mangere

Part of the Matariki festival, The Revivial is a historical love story laced with the horrors of war, grand gospel music and spiritual fervour.

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Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos

Sunday, August 19, 2012
Spark Arena, Auckland

Jeff Dunham is a comedy superstar. His videos have received half a billion views on YouTube, he sells out arenas worldwide and he's on his way to Auckland for the very first time.

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In Flagrante

Friday, June 29 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Toto' Restaurant, Auckland

Following sell out festival seasons and stand-alone shows across New Zealand, the provocative neo-burlesque show In Flagrante is back. A combination of contemporary dance and burlesque, In Flagrante exudes a true sense of art. This isn’t your stereotypical bawdy bit of slap-and-tickle burlesque – instead it captures the unique Kiwi female attitude with arresting imagery set to the darkly rhythmical music of Austrian cabaret artist Waldeck. Concrete Playground has one double pass to giveaway to the Saturday, June 30 2012 performance. Click Find out more for details.

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Black Confetti

Thursday, June 28 - Saturday, July 28, 2012
Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland

Streetwise and funny yet profoundly moving Black Confetti, by award winning writer Eli Kent, is packed full of big ideas and a squillion little surprises.

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