• Event

    Cocktails in the Cloud

    Friday, October 14, 2011

    The Cloud, Quay Street

    Kea Auckland are all about people. Welcoming our Kiwis coming home and those making Auckland their new home. Connecting those that are here and making our tall poppies taller.

  • Event

    Life in the Margins – Otherness in New Zealand

    Wednesday, October 5, 2011

    Auckland Museum, Auckland

    Held on the first Thursday every month, Late at the Museum offers cultural enthusiasts the chance to get together at the stunning Auckland Museum and engage in thought-provoking discussion on contemporary themes.

  • Event

    CreativeMornings

    Friday, September 30, 2011

    Box Cafe, Aotea Centre, Auckland

    CreativeMornings are free events and offer a unique way to get your coffee fix in the morning with an added jet of inspiration to start the best day of the working week.

  • News

    Giveaways /// Win Exclusive Cloudy Bay Tasting for you and 3 Friends

    To celebrate the release of their 2011 Sauvignon Blanc on October 1st, Cloudy Bay is bringing the first of the season together at an exclusive tasting event.

  • Event

    Official Launch of Deadmau5 and PUMA Collaboration

    Saturday, September 24, 2011

    PUMA Social, Shed 1 & 2, Auckland

    Foot Locker are playing host to an exclusive line of product developed between PUMA and Canadian electro DJ/producer Deadmau5.

  • News

    Subscribe to Win a $100 Bar Tab at 1885

    We were thinking of adding in a clause that a percentage of this bar tab needs to be used on shouting the CP news team, but legal made it too complicated. So it is all yours, if you win*.

  • Event

    Fantine

    Friday, September 23, 2011

    Juice Bar, Auckland, Parnell

    Young indie/electro/soul singer Fantine, is now embarking on her first ever headline tour to promote her second single, Eleven. The tour is across the main states of Australia as well as a courageous trip to Auckland.

  • Event

    Opening of Auckland Art Gallery

    Sunday, September 4, 2011

    Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland

    After six years of planning and three of construction on the main building, the announcement of this date signifies not only the completion of a $121 million heritage restoration and expansion, but the beginning of a new chapter for the visual arts in Aotearoa New Zealand.

  • Event

    The Factory

    Tuesday, August 30 - Saturday, September 10, 2011

    Mangere Arts Centre, Mangere

    A cast of talented performers is supported by a live chamber ensemble in bringing you this moving story of a family who migrate to New Zealand in search of opportunity.

  • Event

    Tuborg Summer Sunday

    Sunday, January 29, 2012

    Music Mountain Matakana, Matakana

    Partnered with multi award-winning charity, Sustainable Coastlines & eco magazine, Element, the Festival features not only a stellar kiwi lineup, but a range of environmental initiatives.

  • Event

    REMIX Wrap Party

    Saturday, September 7, 2013

    Everybody's Izakaya Auckland, Auckland

    After the biggest week of the year for NZ Fashion, come and let your hair down along with a host of designers, models, and industry people to celebrate what is sure to be another amazing Fashion Week.

  • Event

    Tim Finn Album Launch

    Thursday, September 1, 2011

    1885, Auckland

    Tim Finn will embark on more extensive touring of New Zealand in 2012. In the meantime don't miss this intimate opportunity to catch one this country's most treasured artists.

  • News

    New Zealand’s Top 5 Social Bands

    Concrete Playground finds New Zealand's Top 5 social bands.

  • Event

    Mt Eden Dubstep with Bulletproof

    Friday, August 26, 2011

    Backstage, Auckland, Auckland

    One of the biggest New Zealand bands that you've never heard of, Mt Eden Dubstep will be playing a one off show at Auckland's Backstage bar before they embark on another whirlwind tour of the globe.

  • Event

    Billy T. James – Te Movie

    Tuesday, August 23 - Wednesday, August 31, 2011

    Berkeley Cinemas, Auckland

    The film explores Billy’s extraordinary talent as musician, singer, comedian, actor, writer and artist (and even attempts to uncover the source of his trademark giggle)

  • News

    Win Double Passes to The Only Child and Mt Eden Dubstep

    If you get nostalgic over New Kids on the Block and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, traded Garbage Pail Kids or owned a chatter ring, this one’s for you.

  • News

    Interview /// Concrete Playground Meets Rhythm and Vines

    Concrete Playground catches up with Hamish Pinkham, the Creative Director and Founder of New Zealand's premier 3 Day Music Festival Rhythm and Vines.

  • Event

    The Nomad

    Friday, August 19, 2011

    Khuja Lounge, Auckland

    Having roamed the globe and cruised along the road less travelled, The Nomad is set to finally return to New Zealand bringing with him a bag of boundary-pushing new tunes and an exciting line-up to perform them live.

  • Event

    The Inside Job Special Screening with Jane Kelsey and David Clendon

    Thursday, August 18, 2011

    Academy Cinemas, Auckland

    Come along to a special screening of The Inside Job with speakers including Jane Kelsey, expert on international politics, and David Clendon, Green Party MP.

  • Event

    Demidenko Plays Rachmaninov

    Thursday, August 18, 2011

    Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland

    Experience one of the great Russian masters of the piano, Nikolai Demidenko, playing one of the great Russian masterpieces, Rachmaninov’s Third Piano Concerto

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