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Event
The NZSO and The Phoenix Foundation Celebrate
Friday, August 3, 2018
Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
Indie rock band meets symphony orchestra.
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News
Five Picks for Auckland Writers Festival 2018
More than 230 of the planet's best writers have been booked for this year's literary feast — here are five essential events to pencil in your diary.
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News
Concrete Playground's Picks for The Documentary Edge International Film Festival 2018
Screening 74 docos from across the globe, this year's Doc Edge has something for everybody.
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Courtney Barnett
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
The Powerstation, Mt Eden Terrace
One of the most distinctive artists to emerge from Australia in decades.
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Auckland Art Fair 2018
Wednesday, May 23 - Sunday, May 27, 2018
The Cloud, Quay Street
New Zealand's premier showcase of contemporary art featuring pop-up eateries, DJ sets and artist talks.
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Event
Iron Eyes
Tuesday, April 17 - Saturday, April 21, 2018
Basement Theatre, Auckland
An experimental dance performance exploring the vastly complicated conflict between North and South Korea.
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Event
Chris Parker: Camp Binch
Thursday, June 7 - Saturday, June 9, 2018
Basement Theatre, Auckland
Direct from an award-winning season at the NZ International Comedy Festival, this show promises 'blokes, brews and banter'.
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African Film Festival 2018
Thursday, April 5 - Sunday, April 15, 2018
Rialto Cinema, Newmarket, Newmarket
Twenty films showcasing the continent’s many cultures, languages and geographies.
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