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{"id":551607,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Smales Farm Launches an Outdoor Film Season","description":"Family-friendly cinema under the stars.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Stellar-at-Night-e1449436409273-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Stellar-at-Night-e1449436409273.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/film-tv\/smales-farm-launches-an-outdoor-film-season","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Stellar-at-Night-e1449436409273.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":""}]}
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{"id":551486,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Rejoice, Real Groovy Records Has Found a New Home","description":"Really, really groovy.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/real-groovy1-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/real-groovy1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/music\/rejoice-real-groovy-records-has-found-a-new-home","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/real-groovy1.jpg","width":1298,"height":780,"alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12341428_10153295682727602_3426232481851314294_n.jpg","alt":"12341428_10153295682727602_3426232481851314294_n"}]}
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News
Auckland Council Roll Out Their Annual Open Air Entertainment Program
Dust off the picnic blanket.
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News
Ring in the New Year With the Britomart Beach Party
Score yourself a double pass and a mandatory pair of Havaianas flip flops.
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News
Annie Leibovitz's Powerful 2016 Pirelli Calendar Is One Big 'Yassss Queen'
Featuring a whole year of kickass women, from Amy Schumer to Patti Smith.
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News
Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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News
Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in May
Spend your couch time watching a documentary about Jim Henson and an Elisabeth Moss-led spy thriller.
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Guide
Must-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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News
Eleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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News
Eleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March
Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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News
Hop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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News
Nine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them them all now.
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News
Say Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game
Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.
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News
Predicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2024 Academy Awards
Will 'Oppenheimer' sweep the Oscars? What else will win? What should but won't? Here are our predictions.
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News
Here's Where You Can Watch 32 of 2024's Oscar-Nominated Movies in New Zealand Right Now
From 'Barbenheimer' and twists on 'Frankenstein' to animated 'Spider-Man' antics and devastating documentaries, here's where to watch 2024's Oscar contenders.
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News
Auckland Gets a Brand New Maori Culture Festival
Joining the ranks of Matariki, Diwali, Pasifika, and the Auckland Lantern Festival.
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News
Silo Theatre's 2016 Programme Announced
A celebration of the anarchic, the wild and the beautiful fight in us all to survive in a troubling world.
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News
London's Abandoned Tunnels Will Play Host to an Immersive Goosebumps Theatre Experience
Reader beware, you're in for an actual, real life scare.
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News
Brilliant Things To Do in Auckland This December
A Christmas musical satire, a dose of Fryish delight, the Auckland Fair, some pampering options and some high quality musical offerings.
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News
Win Tickets to Concrete Playground's Advanced Screening of The Belier Family
Family ties, the joy of music and breaking free.
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News
Win Tickets to Sleeping With Other People
Exploring the non-bump-and-grind aspects of falling in love.
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Restaurant
This That
57 Lorne St , Auckland City
A glimmer of hope for what the rest of Lorne Street could soon become.
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Bar
Scarlett Slimms & Lucky
476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland
Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.
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Bar
Cassette Nine
Vulcan Lane, Auckland
Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.
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Restaurant
Miss Clawdy
12 Jellicoe Street, Auckland
There is a sassy new lady in town ready to serve you some good ol' fashioned soul food. Introducing Miss Clawdy, the newest feather in Wynyard Quarter's culinary cap.
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Check Out the Photos From the SPECTRE Premiere With Belvedere Vodka
Playground. Concrete Playground.
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{"id":548462,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Silo Cinema Unveils December Programme","description":"Getting you in the mood for the holiday season.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/silo-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/silo.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/film-tv\/silo-cinema-unveils-december-programme","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/silo.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":""}]}
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{"id":548371,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Tropfest Cancelled Due to Alleged Fund Mismanagement","description":"Someone make a Kickstarter fund already.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Tropfest-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Tropfest.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/film-tv\/tropfest-cancelled-due-to-alleged-fund-mismanagement","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Tropfest.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":""}]}
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{"id":548208,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Win a Double Pass to Ithaca","description":"This competition has expired.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/image-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/image.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/win-a-double-pass-to-ithaca","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/image.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IthacaVideoStill_02-Secondary-IMage-FB.jpg","alt":"IthacaVideoStill_02-Secondary IMage-FB"}]}
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News
Progressive House Pioneers Leftfield Have Been Announced to Headline Splore
Performing for the first time in New Zealand.
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Event
Smales Farmers Market
Wed, 9 Oct, 2024
Smales Farm, North Shore
Auckland's newest farmers market arrives across the harbour.
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News
Submissions Are Open For Short Doco Platform Loading Docs
Serving to transform the way we make, tell and view documentary shorts in New Zealand.
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News
Auckland Arts Festival Announces Diverse 2016 Lineup
A creative feast of theatre, dance, music, circus and cabaret that won't fail to satisfy.
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News
Cycle-Powered Cinema is Peddling its Way to Auckland
By the end credits you'll be wheelie, wheelie tyred.
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{"id":547202,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Kendrick Lamar Leads the First Artist Lineup For Auckland City Limits","description":"We gon' be alright.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kendrickl-e1446494097796-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kendrickl-e1446494097796.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/music\/kendrick-lamar-leads-the-first-artist-lineup-for-auckland-city-limits-festival","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kendrickl-e1446494097796.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":""}]}
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News
The Five Best Events in Auckland This Halloween
Five excuses to dress like a weirdo and drink punch till the sun comes up.
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News
Brilliant Things to Do in Auckland This November
The country’s largest culinary festival, the latest offering from Cirque du Soleil, a music prize recognising up-and-coming Kiwi artists, a multi-genre film festival showcasing work from here and across the Pacific, and one of the greatest bands of all time.
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News
McLaren Falls Festival Moves To Auckland, Changes its Name and Drops Second Lineup
Goodbye lakeside camping, waterfall and glow-worm forest. Hello Jamie XX, Mac DeMarco and Elliphant.
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News
This Is How to Support Ai Weiwei and Stick it to Lego
If Lego won't supply the bricks, we will.
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News
Shake Cats Is the New Photo Series from the Creator of Shake Dogs
The logical sequel we've been waiting for. LOOK AT THEIR FACES.
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News
Conscientious Cleaners Put Artists Goldschmied & Chiari's Party Installation in the Bin
Luckily, Tracey Emin's bed isn't in the same gallery.
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{"id":545827,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Win Tickets to 99 Homes","description":"The real estate thriller is back for a proper run on the big screen.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/99-homes-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/99-homes.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/film-tv\/win-tickets-to-99-homes","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/99-homes.jpg","width":1282,"height":780,"alt":""}]}
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Guide
The Ten Best Things to do This Labour Weekend
A much-adored folk songwriter, the largest screening of Russian films outside of the motherland, an annual geek-gathering, a Sunday session to rule them all, and the man responsible for 2013’s most popular internet dance craze.
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News
New Zealand Festival is Bringing Us Sufjan Stevens And Many More Magical Acts
Including a reinterpretation of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, Miranda July, Calexico and a Salvador Dali-inspired theatre piece.
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{"id":545528,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Splore Drops Second Half of 2016 Festival Lineup","description":"None of that mainstream junk.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/little-simz-01-488x300.png","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/little-simz-01.png","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/music\/splore-drops-second-half-of-2016-festival-lineup","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/little-simz-01.png","width":1280,"height":784,"alt":""}]}
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News
The Royal New Zealand Ballet Unveil Their 2016 Programme
The debut season under the guidance of Italian choreographer and Artistic Director Francesco Ventriglia.
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{"id":545162,"type":"culture","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Win Tickets to Whips n Spurs","description":"Put your best hoof forward.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Whips-N-Spurs-e1445196708113-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Whips-N-Spurs-e1445196708113.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/arts-entertainment\/culture\/win-tickets-to-whips-n-spurs","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/auckland\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Whips-N-Spurs-e1445196708113.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":""}]}
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News
Win Tickets to the Preview of Le Noir: The Dark Side of Cirque
The world's most daring and seductive circus is back in town.
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News
Win a Double Pass to National Geographic Live Presents: Ocean Wild with Brian Skerry
The accidental conservation photographer who's spent 10,000 hours photographing animals underwater.
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Watch the Trailer for Bill Murray's Netflix Christmas Special
Now that's one holly, jolly cast.
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The Finalists For The 2016 Billy T James Award Have Been Unveiled
The brightest talent in local comedy and their quest for the prestigious Yellow Towel.
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