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THE MAGNETS

THE MAGNETS

Hot from crazy-good tours in India and Australia and a cluster of five-star reviews at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, must-see ultra a capella stars and entertainers, The Magnets, heat up the Festival Club.

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20th - 23rd March

Festival Club

$53 - $464

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WAR REQUIEM

WAR REQUIEM

Monumental in scope, this bold and inspired work is composed for two orchestras, a massed choir, a children’s choir, three soloists and organ. Benjamin Britten’s magnum opus War Requiem is one of the finest choral and orchestral works of the 20th century.

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23rd March

Auckland Town Hall

$45 - $139

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CONVERGENCE

CONVERGENCE

The lauded NZTrio are joined by Taonga Puoro master Horomona Horo in a musical experience weaving together Western, Eastern and Maori musical traditions.

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24th March

Concert Chamber
Auckland Town Hall

$41 - $45

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LITTLE BRITTEN

LITTLE BRITTEN

Be uplifted as New Zealand’s best choirs and organist James Tibbles mark the centenary of Benjamin Britten – one of the most popular British composers of the 20th Century.

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20th March

Holy Trinity Cathedral

$34 - $39

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WHAKA-ARIA MAI: Opera in Te Reo

WHAKA-ARIA MAI: Opera in Te Reo

One of Aotearoa/New Zealand’s finest songbirds Deborah Wai Kapohe, is joined by emerging talents in the opera world for this special chamber concert that blends opera and Te Reo Māori.

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22nd March

Concert Chamber
Auckland Town Hall

$25 - $25

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KRONOS QUARTET & WU MAN

KRONOS QUARTET & WU MAN

The world-renowned Kronos Quartet takes the classical string quartet into another new territory with two exciting boundary-stretching works, A Chinese Home and Ghost Opera.

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9th March

The Civic

$45 - $87

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WU MAN

WU MAN

She's a one-woman force of nature and a muse for contemporary composers who creates music so epic it spans dynasties. With a repertoire that ranges from bluegrass to opera, the Grammy Award-winner takes the pipa into new terrain.

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10th March

Concert Chamber
Auckland Town Hall

$59 - $65

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SONGS AND DANCES OF DESIRE

SONGS AND DANCES OF DESIRE

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Composer-in-Residence Jack Body’s tribute to Carmen Rupe celebrates the colourful life and fearless personality of one of this country’s most original icons.

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8th March

Auckland Town Hall

$35 - $360

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COFFEE WITH MR BACH

COFFEE WITH MR BACH

A musical treat that recreates the spirit of 18th century Leipzig coffee houses, with a J.S. Bach harpsichord concerto and Coffee Cantata.

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17th March

Concert Chamber
Auckland Town Hall

$41 - $45

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EVERYTHING IS KA PAI

EVERYTHING IS KA PAI

Aotearoa’s fantastic musical past is rocketed into the future in this epic concert, as classic Māori anthems take centre stage for all New Zealanders to enjoy.

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16th March

Auckland Town Hall

$35 - $426

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HUGH MASEKELA

HUGH MASEKELA

Spend an evening with Hugh Masekela, the High Priest of Afrobeat and the voice of South African music.Telling the story of South Africa with his horn, he moves with the energy and enthusiasm of a 20-year-old and sings with a spirit that will rock your soul.

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14th March

Auckland Town Hall

$35 - $77

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RUTHIE FOSTER

RUTHIE FOSTER

A vocal-chameleon, Grammy Award nominee Ruthie Foster does gospel like Mavis Staples, soul like Sam Cooke and a capella like Aretha Franklin.

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6th March

Auckland Town Hall

$48 - $65

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GLEN HANSARD WITH LISA HANNIGAN

GLEN HANSARD WITH LISA HANNIGAN

Hear two of Ireland’s most exciting contemporary musicians, the Academy Award-winning Glen Hansard with his band The Frames, supported by the divine Lisa Hannigan – for one night only.

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13th March

Auckland Town Hall

$35 - $77

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NOVALIMA

NOVALIMA

Novalima’s new world blend of dub, reggae, electronica and phat Latin beats has mesmerised audiences the world over. Groovers and shakers are invited to soak up the sounds of full-on Afro-Peruvian ensemble Novalima.

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14th - 15th March

Festival Club

$53 - $464

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STOCHELO ROSENBERG TRIO

STOCHELO ROSENBERG TRIO

The Stochelo Rosenberg Trio strum up a veritable storm of jazz, hot-club and gypsy guitar. Ready yourself for an unprecedented display of musicality, virtuosity and genuine gypsy entertainment.

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7th - 9th March

Festival Club

$53 - $464

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LA 33

LA 33

Throw on your dancing shoes and prepare yourself for a dose of retro salsa dura (hard salsa) mixed with classic cumbia, ska, Latin jazz and old school New York Boogaloo. LA-33s urban, gritty dance music with storming horn section has had crowds across the globe stampeding the dance floor.

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16th March

Festival Club

$53 - $464

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SOUNDS AOTEAROA

SOUNDS AOTEAROA

Get a blast of the best of indigenous Māori and Pacific music at New Zealand's only indigenous music expo. Journey into a Māori world of music and hear quality musicians who are inspired by our whenua, our ancestors, our Māori language and our rich culture and traditions.

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10th - 11th March

Multiple Venues

$35 - $59

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AUT DOMINION ROAD STORIES

AUT DOMINION ROAD STORIES

Neighbourhood theatre has never been so extraordinary. Venture halfway down Dominion Road and join Auckland Theatre Company artists, actors, volunteers and neighbourhood friends in a celebration of Auckland’s street-of-a-thousand-stories – Dominion Road.

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16th - 17th March

Dominion Rd
Potters Park

$12 - $20

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THE FACTORY

THE FACTORY

New Zealand’s first ever Pacific musical, The Factory, is a vibrant, funk-fuelled and entirely unique exploration of the Samoan migrant experience. Get ready for music, song, story and dance that will rock your vaka.

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6th - 11th March

Q theatre Rangatira

$39 - $49

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CANTINA

CANTINA

Discover a 1930s underground cantina-cabaret where six freakishly talented characters take their bodies to the limit and test the fine line between pleasure and pain. Indulge your desires.

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6th - 24th March

Festival Club

$59 - $520

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