Come to Glenfield College’s Kaipatiki Theatre on Wednesday 11th of August at 7.30pm for a night of theatrical hillarity with the Theatresports Youth Programme Northern Area Festival. Hosts Glenfield face off against teams from Westlake Girls, Massey and Rangitoto to see who is the quickest, the wittiest, and the most entertaining in a tight spot. [...]

The Bunker on Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport is the regular haunt of the Devonport Folk Music Club, and is having two events this week. On Monday 9th of August at 8.00pm it’s time for Sea Songs and Shanties with the Maritime Crew and yourselves. Entry costs members $3.00 and non-members $5.00. Then on [...]

Harold Pinter’s classic and deeply political play The Birthday Party is being performed at the Gate Theatre, Torbay Community Hall (behind shops) East Coast Bays, from Thursday 12th of August to Saturday 21st of August. The Birthday Party is about Stanley Webber, an erstwhile piano player in his 30s, who lives in a rundown boarding [...]

Puttin’ On The Ritz is North Shore Concert Band’s Annual Gala Concert, this Sunday 8th of August at Centre Stage Theatre, Centreway Road, Orewa at 2.00pm. Get ready for an afternoon of favourite tunes and medleys from shows like Hello Dolly, My Fair Lady, American in Paris and more, featuring Ritz Dance Studio Happy Harmonies [...]

There’s a brand new play on at the Rose Centre in Belmont: ‘Brassed Off’ by Paul Allen, from the screenplay by Mark Herman, directed by Kathy Gent, featuring North Shore Brass Band. ‘”Brassed Off” looks back in anger to 1994 when the Tories were enthusiastically shutting down coal-mines all over Britain in the belief that [...]

Join singers Geoffrey Hughes, Susan Boland, Lynette Martin, Paul Chappory, and Stuart Coats for this flag flying feast of fun and music, ‘The Last Night of the Proms’ at Windsor Park Baptist Church, 550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay, on Wednesday 4th of August at 11.00am. Tickets cost $27.00 each, which includes lunch. Bookings are [...]

New Zealand Artist RifRaf is creating images of New Zealanders in the exhibition Strangers in a Strange Land, at the Bruce Mason Centre, Takapuna, from Monday 2nd of August to Tuesday 31st of August. The exhibition is open from 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, and weekend hours vary, so please check before going in. [...]

A Flight of Four Flutes on a Frosty Afternoon is a fundraising concert at Lake House Arts Centre, Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, on Sunday 1st of August from 4.30pm to 5.30pm. A Flight of Four Flutes features Melody Lin, Agnes Harmath, Michael Willimott and Grace Gatland. Tickets cost $20 for the concert only, or $35 [...]

Devonport Folk Music Club has regular sessions at The Bunker on Mt Victoria, including two great concerts in the next week. On Sunday 1st of August at 8.00pm you can see TWO DAVES IN CONCERT – the return by popular request of two of the finest from the next generation. Tickets are only $15 so [...]

Got some art you want to sell, or want to find new art at great, affordable prices? Then come to the Great Art Sale in the Main Gallery of the Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, from Tuesday 27th of July to Sunday 15th of August. This is a great opportunity to [...]