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SMASHED – The Nightcap
Australia
First time in Aotearoa
SMASHED – The Nightcap
06 March - 23 March

SMASHED – The Nightcap

  • Spiegeltent, Aotea Square
  • CIRCUS
  • CABARET
  • your summer nights cabaret
  • silly, sexy joy
  • come early, stay late, keep kicking on
  • a certified sydney festival hit
Lula Washington Dance Theatre
USA
World Premiere
Lula Washington Dance Theatre
13 March - 16 March

Lula Washington Dance Theatre

  • Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre
  • DANCE
  • First time in Southern Hemisphere
  • one of the hottest companies of black creatives
  • african american excellence
  • exclusive to the festival
a mixtape for maladies
Aotearoa
World Premiere
a mixtape for maladies
04 March - 23 March

a mixtape for maladies

  • ASB Waterfront Theatre
  • THEATRE
  • the latest play from one of our very best
  • music, memory & family
  • a love letter to homeland
SIX the Musical
United Kingdom / Australia
First time in Aotearoa
SIX the Musical
27 February - 20 March

SIX the Musical

  • The Civic
  • MUSIC
  • THEATRE
  • broadway blockbuster
  • like an epic stadium concert
  • a cultural & social media sensation
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr
USA
First time in Aotearoa
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr
13 March - 16 March

HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr

  • Rangatira, Q Theatre
  • THEATRE
  • science meets the arts
  • hollywood herstory
Ngā Whakamāoritanga | Translations
Aotearoa / Ireland
Toitū Te Reo
Ngā Whakamāoritanga | Translations
13 March - 15 March

Ngā Whakamāoritanga | Translations

  • Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre
  • Free
  • KOHA ENTRY
  • THEATRE
  • Seed of an Idea
  • irish meets te reo māori theatre
  • play reading
  • a journey of multilingual & multicultural understanding
Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett
Aotearoa
Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett
13 March - 22 June

Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett

  • The Arts House Trust, Pah Homestead
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Prompts
Aotearoa/UK
Prompts
01 February - 17 April

Prompts

  • Artspace Aotearoa
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
John Vea: 96 degrees in the shade
Aotearoa
John Vea: 96 degrees in the shade
09 February - 13 April

John Vea: 96 degrees in the shade

  • Te Tuhi
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Lee Yanghee: Hail
South Korea
Lee Yanghee: Hail
09 February - 13 April

Lee Yanghee: Hail

  • Te Tuhi
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Big sea, Small waves
Aotearoa
Big sea, Small waves
14 February - 29 March

Big sea, Small waves

  • Homestead Galleries, Corban Estate Arts Centre
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Soft Spot
Aotearoa
Soft Spot
09 March - 25 May

Soft Spot

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Photosynthesisers
Aotearoa/Australia/Oceania
Photosynthesisers
16 February - 25 May

Photosynthesisers

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water
Australia
Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water
09 March - 25 May

Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water

  • Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
ration the Queen's veges
Aotearoa
Toitū Te Reo
ration the Queen's veges
12 March - 16 March

ration the Queen's veges

  • Te Pou Theatre
  • THEATRE
  • World Premiere
  • the incredible true story of te wehi ratana
Having it all all all
International
Having it all all all
21 February - 10 May

Having it all all all

  • Gus Fisher Gallery
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
The Ephemeral Nature of Impermanence
The Ephemeral Nature of Impermanence
27 February - 27 March

The Ephemeral Nature of Impermanence

  • Studio One Toi Tū
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
RAW Studio – 20 Vessels
RAW Studio – 20 Vessels
27 February - 27 March

RAW Studio – 20 Vessels

  • Studio One Toi Tū
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Whispers from a Tree
Whispers from a Tree
27 February - 27 March

Whispers from a Tree

  • Studio One Toi Tū
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Ruminations: Encrypting My Mother Tongue
Ruminations: Encrypting My Mother Tongue
27 February - 27 March

Ruminations: Encrypting My Mother Tongue

  • Studio One Toi Tū
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
A Falling Canopy
Aotearoa
A Falling Canopy
27 February - 27 March

A Falling Canopy

  • Studio One Toi Tū
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Hellenic
Hellenic
14 February - 29 March

Hellenic

  • Homestead Galleries, Corban Estate Arts Centre
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey
Iceland/Denmark
Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey
07 December - 23 March

Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey

  • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
  • VISUAL ARTS
Artists on Artists
Aotearoa
Artists on Artists
06 March - 23 March

Artists on Artists

  • Studio One Toi Tū
  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS

Saturday 07 December

Sat
07
Dec
Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey

Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey

  • VISUAL ARTS
Iceland/Denmark
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Saturday 01 February

Sat
01
Feb
Prompts

Prompts

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa/UK
Artspace Aotearoa

Sunday 09 February

Sun
09
Feb
John Vea: 96 degrees in the shade

John Vea: 96 degrees in the shade

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Te Tuhi
Lee Yanghee: Hail

Lee Yanghee: Hail

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
South Korea
Te Tuhi

Friday 14 February

Fri
14
Feb
Big sea, Small waves

Big sea, Small waves

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Homestead Galleries, Corban Estate Arts Centre
Hellenic

Hellenic

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Homestead Galleries, Corban Estate Arts Centre

Sunday 16 February

Sun
16
Feb
Photosynthesisers

Photosynthesisers

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa/Australia/Oceania
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery

Friday 21 February

Fri
21
Feb
Having it all all all

Having it all all all

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
International
Gus Fisher Gallery

Thursday 27 February

Thu
27
Feb
SIX the Musical

SIX the Musical

  • MUSIC
  • THEATRE
  • broadway blockbuster
  • like an epic stadium concert
  • a cultural & social media sensation
United Kingdom / Australia
The Civic
First time in Aotearoa
The Ephemeral Nature of Impermanence

The Ephemeral Nature of Impermanence

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Studio One Toi Tū
RAW Studio – 20 Vessels

RAW Studio – 20 Vessels

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Studio One Toi Tū
Whispers from a Tree

Whispers from a Tree

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Studio One Toi Tū
Ruminations: Encrypting My Mother Tongue

Ruminations: Encrypting My Mother Tongue

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Studio One Toi Tū
A Falling Canopy

A Falling Canopy

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Studio One Toi Tū

Tuesday 04 March

Tue
04
Mar
a mixtape for maladies

a mixtape for maladies

  • THEATRE
  • the latest play from one of our very best
  • music, memory & family
  • a love letter to homeland
Aotearoa
ASB Waterfront Theatre
World Premiere

Thursday 06 March

Thu
06
Mar
SMASHED – The Nightcap

SMASHED – The Nightcap

  • CIRCUS
  • CABARET
  • your summer nights cabaret
  • silly, sexy joy
  • come early, stay late, keep kicking on
  • a certified sydney festival hit
Australia
Spiegeltent, Aotea Square
First time in Aotearoa
Artists on Artists

Artists on Artists

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Studio One Toi Tū

Sunday 09 March

Sun
09
Mar
Soft Spot

Soft Spot

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water

Jelena Telecki: Oil and Water

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Australia
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery

Wednesday 12 March

Wed
12
Mar
ration the Queen's veges

ration the Queen's veges

  • THEATRE
  • World Premiere
  • the incredible true story of te wehi ratana
Aotearoa
Te Pou Theatre
Toitū Te Reo

Thursday 13 March

Thu
13
Mar
Lula Washington Dance Theatre

Lula Washington Dance Theatre

  • DANCE
  • First time in Southern Hemisphere
  • one of the hottest companies of black creatives
  • african american excellence
  • exclusive to the festival
USA
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre
World Premiere
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr

HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr

  • THEATRE
  • science meets the arts
  • hollywood herstory
USA
Rangatira, Q Theatre
First time in Aotearoa
Ngā Whakamāoritanga | Translations

Ngā Whakamāoritanga | Translations

  • Free
  • KOHA ENTRY
  • THEATRE
  • Seed of an Idea
  • irish meets te reo māori theatre
  • play reading
  • a journey of multilingual & multicultural understanding
Aotearoa / Ireland
Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre
Toitū Te Reo
Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett

Toi Koru: Sandy Adsett

  • Free
  • VISUAL ARTS
Aotearoa
The Arts House Trust, Pah Homestead

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