Performing-arts Events in Auckland

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Auckland, AU

Autumn Auckland Armageddon Expo 2026

 Fri, 24 Apr at 11:00 pm Auckland Showgrounds

J.I.D | God Does Like World Tours | Auckland

 Wed, 13 May at 09:00 am Shed 10

New Zealand Hungama-2026 Feat Sunil Grover

Sun, 12 Apr at 06:00 am New Zealand International Convention Centre

Matt Berninger | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland

 Fri, 05 Jun at 09:30 am Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland

Nepathya Live In Auckland

Sun, 10 May at 08:05 am Due Drop Events Centre

Javed Ali Live in Auckland

 Fri, 08 May at 09:00 am 98 Beaumont St

Armandinho in Waitematā

 Wed, 15 Apr at 08:00 pm Galatos

Tommy Emmanuel CGP - Living In The Light Tour | Town Hall, Auckland

 Sun, 17 May at 09:30 am Auckland Town Hall

MAGIC MEN TAKEOVER AUCKLAND, NZ

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Sky City ~ Auckland

Bear's Den New Zealand 2026 | Auckland

 Tue, 12 May at 09:00 am The Tuning Fork

Cabaret | The Musical at the Kit Kat Club

 Tue, 22 Sep at 09:00 am ASB Waterfront Theatre

Eddie Izzard - The Remix Tour Live

 Wed, 20 May at 08:00 pm The Civic, Auckland

Colin Mochrie and Asad Mecci Star In HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis

 Thu, 23 Apr at 12:00 am SkyCity Theatre Wellesley Street West, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand

6. Festival Gala Night: Resetting the Compass

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Auckland Philharmonia: Sheku Plays Elgar

 Thu, 13 Aug at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

The Dice Show NZICF 2026

 Tue, 05 May at 11:30 am Basement Theatre

AUCKLAND TOWN HALL - Friday 11 SEPTEMBER, from 7.30pm.

Fri, 11 Sep at 09:30 am Auckland Town Hall

STAMPTOWN Presents Jack Tucker (Auckland) | NZICF 26

 Fri, 15 May at 12:45 pm Q

Auckland Philharmonia: The Magic of John Williams

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:30 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Paco Pena Flamenco in Concert

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Cabaret - Relaxed Performance

 Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm ASB Waterfront Theatre

Auckland Philharmonia: Matariki: Waiata Anthems

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Auckland Philharmonia: The Wizard of Oz Live in Concert

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

RBG: Of Many, One

 Wed, 20 May at 09:00 am ASB Waterfront Theatre

The Dawn: KWARENTA Live in Auckland 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Westlake Girls' High School NZD 103 to 221

Auckland Philharmonia: The Wizard of Oz Live in Concert

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

K-Pop Live

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Heathers the Musical

 Wed, 10 Jun The Civic, Auckland

Engelbert Humperdinck: The Celebration Tour 2026

 Tue, 30 Jun at 07:00 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Cabaret

 Sun, 27 Sep ASB Waterfront Theatre

K-Pop Icons

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm The Civic, Auckland

Late Night Knife Fight #12 - Mills and Boonify Your Life

 Tue, 21 Apr at 09:30 am Whammy Bar

Cabaret - Preview 3

 Thu, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm ASB Waterfront Theatre

Auckland Philharmonia: Mozart 39

 Thu, 30 Jul at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Tāmaki Makaurau Preview Show | NZICF 2026

 Wed, 29 Apr at 09:00 am Basement Theatre

Masterpiece Concert with Michael Houstoun

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall

African Drums with Eliette Music Academy

 Thu, 02 Apr at 04:00 pm Botany Library Free

Ringlets EU/UK Fundraiser at The Tuning Fork, Auckland

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 am The Tuning Fork

Michael Hill International Violin Competition 2026 Grand Final

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Kiwi Yarns | Auckland

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 am Q

Adam Ray - Auckland

 Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 am SKYCITY Theatre

The New Zealand Herald Premier Series: Midsummer Night's Dream

 Thu, 23 Apr at 09:30 am Auckland Town Hall

Six-thirty Session: Tchaikovsky 4

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Cabaret - Preview 1

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:00 pm ASB Waterfront Theatre

Hoani Hotene | Tāmaki Makaurau | NZICF

 Tue, 05 May at 09:45 am Basement Theatre

SALT Holiday Workshop - April 2026

 Tue, 14 Apr at 09:00 am Gracegate Centre NZD 11 to 139

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

 Fri, 08 May at 09:00 am Spark Arena

The Killer (1989)

 Fri, 17 Apr at 10:00 am Hollywood Avondale

Graeme James - Live at Big Fan, Auckland

 Fri, 15 May at 10:00 am Big Fan

David Correos | Touching My Active Mind | Tāmaki Makaurau NZICF

 Tue, 19 May at 09:45 am Q

Sons of Vao

 Thu, 18 Jun at 09:00 am ASB Waterfront Theatre

Mardi Cinema - Cléo de 5 à 7

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm Alliance Française Auckland NZD 6 to 11

Oceania Brazilian Zouk Championships

 Thu, 01 Oct at 11:30 pm Due Drop Events Centre, 770 Great South Road, Auckland

Auckland Choral: A Call for Peace

 Mon, 27 Apr at 04:00 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Saint Kentigern College - Middle School Musical - Beauty and the Beast

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Saint Kentigern College - Elliot Hall NZD 15 to 20

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - The Future Is Vintage Tour 2026

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:30 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Blindfolded and Led to the Woods - Auckland - NZ Tour 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am The Mothership

Six-thirty Session: Sheku & Elgar

 Wed, 12 Aug at 06:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

87. Pax Assadi: Mortified

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre

84. Who Gets to Tell the Story?

 Sat, 16 May at 05:30 pm Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre

Royal New Zealand Ballet presents Winter Season

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:30 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Auckland Philharmonia: Ehnes Plays Mozart

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Divine

 Sun, 24 May at 08:00 pm BIG FAN NZD 22

138. The Dead Speak: A Life in Forensics

 Sun, 17 May at 05:30 pm Waitakere Room, Aotea Centre

132. Lyse Doucet

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

44. A Big Night Out for Little Bookworms

 Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre

The Rocketman in Concert

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Michael Hill International Violin Competition Round III

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall

A Black Line is a Black Hole That Went for a Walk with Dick Move, Grecco Romank, TOOMS & Trioglodyte

 Sun, 19 Apr at 09:30 am Silo 6

Auckland Philharmonia: Chopin & Tchaikovsky

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Disney's Beauty & the Beast

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:30 am 563r Pakuranga Road, Howick, New Zealand 2010

Royal New Zealand Ballet presents Winter Season

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:30 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Fast Forward 2026: Transcolonisation! | Chelsea Winstanley ONZM

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm Engineering Terraces, Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland. Free

Royal New Zealand Ballet presents Winter Season

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:30 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

CJC Creative Jazz Club: Rory Stuart (New York)

 Wed, 22 Apr at 10:00 am The Kingslander

Bizet's The Pearl Fishers

 Wed, 23 Sep Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

Auckland Philharmonia: Haydn & Shostakovich

 Thu, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

✨ Фестиваль творческих коллективов “Свет детства” ✨

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 am Albany Village Hall

CJC Creative Jazz Club: Jake Baxendale "Waypeople"

 Wed, 08 Apr at 10:00 am The Kingslander

Closing Night Pat & Chat @ Q Theatre

Sun, 12 Apr at 07:45 am Q

Auckland Sunny Side Up Children's Film Festival

 Wed, 08 Apr at 12:00 am UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture

SELENE - Auckland

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:00 am Basement Theatre

Once Upon A Struggle

 Thu, 07 May at 08:00 pm 47A Hill Road NZD 15 to 22

Printopia Festival - Guided Gallery Tours

 Sat, 02 May at 12:30 pm Studio One Toi Tu Free

Mardi Cinema - La Cérémonie Claude Chabrol

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:00 pm Alliance Française Auckland NZD 6 to 11

14. The Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction 2026 Winner

 Fri, 15 May at 10:00 am Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre

NYT production of Disney's The Little Mermaid

 Fri, 26 Jun Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

St Matthew's Chamber Orchestra presents Inspired by Mozart with Tony Chen Lin (piano)

 Sun, 20 Sep at 04:30 am St Matthew-in-the-City

60. Betsy Balloon

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre

86. Bora Chung

 Sat, 16 May at 05:30 pm Limelight, Aotea Centre

Bach Musica - This Love Between Us: Bach & Esmail

 Sun, 19 Apr at 05:00 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

Loose as a Goose

 Thu, 14 May at 06:30 pm 47A Hill Road NZD 23 to 28

Ах, этот вечер

Sun, 03 May at 06:00 am Brian Gerrard Theatre

Mathra Rangabhisheka II – A Celebration of Sri Lankan Dance

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:30 am Dorothy Winstone Centre

Free Open Mic Comedy, Mount Eden, Winter 2026 Series

 Sat, 11 Apr at 03:00 am Tahaki Reserve

WHATS MAGIC | THE IMMERSIVE MAGIC EXPERIENCE

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm Zenawa Art Space NZD 28

134. Ko au te whenua, ko te whenua ko au I am the land, and the land

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm Waitakere Room, Aotea Centre

ZOUK ART FESTA - Save the date

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Empire Dance Studios, 2 Bond St, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand 1010

Kirtan Experience with Mantra Band - Auckland

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Mount Albert War Memorial Hall Free

The Auckland Opera Studio 2026 Opera Gala

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall