Category: Announcements

John Farnham returns to New Zealand to play one show only at Villa Maria Estate next March

John Farnham

The legend, the voice, Whispering Jack himself will return to New Zealand in March to play at Auckland’s most idyllic outdoor venue, Villa Maria Estate Winery. Performing works from his extensive catalogue including all the hits you know and love,…

The Laneway 2019 Festival lineup is here — Florence + The Machine to headline

Featuring the most talked about, critically-acclaimed and best live acts in the world right now, the 2019 Laneway Festival – our tenth birthday! – is gonna be the hottest ticket in town. In a very special nod to our 10th Anniversary…

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus announce New Zealand and Australia tour

Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

US post hardcore heroes THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS returns to Australia this November/December and this time they are armed with their recent album ‘The Awakening’, their first studio album in 4 years. Expect to hear tracks from the ‘The Awakening’…

Rap heavyweights Busta Rhymes and Twista announce Auckland show

US legends Busta Rhymes and Twista are making a whirlwind stop-over in New Zealand for an Auckland show this November. Presented by Pato Entertainment, Talk Later and Flava, the rap heavyweights will go back-to-back at Logan Campbell in Auckland on Friday, November…

Billy Bragg announces trilogy of Auckland shows this November

Handsome Tours is proud to announce the return of Billy Bragg to New Zealand for a trilogy of Auckland-only solo shows at the intimate Hollywood Avondale this November. Entitled “One Step Forward. Two Steps Back.”, these three unique performances will trace Bragg’s career from its humble beginnings to…

Snarky Puppy return for two shows in New Zealand

Snarky Puppy

Great Things are thrilled to announce two New Zealand shows by Snarky Puppy next year. The Grammy-winning group return in April to venues they sold out on previous visits, hitting Auckland’s Powerstation on April 15 and the Wellington Opera House on April 16.…

Taylor Swift announces Broods and Charli XCX as opening acts for NZ and Australia legs of reputation tour

As her mammoth North American tour draws to a close, the Taylor Swift reputation Stadium Tour lands in Australia next month for five massive shows, before igniting Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium on Friday, November 9. Slaying audiences with dazzling, powerhouse…

Laneway Festival returns to Auckland in 2019 for its 10th Anniversary!

Whip out your diaries: the dates and venues for the 2019 Laneway Festival are here. Once again Auckland will return to the beautiful and idyllic surrounds of Albert Park, which combined with it’s central location in the heart of the city, makes Albert Park a true jewel in…

The Living End return to rock Auckland’s Powerstation

The Living End

Eccles Entertainment is rapt to announce that legendary Australian band The Living End will be bringing their high energy live show to Auckland for one headline show next February. Hot off the back of this morning’s Red Hot Summer Tour announce which will…

The Red Hot Summer Tour: Jimmy Barnes, The Living End, The Angels, Diesel to play one NZ show only, Lower Hutt February 2019

Red Hot Summer Tour

Eccles Entertainment and Regional Touring are proud to present THE RED HOT SUMMER TOUR blazing into New Zealand for one show only February 5 2019 (Waitangi Day eve) to Lower Hutt. The Aussies are taking over and they are bringing some serious heat…