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  • 09/28/2022 to 10/08/2022

    Tempo Dance Festival: Te Rerenga o Tere 2022 at Q Theatre

    Tempo Dance Festival: Te Rerenga o Tere at Q Theatre celebrates the return of dance to live audiences in Tāmaki Makaurau.
  • 10/01/2022 to 10/09/2022

    Nelson Clay Week

    Nelson Clay Week is a biennial festival celebrating contemporary ceramic art and showcasing the ever-growing talent of Aotearoa’s pottery community.
  • 10/04/2022

    APO | Ryman Healthcare Presents Baroque & Beyond: Brandenburg 5

    J.S. Bach is a central figure for many, many composers, and this concert explores the relationship between Bach and one of his successors.

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Olaf Petersen. 1970. So Lonely. Auckland Museum. © Olaf Petersen Estate
7 Apr 2022 to 31 Mar 2023
Exhibition

Nature Boy: The Photography of Olaf Petersen

See your world through Olaf’s eyes. Explore the captivating work of award-winning photographer Olaf Petersen, one of Aotearoa's finest nature photographers.
Venue: 
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland
18 Sep 2022 to 4 Oct 2022
Art

Gerry Rig Exhibition

Featuring the work of 6 talented artists
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Te Ahu Collective
Auckland
20 Sep 2022 to 8 Oct 2022
Theatre

The Made

Just because someone is made, doesn't mean they're owned.
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ASB Waterfront Theatre
Auckland
24 Sep 2022 to 15 Oct 2022
Art

Native Practitioner

Marcus Hipa: Native Practitioners
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Scott Lawrie Gallery
Auckland
28 Sep 2022 to 8 Oct 2022
Dance

Tempo Dance Festival: Te Rerenga o Tere 2022 at Q Theatre

Tempo Dance Festival: Te Rerenga o Tere at Q Theatre celebrates the return of dance to live audiences in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Venue: 
Q Theatre
Auckland
4 Oct 2022
Music

APO | Ryman Healthcare Presents Baroque & Beyond: Brandenburg 5

J.S. Bach is a central figure for many, many composers, and this concert explores the relationship between Bach and one of his successors.
Venue: 
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell
Auckland
8 Oct 2022
Dance

Tāmaki Makaurau Dance Enquiry Workshop

A creative workshop to gather perspectives, ideas and experiences relevant to how dance-makers working in Auckland can be better resourced
Venue: 
Aotea Centre
Auckland
11 Oct 2022 to 22 Oct 2022
Dance

I Get So Emotional Baby

Unruly female emotion was once attributed to a deviant womb wandering through the body.
Venue: 
Basement Theatre
Auckland
APO | Unwrap Bernstein's Symphonic Dances
18 Oct 2022
Music

APO | Unwrap Bernstein's Symphonic Dances

West Side Story is scored for a 31-piece band, so it’s no surprise that Bernstein rewrote his music for a symphony orchestra.
Venue: 
Auckland Town Hall
Auckland
25 Oct 2022 to 19 Nov 2022
Theatre

North by Northwest

One simple mistake. A thousand miles to run.
Venue: 
ASB Waterfront Theatre
Auckland
19 Aug 2022 to 20 Nov 2022
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ArtLab – Zinging Rhythms: Texture and Pattern

Venue: 
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland
27 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022
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Exhibition: Gravitas

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Northart
Auckland
27 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022
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Exhibition: Handshake6 | MORPH

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Northart
Auckland
2 Sep 2022 to 11 Oct 2022
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Drawing: From the Inside Out

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Railway Street Gallery
Auckland
3 Sep 2022 to 26 Mar 2023
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Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own: The Chartwell Show

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland
6 Sep 2022 to 8 Oct 2022
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Flying Saucers

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Wood Fired Pottery School
Auckland
10 Sep 2022 to 1 Oct 2022
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Shepherd -- a drama by Gary Henderson

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Howick Little Theatre
Auckland
13 Sep 2022 to 1 Oct 2022
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New World by Jesse Smith

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Kumeu Arts
Auckland
15 Sep 2022 to 15 Oct 2022
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Into Orbit

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Wood Fired Pottery School
Auckland
17 Sep 2022 to 30 Oct 2022
Art

Forgotten Vessels – Waiting for the Early Dawn

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Corban Estate Arts Centre
Auckland
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