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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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One Danish Nan can change your outlook on life
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Just because someone is made, doesn't mean they're owned.
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I Get So Emotional Baby

Unruly female emotion was once attributed to a deviant womb wandering through the body.
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One simple mistake. A thousand miles to run.
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Shepherd -- a drama by Gary Henderson

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