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08/11/2024

It's a busy weekend ahead in our venues. What are you going to see?

Friday 8 November
7 Days Live at Michael Fowler Centre

Saturday 9 November
Jason Mamoa's Öof Tatata at St James Theatre
Celtic Illusion at the Opera House
Orchestra Wellington - Jazz Age at the Michael Fowler Centre
Crowded House at TSB Arena

Sunday 10 November
Air Force in Concert at the Michael Fowler Centre

For more information and tickets for these shows (and more) head to wellingtonnz.com/liveinwlg

07/11/2024

Mark your calendars, comedy lovers!

The incredible Hayley Sproull is set to host the 2025 Best Foods Comedy Gala, which returns to Wellington's Opera House, on 3 May 2025.

This sell-out event promises a lineup of top local and international stars to keep you laughing all night! The first lineup reveal is coming soon so stay tuned to Live in WLG for more info.

Tickets are on sale Monday 11 November at 9am

07/11/2024

Next week at Wellington's St James Theatre - Spend an evening with an award-winning comedian, actor, and master storyteller, Stephen Fry

Limited seats have now been released for the Wednesday show.

St James Theatre is set to host multi-award-winning comedian, actor and master storyteller Stephen Fry. The British raconteur will thrill Wellington audiences.

06/11/2024

Honouring the one and only King of Pop in electrifying style, The Michael Jackson HIStory Show returns to Wellington's St James Theatre, on 16 May.

Garth Field is at the centre of this performance. He’s often described as electrifying in his role as Michael. He’s a triple-threat performer with impeccable vocals, dancing, and acting.

Earlybird tickets are on sale now.

The Michael Jackson HIStory Show pays tribute to the King of Pop. This live performance at Wellington’s St James Theatre celebrates his life and music.

06/11/2024

Just announced, iconic British rock group, 10cc are heading to Wellington's Opera House, on 11 July as part of their 'Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour'.

Expect a huge night of hits including I’m Not In Love, The Things We Do For Love, and of course THAT earworm Dreadlock Holiday (‘I Don’t Like Cricket! I Love It’).

Stay tuned to Live in WLG for presale access before the public, starting Tuesday, 12 November, at 9 a.m.

06/11/2024

He’s an icon who has had a significant impact in the worlds of music, activism, and global change. For the first time, Sir Bob Geldof will share his life story live on stage at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre. Live in WLG presale - on now.

Experience an evening with musician and activist Sir Bob Geldof at the Michael Fowler Centre. The evening will also mark the 40-year anniversary of charity event Live Aid.

05/11/2024

Big band and big sound make for a very big show when the Air Force Band comes to town.

Wellington gets to hear the big bright sound of The Royal New Zealand Air Force Band with the Supertonic choir in concert at the Michael Fowler Centre.

05/11/2024

Gimme gimme gimme a night of fun, frivolity, and pop hits. Secure your seats for the ABBA show everyone adores. ‘Dancing Queen: A Tribute to ABBA’ returns to Wellington this month by popular demand.

Dancing Queen is a fabulous 70s pop group tribute to ABBA music. It hits The Opera House in Wellington this November.

03/11/2024

This Friday - Corbett, Ego, and Henwood are bringing 7 Days Live to Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre.

Joining them are old favourites Ben Hurley, Justine Smith, Hayley Sproull, and Josh Thomson. Watch as they examine the week's stories and milk them for laughs. The last tickets are on sale now.

The long-running New Zealand television comedy show brings all the news and crazy commentary to Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre this November.

01/11/2024

High-energy contemporary dance meets Rudyard Kipling’s most famous story when Pump Dance presents The Jungle Book, at Wellington's Opera House on Saturday.

Rudyard Kipling’s story The Jungle Book comes to life on The Opera House stage in Wellington. Pump Dance Studio reimagines the story through hip-hop and jazz dance.

31/10/2024

Finnish comic, ISMO brings his love of wordplay and off-kilter humour to The Opera House, on 17 November. Tickets are on sale now (link in the comments)

31/10/2024

One of Aotearoa’s most captivating and genre-defying musicians plays in Wellington next May. Reb Fountain at The Opera House is on sale now.

Reb Fountain is a darling of the alt-folk world. Her new album How Love Bends will feature at her Wellington show at The Opera House in May.

30/10/2024

Mindblowing stuff from Cosentino The Grand Illusionist in part 2 of his Houdini Spook Halloween trick. 🎃
Be sure to catch him in the flesh at the St James Theatre next month. Info and tickets in the comments.

30/10/2024

Australian songwriting icon, Paul Kelly brings his tour to Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre next September.

Bestowed with the Order of Australia in 2017 and with 17 ARIA awards and five APRA awards, Paul Kelly is a creative powerhouse. Tickets are on sale now.

Australian songwriter Paul Kelly heads to New Zealand. Performing for more than 40 years, he takes on Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre in September 2025.

30/10/2024

This colourful, rhythmic, and awe-inspiring show, Cirque Africa has wowed over 2 million people worldwide. The authentic African experience is sure to captivate a Wellington audience this December.

“Cirque Africa is fresh, funky, bold, fun and challenges your imagination like no other show.”
- Broadway World

Cirque Africa is a brand-new show coming to Wellington. Witness a wonderful night of traditional African culture at The Opera House this December.

29/10/2024

The reviews are in and glowing. Don't miss ÖOF Tatatá when Jason Mamoa and his band rock Wellington's St James Theatre on 9 November. 🤘

Read more and ticket in the comments.

Aquaman star made a surprising admission just before the final song.

29/10/2024

Here is a Halloween treat from Cosentino ahead of his Greatest Hits Tour at Wellington's St James Theatre, at the end of November.

Be sure to secure your tickets (link in comments) and stay tuned for part 2 this Halloween 🎃

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ÖOF TATATÁ head to Wellington's St James Theatre this Saturday, 9 November. Don't miss Jason Mamoa and his band perform hard rock classics from Black Sabbath, Jimmy Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Rage Against The Machine, and more. https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/oeof-tatata

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Finnish comic, ISMO brings his love of wordplay and off-kilter humour to The Opera House, on 17 November. Tickets are on sale now (link in the comments)

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Mindblowing stuff from Cosentino The Grand Illusionist in part 2 of his Houdini Spook Halloween trick. 🎃 Be sure to catch him in the flesh at the St James Theatre next month. Info and tickets in the comments.

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Here is a Halloween treat from Cosentino ahead of his Greatest Hits Tour at Wellington's St James Theatre, at the end of November. Be sure to secure your tickets (link in comments) and stay tuned for part 2 this Halloween 🎃

THE HOLIDAY this Christmas at the Michael Fowler Centre

This Christmas experience 'The Holiday' - Film with Live Orchestra at the Michael Fowler Centre, on 20 December. Don’t miss the beloved Christmas romcom, The Holiday (2006) presented live in concert this festive season with the film’s legendary Hans Zimmer score played by Orchestra Wellington. Read more and tickets below

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Starting tonight - Royal New Zealand Ballet presents A Midsummer Night's Dream at the St James Theatre on 24 - 27 October. Shakespeare’s iconic characters and enchanted wood come to life in this sparkling ballet. Don’t miss your chance to see this spectacular performance when it returns to Wellington for a limited season. https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/royal-new-zealand-ballet-2024-season

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Direct from Las Vegas, Legends in Concert will return to entertain Wellington audiences at The St James Theatre, on 31 January 2025. Widely regarded as the world’s greatest live celebrity tribute show, don't miss a stellar lineup of performers including Freddie Mercury, Cher, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, and Stevie Wonder alongside everyone’s favourite, Elvis. https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/legends-in-concert

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Multi-genre rock group, Highly Suspect are bringing their riotous style to Wellington’s TSB Arena, 29 November. Tickets are on sale now. https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/highly-suspect

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Setting the enchanting stage for the Royal New Zealand Ballet season of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Tinker Tailor Art has brought the magical Shakespearean world to life, with a touch of sparkles and gleams of moonlight. Don’t miss this incredible, family-friendly performance at Wellington's St James Theatre, from 24 to 27 October. https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/royal-new-zealand-ballet-2024-season

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Just announced - Creedence Clearwater Collective. Relive all the hits when the world's best Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute act returns to the Opera House in 2025. 🎫 www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/creedence-clearwater-collective-tribute

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Final days! The We Will Rock You 2024 season ends this Sunday, 1 September. Don't miss the Queen musical that has taken Wellington by storm. https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/we-will-rock-you

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Heading to The Opera House in Wellington, 13 September is The Chinese Magic New Zealand Tour. Following hot on the heels of the smash hit tour “The International Grand Magic Show”, Magic Moments, New Zealand's premier professional magic stage company is proud to present a dedicated Chinese magic show to highlight Chinese culture. 🎫: https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/event/24006105A1301E60