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June 2013
Wellington Saints 2013 Season
Basketball at it's finest! Be part of the 2013 action.
26 April - 5 July
TSB Bank Arena
The Phantom of the Opera
From the Producers of Cats and Les Miserables, see The Phantom like you’ve never seen it before in a stunning new design making its international debut in Wellington.
13 June - 6 July
St James Theatre
Fobulous
Fobulous is the latest offering from the comedy hit making team of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai, also known as The Laughing Samoans.
21 June
Opera House
Richard Clayderman
Richard Clayderman, with his distinctive piano reinterpretations, brings the Romantique Concert to Wellington.
21 June
Michael Fowler Centre
New Zealand String Quartet
Sunday Concerts 2013. The New Zealand String Quartet return in their first appearance for Wellington Chamber Music since 2010.
23 June
Wellington Town Hall
Wellington Careers Expo
Providing school leavers and youth with skills and knowledge to help them determine a career path and match that with study or training opportunities.
23 June - 24 June
TSB Bank Arena
Requiem
The NZSO gather some of Australasia’s finest singing talent in this performance of Verdi’s moving and majestic Requiem.
29 June
Michael Fowler Centre
An Evening with Neil Cross
Neil Cross is an internationally acclaimed film and television writer – and master storyteller.
29 June
Wellington Town Hall
Beethoven reCYCLE, Part Two
Featuring the Appassionata sonata. Kaleidoscopes Chamber Music NZ Concert Season 2013.
30 June
Wellington Town Hall
July 2013
Wellington Saints 2013 Season
Basketball at it's finest! Be part of the 2013 action.
26 April - 5 July
TSB Bank Arena
The Phantom of the Opera
From the Producers of Cats and Les Miserables, see The Phantom like you’ve never seen it before in a stunning new design making its international debut in Wellington.
13 June - 6 July
St James Theatre
Yes, Prime Minister
A sell-out on London’s West End and in Sydney and Melbourne, the play comes to Wellington for six shows only at the St James Theatre.
2 July - 6 July
Opera House
Bold Worlds
Virtuosic percussionist Colin Currie has been described as ‘a miracle of cool-headed brilliance’.
5 July
Michael Fowler Centre
Smokefreerockquest - Regional Finals
Smokefreerockquest is New Zealand’s only nationwide, live, original music, youth event.
12 July
Opera House
Richter City All Stars v Victoria Roller Derby
This will be your last chance to see the Roller Derby's Richter City All Stars play at home this year.
13 July
TSB Bank Arena
The Vodafone Season of Swan Lake
The RNZB presents a national tour of Swan Lake as the centrepiece of their 60th birthday year.
18 July - 27 July
St James Theatre
Steve Vai
The virtuoso axeman, last here as part of the G3 guitar extravaganza with Joe Satriani and Steve Lukather, is coming back!
18 July
Wellington Town Hall
Hairy Maclary & Friends
An official stage adaptation of the much-loved Hairy Maclary children's books, by celebrated writer, Lynley Dodd.
19 July - 20 July
Opera House
Te Kökï Trio
Wellington Chamber Music Sunday Concerts 2013. This concert comprises two of the largest-scale works in the trio repertoire.
21 July
Wellington Town Hall
Einstein's Universe
A special double programme of illustrated talks and the music that Einstein played and loved.
23 July
Wellington Town Hall
Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra
Enjoy their last hometown show before they make their exciting Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut!
25 July
Wellington Town Hall
New Zealand Art Show
Celebrating 10 years of inspiring New Zealand art, the 2013 NZ Art Show is not to be missed.
26 July - 28 July
TSB Bank Arena
Te Koki NZSM Presents Verdi’s Il Corsaro
Verdi’s Il Corsaro is a tale of high adventure – of pirates, plunder and passion.
26 July - 30 July
Opera House
Shapeshifter - Delta Live
In celebration of their highly anticipated new album Delta, Shapeshifter announce a national tour throughout July.
27 July
Wellington Town Hall
Pounamu
Featuring two of NZ’s greatest male singers — Jonathan Lemalu and Warren Maxwell in collaboration with John Psathas.
28 July
Wellington Town Hall
Stomp
Following their acclaimed performance at the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, STOMP returns to New Zealand with new routines, new choreography and new music.
30 July - 4 August
St James Theatre
August 2013
Stomp
Following their acclaimed performance at the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, STOMP returns to New Zealand with new routines, new choreography and new music.
30 July - 4 August
St James Theatre
Event Horizon
A concert of scintillating percussion.
1 August
Wellington Town Hall
Greatest Love of All - The Whitney Houston Show
Starring Belinda Davids. Celebrate a catalogue of Houston’s most-loved songs from the span of her 29 year career.
8 August
Opera House
Magnificent Mozart
Without question it is the rich complexity of emotions that makes Mozart’s music so magnificent.
9 August
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington Fisher & Paykel MasterClass
Learn fabulous food secrets from our top line-up as they show you their favourite dishes.
10 August - 11 August
Wellington Town Hall
The Gypsy Baron
On tour fully staged with 36 piece orchestra, a romantic musical feast in opera with familiar themes ranging from the enchanting to the glorious. A rare opportunity to see this work performed in the full original version.
10 August - 17 August
Opera House
Michael Winslow - The Man with 10,000 Voices
Star of Police Academy – announces (read: honks, hoots, whinnies) that he’s bringing his motormouth to NZ!
14 August
Michael Fowler Centre
DCM Bookfair
With some 90,000 books, as well as CDs, DVDs, vinyl, books and puzzles, there is definitely something for everyone.
17 August - 18 August
TSB Bank Arena
Antipodes String Trio
Wellington Chamber Music Sunday Concerts 2013. This programme presents contrasting energies and atmospheres.
18 August
Wellington Town Hall
NZSO National Youth Orchestra
Experience the excitement as the NZSO National Youth Orchestra musicians partner with NZSO and international guest tutors.
30 August
Michael Fowler Centre
An Evening with Joan Baez
For the first time in more than 20 years America's legendary folk singer, songwriter and activist Joan Baez, returns to NZ for a series of concerts.
31 August
Michael Fowler Centre
September 2013
The Pirates of Penzance
Stash the gold, guard the women and hide the rum...the Pirates are coming!
3 September
Opera House
The Rodger Fox 40th Anniversary Tour
New Zealand Supremo jazz trombonist Rodger Fox celebrates leading his nationally recognised big band for 40 years.
5 September
Opera House
La Donna Ideale
Orchestra Wellington. Featuring Madeliene Pierard singing two very different hommages to popular culture.
8 September
Opera House
SKYCITY NZ Breakers Vs Melbourne Tigers
The SKYCITY Breakers will take on one of the legendary teams of the NBL, the Melbourne Tigers!
12 September
TSB Bank Arena
The Flying Dutchman
NBR New Zealand Opera 2013 season. The Flying Dutchman, a cursed sea captain, sails his phantom ship across the world’s oceans.
14 September - 21 September
St James Theatre
Stan Walker - World Tour of New Zealand
One of the country’s most popular artists, Stan has sold over 170,000 singles and close to 100,000 albums to date.
14 September
Michael Fowler Centre
Fly My Pretties Homeland Tour
NZ's favourite musical collective - new cast, new show, plus the classics.
18 September
Opera House
Heights of Passion
Celebrate the 200th birthday of Richard Wagner and 100th birthday of Benjamin Britten in a concert that explores the heights of passion.
20 September
Michael Fowler Centre
Fat Freddy's Drop
The perennial soul providers will perform two New Zealand shows in September as part of a worldwide celebration for the release of 'Blackbird'.
20 September
Opera House
Lazarus String Quartet
Wellington Chamber Music Sunday Concerts 2013. This set combines emotional strength with melodic delight.
22 September
Wellington Town Hall
World of WearableArt
The World of WearableArt™ Awards Show is an annual non-stop spectacular held in Wellington, New Zealand.
26 September - 6 October
TSB Bank Arena
Goldner String Quartet with Piers Lane
Featuring new work from Gareth Farr and two of the finest piano quintets in the repertoire.
30 September
Michael Fowler Centre
October 2013
World of WearableArt
The World of WearableArt™ Awards Show is an annual non-stop spectacular held in Wellington, New Zealand.
26 September - 6 October
TSB Bank Arena
Vesa-Matti Leppänen, Andrew Joyce and Diedre Irons
Wellington Chamber Music Sunday Concerts 2013. Hear two great E flat piano trios, by Beethoven and Schubert, and two sonatas by Debussy.
6 October
Wellington Town Hall
The Ten Tenors - Mum's the Word
Mum's the Word will see the TEN return with a new live band and a spectacular new stage set.
12 October
St James Theatre
Go Green Expo
Go Green Expo: sustainability, efficiency, organics and everything green!
12 October - 13 October
TSB Bank Arena
Tall Tales & Tangos
Legendary All Blacks hooker and arts connoisseur Anton Oliver packs down with the NZSO in a concert of tall tales and tangos.
12 October
Michael Fowler Centre
TOWER Tutus on Tour
The Royal New Zealand Ballet perform a selection of highlights and hits from the company’s repertory.
23 October - 26 October
St James Theatre
November 2013
Beethoven reCYCLE – Part Three
Each programme features either the Pathétique, Moonlight or Les Adieux. Kaleidoscopes Chamber Music NZ Concert Season 2013.
8 November - 11 November
Michael Fowler Centre
Fireworks & Fantasy
Crashing chords, exuberant snare drums and the thud of the guillotine – this is a concert of fireworks and fantasy.
9 November
Michael Fowler Centre
A Festival of Russian Ballet
Featuring a diverse and stunning programme in three awe-inspiring acts by the Imperial Russian Ballet Company.
15 November - 17 November
St James Theatre
Fancy Free
Orchestra Wellington round out the year with Beethoven and Bernstein!
17 November
Opera House
David Strassman - Careful What You Wish For!
Chuck and Ted E. Bare are back, taking the ancient art of ventriloquism up several notches.
23 November
Opera House