May Music Month

Join us as Palmy celebrates NZ Music Month. Over 50 free gigs featuring homegrown talent scattered around the CBD throughout May.
Mozart to metal, there's something for your ears. View and download our guide below.

May 1st - May 31st

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Thu 1
FREE

6:00PM

Jazz Cafe - Manawatū Jazz Club

Experience the soulful sounds of Mahnoor Hussain & Friends live at Aqaba for Jazz Café Thursdays. Enjoy an intimate evening of jazz classics and South Asian influences from one of Aotearoa’s rising vocal talents.

Aqaba Bar & Kitchen

7:30pm

The Next Generation School of Rock The Musical

School of Rock, presented by Act Three Productions, is a high-energy musical that follows wannabe rock star Dewey Finn as he turns a class of top students into a full-blown rock band—without the school or parents finding out. Featuring original songs from the hit movie and new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, this feel-good show celebrates the power of music to change lives.

The Regent on Broadway

Fri 2
FREE

5:00pm - 10:00pm

DJ Fresh

Dfresh spins an eclectic mix of vinyl every Friday at Brew Union, taking you on a journey from ‘60s jazz to ‘90s electronica and today’s underground gems. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekly blast of diverse sounds and rhythms.

Brew Union

7:30pm

The Next GeneratioN SCHOOL OF ROCK -THE MUSICAL

School of Rock, presented by Act Three Productions, is a high-energy musical that follows wannabe rock star Dewey Finn as he turns a class of top students into a full-blown rock band—without the school or parents finding out. Featuring original songs from the hit movie and new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, this feel-good show celebrates the power of music to change lives.

Regent on Broadway

8:00pm

Love Shack

Get ready to dance as Love Shack brings their Ultimate 80s Party Show back to Palmerston North for NZ Music Month. With hits from Prince to Queen, Blondie to UB40, it’s a nostalgic night of non-stop anthems and retro vibes.

The Globe Theatre

Sat 3
FREE

12:00pm - 12:20pm

Manawatu Scottish Youth Pipe Band

Celebrate NZ Music Month with the Manawatu Scottish Youth Pipe Band, one of the fastest-rising youth bands in Aotearoa. Formed in 2024 under musical director Stuart Easton, these talented young pipers and drummers bring powerful performances to parades, concerts, and competitions nationwide.

The Sqaure Nga Huruhuru Rangatira (Feathered Arches)

FREE

12:20pm - 12:40pm

Aaliyah Waitoa

Join Aaliyah Waitoa, a talented 15-year-old singer from Freyberg High School, as she shares her passion for music during NZ Music Month. Experience her powerful voice through original songs and covers, showcasing the incredible talent of Aotearoa's next generation of artists.

The Sqaure Nga Huruhuru Rangatira (Feathered Arches)

FREE

12:45pm - 1:15pm

Payyup The Drip Co Members: Icepro & Myzr

Celebrate NZ Music Month with Payyup The Drip Co, a music duo of brothers Taipari 'Icepro' Waaka and Rawiri 'Myzr' Pickering, blending Hip Hop and RnB influences to inspire Rangatahi. Their new single "Payyup" reflects their journey and vision for wellness, available on all digital platforms from April 11, 2025.

The Sqaure Nga Huruhuru Rangatira (Feathered Arches)

KOHA

7:00pm

May Day Concert 2025

Celebrate NZ Music Month and May Day at the Unions Manawatū May Day Concert—a night of live music, local talent, and solidarity at the Globe Theatre. Entry is free with a koha at the door, with all donations going to Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa.

Globe Theatre

7:30pm

The Next GeneratioN SCHOOL OF ROCK -THE MUSICAL

School of Rock, presented by Act Three Productions, is a high-energy musical that follows wannabe rock star Dewey Finn as he turns a class of top students into a full-blown rock band—without the school or parents finding out. Featuring original songs from the hit movie and new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, this feel-good show celebrates the power of music to change lives.

Regent on Broadway

8:00pm

Palmy Punk Fest: Lung, Ricky Bobby, unsanitary napkin, fncs & beef

Palmy Punk Fest debuts with a loud, fast, and chaotic celebration of Aotearoa’s punk scene! DIY spirit, high-energy bands, and a community that thrives on noise—this is punk at its purest. Get in, get rowdy, and make history at Palmy’s first punk fest in ages!

The Stomach

Sun 4
FREE

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Tom Knowles

Join Tom Knowles this NZ Music Month for a lively afternoon of Kiwi roots-reggae, soul, and funky rock vibes. With a mix of classic covers, remixed throwbacks, and original music, Tom’s energetic performance will have you grooving to the sounds of Aotearoa.

Regent on Broadway

FREE

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Manawatū Youth Orchestra

The Manawatū Youth Orchestra present May the 4th Be With You—a thrilling performance of Star Wars film scores brought to life with classical music. Experience iconic soundtracks in a unique, immersive performance that brings the galaxy's music to the masses!

Downtown

FREE

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Hanz & Christian

Join Hana Tamatea and Christian Perry this NZ Music Month for a captivating duo performance, blending their talents from Ripple Effect, Kokoa Nashi, and more. Expect a unique fusion of sounds and styles, showcasing the dynamic chemistry and energy of these two exceptional musicians.

Regent on Broadway

Thu 8
FREE

6:00pm

Jazz Cafe - MANWATU JAZZ CLUB

Celebrate NZ Music Month at Jazz Cafe with Chris Dann & Friends from the Manawatū Jazz Club, delivering a night of smooth and dynamic jazz. Enjoy an evening of incredible live music, filled with improvisation and soulful rhythms, perfect for jazz lovers.

Aqaba Bar & Kitchen

Fri 9
FREE

4:00pm

Secret Library Music Tour - Laura Evans

A laid-back acoustic performance by the incredible Laura Evans in the library’s Fiction Zone. Enjoy a collection of beautiful, soulful songs that will tingle your senses and provide a relaxing musical escape.

Central Library Fiction Zone

FREE

5:00pm - 10:00pm

DJ Fresh

Dfresh spins an eclectic mix of vinyl every Friday at Brew Union, taking you on a journey from ‘60s jazz to ‘90s electronica and today’s underground gems. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekly blast of diverse sounds and rhythms.

Brew Union

FREE

10:00pm - Close

DJ SPOONR

Mason Spooner aka SPOONR is a seasoned producer/DJ with over 300 gigs to his name, known for his professionalism and dedication to helping others succeed through music. From major festivals like Bay Dreams and Mardi Gras to countless shows across the country, SPOONR's ability to adapt and connect guarantees an unforgettable experience.

Bubbles Bar Regent Arcade

Sat 10
FREE

12:00pm - 12.20pm

Clarinet Quest

Clarinet Quest is a newly formed musical group made up of eight clarinetists from the Manawatu. We have a combined playing experience of over 100 years! Our members play in various other groups in the area including the Manawatu Sinfonia and Manawatu Concert Band. We will be playing a range of music including the themes for Super Mario and Animal Crossing.

Plaza

FREE

12:30pm - 1:00pm

Te Kura Huia

Aotearoa's 2 Spirit Neurodiverse Māori-Pasifika multi-disciplinary Haututū Te KuraHuia. Known for dropping dirty bass and factual bars to get your head bopping and body warmed up for more beats of three bad mana wahine.

East Side of the Square

FREE

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Noelle Fauolo

Meet Noelle Fauolo — a rising star with serious talent! From lighting up the stage as Moana in Moana Jr to preparing for her next big adventure in the USA to pursue her passion for dance, Noelle is a singer, dancer, and all-round performer to watch. Her journey is just beginning — and it's going global.

East Side of the Square

FREE

1:30am - 2:00pm

CeCe

Celebrate a day of soulful sounds with Cece McMillan! While she gears up to release her debut album—blending pop, R&B, jazz, and soul—she’ll be performing classic old-school tunes that will warm your heart. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere filled with timeless melodies. Come and be part of the experience!

East Side of the Square

8:00pm

Marlon Williams - Te Whare Tiiwekaweka Tour

Marlon Williams (Kai Tahu, Ngai Tai) is set to release his first Māori language album, *Te Whare Tiiwekaweka*, on April 4th. He’ll tour Aotearoa with his band The Yarra Benders and special guests, bringing the album to life on some of the country’s most iconic theatre stages.

Regent on Broadway

8:00pm

Search For Yeti, Pining Radista, Just George

Te Whanganui-a-Tara indie rockers Search For Yeti hit the road with their debut album Dark So Soon, described as “brilliant” and “warm, expansive.” Joining them in Te Papa-i-Oea are shoegaze outfit Pining Radiata and the electronic sounds of Just George—loud, lush, and unmissable.

The Stomach

FREE

10:00pm - Close

DJ SPOONR

Mason Spooner aka SPOONR is a seasoned producer/DJ with over 300 gigs under his belt and a passion for uplifting others through music. From major festivals like Bay Dreams and Mardi Gras to shows across the country, he brings energy, adaptability, and connection to every set.

Pendulum Bar

Sun 11
FREE

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Preeti

Palmy-based singer/songwriter Preeti blends pop, RnB, and hip hop into soulful, beat-driven tracks layered with her signature sultry vocals. With performances across the Manawatū since 2015 and new music on the way, she’s an emerging artist to watch.

Downtown

FREE

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Emma Katte

Emma Katte is a rising artist known for her solo performances and as a member of the band My Dad's Mixtape. She’s currently recording her debut album, bringing fresh, heartfelt energy to every stage.

Tony's Pizza

FREE

12:30pm - 1:00pm

Show Poni

Showponi is an electronic project based in Te Papaioea, drawing inspiration from the UK garage and jungle sounds they grew up with. Their sets blend nostalgic beats with fresh energy, creating a uniquely raw and rhythmic experience.

Tony's Pizza

FREE

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sage Tucker

Sage is one of Palmy’s most beloved solo performers, known for his soul-drenched vocals and upbeat acoustic reggae style. Whether covering artists like Bob Marley and Alicia Keys or performing with his original band *Ripple Effect*, Sage brings smooth vibes and serious talent to every stage.

Downtown

3:00pm

Legato Vocals Student Showcase

The Legato Vocals Student Showcase offers a heartwarming afternoon of live music this Mother’s Day, celebrating vocal talent at all stages of the journey. From first-time performers to seasoned singers, these students share their progress and passion on stage.

Globe Theatre

Mon 12
$5.00

7.30pm - 9.15pm

Musica Viva Manawatu - Celebrating May Music

Come and enjoy quality live classical music presented by string players, pianists and vocalists in a variety of solos, duos, even a quintet.

Square Edge

Thu 15
FREE

6:00pm

Jazz Cafe - MANWATU JAZZ CLUB

Join Erna Ferry & Friends at Jazz Cafe, hosted by the Manawatū Jazz Club at Aqaba, for an evening of smooth jazz and great company. Expect rich vocals, skilled improvisation, and timeless tunes in an intimate setting.

Aqaba Bar & Kitchen

Fri 16
FREE

5:00pm - 10:00pm

DJ Fresh

Dfresh spins an eclectic mix of vinyl every Friday at Brew Union, taking you on a journey from ‘60s jazz to ‘90s electronica and today’s underground gems. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekly blast of diverse sounds and rhythms.

Brew Union

FREE

10:00pm - Close

DJ SPOONR

Mason Spooner aka SPOONR is a seasoned producer/DJ with over 300 gigs under his belt and a passion for uplifting others through music. From major festivals like Bay Dreams and Mardi Gras to shows across the country, he brings energy, adaptability, and connection to every set.

Bubbles Bar Regent Arcade

Sat 17
FREE

12:00pm - 12:30pm

SGWesleyan Youth Choir - Fijian choir

Experience the stunning harmonies of the Wesleyan Fijian Youth Choir, performing powerful a cappella songs from the Pacific. Their soulful voices will transport you to the heart of the Pacific Islands, showcasing rich cultural traditions and unity through music.

Plaza

FREE

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Adam Lee

Adam Lee, a seasoned producer and singer-songwriter from Palmerston North, is launching Heron Recordings to offer solo artists affordable, high-quality production services with quick turnaround times. Specialising in ambient, synth-driven music, Adam's new venture reflects his dedication to supporting artists and enhancing their creative journeys.

Plaza

FREE

12:00 - 2:00pm

Youth Workshop with DJ Mason Spooner + Modular Synth guru James Lissette

Join DJ Mason Spooner and Modular Synth guru James Lissette for an interactive youth workshop (ages 13-19) focused on sound creation and exploration. Experience the art of modular synths as James Lissette transforms everyday sounds into unique, otherworldly compositions, complete with unexpected bleeps and creative fun.

Youth Space Workshop

$35

7:30pm

Turkey The Bird Goes Brass

Don’t miss the unmissable musical fusion of Palmerston North Brass and acclaimed folk trio Turkey the Bird for a night of bold brass and vibrant folk charm. With their rich soundscapes and infectious energy, this collaboration promises an unforgettable live performance filled with catchy melodies and feel-good vibes.

Globe Theatre

FREE

10:00pm - Close

DJ SPOONR

Mason Spooner aka SPOONR is a seasoned producer/DJ with over 300 gigs under his belt and a passion for uplifting others through music. From major festivals like Bay Dreams and Mardi Gras to shows across the country, he brings energy, adaptability, and connection to every set.

Pendulum Bar

Sun 18
FREE

12:00pm - 12:40pm

Smokey Feel

Smokey Feel delivers a high-energy mix of roots, rock, and harmony, making them the perfect show band for any occasion. Their dynamic performance guarantees a good time with infectious rhythms and crowd-pleasing tunes.

East Side of the Square

FREE

12:50 - 1:20pm

Ceol Manawatū

Ceol Manawatū is a collective of musicians blending original compositions with strong Scottish and Celtic influences, featuring prominent bagpipes and other instruments. Led by multi-instrumentalist Paul Turner since 2002, this 3-piece performance will showcase their unique sound with pipes, cello, guitar, whistles, harmonica, and vocals.

East Side of the Square

FREE

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Kokoa Nashi

Kokoa Nashi returns to Palmerston North with their hard-hitting riffs and dynamic style, blending intense energy with sick vocals. Get ready for a high-octane performance that will leave you rocking and reeling.

East Side of the Square

KOHA

2:00pm

Unity Singers - Golden Moments

The Unity Singers 2025 concert showcases a timeless collection of favourites from their past 50 performances, featuring guest artists like DanceWorks Studio, On Stage Manawatu, Guardians Taekwon-Do Club, Mercedes Brooks, and The Spring Chickens.

Regent on Broadway

2:00pm

Wellington Comic Opera presents The McCardo

Wellington Comic Opera’s 2025 production of The McCardo is a colourful romp that lampoons public servants and the British court system, where love triumphs over all obstacles. Featuring familiar tunes like “The Sun Whose Rays”, “Tit Willow”, and “Three Little Maids from School are We”, this light-hearted performance, set in the Scottish Highlands, combines sparkling music with sharp wit for a joyous and satisfying conclusion.

Globe Theatre

Thu 22
FREE

6:00pm

Jazz Cafe - MANWATU JAZZ CLUB

Fine & Mellow bring smooth, sophisticated jazz to the Manawatū Jazz Club’s Jazz Cafe, offering a night of timeless tunes and relaxed vibes. Enjoy an evening of expertly crafted jazz in an intimate, welcoming atmosphere.

Aqaba Bar & Kitchen

7:30pm

Rufous Whistler/Butter Wouldn't Melt

Celebrate the release of National Panic, the debut album from Rufous Whistler, an Australian folk & alt-country act making waves worldwide. Hailing from Wiradjuri Country, their dynamic live shows blend raw storytelling, warm vocals, and virtuosic musicianship, delivering toe-tapping energy with guitars, fiddles, and harmonies.

Globe Theatre

Fri 23
FREE

5:00pm - 10:00pm

DJ Fresh

Dfresh spins an eclectic mix of vinyl every Friday at Brew Union, taking you on a journey from ‘60s jazz to ‘90s electronica and today’s underground gems. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekly blast of diverse sounds and rhythms.

Brew Union

7:00pm

Liam Wooding Piano Recital

Australian-based Kiwi pianist Liam Wooding makes his debut performance at the Globe Theatre, returning to Palmerston North after studying with local music legend Guy Donaldson. His mixed recital features works by Bach, Haydn, and Chopin, culminating in the powerful Sonata in B minor by Liszt, showcasing his "chameleon-like ability with keyboard colour" (Tony Ryan, Radio New Zealand).

Globe Theatre

7:30pm

Jazz on your Feet 2025

Join the Manawatū Jazz Club Big Swing Band for an unforgettable evening of swing dancing and lively jazz tunes. Get ready to groove to big band classics in a fun, energetic atmosphere perfect for dancers and music lovers alike.

On Stage Manawatu (former Savage Club)

8:00pm

Powder Chutes

Powder Chutes drop their debut album on April 11 and are hitting the road to celebrate! “These boys have got the sauce!” – Johnny Stevens, Highly Suspect. Palmy, it’s your turn—catch them with Danny Rascal and Intercite. All Ages, all energy—tickets on Under The Radar!

The Stomach

FREE

10:00pm - Close

DJ SPOONR

Mason Spooner aka SPOONR is a seasoned producer/DJ with over 300 gigs under his belt and a passion for uplifting others through music. From major festivals like Bay Dreams and Mardi Gras to shows across the country, he brings energy, adaptability, and connection to every set.

Pendulum Bar

Sat 24
FREE

11:00am

Rotary Youth Music Festival

Get ready for a melodious Saturday with the Rotary Youth Music Festival filled with music and talent as over 200 musicians from 10 local schools and music academies take the stage at cafes and venues across our city. This festival is all about giving young music students the opportunity to hone their skills in public performance.

Joes Garage, The Verdict Cafe, Youth Space, Cafe Express, The Coffee Club, Cafe Cuba, Focal Point Cinema, Muffin Break The PLAZA, Cafe Brie, Square Edge, Barista, Moxies, Alexandre Patisserie, The Cooperage

FREE

12:00pm - 12.30pm

Nic Mason

Nic Mason brings a smooth selection of original acoustic tunes, blending rock guitar with heartfelt singer/songwriter storytelling. His solo performance offers an intimate glimpse into his life experiences through soulful melodies and reflective lyrics.

Downtown

FREE

12:30pm - 1.00pm

Shark vs Lion (Adam Crawford)

Shark vs Lion is the music of Palmerston North multi instrumentalist Adam Crawford. Following the release of his 3rd full length album, From Inside, Adam is doing his first ever gig to support the Manawatu Music Month.

Downtown

FREE

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Rusty Frames - Dave Boyack

Rusty Frames, the solo project of songwriter Dave Boyack, delivers heartfelt Americana, folk, and indie tunes with an edge. Their performances blend honest storytelling with warm vocals and intricate guitar work, creating an intimate listening experience.

Downtown

7:30pm

CRINGEWORTHY BOPPIN IN THE '50s

The Cringeworthy crew returns, this time taking you to the nifty fifties with a tribute to the music and culture of the pre-internet era. Enjoy a toe-tapping mix of hits from Elvis, Buddy Holly, and Johnny Devlin, along with energetic dance numbers, witty banter, and retro costumes for a rockin' trip down memory lane!

Centrepoint Theatre

8:00pm

The Michael Jackson HIStory Show

*Showtime* presents a spectacular tribute to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, with a full-scale stage production celebrating his unmatched talent and creative genius. Relive his iconic hits like *Thriller*, *Billie Jean*, and *Smooth Criminal*, performed by Garth Field with a live band, choreographed dancers, and cutting-edge visuals for the ultimate Michael Jackson concert experience.

Regent on Broadway

Sun 25
FREE

12:00pm - 12:20pm

MYTH

Catch the magical cast of Elf Jr. as they perform live at the Plaza, bringing festive cheer and holiday spirit to the stage. Don't miss this enchanting performance filled with fun, laughter, and Christmas magic!

Plaza

FREE

12:20pm - 12:45pm

Milana Mariu-Reade

Milana is a Kapa Haka and Te Reo Māori teacher by day, and a musical theatre performer with ActThreeProductions by night. She graduated with her diploma in music in 2024, and has a passion for sharing her love for Te Ao Māori with the community through waiata/song. You may recognise her from social media, where she shares her sessions in teaching with the world!

Plaza

FREE

12:45pm - 1:30pm

Samba Ao Vento

Experience the vibrant energy of Samba Ao Vento, a Brazilian Samba drumming band that brings the rhythmic pulse of Brazil to the stage. Get ready for an electrifying performance filled with infectious beats and lively percussion!

Square Edge - The Plaza - Downtown - Broadway - The Square - Square Edge

Mon 26

7:00pm

Showquest Manawatu

RQP presents Showquest, a celebration of creative rangatahi, showcasing original performances that blend art, music, dance, drama, culture, and technology. Witness powerful stories brought to life by young designers and performers, followed by a stunning TOI wearable art showcase, all while supporting local emerging talent on the big stage!

Regent on Broadway

Wed 28
$22+

7:30pm

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - 1860 Band Reborn

The 1860 Band, once one of NZ’s top pop-fusion acts, returns with two original members, Geoff Culverwell and Peter Blake, to honor their legacy and Rodger Fox’s musical contributions. Experience their exciting jazz-fusion repertoire, reminiscent of Quincy Conserve and the original 1860 Band, in this tribute performance.

Globe Theatre

Thu 29
$22+

7:10pm

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - High Society Swingers

A quintet of world-class musicians present a degustation of Jazz and blues compositions that soundtrack memories of our lives. From the steamy caverns of N.Y.C and Vegas to the cafes and bars of Paris and New Orleans.

Globe Theatre

5:00pm

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - High Schools Jazz Competition

Join us for the High Schools Jazz Competition as part of the Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025, where talented student musicians from across the region showcase their jazz skills in a thrilling live performance. Celebrate the next generation of jazz talent and enjoy an evening of dynamic, high-energy music.

Globe Theatre - Globe 1

Fri 30
FREE

7:00pm - 9:00 pm

Dadbod

Neo-Paternal Dadwave/Rock. dadbod are five mild mannered father figures offering a smorgasbord of classic rock. Best served loud with a pint of tea, fill your ears and let yourself go. They have.

Blacksheepdesign

$22

5:00pm

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - Jazz Workshop with Carl Verheyen

Don’t miss the Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025’s Jazz Workshop with Carl Verheyen, an incredible opportunity to learn from one of the world’s top guitarists. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, Carl will guide you through his expert techniques, offering valuable insights into jazz and blues guitar mastery.

Globe Theatre

FREE

5:00pm - 10:00pm

DJ Fresh

Dfresh spins an eclectic mix of vinyl every Friday at Brew Union, taking you on a journey from ‘60s jazz to ‘90s electronica and today’s underground gems. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekly blast of diverse sounds and rhythms.

Brew Union

7:30pm

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - Laura Collins Big Blues Band

As part of the Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025, the Laura Collins Big Blues Band brings their powerhouse blend of rhythm, soul, and sass to the stage. Expect high-energy blues, slick musicianship, and Laura’s signature vocals in a show that’s sure to get you moving.

Globe Theatre

Sat 31

10:00am

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - High Schools Jazz Competition

As part of the Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025, the High Schools Jazz Competition showcases the region’s rising talent. Young musicians bring their best to the stage in a vibrant display of skill, swing, and school spirit.

Globe Theatre

11:00am

Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025 - Cafe Scene

As part of the Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2025, the Café Scene brings live jazz to the heart of Palmerston North. Enjoy smooth sounds and vibrant performances from local and visiting groups in cafés across the city.

Aqaba, Little Savanna & Globe Theatre Foyer

12:00pm - 1:00pm

The KaRs

Multicultural Melting Pot performance. Join The KaRs and members from Manawatu Multicultural Council with their friends from College St Choir to reimagine the KaRs waiata Home for the Holidays at the City Library

PN Library - Mezzanine Floor

7:30pm

Jazz Gala Concert - Rodger Fox big band with Carl Verheyen & Erna Ferry

New Zealand’s premier jazz ensemble, the Rodger Fox Big Band has earned international acclaim with performances at iconic festivals like Monterey and Montreux, and tours across the globe. For over 50 years, RFBB has inspired audiences and nurtured musicians nationwide through dynamic concerts and education workshops.

Globe Theatre

7:30pm

THE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN EXPERIENCE

Celebrate 50 years of Born to Run with The Bruce Springsteen Experience—a world-class tribute show capturing the power, passion, and energy of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. Featuring a full nine-piece lineup, this unforgettable performance blends iconic hits, full-album nostalgia, and electric stage presence that leaves audiences on their feet.

Regent on Broadway

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