What’s on in Auckland over the month of March? We let you in our favourite picks.
AUCKLAND ARTS FESTIVAL
7-24 March
Aotea Centre
Auckland Arts Festival aims to uplift, unify, and inspire through a world-class collection of performances and events. Held across Tāmaki Makaurau, this celebration of art and culture delivers over 200 unforgettable experiences over the 18-day calendar.
P!nk
8-9 March
Eden Park
Pink continues to prove herself an incredible vocalist and an artist who truly gets the meaning of ‘putting on a show’. She brings two decades of hit songs from her nine studio albums, charisma, and talent for aerial acrobatics to the stage, distinctly putting her in a league of her own.
FASHION FANTASY BALL
16 March
Auckland Art Gallery
Why settle for seeing the awe-inspiring Guo Pei exhibition, when you can live it? Celebrate the fantastical world of the couturier, with a fabulous evening of art, fashion, dance, music and culinary delights. With performances from the Royal New Zealand Ballet, and electric violinist Hannah Fang. Tickets include after-hours exhibition entry, a welcome drink, and curated canapes.
SUNDAY SESSIONS
Sundays
Saint Alice
Send our summer out in style, with the Saint Alice Sunday sessions. Enjoy the specially crafted spritz menu, grazing platters and live DJs as you catch up with your crew in the spacious rooftop bar. Book online to secure a spot!
BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE
8 March
Aotea Square
Comedy dance duo, Tom Sainsbury and Lara Fischel-Chisholm – or, Buck Diamond and Holly Day – present this hilarious, one-night-only interactive show. Raid your closet for your best cowboy get-up and join the square dancing stars for this camp country comedy!
YOGA & ART IMMERSION
Every Sunday
Auckland Art Gallery
Yoga and art, are an unexpected but fitting pair. Both encourage introspection, inquiry and expression of what it means to be human. In this aesthetically inspiring setting, you’re encouraged to build your strength and flexibility, improve balance, and take a moment for yourself.
TIM MINCHIN
20-22 March
Auckland Town Hall
The musician, actor, writer and comedian returns with a unique offering: an intimate evening where Minchin shares insight into his approach to crafting songs. An unfunny* evening with Tim Minchin is set to be his most revealing show yet.
*Minchin and his team can’t guarantee he won’t amuse.
