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March 20, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Alison Moyet To Play Three NZ Shows: World Tour (Oct, 2017)

Alison Moyet’s just announced World Tour in support of her new album will see her visiting New Zealand for the first time in many years – with three shows, Wellington’s MFC, October 13, Auckland’s ASB Theatre, October 14 and Christchurch’s Isaac Theatre, October 16. It’s been 30 years since the former Yazoo member and solo […]

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February 24, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Prince (February 24, Akld)

Prince ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre Wednesday, February 24 It took Prince a long time to come to New Zealand. He once announced a show here in the mid-90s (I had a ticket by the way), within a week or so it was cancelled. Three weeks ago, out of nowhere, he announced a show, solo, just […]

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February 5, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Prince: One NZ Show (Feb, 2016)

Following yesterday’s excitement around the announcement of Australian and New Zealand dates later this month it has now been announced that Prince’s Australian and New Zealand Piano & A Microphone solo tour will feature just one New Zealand appearance – at Auckland’s ASB Theatre, February 24. Full Press Release Follows: Prince will bring his Piano […]

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May 19, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Auckland Writers Festival: The Media Revolution – Ken Auletta

The Media Revolution: Ken Auletta ASB Theatre/Aotea Centre Saturday, March 16 (4.30pm) For this Auckland Writers Festival event Shayne Currie, editor of The New Zealand Herald was the chair/interviewer – though he never introduced himself. I assume people do that out of modesty, thinking they’re not the important person on stage, but it smacks of […]