ArtsCouncil-backed venue brings Pacific-led show to Central AucklandAuckland Council is supporting the venue for Tafatolu to help make the city art spaces more accessible to diverse communities.Mary AfemataThu, 14 Aug
Arts • SāmoaManamea: Last chance for NZ to experience the heartfelt spectacleAfter two sell-out seasons, Sau E Siva Creatives have a revamped final version of their smash-hit show in Auckland before a tour of Australia.Atutahi Potaka-DewesMon, 14 Jul
ArtsFrom 685 to Verona: Romeo, Tybalt, and the boys from SouthsideShakespeare with a Sāmoan flavour, as the Auckland Theatre Company reimagines ‘Romeo and Juliet’.Atutahi Potaka-DewesMon, 07 Jul
OpinionBlack Faggot: Filthy, funny, and full of heartA fearless celebration of queer Pacific life, Black Faggot proves you can’t pray the gay away, but you can laugh, cry, and feel every raw truth in just 60 minutes.Mary AfemataSun, 29 Jun
ArtsBehind the curtain: Exploring fa’afafine and trans identityWith a multidisciplinary ensemble, WTF: What The Fa’afafine!?! by Hibiscus Tupua-Wilson brings honesty, heart, and humour to the Kia Mau Festival.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 04 Jun
EntertainmentJustice Kalolo joins Black Grace for a performance full of ‘Rage Rage’This dynamic show delves into raw emotions of anger and rage, inviting audiences to experience explosive movement and personal expression.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 03 Jun
EntertainmentŌtautahi’s rich Pacific heritage set to shine in unforgettable concertThe ground-breaking collaboration between Pacific Underground and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra will blend classical and Pacific storytelling.Khalia StrongMon, 19 May
ArtsPacific oratory and poetry showcase at Akl Writers FestivalThe event aims to amplify diverse perspectives and celebrate the cultural heritage that shapes our understanding of community and climate.Khalia StrongThu, 15 May
Arts • Tokelau • FijiPacific artist is writing her way back homeThrough her plays and podcasts, Emele Ugavule explores language and identity while sharing the truths of Pacific life.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 02 May
ArtsD’Things N Such: Artist showcases at the FringeSeiyan Thompson-Tonga premieres his blend of dry, depressing drama, nonsensical comedy, and potent physical theatre.Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 06 Mar
