Dutch/New Zealand trio MY BABY are bringing their unique sound back to New Zealand with an intimate Acoustic Blues Club Tour in early 2025. Known for their genre-defying blend of roots, funk-driven delta trance, and psychedelic blues, the band will traverse the country, performing at some of Aotearoa’s most iconic venues taking in main centres and places less travelled. This tour promises to offer fans a chance to experience the raw, organic essence of MY BABY’s sound in stunning settings nationwide.

20 YEARS OF SHOGUN AUDIO: Fuzen & The Liquid Lowdown are incredibly proud to be presenting two shows celebrating 20 years of Shogun Audio. Since 2004, Shogun Audio has left an indelible footprint on the Drum and Bass scene worldwide.

Shogun Audio has now become one of the most essential labels in dance music today, driven by its founders Friction and K-Tee. The Shogun brand has developed into an all-encompassing drum & bass juggernaut releasing some of the most breath-taking beats across the full spectrum and beyond. The ethos – if it’s good music, let’s get it out there. 

Step into the enchanting world of Taylor Swift as NZ’s very own tribute band brings her greatest hits to life!

Playing back in their hometown due to popular demand, join us for an unforgettable night of song and dance, with live music from all albums.

Immerse yourself in the magic of Swift's iconic sound and relive the moments that stole our hearts. Don't miss the experience – grab your tickets now and be part of the ultimate Taylor Swift tribute concert!

BASSTRIPPER HITS MOUNT MAUNGANUI THIS FEBRUARY

Audiology Touring & Surge Audio presents

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Basstripper (BEL) | Tauranga

Local Support from

Surge Collective + Mc Frontrunner

Ritz & Encee

The Wooks & Beugus

M2

I AM GIANT Return for a Historic One-Off Tour

New Zealand, get ready! Legendary Kiwi rock band I Am Giant are officially back for one last explosive ride. After nearly a decade apart, the original lineup will reunite for an unmissable, one-off New Zealand tour. Presented by Jack Daniel's, this tour will see I Am Giant perform their debut album, The Horrifying Truth, from start to finish, in its entirety—a powerful, raw journey through the album that made them a household name.

I AM GIANT Return for a Historic One-Off Tour

New Zealand, get ready! Legendary Kiwi rock band I Am Giant are officially back for one last explosive ride. After nearly a decade apart, the original lineup will reunite for an unmissable, one-off New Zealand tour. Presented by Jack Daniel's, this tour will see I Am Giant perform their debut album, The Horrifying Truth, from start to finish, in its entirety—a powerful, raw journey through the album that made them a household name.

Get ready to step into a world where the beats are sweet, the energy is electric, and the vibes are unstoppable! Candy Land is more than just a party, it’s a full-throttle electronic dance music experience, bringing you the best DJs Aotearoa has to offer.

Lose yourself in a wonderland of groovy tunes, pulsing basslines, and vibrant energy. Whether you’re here to dance all night or simply soak in the euphoric atmosphere, Candy Land is your ticket to a night of pure magic.

Hot Potato Band’s larger-than-life brass collective is a breath of fresh air with a focus on setting the bar for energetic and interactive musical performances.

With two studio albums under their belts and a third to be released in March, they continue to explore the sonic possibilities of acoustic instrumentation. Finding home in Sydney, Australia, they have spent the last 12 years independently curating and touring shows across Australia, New Zealand, Europe and the Middle East.

Flaxxies are hitting the road again to keep summer rolling!

Fresh off smashing massive festival slots at Le Currents, Coro Classic, and opening for the legendary Sublime, Flaxxies are bringing their sun-soaked tunes and killer live energy to your favourite beach spots.

Joined on the night by besties Coast Arcade, grab your crew for summer kick-ons with two of Aotearoa's hottest new acts.

Hailing from Tamaki Makaurau Shooless is known for their high-energy live shows, which blend haunting melodies, infectious rhythms, and emotionally charged lyrics that captivate audiences wherever they go. Their sound is a reflection of their influences – from the frenetic energy of post-punk to the atmospheric textures of 90s alternative, all woven into something uniquely their own. Shooless is on a mission to make you feel, in whatever way they can conjure. With their debut album ‘Lonely Playground’ available now, Shooless are on the road to bring play their songs to the people in the flesh. Expect powerful performances, a touch of chaos, and a whole lot of heart.

SO TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT, WHAT YOU REALLY REALLY WANT ︎

NO SCRUBS: 90s + Early 00s Party

︎︎︎︎︎︎︎︎︎Calling all Barbie Girls, Teenage Dirtbags and All Stars: join No Scrubs for a 90s and early 00s party that will be Larger Than Life!! You’ll be Dancing in the Moonlight, Spinning Around and Jumpin’ Jumpin’ as we Pump It with all the best throwback tunes from 1990 - 2009! If you Wannabe Livin la Vida Loca with us on the dancefloor then Say You’ll Be There and get in quick for tickets!

Proudly brought to you by The Wright Family Foundation, come and enjoy an afternoon of musical treats at 2025's first instalment of College Co+Labs @ TOTARA ST.

Upcoming College acts from around the Bay take to the TOTARA ST stage and present an action packed event with music spanning across multiple genres. With the support from Papamoa College and the Mauao Performing Arts Centre, come and check out some amazing upcoming talent.

MauaoPAC & the Wright Family Foundation present the Term 1 Student Concert!

Welcome back to another round of musical action put on by the students at the Mauao Performing Arts Centre.

Come and check out what all the fuss is about on Sunday the 6th of April for our Term 1 Student Concert!

Free Entry | Everyone Welcome

Produced by Dave Khan and Simon Gooding, How Love Bends showcases Reb’s poetic depth and her signature sound. Alongside her longtime band members Dave Khan (guitar/keys), Karin Canzek (bass), and Earl Robertson (drums) they’ve crafted an album that dives into the transformative nature of love in all its forms—its tenderness, its power, its chaos.

AFTER A MASSIVE NIGHT SEEING IN THE NEW YEAR, GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN ARE BACK!

Saturday the 12th of April sees an all time 80’s dance takeover at TOTARA ST. Rally the troops, drag those 80’s outfits outta the closet, do your stretches and get ready to dance the night away in full 80’s fashion.

This one goes out to all those girls out there that just want to HAVE FUN.

Thabani Gapara presents “The African Traveller”

Join acclaimed saxophonist Thabani Gapara on a musical journey through the rich and vibrant sounds of Southern Africa in his latest concert experience, "The African Traveler."

This special performance weaves together original compositions and beloved classics from the region, offering a deep and soulful exploration of heritage, rhythm, and storytelling. Rooted in the traditions of Afro-jazz, township grooves, and contemporary African fusion, Thabani and his dynamic ensemble bring to life melodies that echo across generations—celebrating the music that has shaped Southern Africa’s past and present.

DANCE UP A STORM AT THE HURRICANE PARTY

Featuring from Ireland, The Mafia Cats plus fresh from Wellington Boogie Wonderland!

Experience the dynamic, high-energy Rockabilly, Jazz, and Blues from Ireland's coolest cats.

Then enjoy an Earth, Wind & Fire tribute from Boogie Wonderland! This 11-piece band features vocals by Lisa Tomlins and LJ Crichton, a 4-piece horn section, and a 5-piece rhythm section. Boogie Wonderland plays all the classic hits.
Get ready to dance and relive Earth, Wind & Fire's magic!

Greg Johnson announces Vine Street Stories 30th Anniversary Tour.

Greg Johnson returns from Los Angeles in April 2025 for a six-date national tour celebrating his iconic album Vine Street Stories, originally released in 1995. Plus1 proudly presents Greg Johnson and band live in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga and Palmerston North, from 24 April to 3 May.

Love Shack, Your Ultimate 80's Party band! Playing the songs of The B52's, Prince, INXS, Blondie, ICEHOUSE, UB40, QUEEN, David Bowie, Billy Idol, The Mockers, Peter Gabriel, The Eurythmics, Devo, U2 and lots more.

Love Shack features some of New Zealand's finest and most experienced musicians. Including Tui nominated and NZ #1 charting artists, session muso's and hired guns who have drawn on all their years of experience and touring to put together a magical show so that you can relive the days of dancing the night away, rocking out to your favourite bands.

ASH GRUNWALD | NEW ZEALAND 2025

Australia’s premier bluesman embarks on his rst ever full length tour of New Zealand! Renowned for his electrifying live shows, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues.