Events

Hemasphere Presents:
MATARIKI ALLSTARS 2018
Aotearoa’s premiere music event celebrating the uniqueness of Matariki in recognition of our established and emerging Māori & Pasifika Artists.

The illustrious end of term student concerts have grown into quite the spectacle over the years. From humble beginnings, the crowd is now 150 strong every show, and TOTARA ST comes alive with the hottest young talent the Bay of Plenty has on offer. Usual proceedings, but at times vary, see the MauaoPAC Contemporary Choir take to the stage first. Followed by the centres awesome drama and theatre students. After they have laid down their acting skills, the music academy students fly into what becomes a full blown, cohesive concert.

DETAILS ARE OUT! EARLY BIRDS ON SALE NOW! Join us for a night of mystery at the Initiate Masquerade Ball! We have so much lined up including Ric Rush & DJ Kellyn on the decks, complimentary canapes, drink specials and more! Limited early birds are available so get in quick - closing Wednesday 2nd May.

So you wanna be a DJ? These school holidays the records will be spinning and the bass pumping at the Mauao Performing Arts Centre, 11 Totara street, Mt Maunganui. The Aotearoa DJ Academy is introducing their popular Digital DJ 101 program from the capital city as a holiday program for all children aged 9 and above.

If you are looking for something cool for your kids to do this coming holidays, then look no further. The Mauao Performing Arts Centre proudly presents our Holiday Programme.

Due to an unfortunate power outage on Sat 12th May, this event has now been rescheduled to 4th August.