Upcoming Events

Here you’ll find upcoming exhibitions, concerts, workshops and artists talks.

Sunday Concert Series: Harrison Chau
Jul
20

Sunday Concert Series: Harrison Chau

6 - 8PM
$35.00

A fresh take on the classic harp recital, this performance weaves storytelling and innovation through a selection of works from the traditional repertoire to contemporary and jazz-inspired sounds. Committed to making the harp more accessible, Harrison Chau invites audiences to get up close and personal with the instrument and explore its versatility.

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Music at Midday: Rod MacKinnon
Jul
26

Music at Midday: Rod MacKinnon

12 - 1PM
Free Event

Folk Music

Rod MacKinnon is a singer/songwriter with a varied original repertoire. His roots are in folk music, which he has developed eclectically over the years, reflecting on life, frequently with quirky observations. His music covers a range of genres from folksy blues to jazzy ballads.

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Music at Midday: Jenni Smith
Aug
2

Music at Midday: Jenni Smith

12 - 1PM
Free Event

Jenni brings a signature blend of acoustic pop and country performances suitable for all ages. With music ranging from well-known covers to heartfelt originals, whether you want a hoedown, to cry for hours, get sassy, or confess love, you can bet she's got a song for it! 

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Music at Midday: Raga and Rhythm Youth Band - Basant
Aug
16

Music at Midday: Raga and Rhythm Youth Band - Basant

12 - 1PM
Free Event

As the rhythms of the Tabla meet the serene strains of the sitar and the lyrical arcs of the violin, audiences will be transported into the heart of a centuries-old musical tradition that continues to thrive in contemporary New Zealand. This is a must-attend event for music lovers, families, and anyone seeking a deeply moving cultural experience.

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Music at Midday: Mona Hums
Aug
30

Music at Midday: Mona Hums

12 - 1PM
Free Event

Meet Mona hums, an indie folk singer-songwriter based in West Auckland. Active in community music clubs, she performs at events and open mics with friends from the Hobsonville Music Club.

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Sunday Concert Series: Flamenco NZ
Sept
14

Sunday Concert Series: Flamenco NZ

6 - 8PM
$35.00

Flamenco NZ invites you to welcome the season of Spring with Fiesta de la Primavera — a vibrant, soul-stirring celebration of Spanish culture and artistry. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live Flamenco dance, guitar, song, violin, percussion, and poetry on Sunday, 14 September at 6:00 PM.

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Sunday Concert Series: Lady Larisa
Oct
19

Sunday Concert Series: Lady Larisa

6 - 8PM
$35.00 • $25 Students & Seniors

Swingin’ into the Sunday concert series like a firecracker in a vintage cabaret - Lady Larisa is here to steal the show!

She’s got the soul of a siren, the swagger of a silver screen star, and a voice smoother than top-shelf whiskey. From smokin’ jazz clubs in New Orleans or Hollywood to the big leagues with Michael Bublé, she’s charmed ‘em all.

Her debut EP Honeychild is pure gold, and if you ain’t heard it yet, what are ya waitin’ for?

Catch her live as part of our Sunday Concert Series

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Sunday Concert Series: Lawrence Arabia
Nov
2

Sunday Concert Series: Lawrence Arabia

6 - 8PM
$35.00

This performance will be a chance to catch up on what Lawrence Arabia has been working on for the past few years of radio silence. A solo performance on piano, guitar and keyboard with (perhaps) the odd special guest appearance.

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Concert: Paul Ubana Jones
Nov
9

Concert: Paul Ubana Jones

6 - 8PM
$40.00

Discover what makes Paul Ubana Jones a 'world class solo acoustic artist'. Kicking off this year’s Sunday Concert Series is this conjuror of unique and original songs, rooted in primal Blues and Soul.

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Music at Midday: John Olding & Al Wilkinson
Jul
12

Music at Midday: John Olding & Al Wilkinson

Saturday 12 July
12-1pm
FREE Event

It’s gonna be a good time, you’ll hear a mix of Acoustic Americana, Folk/Rock, Country Blues, Ballads, Retreads and Originals. Al recently completed an 8 track Album, all Originals with a Kiwi Rock flavour with a hint of alt-Country.

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Music at Midday: The Bakelite Brothers
Jul
5

Music at Midday: The Bakelite Brothers

Saturday 5 July
12-1pm
FREE Event

Bakelite Brothers is a covers band consisting of Paul on main vocals, Jack on lead, Peter on bass and Gui on drums. They specialise in covering a vibrant and popular range of music from 50s Old Time, Blues, and Rock 'n' Roll to Country and Classic Rock. The Bakelite Brothers create the perfect atmosphere for celebrating the music of the era in style.

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Music at Midday: The Mollymawks
Jun
21

Music at Midday: The Mollymawks

Saturday 21 June
12-1pm
FREE Event

The Mollymawks are an acoustic guitar/vocals/violin duo from Aotearoa playing original songs and tunes with a Celtic flavour. Their music has been played on National Radio, bFM and EastFM.    

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Sunday Concert Series: Rachel Jenkins
Jun
15

Sunday Concert Series: Rachel Jenkins

Sunday 15 June 2025
6:00 - 8:00pm

Book Tickets

Rachel Jenkins will be performing an accumulation of original instrumental piano compositions written throughout her 20’s. Her pieces are story-like, interwoven together to create a continuous flow of sound and silence forming an expansive two part work.

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Music at Midday: Sarah Spence
Jun
14

Music at Midday: Sarah Spence

Saturday 14 June, 12-1pm
Sarah Spence
FREE Event

Sarah Marlowe Spence is a singer songwriter with a varied repertoire. WIth a folk-classical voice, her music is at times a deep reflection on life and experience, yet can include humorous narratives on failed relationships.

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Music at Midday: Mark Laurent
May
10

Music at Midday: Mark Laurent

Saturday 10 May
12-1pm
FREE Event

For three decades Mark Laurent and Brenda Liddiard have been performing together - ‘indie’ musicians who fly just below the commercial radar, playing grass-roots, mostly un-plugged music throughout New Zealand, Australia and the UK.

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Music at Midday: Mona Hums
May
3

Music at Midday: Mona Hums

Saturday 3 May
12-1pm
FREE Event

Meet Mona Hums, an indie folk singer-songwriter based in West Auckland. Active in community music clubs, she performs at events and open mics with friends from the Hobsonville Music Club.

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Sunday Concert Series: Basant Madhur Ensemble ft. Hanna Wiskari
Apr
27

Sunday Concert Series: Basant Madhur Ensemble ft. Hanna Wiskari

Sunday 27 April 2025
6:00 - 8:00pm


The Ensemble comprises three generations of the Madhur whanau on tablas, sitar, violin and Indian harmonium. Basant is the director of the renowned Sargam School of Indian Music (Auckland) and tutors there with brother Deepak and father Professor Shukdev Madhur who specialises in violin. Professor Shukdev is a recipient of the National Award from the President of India for his services to music. Basant's daughter Sargam on sitar and nephew Akhilesh on tabla complete the Ensemble.

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Artist Workshop Series: Design a Puppet Creature
Apr
27

Artist Workshop Series: Design a Puppet Creature

Sunday 27 April 2025
1:30 - 3:30pm


Join artist Sarah Cowie to craft a whimsical puppet creature. Participants will create their own rod puppet using fabric, wooden dowels, and mixed media. Participants will learn beginner-friendly hand sewing to gather fabric, as well as simple puppet construction.

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Music at Midday: Linn Lorkin
Apr
26

Music at Midday: Linn Lorkin

Saturday 26 April
12-1pm
FREE Event

Chanteuse/raconteuse Linn Lorkin MNZM presides at the grand piano, singing and playing a variety of songs - old favourites and newbies - from her songbook and telling a few stories along the way. Able and sympathetic accompaniment will be provided by Dave Powell on upright bass.

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CJC Series: Adrian Cox Trio: Makin' Runs (UK)
Apr
23

CJC Series: Adrian Cox Trio: Makin' Runs (UK)

Wednesday 23 April 2025
7:30 - 9:30pm


Internationally acclaimed clarinetist Adrian Cox, presents “Makin’ Runs” - delving into alternative ragtime repertoire from the early jazz era, aiming to capture and express the timeless essence of the music, with “Honey” Boulton on guitar, and bassist Alex Gilson.

Don’t miss a rare opportunity to hear a master of this style!

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Music at Midday: Andrew Healey
Mar
29

Music at Midday: Andrew Healey

Saturday 29 March
12-1pm
FREE Event

A songwriter from Auckland’s North Shore, Andrew Healey has walked a somewhat eclectic musical path. He started out singing and playing guitar for covers and original bands. Then, for many years he oscillated between intimate gigs as a solo singer-guitarist and extravagant shows as a crooner for the jazz-swing quartet Standard Deviation

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