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  • 06/24/2022 to 07/10/2022

    Taane Mete: Pōhutukawa

    Join renowned choreographer and dancer Taane Mete (nō Ngāti Kahungunu me Ngāti Koroki Kahukura) for his performance conceived especially for Matariki, Pōhutukawa.
  • 06/23/2022

    Ka Pō, Ka Ao

    This Matariki, come together to celebrate with an extra-special one-night-only concert of uplifting music to welcome te tau hou Māori.
  • 06/13/2022 to 07/24/2022

    Glow Show on tour 2022

    The Glow Show’s magical glow-in-the-dark characters are getting ready to celebrate with you at 40 theatres around Aotearoa, alongside the first-ever nationwide Matariki holiday!

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Matariki 2022 - Te Waipounamu (South Island) events

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24 Jun 2022 to 3 Jul 2022
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Tīrama Mai

Tīrama Mai is a light festival like no other. Created to celebrate Puanga and Matariki, Tīrama Mai is designed to bring light to Ōtautahi during Matariki celebrations.
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Central Ōtautahi Christchurch
Canterbury
20 Jun 2022 to 30 Jun 2022
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Seeking/Ararapu Matariki in the Zone

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RIchmond Community Garden
Canterbury
3 Jul 2022
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Live on the Scene

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The Court Theatre
Canterbury
16 Jul 2022
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Christchurch City Chorus AUDITION TIME

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Cashmere High School , 172 Rose St, Christchurch
Canterbury
10 Sep 2022
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Black Grace presents Life - O Le Olaga

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James Hay Theatre
Canterbury
12 Nov 2022
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2023 Company Auditions

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Hagley Theatre Company | Open Stage Studios
Canterbury
23 Nov 2022
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Alan Carr Regional Trinket

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Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Canterbury
Canterbury
4 Dec 2022
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Sandi Toksvig Live!

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Christchurch Town Hall
Canterbury
7 Dec 2022
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Rob Beckett - Wallop

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James Hay Theatre
Canterbury

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