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By: Christie Eliezer Joel McDowell Six60 plays Wellington, New Zealandcover of Pollstar 3/8/21 issueOn a warm Wellington, New Zealand, summer evening, on Feb. 13, 2021, rock band Six60’s lead singer Matiu Walters stood before a sell-out crowd of 32,000* at Sky Stadium and yelled “Haere Mai [‘welcome’ in the indigenous Maori language] Wellington! Welcome to the biggest show on earth!” The fans chanted back, “This is forever, yeah!” from the chorus of their early hit “Forever.” Walters was not in any way being hyperbolic.  Thanks t...

By: Christie Eliezer Joel McDowell Six60 plays Wellington, New Zealandcover of Pollstar 3/8/21 issueOn a warm Wellington, New Zealand, summer evening, on Feb. 13, 2021, rock band Six60’s lead singer Matiu Walters stood before a sell-out crowd of 32,000* at Sky Stadium and yelled “Haere Mai [‘welcome’ in the indigenous Maori language] Wellington! Welcome to the biggest show on earth!” The fans chanted back, “This is forever, yeah!” from the chorus of their early hit “Forever.” Walters was not in any way being hyperbolic.  Thanks t...

Friday, 12 March 2021, 2:57 pm | Auckland Arts Festival Auckland Arts Festival/Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki (AAF) welcomes the government decision this morning that Tāmaki Makaurau would return to Covid Alert Level 1 at midday today (Friday 12 March). It has been a rollercoaster of a fortnight, following the ... More >> Wednesday, 10 March 2021, 11:19 am | Auckland Arts Festival When lockdown nixed a premiere at Auckland Arts Festival last week, another act stepped in to ensure the show can still go on. Originally scheduled to premiere on Thursday 4 March, the Auckland season of The Griegol wi...

Simon Wilson: The amazing return of the Auckland Arts Festival 25 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 7 minutes to read OPINION: What an astonishing thing, that we are about to welcome the return of the Auckland Arts Festival. Covid struck right in the middle of the 2020 festival, cancelling shows, stranding performers, forcing audiences home. Most famously, American singer Amanda Palmer had to cancel, and then holed up for the duration in Hawke's Bay with her daughter and her husband, writer Neil Gaiman. Until Gaiman couldn't cope any longer and found a way to flee to Scotland. It was dram...

Superyacht supper: Huhu grubs and goat's testicles on regatta menu 22 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read The 85-metre explorer superyacht Bold is due in Auckland this week. Photo/supplied Jane Phare is a senior business reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjane.phare@nzme.co.nz Huhu grubs, goats' testicles, fish eye balls and kina – the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron really knows how to throw a party for visiting superyachts and their crew. The RNZYS, celebrating its 150th anniversary and hosting the America's Cup, has dreamed up a cross between The Amazing Race and Fear...