August

2012

1 - 11 August Opera House	Hairspray The Musical Don't miss HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s musical-comedy phenomenon that inspired a major motion picture and won eight 2003 Tony Awards.
2 - 11 August St James Theatre	The Tower Season of Cinderella Presented by the Royal NZ Ballet. This ravishing interpretation of the timeless rags to riches romance is everything you could wish for and more.
11 - 12 August TSB Bank Arena	Women's Lifestyle Expo The Women's Lifestyle Expo is open over two days between 10am and 5pm and is a major event not to be missed.
17 August Michael Fowler Centre	NZSO - Cathedral of Sound Bruckner’s music is a mighty ‘cathedral of sound’, with lingering whispers of melodies and great surges of blazing orchestral textures.
18 August Michael Fowler Centre	One night of Queen A spectacular concert performed by Gary Mullen & The Works, recreating arguably the greatest rock band of all time.
19 August Opera House	Tommy Emmanuel Two-time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel is one of Australia’s most respected musicians.
20 August Wellington Town Hall	Madeleine Pierard & Terence Dennis Rising star soprano Madeleine Pierard returns to New Zealand to perform with esteemed pianist Terence Dennis and her talented sister Anna.