Live at Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre: Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s
Saturday, 14 November 2026 at Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Auckland
About this event
Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Auckland.
Child Policy: This performance is not suitable for children under 13 years old. Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver who attends the event with the child. Back to the 80s is the ultimate retro party night of the decade's greatest dance classics and power ballads, rearranged for a full symphony orchestra. Don't miss this power-packed evening with the Auckland Phil and our incredible guest vocalists performing the music of some of the 80s most iconic stars. Featured hits include Madonna's 'Material Girl', Huey Lewis's 'The Power of Love', Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time', Robert Palmer's 'Addicted to Love' and much more, orchestrated by Grammy© winner Jeff Tyzik. Co-produced by Greenberg Artists & Schirmer Theatrical
About Auckland Philharmonia
Classical music
The Auckland Philharmonia is a symphony orchestra based in Auckland, New Zealand. Its principal concert venue is the Auckland Town Hall, and it is also the accompanying ensemble for Auckland stage performances by New Zealand Opera and the Royal New Zealand Ballet. The Auckland Philharmonia's patrons are Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Dame Rosanne Meo, Dame Jenny Gibbs and Barbara Glaser.
Event details
- Date
- Saturday, 14 November 2026
- Time
- 19:30 local time
- Venue
- Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
- Address
- 50 Mayoral Drive, 1010, Auckland, New Zealand
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Concerts · Classical music
- Organiser
- AUCKLAND LIVE
Venue & getting there
50 Mayoral Drive, 1010, Auckland
How to get to Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
- Sky City Coach TerminalBus station280 m
3 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 100 m away.
Hotels near Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
- Ramada Suites100 mCheck prices
- Hilton Denerau Island Fiji160 mCheck prices
- Grand Millennium Auckland170 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
- Date
- Saturday, 14 November 2026
- Starts
- 19:30
- Getting there
- Sky City Coach Terminal (bus station), 280 m – about 3 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 100 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Ramada Suites (100 m)
Every upcoming Auckland Philharmonia date
- Auckland Philharmonia: Pictures at an ExhibitionGreat Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
- Auckland Philharmonia: Grieg's Piano ConcertoGreat Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
- Auckland Philharmonia: Mahler 1Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
- Auckland Philharmonia: Christmas CheerGreat Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
Good to know
When is “Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s”?
Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 19:30 local time.
Where is “Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s” held?
Venue: Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, 50 Mayoral Drive, 1010, Auckland, New Zealand.
How much are tickets for “Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “Auckland Philharmonia: Back to the 80s”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
How do I get to Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre by public transport?
The closest stop is Sky City Coach Terminal (bus station), 280 m from Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre – roughly 3 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 100 m away.
Where else is Auckland Philharmonia performing?
Auckland Philharmonia also has 4 more dates coming up, for example Auckland (5 and 19 Nov 2026).
