Live at Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington: The Messiah
Saturday, 19 December 2026 at Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
About this event
At Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington on Saturday, 19 December 2026: the Messiah concert. Performing: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.
- All ages
About New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Classical music
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) is a symphony orchestra based in Wellington, New Zealand. The national orchestra of New Zealand, the NZSO is an autonomous Crown entity owned by the New Zealand Government, per the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Act 2004. It is currently based in the Michael Fowler Centre and frequently performed in the adjacent Wellington Town Hall before it was closed in 2013. It also performs in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin.
Event details
- Date
- Saturday, 19 December 2026
- Time
- 19:30 local time
- Venue
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Address
- 111 Wakefield St, 6011, Wellington, New Zealand
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Concerts · Classical music
Venue & getting there
111 Wakefield St, 6011, Wellington
How to get to Michael Fowler Centre
- Awanui Labs - Courtenay PlaceBus stop390 m
5 min walk - Te Aro Railway StationTrain400 m
5 min walk - Wellington Train StationTrain740 m
9 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 130 m away.
Hotels near Michael Fowler Centre
- Lodge Motels & Holiday Park100 mCheck prices
- Nomads Capital100 mCheck prices
- West Plaza Hotel120 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Michael Fowler Centre
- Date
- Saturday, 19 December 2026
- Starts
- 19:30
- Getting there
- Awanui Labs - Courtenay Place (bus stop), 390 m – about 5 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 130 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Lodge Motels & Holiday Park (100 m)
Every upcoming New Zealand Symphony Orchestra date
- EnigmaMichael Fowler Centre, Wellington
- EnigmaGreat Hall, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
- Beethoven 9Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
- NZSO Summer TourSir Howard Morrison Centre, Rotorua
- ENZO CelebratesTe Whare Whakarauika Wellington Town Hall, Wellington Central
Good to know
When is the Messiah concert?
The Messiah concert takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 19:30 local time.
Where is the Messiah concert held?
Venue: Michael Fowler Centre, 111 Wakefield St, 6011, Wellington, New Zealand.
How much are tickets for the Messiah concert?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Is the Messiah concert suitable for children?
Yes — this event is listed as suitable for children and families.
Where can I buy tickets for the Messiah concert?
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 Michael Fowler Centre by public transport?
The closest stop is Awanui Labs - Courtenay Place (bus stop), 390 m from Michael Fowler Centre – roughly 5 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Michael Fowler Centre?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 130 m away.
Where else is New Zealand Symphony Orchestra performing?
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra also has 5 more dates coming up, for example Wellington (13 and 19 Nov 2026), Auckland (14 Nov 2026) and Rotorua (10 Dec 2026).
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