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EVERY MONDAY NIGHT, 7:00PM Want to sing your heart out with a whole room of awesome people of all ages singing like no one is listening???? Come to the Globe Theatre every Monday night at 7pm!!! Fleetwood Mac, Wilson Phillips, Dolly P, it’s all fun, care free and all about feeling good and learning some good music! All ages and all abilities. See you there. Click HERE for more information. ENTRY: Pay at the door |
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Manawatu Air Guitar Championship SATURDAY MAY 18, 2PM - YOUTH EVENT Get ready to rock out at the Manawatu Air Guitar Championship and you could win $500 thanks to our sponsors and the PNCC!!! Join us at The Globe Theatre on Saturday, May 18th, hosted by Tyler Brailey with a youth event from 2pm and R18 event from 7pm. Whether you're a seasoned shredder or a first-time strummer, this event is for YOU! Experience the thrill of the stage as contestants battle it out with their invisible axes, vying for the title of Air Guitar Champion! With prizes galore including $500 for the winner of the R18 event and Wonderboom speakers for the top 3 in the youth event, the energy will be through the roof! Bring your friends, family, and your best air guitar moves as we transform The Globe Theatre into a haven of rock 'n' roll greatness! Let's make memories, laugh, and unleash our inner rockstars together! Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get your entries in. Don't miss out on the air guitar extravaganza of the year! See you there! Free entry. Koha appreciated. |
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Capital Pro Wrestling presents CPW May-Nia SATURDAY MAY 18, 6:30PM CPW in association with The Globe Theatre presents CPW May-nia The very best in NZ professional wrestling returns to Palmerston North. All the CPW Championships, Superstars and personalities will be there to entertain and blow the roof off the Globe. Come witness the greatest interactive family friendly entertainment going today. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE |
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NZTrio presents: "Triptych 1: Unquiet Dream" FRIDAY MAY 24, 7:00PM Described as a “national treasure” and “New Zealand’s most indispensable ensemble” (William Dart, NZ Herald), NZTrio is renowned for its eclectic repertoire, outstanding talent and warm kiwi stage presence. Any preconceptions of classical music being stuffy or intimidating are smashed by edgy repertoire, venue ambiance, and post-concert manaakitanga. Bringing together three incredibly accomplished artists: Amalia Hall (violin), Ashley Brown (cello) and Sarah Watkins (guest pianist), every NZTrio performance powerfully reaffirms the importance and cathartic nature of a live musical experience in today’s digital world. Expect to be affected. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Alliance Francaise French Film Night - Oranges Sanguines (Bloody Oranges) FRIDAY MAY 24, 7:30PM The film Oranges sanguines (Bloody Oranges) will be screened in French with English subtitles. A deeply-in-debt retired couple tries to win a rock dance competition. The minister of economy is suspected of tax fraud. A teenager makes the acquaintance of a pervert, while a young lawyer attempts to climb the social ladder. Free entry, donations welcome. |
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Corps De Burlesque Graduate Showcase
SATURDAY MAY 25, 7:30PM
Corps de Burlesque ~ School of Seduction is Palmerston North's premiere boutique dance studio for adults. We are proud to present our first Graduate Showcase for 2024, an amazing opportunity for our students to bring their unique energy to the stage. Prepare to be enticed and enthralled by a selection of solo and troupe burlesque, swing dance and more! Come along and support local artists and celebrate an evening of burlesque where we indulge in old world glamour with a touch of tease.
This event is R18 Find out more about Corp De Burlesque Website ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office
Admission $29 Palmy Companion Card tickets available. Please contact the Globe Theatre Box Office. |
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The Comedy Hub presents Shots Fired SATURDAY MAY 25, 8:00PM The Roast Battle returns, as Callum Wagstaff defends his title of Roast Regent against seven challengers new and old! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Sunday Matinee Series presents Jun He and Guy Donaldson SUNDAY MAY 26, 2:30PM Jun He studied at the Salzburg Mozarteum from 1998 and went on to win the first prize in the Alpe Adria International Competition in Gorizia, Italy. She graduated with a Master of Arts in violin performance at the Mozarteum Salzburg in 2005. In the following year, she taught violin performance in the Private University of Hualian China, until her move to New Zealand. In 2014 Jun graduated from the NZ School of Music with a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in violin performance. She later regularly played in the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra until her move to Palmerston North. Currently Jun is leader of the Manawatu Sinfonia. Sharing the stage with Jun will be pianist Guy Donaldson. Guy is active in the Manawatu as a teacher, adjudicator, piano soloist, accompanist, chamber music player and music coach. The concert will feature music from France with sonatas for violin and piano by Maurice Ravel and Cesar Franck, and two piano pieces by Claude Debussy, including his best-known piece Clair de Lune or Moonlight. Admission is by donation, suggested $5. Eftpos available. |
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Women and Business presents Roza and Margo Flanagan TUESDAY MAY 28, 5:50PM Margo & Rosa are four-time best-selling cookbook authors, sisters, app creators, public speakers and entrepreneurs based in Christchurch. They have established an internationally recognised plant-focused food platform to educate and inspire all eaters to create better lifestyles, by making plants the centrepiece of every plate, adding protein on the side. Neither of them are vegan or vegetarian; they don’t promote ‘diets’ and they don’t use expensive ingredients. They believe in eating everything in moderation. Their recipes break the barrier between eating well and sustainably whilst being mindful of cost. Come and have some fun with us at this next event - you’re guaranteed a laugh!! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 Jazzin' 3 & the Palmy Sweethearts WEDNESDAY MAY 29, 7:30PM The Manawatu Jazz Festival is delighted to present a concert by the extremely talented vocal group “Jazzin’ 3”. Madeleine, Cate and Eilidh are a vivacious trio of singers who have had extensive experience in the musical theatre world and are accomplished solo performers in their own right. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 Kevin Downing's 101 Lab Band WEDNESDAY MAY 29, 8:00PM ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 Guitar Workshop with Corey Christiansen THURSDAY MAY 30, 5:00PM From the USA Corey Christiansen – Guitar Corey Christiansen is becoming recognized as one of the world’s preeminent guitarists and educators. A recording artist, writer, educator and performer, he has played with Dr. Lonnie Smith, Vic Juris, Danny Gottlieb, Jeff Coffin, James Moody, Steve Houghton, Jeremy Allen many other jazz greats. Corey has authored or co-authored over 70 method books and projects for Mel Bay Publications. He has written many articles for many of the major guitar magazines in North America and Downbeat Magazine. In 2008 he joined the faculty at Utah State University. This workshop is FREE and available to anyone attending tonight's concert at 8pm. |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 Matt Harris and Friends - Clay Jenkins and Cory Christiansen THURSDAY MAY 30, 8:00PM From the USA, MATT HARRIS and Friends - Clay Jenkins and Cory Christiansen ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 Blues Night w/ Midge Marsden FRIDAY MAY 31, 8:00PM Blues Nights – MIDGE MARSDEN ( The One and Only) Guitar, Vocal and Blues Harmonic ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 High School Jazz Competition and Workshops SATURDAY JUNE 1, 10:00AM Globe 1 - Big Bands Globe 2 - Combos Come along and see some wonderful up and coming talent FREE ENTRY |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 Cal State Fullerton Big Band - Music Director Bill Cunliffe SATURDAY JUNE 1, 5:30PM ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 The Jazz Gala Concert - The Rodger Fox Big Band SATURDAY JUNE 1, 8:00PM The RODGER FOX BIG BAND plays the music and arrangements of internationally acclaimed artists MATT HARRIS, CLAY JENKINS and CORY CHRISTIANSEN ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Manawatu Jazz and Blues Festival 2024 The Big Band Bash SUNDAY JUNE 2, 2:00PM Always a very popular concert to finish the festival. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Battle of the Bands Manawatū (Teaching Staff Edition) THURSDAY JUNE 6, 6:30PM 2024 welcomes the first Battle of the Bands Manawatū (Teaching Staff Edition) competition. Monrad Tirohanga, Ross Intermediate, Queen Elizabeth College, St. Peters College, and Tararua College will be taking the stage to battle it out for the title. Each band will perform a short set to entertain the crowd and judges, Erna Ferry and Rodger Fox. They will demonstrate their musical skill set to the region and represent the best of what each school has to offer from their teaching and support staff. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Sunday Matinee Series presents The Kugels Klezmer Band SUNDAY JUNE 9, 2:30PM Take three former NZSO players, an Arts Laureate composer, a bass player of renown, a charismatic singer and you have The Kugels! The Kugels have completed nationwide tours for Arts on Tour NZ, Chamber Music New Zealand, and performed as guest artists at several NZ festivals. The Kugels play traditional Klezmer music, along with folk music of the Balkans, and original works by their in-house Arts Laureate composer/accordionist Ross Harris. Klezmer is wild and passionate, the folk music of the Jewish people of Eastern and Central Europe. It is enjoying a huge rebirth of interest and popularity. Ross Harris has penned exquisite songs for her, sung in Yiddish, along with spectacular new instrumentals for the group. The Kugels recorded a second CD in October 2020 which will be available at this concert. Their first CD was voted in the New Zealand top 10 by Auckland Herald, 2017. Band Members: Entry by donation. Suggested $5. |
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Long Ride Home SUNDAY JUNE 9, 4:30PM Two estranged siblings attempt to reconnect and quickly discover how annoying they still find one another. As they push their way through the extraneous nonsense of family drama, they find themselves falling into a divide stretched exponentially wider by their years apart. As they bike to a mutual friends party, the brother and sister question what it means to be part of a family and what they mean to each other. Is their relationship worth saving, or do they even have a choice? ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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The Rose Academy of Dance presents Follow The Yellow Brick Road SATURDAY JUNE 15, 3:00PM Step into a world of enchantment and artistry with 'Follow the Yellow Brick Road,' a mesmerizing dance performance brought to life by the talented students of The Rose Academy of Dance. Inspired by the timeless classic, The Wizard of Oz, this magical journey combines the grace of ballet, the energy of jazz, the emotion of contemporary, the daring feats of acro, and the breathtaking beauty of aerial arts. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Please Adjust Your G-String SATURDAY JUNE 15, 7:00PM “Please Adjust your G-string” is a hilarious romp through an OE with a difference. Margaret Austin left New Zealand in 1975 with no idea what lay ahead on the other side of the world. Blessed – or cursed – with a sense of adventure she turned up her nose at London, and went for Amsterdam, Athens and Paris, diving into experiences and situations not for the faint hearted. Some of them involved G strings, one or two were downright dangerous, and all of them added up to a life of unique discovery. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Women and Business presents Kate-Louise Elliot TUESDAY JUNE 25, 5:30PM Given that Centrepoint is celebrating it's 50 year anniversary this year - Kate Louise plans to talk about the history of the theatre, and everything that goes into what she calls "programming to stay open!" Kate Louise (Rongowhakaata) is a graduate of Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School (Bachelor of Performing Arts). She's spent most of her professional life here in the only surviving professional theatre in regional New Zealand, Palmerston North's Centrepoint Theatre, having begun here as an actor straight out of Drama school in 1998. An accomplished theatre actor and director, Kate Louise has spent the last fifteen years in various arts management roles, including working as the Artistic Director of Centrepoint Theatre from 2009 – 2012, the Production Manager for Arts and Culture for Auckland Council and as the General Manager of Cuba Dupa and NZ Fringe Festival. She is the current General Manager and Artistic Director at Centrepoint Theatre, where she has directed, managed and acted in more than 30 stage productions. Her television credits as an actor include Shortland Street in which she played twins and Outrageous Fortune, however she is most known for her gastronomic delight “saveloy pie” – and as Kate Louise says - "don’t knock it until you’ve tried it people." To learn more about Kate Louise & Centrepoint Theatre, and the great work they're doing, visit https://www.centrepoint.co.nz/ ENTRY: Tickets available HERE |
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Checkerboard Lounge (AUS) North Island Blues Tour THURSDAY JULY 4, 7:30PM From deep within the veins of Melbourne’s music scene, Checkerboard Lounge has become a cult-like underground institution. The brainchild of renowned singer, songwriter and drummer Carl Pannuzzo, the band has evolved over thirty years; breathing fire, virtuosity and improvisation into classic blues soul and roots. He will be joined in NZ by by the cream of Australia’s talent, guitar master Shannon Bourne and Hammond virtuoso Tim Neal. ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Daniel Champagne SATURDAY JULY 20, 7:30PM The young virtuoso recently described as “the finest guitar player of this generation” has fallen in love with New Zealand and after sellout tours through North America and Europe he will be back for an extensive national run of 35 shows! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
SUNDAY JULY 28, 8:00PM From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs.
Edinburgh Fringe 2023 was a bumper five-star review year for Ed. They came in thick and fast alongside outstanding critical acclaim for this exceptionally funny, ‘Best Reviewed Stand Up Show at Edinburgh 2023’ (British Comedy Guide). Century and NZ Comedy Festival are proud to present Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time. 'Hilarious, extremely dark, profoundly touching and resolutely unsentimental. Ed Byrne has plumbed the very depths of his soul and found something verging on greatness.' ★★★★★ Rolling Stone 'Poignant, touching, spiky and laugh-out-loud funny… beautifully written and flawlessly performed.' ★★★★★ Edinburgh Reviews Find out more about Ed Byrne Website Promoter Website ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office.
Admission $69.90 Palmy Companion Card tickets available. Please contact the Globe Theatre Box Office. |
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SpontaneoUS Turns 11 FRIDAY AUGUST 2, 8:00PM Join the Laughter Fest as SpontaneoUS turns 11! Palmy, get ready for an unforgettable night of hilarity and spontaneity as SpontaneoUS, your favourite improv troupe, celebrates 11 years of laughter, fun, and unexpected twists! It's been over a decade of making memories, creating characters, and sharing laughter with our amazing audience. Bring your friends, your mum, your boss and anyone who loves a good laugh. Get in quick, these tickets will be gone before you can say “Happy Birthday”. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and celebrate 11 years of SpontaneoUS mayhem! Follow SpontaneoUS ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Elton vs Billy - NZ Tribute SATURDAY AUGUST 3, 8:00PM (Doors open at 7.30pm) NZ’s Award-winning hit tribute show “Elton John vs. Billy Joel” are coming to Globe Theatre as part of their NZ-WIDE TOUR! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE |
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Bloom Sings The Adele and Amy Songbook THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 8:00PM Bloom returns to New Zealand to bring you the songs of 2 amazing artists: Adele & Amy Winehouse. Both artists amassed a legion of fans the world over, and together have sold in excess of 20 million albums. Featuring the hits including Someone Like You, Send My Love, Hello, Rolling In Deep, Back to Black, Valerie, You Know I’m No Good and Rehab to name a few, this amazing show is sure to thrill the toughest of sceptics. As a constant on the Australian and New Zealand touring circuit, Bloom’s vocal prowess has been described by many as “mesmerising” and “sensational” and this show will be no different. Come and be charmed by the Australian vocal powerhouse that is Bloom and celebrate all that is Adele and Amy Winehouse. "You moved me more than Adele" Find out more about Bloom ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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The Clothesline Circus FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 8:00PM Breathtakingly beautiful, THE CLOTHESLINE CIRCUS is an absolute delight for the senses! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Let Them Eat Cake FRIDAY OCTOBER 11, 8:00PM A Rococo fantasy of frills feathers and fabulous! The Boom Boom Room Burlesque are going for Baroque in this revue where 1750’s Paris is entwined with a burlesque twist! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office. |
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SpontaneoUS Christmas THURSDAY DECEMBER 5, 8:00PM Get ready to unwrap the gift of laughter this holiday season with our yet-to-be-revealed SpontaneoUS Christmas Show! ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |
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Jingle All The Way FRIDAY DECEMBER 13, 8:00PM Cooler than Jack Frost's smile and sweeter than a candy cane, the Boom Boom Room proudly presents... ENTRY: Tickets available HERE or from the Globe Theatre Box Office |