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Municipal Theatre, 119 Tennyson Street
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The Napier Municipal Theatre is the leading entertainment venue to enjoy what’s on in Hawke’s Bay for performances, shows, concerts and events.
Throughout the year, the theatre presents a wide variety of performances for your entertainment. We bring you events from every aspect of the performance spectrum – shows, concerts, dance, opera, ballet, comedy, drama and other special events.
Take a look at what’s on at the Napier Municipal Theatre and start planning your upcoming Hawke’s Bay entertainment.
Saturday 19th May 2012
Sweet Charity is a Broadway icon. Napier Girls and Boys High School want to take you back to the '60s and remind you why ‘Big Spender’ and ‘Rhythm of Life’ are such huge hits.
Wednesday 23rd May 2012
The Revolution Tour was created to share a message of hope and change in the youth of New Zealand. Now in its seventh consecutive year and reaching an incredible 60,000 kids in 2011.
Returning In 2012 with professional bands, dance crews, speakers, comedians, sound systems, lights, a multimedia...
Wednesday 30th May 2012
This musical biography will take fans right back to the Jackson 5 era before continuing on a thrilling journey to the current decade. Hit after hit tells the story of one of the greatest pop icons the world has ever known. In all, HIStory features over twenty songs performed live by World Number 1...
Friday 8th June 2012
Winner of the 2011 Michael Hill International Violin Competition, Russian-born Sergey Malov teams up with pianist Michael Houstoun for a spellbinding programme of virtuosic repertoire.
In 2011, Sergey won the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg, before scoring a hat-trick at the 2011...
Saturday 16th June 2012
The National Exhibition and Sale of Art - hosted by Greenmeadows Rotary kicks off with a gala opening on Friday 15 June, 2012. Tickets available via the website.
Exhibition is open for two weeks featuring New Zealand artists.
This is an annual event with approx 5000 visitors, entry is free to...
Thursday 5th July 2012
L'il Band O'Gold bring their magic back to New Zealand.
Presale tickets on sale Tue 1st May from http://www.muchmoremusic.co.nz & http://www.powerstation.net.nz.
General tickets on sale Thurs 3rd of May from Ticketek (Wellington, Napier, Hamilton) & Ticketmaster and Real Groovy...
Monday 9th July 2012
Hailed by The Guardian as “the greatest string quartet in the world”, the Takács Quartet returns to New Zealand.
Renowned for playing with a unique blend of drama, warmth and humour, the Takács Quartet combines four distinct musical personalities to bring fresh insights to the string...
Saturday 21st July 2012
Direct From New York.
Les Ballets Eloelle are bringing their new production of "Men In Tutus" - the most spectacular, talented and hilarious all-male comedy ballet ever back to New Zealand.
From the thrilling pirouettes of the male dancers (in male and female costumes) with brilliant...
Saturday 4th August 2012
Rising star soprano Madeleine Pierard returns to New Zealand to perform with esteemed pianist Terence Dennis.
Madeleine won the 2005 Lexus Song Quest before pursuing an MMus at London’s Benjamin Britten Opera School. She is currently a Jette Parker Young Artist with the Royal Opera, Covent...
Friday 17th August 2012
Since winning Stars in Their Eyes in 2000 with a record 864,838 votes, Gary Mullen has toured the world with his breathtaking One Night of Queen. His uncanny vocal resemblance to the late Freddie Mercury has enthralled hundreds of thousands of people throughout the UK, USA, Europe, South Africa and...
Thursday 23rd August 2012
Tickets go on sale 24 October 2011.
“If you are looking for magic, you will find it here... a breathtaking Cinderella that will enchant audiences lucky enough to see it.” - Ann Hunt, Sunday Star-Times
Christopher Hampson’s Cinderella returns to our stage in August. Acclaimed New Zealand...
Tuesday 18th September 2012
New Zealand’s finest woodwind players combine to form the creamy and colourful sounds of Zephyr.
Comprising principal players in the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Zephyr has been described as rivalling world-famous chamber ensembles. The members are all experienced chamber musicians and...
Tuesday 25th September 2012
The Solid Energy Tour
Ritchie - Diary of a Madman: Dedication to Shostakovich
Saint-Saëns - Piano Concerto No.5 Egyptian
Shostakovich - Symphony No.5
Andrew Litton - conductor
Stephen Hough - piano
Journey around the world with the NZSO.
Setting forth with a work from Christchurch composer...
Sunday 7th October 2012
The Imperial Russian Ballet Company will perform Swan Lake during their visit to New Zealand, the most loved classical ballet of them all.
This masterpiece ballet is presented in three acts and follows the original storyline with the happy ending which was decreed by Soviet rule in the 1930s...
Tuesday 16th October 2012
Young - Dance
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto in D major
Bernstein - West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Tchaikovsky - Francesca da Rimini
Miguel Harth-Bedoya - conductor
Nicola Benedetti - violin
While convalescing abroad, Tchaikovsky conceived his breathtaking Violin Concerto. The work was...
Thursday 18th October 2012
Celebrate Michael Houstoun’s 60th birthday with a special series of concerts, featuring Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations.
Described by pianist Alfred Brendel as “the greatest of all piano works”, the Diabelli Variations is unparalleled in its originality and creativity.
Hear New...
Wednesday 31st October 2012
One of the United States’ most accomplished and exciting young ensembles joins outstanding German pianist Michael Endres for the final Chamber Music New Zealand concert of the 2012 season.
With a 2010 Grammy nomination for “Best Chamber Music Performance” for their recording of Ginastera...
Wednesday 14th November 2012
The Radio Network Tour
Mozart - Symphony No. 29
Bach - Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
Pietari Inkinen - conductor and violin
Vesa-Matti Leppänen - violin
Rediscover the magnificence of music in a concert that showcases some of the most beloved works in the...
Saturday 8th December 2012
Tickets go on sale 24 October 2011.
A new staging of this quintessential ballet is co-produced by Ethan Stiefel and Johan Kobborg, internationally acclaimed principal dancer of the Royal Ballet. Gillian Murphy, RNZB Principal Guest Artist and star of American Ballet Theatre, dances Giselle, one of...