Three Days in February

Performed live and screened for one night only. Dress up for the red carpet opening at Tāmaki’s grand dame of cinema, The Civic Theatre, Friday 14 February, Valentine’s Day.

14 Feb

$62.00 - $65.00 ($45 Lucky Star Party - purchased as an add-on)
The Civic

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Words by Auckland Live
Last updated 05 Nov 2025

Filmed over five years at Tāpapakanga Regional Park during Splore Festival, multimedia artist Serena Stevenson presents a unique live music multimedia experience, with original score in collaboration with Michael Hodgson, Paddy Free (Pitch Black), Ed Zuccollo, Nikita 雅涵 Tu-Bryant, Dylan C, Arcus String Quartet, and Dr Opeloge Ah Sam’s Musika Collective (Choir).

Join us afterwards for the Lucky Star Party downstairs in the Wintergarden. (Limited tickets available, first in first to party! $45 only available as an add-on).

Quotes:

“Three Days in February brings the spirit of Splore alive in a fresh and unforgettable way. Hosted at the grand Civic Theatre, this blend of live music and cinema will be a remarkable celebration for our whānau on Valentine’s Day. Even as we take a fallow year, this event will stir our collective passion, building excitement and setting the stage for Splore’s vibrant return in 2026.” - Fred Kublikowski, Festival Producer, Splore

“I am excited to be creating a musical and sonic work that envelops the audience and shifts their consciousness, calling it a fantastic provocation.” - Paddy Free, Pitch Black

Location

Te wāhi

The Civic

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Local tip

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Head to Stark’s Café and Bar for a pre-show cocktail, beer or wine. It opens 90 minutes before any show or event at The Civic.

Getting there

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By car, head to The Civic car park near Queen Street where you’ll find plenty of affordable paid parking. By train, head to Britomart Station and walk up Queen Street for around 10 minutes to reach The Civic. Alternatively, take a bus to the Queen Street or Wellesley Street bus stops, which are both within a short walking distance.