This concert presents a unique musical dialogue through the joint performance of well-known Chinese, Maori, and Western masterpieces by musicians from China and New Zealand. Featuring a symphony orchestra, traditional Chinese music instruments, and vocal performances.
Programme Highlights: Western & Chinese Symphonic Masterpieces. “Butterfly Lovers”, “Ode to the Yellow River”, “My Motherland and I” and other Chinese Classics; Famous Opera Excerpts by Verdi, Mozart, Puccini, Rossini & Bizet; Special Māori Song Performances.
50% of the ticket revenue from this event will be donated to the Starship Foundation to support Starship Children’s Hospital.
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Location
Te wāhi
Local tip
He tīwhiri mō te rohe
Arrive early and explore the surrounding Aotea Arts Quarter. Aotea Square, The Civic, Aotea Centre and Q Theatre are all within a few minutes’ walk, with plenty of nearby dining options before or after a show.
Getting there
Te huarahi ki reira
Auckland Town Hall sits on Queen Street opposite Aotea Square. Te Waihorotiu Station is around a 2-minute walk away, while Waitematā Station and the ferry terminal are around a 17–20 minute walk down Queen Street. Frequent bus services stop nearby, and The Civic Car Park provides convenient parking close to the venue. For more transport information, check out our Getting Around page.