Step into the captivating world of Indian classical music at a special showcase featuring some of Auckland’s leading musicians, ensembles and music schools.
Created for the BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival 2026, this unique event offers audiences the opportunity to experience a rich variety of Indian classical music performed live by accomplished local artists.
From beautiful melodies and intricate rhythms to dynamic ensemble performances, the showcase celebrates the tradition, creativity and artistry of Indian classical music. Audiences can look forward to an engaging afternoon filled with exceptional musicianship and the distinctive sounds and cultural heritage of India.
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.
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