Auckland Live Morning Melodies
Previously called The Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Auckland Band, Base Auckland Brass are a Territorial Air Force band boasting some of New Zealand’s top brass musicians. The band has been performing for nearly 70 years, both in New Zealand and overseas including the South Pacific, Hong Kong, China, and Gallipoli.
This performance is part of the Auckland Live Morning Melodies 2026 season.
In its 25th year, this much-loved monthly concert series features a fantastic line-up of brass bands, jazz ensembles, and more. Arrive early and connect with friends new and old over complimentary tea and biscuits before the show.
Proudly part of the Auckland Council whānau
Local tip
He tīwhiri mō te rohe
Leave plenty of spare time in case there’s traffic on the motorway or around the Takapuna village. Even better – get dinner or a pre-show drink nearby so you can soak up the bustling beachfront vibe.
Getting there
Te huarahi ki reira
Bruce Mason Centre is 15-20 minutes by car from the city centre, and easily accessible by bus. The closest paid parking is the Killarney Street car park, operated by Auckland Transport.
