FromThePit

Experience New Zealand’s iconic music scene from behind the lens with FromThePit, New Zealand’s longest-running music photography exhibition that celebrates the creative works of some of our best music photographers.

  • Words by Auckland Live
  • Last updated 23 Oct 2025

Marking the sixth anniversary, this year’s exhibition features the most recent work from sixty-six photographers. The photos are exclusive of local artists and venues that promote our homegrown industry. The exhibition is made up of around one hundred images carefully selected from the hundreds submitted.

FromThePit is proud to share images from recent gigs across Aotearoa. Make sure you stop by Aotea Square this month to see the large-scale screen exhibition on the Auckland Live Digital Stage. Proudly supported by Auckland Council and the city centre targeted

Location Te wāhi
Auckland Live Digital Stage
Auckland Live Digital Stage, Aotea Square
Plan your route
Getting there Te huarahi ki reira

The Auckland Live Digital Stage is in Aotea Square, a 15-minute walk from Britomart station. You’ll find affordable parking at The Civic car park, directly beneath the stage.

Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe

Check the weather and come prepared as the Auckland Live Digital Stage is outside.