Night in the Wharenui

Step inside the wharenui and be transported on a vibrant cultural journey.

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  • Words by Auckland NZ
  • Last updated 21 Oct 2025

This unforgettable showcase weaves together the power of Māori and Pacific storytelling through traditional and contemporary waiata, action songs, and performance. Featuring a Pacific choir, opera, fire dancing. Polynesian drumming and much more.
Audiences will experience the strength of narrative, the beauty of music, and the spirit of celebration — honouring the shared whakapapa and deep connections that bind the peoples of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa (the Pacific Ocean).

Produced by Oystar Creative

Location Te wāhi
SKYCITY Theatre
Corner Hobson Street and, Wellesley Street West, Auckland 1010
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Getting there Te huarahi ki reira

SkyCity Theatre is a 15-minute walk to Britomart Train Station and five minutes from Queen Street.

Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe

Parking is available under the SkyCity Theatre with lifts going directly to the theatre foyer.

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Dates and Times
  • Tue 18 Nov 7pm - 8:30pm