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The WellingtonNZ official events page showcasing shows in our civic venues, and the city's major events.

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03/06/2026

The Come Together all-star ensemble presents Springsteen's 'Born to Run' at Wellington's St James Theatre, this week, on 5 June.

Regarded as one of the top rock albums of the 1970s, it includes Thunder Road, Jungleland and Born to Run. Performers include Milan Borich, Adam McGrath, Jennie Skulander, Jon Toogood and the Come Together band.
https://www.wellingtonnz.com/visit/events/come-together-2026

Photos from Live In WLG's post 02/06/2026

Just announced - The Traveling Wilburys Collection heads to The St James Theatre in Wellington on 4 April 2027.

There’s never been a group, let alone a supergroup, in rock history quite like it. 4 years, 2 mega albums, a slew of hits, and a Grammy
But the one thing they never did was tour. That is.. until now!

The Traveling Wilburys Collection is a tribute featuring all the hits of the band plus the classics from each individual artist.

Earlybird tickets are on sale now (link in the comments)

Photos from WellingtonNZ's post 01/06/2026
30/05/2026

The incredible Macy Gray returns to Wellington to perform at The St James Theatre on 15 October.

With over 25 million records sold worldwide, a Grammy Award, two BRIT Awards, and 10 studio albums spanning more than two decades, Macy Gray is one of the greatest R&B and soul artists of her generation. Expect a jaw-dropping celebration of her chart-topping hits including ‘I Try’, ‘Still’, ‘Do Something’, ‘Sexual Revolution’, ‘Sweet Baby’, and so much more.

Stay tuned to Live in WLG for general sale tickets starting 4 June at 9am.

29/05/2026

The reviews are in for Heathers the Musical, and the gang from Westerberg High has really struck a chord in the capital!

"The cast were exceptional across the board. Emma Caporaso’s Veronica was a standout, her vocal power is astonishing..." - Broadway World
https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwopera/article/Review-HEATHERS-THE-MUSICAL-at-Wellington-Opera-House-20260528

"Sharp, funny and unexpectedly tender — Heathers earns its cult devotion" - The Post (paywalled)
https://www.thepost.co.nz/culture/361010348/sharp-funny-and-unexpectedly-tender-heathers-earns-its-cult-devotion

Dont miss this - tickets in comments

29/05/2026

Heading to Wellington's Opera House on 4 September, Burn the Floor presents Luminous

Starring the world’s finest international champion dancers, Burn the Floor showcases a melting pot of dance styles with infectious, rebellious energy and groundbreaking choreography.

“HEARTPOUNDING” ...Time Out

🎟️👉https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/burn-the-floor-wellington-04-09-2026/event/2400649C14F061FF

Photos from Wellington City Council's post 28/05/2026

Heathers The Musical - on now at the Opera House in Wellington until 7 June!

28/05/2026

Everyone’s favourite comedian Troy Hawke returns to perform at Wellington's St James Theatre on 2 February with the brand new show ‘Never Stop, Never Change!’

Expect awkward encounters, sharp wit and brilliantly chaotic comedy.

Stay tuned to Live in WLG for early presale access on 3 June at 11am.

Nurse Georgie Carroll returns to Wellington – WellingtonNZ 27/05/2026

Coming soon - 8 August, Nurse Georgie Carroll brings her infectious laughs to Wellington's Opera House.

The natural storyteller will have you in stitches with medical humour. Book now.

Nurse Georgie Carroll returns to Wellington – WellingtonNZ Comedian Nurse Georgie Carroll brings her latest show, Infectious, to The Opera House in August. She turns 20 years as a frontline surgical nurse into stand-up comedy full of laughs.

Photos from Live In WLG's post 27/05/2026

New Jersey hell-raisers Lorna Shore head to Wellington's Shed 6 on 26 October, alongside special guests The Acacia Strain (USA) and local crushers Organectomy.

A band who have spent over 15 years exploring and exploding beyond the confines of what it means to be a heavy band in the modern age, LORNA SHORE weld ferocity and emotional dexterity through their signature brand of deathcore.

Head to https://daltours.cc/LornaShore for signup, or stay tuned to Live in WLG for presale access starting 2 June at 10am.

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