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Dermot Kennedy Live at TSB Arena

Dermot Kennedy - The Weight Of The Woods Tour at TSB Arena brings the Irish singer-songwriter’s soaring live sound to Wellington, with an emotional, arena-ready set built around his biggest songs and the next chapter of his 2026 tour. The show is part of Kennedy’s ongoing The Weight of the Woods run, which highlights his reputation for powerful vocals, stripped-back intimacy, and audience singalongs that translate into a memorable concert experience.

Dermot Kennedy has become one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary pop and rock, known for blending heart-on-sleeve songwriting with an expansive live presence. TSB Arena is one of Wellington’s major indoor event venues, valued for hosting large-scale concerts in a central city location and giving fans a straightforward place to see major touring artists up close.

Simple Minds Wellington Tickets at TSB Arena

Simple Minds at TSB Arena in Wellington brings one of rock’s most enduring live bands to New Zealand as part of the V Tour 2027. The show is part of the group’s run across Australia and New Zealand, with Simple Minds promoting current tour dates through their official channels and drawing fresh attention to a career built on arena-sized anthems and wide appeal.
Simple Minds are the Scottish band behind internationally recognized songs and decades of hit-making, making this a major live music night for fans of rock and pop. TSB Arena is one of Wellington’s best-known concert venues, located on the waterfront and used for large-scale live events, giving the performance a central and accessible setting for a big night out.

Richard Dawkins: 50 Years of The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins takes the stage at Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington for a landmark lecture celebrating five decades since the publication of his revolutionary work, The Selfish Gene. This intellectual event offers audiences a rare opportunity to hear directly from one of the world's most influential evolutionary biologists as he reflects on how his groundbreaking theory has shaped modern understanding of evolution, genetics, and human behavior. Dawkins will explore the enduring impact of his ideas and engage with contemporary scientific developments that have emerged since the book's initial release.
The Selfish Gene fundamentally transformed how scientists and the general public understand natural selection, introducing the gene-centered view of evolution that continues to dominate biological thought. Dawkins' articulate and thought-provoking approach has made complex scientific concepts accessible to millions worldwide through his prolific writing and public engagement. Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington's premier performing arts venue, provides an intimate yet sophisticated setting for this significant cultural and intellectual gathering.

Aldous Harding Live at Michael Fowler Centre

Aldous Harding - Train on the Island at Michael Fowler Centre brings one of New Zealand’s most distinctive indie folk voices to Wellington for an intimate, emotionally charged live experience. Built around her 2026 album Train on the Island*, the show is likely to spotlight Harding’s haunting songwriting, offbeat charm, and the hushed intensity that has made her one of the most respected artists in contemporary folk.

Harding’s fifth studio album, *Train on the Island*, arrived in May 2026 and reinforces her reputation for artful, mysterious, and deeply expressive music. Michael Fowler Centre is one of Wellington’s best-known performance venues, giving the concert a refined setting with strong acoustics that suit Harding’s subtle, layered sound.

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Courtney Barnett Live at Michael Fowler Centre

Courtney Barnett brings her signature alternative rock sound to the Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington. Known for her raw lyricism and guitar-driven intensity, this performance promises an intimate yet powerful showcase of her evolving artistry, fresh off recent acclaimed releases and tours.
Courtney Barnett, the Australian indie rock sensation, has captivated global audiences with hits like 'Pedestrian at Best' and 'Avant Gardener' from her debut album Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit*. Her Grammy-nominated work blends witty storytelling with grunge-infused riffs, earning her a devoted following. The Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington's premier concert hall, offers exceptional acoustics in an iconic waterfront setting.