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Handmade 2013
Handmade 2013

Handmade is a festival celebrating beautiful and creative things.
Sat 1 Jun 2013 — Sun 2 Jun 2013

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World of WearableArt Awards Show 2013
World of WearableArt Awards Show 2013

Prepare to be inspired and taken on a breathtaking journey.
Thu 26 Sep 2013 — Sun 6 Oct 2013

Glen Hayward City Gallery Wellington
Glen Hayward

Carved and painted works that mimic everyday objects.
Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 9 Jun 2013

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Today Fri 24 May
Moscow Ballet La Classique - The Nutcracker
Moscow Ballet La Classique - The Nutcracker

A hugely enjoyable spectacular of Russian classical ballet.
Fri 24 May 2013 — Sat 25 May 2013

Big Data
Big Data

Examining how data is collected and the ways it might be used. Free
Tue 30 Apr 2013 — Tue 28 May 2013

Wild Winter
Wild Winter

Hit the circuit at full blast in a BMW 335i Motorsport at Boomrock
Sat 18 May 2013 — Sat 19 Oct 2013

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Tomorrow Sat 25 May
Myths, Monsters & Magical Things
Myths, Monsters & Magical Things

A new exhibition for children and their families. Free
Sat 9 Mar 2013 — Sun 16 Jun 2013

Retrospect
Retrospect

Emerging & established contemporary jewellers. Free
Sat 2 Feb 2013 — Sun 26 May 2013

Life is Sweet
Life is Sweet

Life is sweet… and art is too! Free
Mon 20 May 2013 — Sun 26 May 2013

See everything on tomorrow

Sun Sun 26 May
Glen Hayward

Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 9 Jun 2013 Free

Moving on Asia: Towards a New Art Network

Tue 26 Feb 2013 — Mon 3 Jun 2013 Free

Angela Tiatia: Edging and Seaming

Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 23 Jun 2013 Free

Theatresports 2013

Sun 5 May 2013 — Sun 7 Jul 2013

Wellington Open Day

Sun 26 May 2013

Sunday

Mon Mon 27 May
After Juliet

Sat 25 May 2013 — Sat 8 Jun 2013

No Holds Bard

Thu 16 May 2013 — Sat 1 Jun 2013

Myths, Monsters & Magical Things

Sat 9 Mar 2013 — Sun 16 Jun 2013 Free

Big Data

Tue 30 Apr 2013 — Tue 28 May 2013 Free

Midnight in Moscow

Fri 10 May 2013 — Sat 8 Jun 2013

Monday

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This weekend

Saturday Sat 25 May
Wild Winter
Wild Winter

Hit the circuit at full blast in a BMW 335i Motorsport at Boomrock
Sat 18 May 2013 — Sat 19 Oct 2013

The Pink Floyd Experience presents The Dark Side of the Moon
The Pink Floyd Experience presents The Dark Side of the Moon

Dark Side of the Moon 40th Anniversary Tour.
Sat 25 May 2013

Moving on Asia: Towards a New Art Network 2004–2013
Moving on Asia: Towards a New Art Network

Fascinating, funny and politically active world of Asian video art Free
Tue 26 Feb 2013 — Mon 3 Jun 2013

Angela Tiatia: Edging and Seaming

Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 23 Jun 2013 Free

Pieter T

Sat 25 May 2013

Everyone Talks to Everyone

Sat 16 Feb 2013 — Sun 9 Jun 2013 Free

The Food Show

Fri 24 May 2013 — Sun 26 May 2013

Dave Dobbyn - Stories Old And New

Sat 25 May 2013

Everything on Saturday

Sunday Sun 26 May
Wild Winter
Wild Winter

Hit the circuit at full blast in a BMW 335i Motorsport at Boomrock
Sat 18 May 2013 — Sat 19 Oct 2013

Retrospect
Retrospect

Emerging & established contemporary jewellers. Free
Sat 2 Feb 2013 — Sun 26 May 2013

Big Data
Big Data

Examining how data is collected and the ways it might be used. Free
Tue 30 Apr 2013 — Tue 28 May 2013

The Food Show

Fri 24 May 2013 — Sun 26 May 2013

Moving on Asia: Towards a New Art Network

Tue 26 Feb 2013 — Mon 3 Jun 2013 Free

World of WearableArt (WOW) Open Auditions

Sun 26 May 2013 Free

Glen Hayward

Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 9 Jun 2013 Free

Richard Stratton: An Artist's Inventory

Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 16 Jun 2013 Free

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Handmade 2013
Handmade 2013

Handmade is a festival celebrating beautiful and creative things.
Sat 1 Jun 2013 — Sun 2 Jun 2013

Armageddon Expo Wellington
Armageddon Expo Wellington

TV and movie stars, animation voice actors, comics, anime & more!
Sat 1 Jun 2013 — Mon 3 Jun 2013

Warhol Immortal
Warhol: Immortal

Te Papa's exhibition celebrates the founder of pop art.
Sat 1 Jun 2013 — Sun 25 Aug 2013

Mozart's Messiah
Mozart’s arrangement of Handel’s Messiah

Singers with orchestra perform a rarely-heard treasure
Sun 2 Jun 2013

Titanic - The Marionette Show
Titanic - The Marionette Show

Salt water, a boat, and relationships.
Tue 4 Jun 2013 — Sat 8 Jun 2013

Alan Doherty - Tola Custy - Gerry Paul
Alan Doherty - Tola Custy - Gerry Paul

Three of the world's finest Irish musicians
Wed 5 Jun 2013

Karen and Her Fellow Sinners
Karen and Her Fellow Sinners

Sink into a sultry evening of smoky jazz
Thu 6 Jun 2013 — Sat 8 Jun 2013

The Bandits Take Havana
The Bandits Take Havana

A young and energetic seven-piece Latin jazz ensemble. Free
Thu 6 Jun 2013

A Roomfulla Blues
A Roomfulla Blues

A WJF version of The Hotel Bristol's regular Thursday bluesfest. Free
Thu 6 Jun 2013

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Events to look forward to

Wellington is great for events – accommodation is close by, there are some amazing attractions and we have a city full of great events to look forward to!

June

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The Session
The Session

A rocking WJF edition of The Matterhorn's monthly jazz jam. Free
Thu 6 Jun 2013

Everyone Talks to Everyone
Everyone Talks to Everyone

Drawing together a range of photography, sculpture, digital art… Free
Sat 16 Feb 2013 — Sun 9 Jun 2013

Jam Session
Jam Session

The Jazz Festival presents a jam session every night of the Festival… Free
Thu 6 Jun 2013 — Sat 8 Jun 2013

Glen Hayward City Gallery Wellington
Glen Hayward

Carved and painted works that mimic everyday objects. Free
Sat 27 Apr 2013 — Sun 9 Jun 2013

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July

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Bold Worlds
Bold Worlds

A miracle of cool-headed brilliance.
Fri 5 Jul 2013

NZSM presents Verdi's Il Corsaro
NZSM presents Verdi's Il Corsaro

A tale of high adventure, pirates, true love and impatient passion.
Fri 26 Jul 2013 — Tue 30 Jul 2013

His Own Steam: A Barry Brickell Survey
His Own Steam: A Barry Brickell Survey

A tribute to one of NZ's most important potters Free
Sat 4 May 2013 — Sun 11 Aug 2013

C - A Musical
C - A Musical

Celebrating human spirit and the triumph of laughter over fear.
Sat 6 Jul 2013 — Sat 3 Aug 2013

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