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Canterbury vs Bay of Plenty - ITM Cup
Friday 3rd September - 7:35pm
AMI Stadium
The Press Chrsitchurch Winter Festival 2010
9th- 12th September
The Festival introduces local readers and writers to international authors, works and ideas, but also retains a strong focus on New Zealand writing and writers and in this way plants seeds that will eventually grow into long-term benefits to the community in terms of literacy and love of literature of all kinds.
Please visit www.chchwritersfest.co.nz for more information and full calendar and events
Metallica: World Magnetic Tour 2010
21st- 22nd September
Venue: CBS Canterbury Arena
The long wait is finally over as hard rock gods Metallica bring their World Magnetic Tour to New Zealand! The epic world tour started out in Arizona, October 2008 in support of their current album Death Magnetic (Universal Music). Taking to the stage for more than two hours Metallica will feature material drawn from throughout their career, performing on a custom built stage and with their full world tour production.
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Canterbury vs Wellington - ITM Cup
Saturday 25th September - 2:35pm
AMI Stadium
Canterbury vs Counties Manukau - ITM Cup
Saturday 16th October - 5:30pm
AMI Stadium
Gin Wigmore - The Grave Train Tour
16th October- 7.30pm
Venue: Town Hall Auditorium
After taking on the United States Gin Wigmore is heading back to New Zealand with "The Grave Train" National tour this October. 2010 has been a stellar year for the diminutive Auckland-born singer, her debut album "Holy Smoke", which features the chart-topping singles; "Oh My", "I Do" and "Too late for lovers", is very close to hitting the quadruple-platinum mark in New Zealand.
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Simply Red
19th October- 8pm
Venue: CBS Canterbury Arena
Simply Red Bring The Curtain Down After 25 Years
Michael Coppel Presents is very pleased to announce Simply Red's legions of New Zealand fans will have the opportunity to say a final goodbye when the band's Farewell Tour reaches New Zealand this October.
Don't miss the chance to say a final farewell to Simply Red, one of the most successful and acclaimed bands of the modern era.
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
St Margaret's College School Centenary Past Present and Future
22nd- 24th October 2010
Christchurch
Event Manager: Rachel Cook rachel@conference.co.nz
www.stmargarets.school.nz
Brooke Fraser, The Flags Album Tour
27th October- 7.30pm
Venue: Town Hall- James Hay Theatre
It's everything you could want really if you were a fan of one of New Zealand's most popular artists of recent times.
Multi-platinum selling award winner and jetset bohemian Brooke Fraser has sent news from her current base in Los Angeles that she has a new single on the airwaves today, an album in the pipeline and a main centre tour to follow.
Tickets for the tour go onsale Monday 16 August. More information can be found online at www.brookefraser.com
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Semi-final - ITM Cup
Friday 29th October - 30 October - 7:35pm
AMI Stadium
Final - ITM Cup
Friday 5th November - 7:35pm
AMI Stadium
NZ Cup Day
Tuesday 9th November
Addington Raceway
Christchurch Casino New Zealand Trotting Cup Day at Addington Raceway is one of the truly great sporting and social events on the annual calendar. There is no comparable day in New Zealand Racing, where crowds of such magnitude gather in a carnival and party type atmosphere to celebrate New Zealand’s premium racing.
Visit www.addington.co.nz for more information
New Zealand Cup Meeting
6th–13th November 2010
Venue: Riccarton Park
Official Website: www.riccartonpark.co.nz
Pricing: Gate charge and package details available soon
Outstanding premier racing at Riccarton Park. Saturday November 6 (NZ 2000 Guineas) Wednesday November 10 (Couplands Bakeries Mile)and Saturday November 13 (Christchurch Casino NZ Cup and NZ Bloodstock 1000 Guineas)
A NZ Cup and Show Week event teeming with fine fashions and lavish champagne, socialising at its famed car park parties, New Zealand Cup week at Riccarton Park is always celebrated in spectacular style
2010 International Rodeo
10th November- 6.45pm
Venue: CBS Canterbury Arena
The International Rodeo is New Zealand's largest rodeo held indoors. This event takes the sport to a new level with the use of sound and lighting effects, pyrotechnics, LPG Flamethrowers and explosives which ensures a sold out Stadium every year.
The 2010 Rodeo show production includes our international Bronco & Bull Riding Champions,and this year super group, 'Dragon', live on stage.
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Royal New Zealand Ballet Present The Nutcracker
17th- 20th November
Venue: Isaac Theatre Royal
Just what the doctor ordered – a Christmas classic with a twist.
Set in a children’s hospital, Gary Harris’ reworked version of one of the world’s most-loved ballets, is a treat for all ages.
The adventure begins on Christmas morning when Clara’s rat-bag brother, Fritz, clouts her over the head with her beloved nutcracker doll. Delirious with concussion, Clara is rushed to hospital where she enters a fantasy world brought to life by Kristian Fredrikson’s eye-popping, bold designs inspired by Hollywood’s big studio era.
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Robin Williams Live!
19th November- 8pm
Venue: CBS Canterbury Arena
This November, award-winning actor & comedian Robin Williams will bring his critically acclaimed new stand-up comedy tour, entitled "Weapons of Self Destruction", to New Zealand. The high-energy show will highlight Williams' trademark free associations and riffs on social and political absurdities.
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Jack Johnson
Tuesday 30th November- 7.30pm
Venue: CBS Canterbury Arena
A decade on from his first visit, Jack Johnson will be once again on New Zealand shores with a new album under his belt. Performing such classic as “Inaudible Melodies”, “Sitting Waiting Wishing”, “Flake”, “Taylor” and “Times like These” alongside his latest hit “ You And Your Heart” Jack brings in tow his ever faithful traveling companions, and will be touring once again with long time band members Adam Topol (Drums), Merlo Podlewski (Bass) and Zach Gill (keys).
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
Wellington Phoenix v Adelaide United
5th December- 5pm
Venue: AMI Stadium
The Wellington Phoenix are back in Christchurch this December!
Be part of something exceptional and enjoy the pride, passion, power and prestige only top-flight football can deliver.
Don't miss out on your only chance to support the Phoenix in the 2010/2011 season in Christchurch at AMI Stadium! Secure your seats today!
Book at Ticketek www.ticketek.co.nz or phone 0800 TICKETEK
World Buskers Festival 2011
20th- 30th January
For 18 years, the pavements of Christchurch have been springing into life during the annual World Buskers Festival. The best street artists from across the continents amuse, bewilder and captivate crowds with their unique street theatre skills, stand up comedy, acrobatics, contortionism and crazy stunts
Please visit www.worldbuskersfestival.com for more information
10th Early Childhood Convention
April 2011
Christchurch
Event Manager: Rachel Cook rachel@conference.co.nz
www.ecconvention2011.org.nz
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