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Concerts in Christchurch

The hottest concerts and live music in Christchurch right now, ranked 0-100 by how big each is.

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  1. Musicin 1 week

    Afrikaans is Lekker 2026

    James Hay Theatre, Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket The annual celebration of Afrikaans with Appel, Bernice West and Elvis Blue. Kom kuier saam met jou gunsteling Afrikaanse kunstenaars in Christchurch, Auckland, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane en Perth in Augustus.

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  2. Musicin 2 weeks

    Pub Choir - Just think about it tour

    Christchurch Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Age Restriction: This event is strictly R18. ID will be required upon entry.

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  3. Musicin 2 weeks

    Alex Warren - Finding Family on the Road World Tour 2026

    Wolfbrook Arena

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Please Note: This event is all ages, all patrons must hold a valid ticket for entry.

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  4. Musicin 2 weeks

    The Dire Straits Experience

    Christchurch Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket

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  5. Musicin 3 weeks

    The Big Sing Finale Gala Concert

    Christchurch Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket The 2026 TBS Finale Gala concert will showcase over 900 talented secondary school singers from across New Zealand, singing a wide range of music in one of New Zealand's largest choral events. Child Policy: Children under 2 years will be permitted free of charge provided they do not occupy a seat.

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  6. Musicin 4 weeks

    Song of the 1960s-1980s

    James Hay Theatre, Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Pop Songs of the 1960s - 1980s is a concert tour of New Zealand in May & June with solo guitarist and singer Chris Rawlinson. This Influenced by artists such as The Beatles, Billy Joel, Simon & Garfunkel, Roy Orbison, and ABBA, Chris brings the classics to life with authenticity, energy, and his own distinctive style. Fans and aficionados of this era, those who lived in those times, and anyone who today appreciates timeless songs will delight in this performance designed to bring back memories and get you singing along.

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  7. Musicin 4 weeks

    Come Together - Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads

    Christchurch Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: This event is recommended for ages 12+. All patrons require a valid ticket for entry.

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  8. Musicin 5 weeks

    Suzanne Vega - Flying with Angels Tour 2026

    James Hay Theatre, Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket

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  9. Musicin 5 weeks

    The Rocketman in Concert

    James Hay Theatre, Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: Children aged under 3 will be permitted free provided they do not occupy a seay. The ROCKETMAN in CONCERT. Take a trip to the stars and relive the magic of ELTON JOHN live in concert. A two-hour performance and tribute to one of the world's bestselling artists. Benny and the Jets, Tiny Dancer, Your Song, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Crocodile Rock, Candle in the Wind, Daniel, I'm still standing and the list goes on. Don't miss The ROCKETMAN in CONCERT.

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  10. Musicin 6 weeks

    Oh What A Night! A Musical Tribute To Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons

    James Hay Theatre, Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket

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  11. Musicin 9 weeks

    Che Fu & The Kratez - 25 years of Navigator

    Christchurch Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: This event is all ages, all patrons must hold a valid ticket for entry.

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  12. Musicin 11 weeks

    Midge Ure - Catalogue: The Hits Tour

    James Hay Theatre, Town Hall

    This performance has been Rescheduled from Thursday 23 October 2025 to Thursday 22 October 2026. All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket UK legend MIDGE URE is set to bring his extensive catalogue to New Zealand for an unmissable national tour this October, with all the hits from his accomplished solo career and Ultravox, The Rich Kids, Thin Lizzy and Visage.

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Trendiness is led by crowd size, then venue quality, ticket demand, category, and cross-source confirmation. We do not sell tickets, so the rank is honest.

Concerts in Christchurch: the rundown

24 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Christchurch right now. The hottest is Rise Against with Dropkick Murphys at Wolfbrook Arena (rising, 61/100), followed by Dermot Kennedy - The Weight Of The Woods Tour and The Dire Straits Experience. The board leans music. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.

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Top spots right now

  1. 1Rise Against with Dropkick Murphys 路 Wolfbrook Arena 路 Sat 21 Nov61
  2. 2Dermot Kennedy - The Weight Of The Woods Tour 路 Christchurch Town Hall 路 Wed 25 Nov61
  3. 3The Dire Straits Experience 路 Christchurch Town Hall 路 Fri 21 Aug60
  4. 4Cat Power - The Greatest On Tour 路 James Hay Theatre, Town Hall 路 Sat 28 Nov60
  5. 5Aldous Harding - Train on the Island 路 Christchurch Town Hall 路 Fri 27 Nov60
  6. 6Kip Moore - Reason To Believe World Tour 路 Christchurch Town Hall 路 Sat 21 Nov59
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Frequently asked

What's on for concerts in Christchurch right now?

Right now Christchurch has 24 on the radar under concerts, led by Rise Against with Dropkick Murphys at Wolfbrook Arena, Dermot Kennedy - The Weight Of The Woods Tour at Christchurch Town Hall, The Dire Straits Experience at Christchurch Town Hall. The list is ranked by how big each spot is and updates hourly.

What is the biggest event in Christchurch?

Rise Against with Dropkick Murphys at Wolfbrook Arena on Sat 21 Nov. It scores 61 out of 100 on the radar, the rising tier.

How does Place to Be rank events?

Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.

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No. The Christchurch radar is free and needs no sign-in. An account only adds saving spots and an optional weekly email of what is heating up in your city.

Refreshed through the day from live sources. 24 spots on the Christchurch radar right now.