What’s On

Hamilton City Theatres hosts a wide range of events across a wide range of genres at Founders Theatre, Clarence St Theatre and The Meteor some of which are featured below. 

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You can also find information about other upcoming events in Hamilton at the What’s On Hamilton website.

All events at Hamilton City Theatres (Founders Theatre, Clarence St Theatre and The Meteor) will be purchased through Ticketek.  

Tickets for Hamilton City Theatres and other Waikato events on sale with Ticketek are available from the following agencies;
Founders Theatre, 221 Tristram Street, Hamilton
i-SITE, Garden Place, Hamilton (From 14 December)
New World Supermarket, Te Rapa
Kukri Store, Victoria Street, Hamilton
Super Liquor, Chartwell
Take Note Bookstore, Dinsdale

Telephone 0800 TICKETEK (842 538) Ticketek's call centre hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 8pm, Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays 9am to 5pm

More information can be found on our ticketing page.


From Here to There
Royal New Zealand Ballet presents From Here to There
Saturday, 13 March 2010 - Sunday, 14 March 2010
The journey begins here. Take a leap into the extraordinary with the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s TOWER Season of From Here to There, three stylish, spirited and sensual works of dance, featuring two new commissions – A Song In The Dark and Silhouette –... more...
Old Crow
Old Crow Medicine Show
Friday, 19 March 2010
The band first toured New Zealand early in 2009 and left audiences in awe of the musical tour de force that is Old Crow Medicine Show. It’s fast & furious so bluegrass and folk lovers, hipsters and country fans, be prepared to get down in a whole new... more...
NROm Dance Champs
NROM Dance Championships
Saturday, 20 March 2010
NRoM in association with SDNZ presents Waikato/BOP Regional Dance Champs 2010. Qualifiers to the New Zealand National Championships.   Come and see some of the most dynamic Street Dance - Hip Hop Crews in the region battle on stage to represent... more...
The Wiggles
The Wiggles 2010
Monday, 29 March 2010
The Wiggles are thrilled to announce they will be bringing their NEW live show to New Zealand in 2010!  Join Sam, Jeff, Anthony and Murray and their world-famous Wiggly friends for the happiest show in town, on stage around NZ in March/April... more...
A night with a dane
A Night with Dane and Friends
Saturday, 3 April 2010
A one night only concert jam packed with all types of songs ranging from Motown to Country, RnB to Disco and more. Featuring a live band and some of Maori Television’s Homai Te Pakipaki 2009 grand finalists. Get ready to be thrown off your seats and up... more...
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Saturday, 17 April 2010 - Saturday, 1 May 2010
Presented by: Hamilton Operatic Society Inc Directed by: David SidwellMusical Direction by Campbell Douglas Choreograpy by Sean Archer From the production Team of the astonishingly successful season of CATS, Hamilton Operatic... more...
Dance of Desire
Dance of Desire
Friday, 23 April 2010
Presented by: Pacific Entertainment The new All-Irish production Dance of Desire is coming to NZ as part of an extensive world tour. Produced by Michael Carr of Ceol Chiarrai Productions Dublin, this new show is described as “edgy, somewhat more... more...
Laughing Samoans
Laughing Samoans present Choka Block
Saturday, 15 May 2010
The Laughing Samoans is one of New Zealand most successful live comedy acts. Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai have been touring New Zealand, Australia, The Pacific and the United States playing to packed houses for the last six years! Choka Block is... more...
Miss saigon
HMT Miss Saigon
Saturday, 3 July 2010 - Saturday, 17 July 2010
Miss Saigon Presented by: Hamilton Music Theatre Productions “. . . a triumph of style and substance …not to be missed” - Melbourne Age A riveting love story, the long running Broadway and West End blockbuster, is based on the timeless Puccini’s Madame... more...