It’s back. For 17 days, the port will be buzzing with Dance, Theatre, Music, and Comedy. Don’t miss this celebration of local talent — check out the programme and catch as many shows as you can.
The artwork is a section of Traffic Cop Bay. Thank you Bill Hammond.
Dance
Experience a bold and dynamic lineup of movement-based performances choreographed by some of Ōtautahi’s leading professional dancers. Curated by Fleur De Their, this program showcases a series of innovative works, including multiple show premieres, that push the boundaries of contemporary dance.
Comedy
Get ready for guaranteed laughs with our comedy lineup, hand-picked by the one and only Mike Friend. This crowd-pleasing programme features top-quality shows, Don’t miss your chance to laugh ‘til it hurts!
Theatre
Dive into a vibrant lineup of theatre featuring some of Ōtautahi most relentless and creative practitioners. Curated by much-loved port favorite David Ladderman, this programme offers a rich variety of performances for both adults and children.
Music
Lyttelton is renowned for its rich musical soul. The lineup showcases an eclectic mix of genres to delight your ears and lift your spirits.