Turner Centre
Kerikeri, Northland
The Turner Centre is a multi-purpose community hub, conference facility and performing arts centre that serves the Far North region
Upcoming Events
Thu 11 Jun
07:00 pmTurner Centre: Modern God Dance-Theatre
Art for EveryoneImagine scrolling through endless feeds, where influencers chase viral fame and consumerism shapes every click—now picture that chaos exploding onto the stage in a whirlwind of movement and satire. That's the heart of Modern God, a high-energy dance-theatre work that's perfect for anyone curious about the wild world of digital culture. This production brings together six influencers in a collision of stunts, record-breaking antics, meme-making madness, and life-altering content creation, all while poking fun at our obsession with the internet.Through contemporary dance and physical theatre, it dives into the speed, absurdity, and real impact of online life—how advertising drives our behaviours and content reshapes our realities. It's a sharp, entertaining critique that's open to all ages, making it a great way for families, friends, or solo adventurers to spark conversations about the digital age. Whether you're a tech-savvy teen, a parent pondering screen time, or just someone who loves thought-provoking art, this show offers a fresh lens on modern society.Entry is affordable and welcoming: adults pay $30, concessions $25, and children under 13 just $20 (plus a booking fee). The performance runs for 120 minutes, giving you plenty of time to get immersed without it dragging on. No special requirements are needed—just bring your curiosity and an open mind. Attending supports local artists and fosters community discussions on timely topics like fame and consumerism, strengthening bonds in Northland. It's a chance to laugh, reflect, and connect over shared cultural quirks, all while enjoying top-notch physical theatre right here in Kerikeri. Don't miss this one-off occurrence—it's a vibrant addition to the local arts scene that encourages everyone to unplug and engage in person. 🎭💻Your Venue: Turner CentreHead to the Turner Centre in Kerikeri, Northland, for a seamless evening out. Wheelchair access ensures smooth entry, with parking available and accessible spots nearby. Toilets are on site for convenience, making it suitable for everyone. The centre sits in the heart of this vibrant Far North community, a hub for arts and gatherings that brings locals together. Arrive a bit early to settle in—practical features like these make it easy to focus on the performance. Nestled in Kerikeri's creative landscape, the venue enhances the show's themes by connecting urban digital satire to our tight-knit district life. 🚗 Six influencers clash in dynamic dance and theatre exploring fame and digital obsession. Satirical take on consumerism, memes, and online impacts through stunts and physicality. Open to all ages, ideal for families and friends seeking engaging community art. Affordable tickets: $30 adult, $25 concession, $20 child under 13 (+ booking fee). 120-minute duration with no special requirements—just show up ready to enjoy. Wheelchair access, parking, and toilets available for comfortable attendance.
Kerikeri, Northland
Sat 27 Jun
06:00 pmWinterless
This is Northland doing what it does best; music, food and community, all under one roof. On our shortest day in the heart of Winter, don't miss this unforgettable night of local music, incredible flavours and awesome craft brews.To kick off the evening will be Waiata by the Ngati Rehia Community Kapa Haka Group.Headlined by Tai Tokerau's own Troy Kingi with his full band, alongside Black Comet featuring Laughton Kora, the night closes out with DJ Big G on the ones and twos - vinyl only, all killers no fillers, dancefloor reggae mixed and played proper.Fuel up on a traditional hangi feast paired with craft beers from Kainui, McCleods, and Phathaus, plus cocktails at the Blackcollar Bar.From the people who brought you Brew of Islands - this is Northland doing what it does best: music, food, and community, all under one roof.Tickets from $25. One night only.Photography and filming allowed. This event will have a lockout. Please note: This show is R18, contains smoke and haze.Venue: Turner Centre PlazaDoors: 6.00pm DJ B GCommunity Kapa Haka: 6.30pmBlack Comet: 7.00pm – 8.00pmTroy Kingi: 8.30pm – 10.00pmDJ Big G: 10.00pm – 11.00pm
Kerikeri, Northland
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