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Take 3 former NZSO players, an Arts Laureate composer, a sensational bass player, a divine singer and you have the Kugels. Playing at Breaker Bay Hall on Sunday, May 16.
COMEDY FESTIVAL
BATS The Studio, until May 5; 7.30pm Out of the gate and authentically South Auckland. Incarcerated outcast, the family disappointment, young, single, Samoan . Just some broke kid giving you stand-up comedy straight outta South Auckland.
Neil Thornton, Circus Of Shame
Cavern Club, until May 15; 8.45pm Neil D Bear Thornton (seen on
The Project and
After Hours) invites you to a ring-side seat at the circus of his psyche. He ll dive head first into the shallow pools of shame, both personal and cultural.