Auckland! - The hobbits are coming!

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Peter Jackson’s magnificent films and bring to life the legendary world of hobbits, elves, and orcs in a unique concert experience with a symphonic orchestra, choir, and star guests. From the ominous sounds of Mordor and the shrill attack of the black riders to the beautiful lyrical melodies of the elves - almost 100 performers will take you on a fantastic journey with the most popular tunes from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. 

Featuring The Orchestra & Choir of the Shire in cooperation with the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Republic of Belarus, plus guests from the films. 

Reviewers have commented on “a highly emotional and mythical experience" and praised the “Almost 100 performers - from the well-playing orchestra to the vocally strong …outstanding soloists - showed their commitment to bring the audience into Tolkien's world-famous fantasy world.”  

$2 per hour to a max of $12 on weekends and a $12 flat rate for weekday evenings at The Civic car park. Find out more

Last updated: 12 October 2021