Auckland (N.Z.)

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Poster advertising a touring show featuring Australian rock band Itambu and New Zealand musicians Spit Enz and Lindsay Marks. Also includes the texts: 'Featuring - From Australia supporting the Rolling Stones Itambu stars of Ngaruawahia and - just for you from Auckland Split Ends, Lindsay Marks. Thursday 1st March 8pm, Cafeteria of Auck University'.

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Poster advertising a variety performance held at the Mercury Theatre in Auckland in 1981. Also includes the texts: 'Topp Twins, Limbs, Tim Shadbolt, Darien Takle, King Dimplecheek, Matthew Brown, Ivan Zagni, David Parkyn and others. To celebrate the opposition to the Springbok Tour 1981'.

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Poster advertising a 1980 Graduation Ball in Auckland organised by the Auckland University Students' Association. Includes the Auckland University Arms (crest) with the words: 'Ingenio et Labore'. Also includes the text: 'RSVP: Maidment Theatre Booking Office. 12-2pm Daily. tickets - $35 Double.'

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Poster advertising two Auckland concerts by New Zealand rock band The Bats. Includes a drawing of a man in a large top-hat. Also includes the texts: 'Daddy's Highway album, Block of Wood single. Also available: By Night, "and here is....'Music for the Fireside..' and Made up in Blue 12" E.P.s, together on cassette as Compiletely Bats'. Also includes the Flying Nun logo, two drawings of bats and the signature RZOZ.

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Poster advertising an Orientation Festival tour by New Zealand rock group The Bats. Includes a wood-cut style print of a face with pointed ears. Also includes the texts: 'Otago...Friday 27 February, Lincoln...Saturday 28 February, Canterbury...Sunday 1 March, Waikato...Thursday 5 March, Auckland....Friday 6 March, Auckland (Outdoor)...Sunday 8 March, Victoria.....Wednesday 11 March'. Also includes the Budget Rent-a-car logo.

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Poster advertising a series of performances of the play The Turn of the Screw. Includes a black & white photograph of the head of a statue of a boy. Also includes the texts: 'National Opera of New Zealand. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne - Music Director Juan Matteucci. Auckland: Aug 20-28 His Majesty's Theatre, Wellington: Sept 10-18 State Opera House. Major sponsors for 1982 IBM New Zealand Ltd. ICI New Zealand Ltd. Mazda Motors of New Zealand Ltd. NZR New Zealand Railways'.

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Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand rock group Blerta. Includes a drawing of a bus with loudspeakers on the roof, and a guitar protuding from the window. Also includes a list of venues and dates of performances.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising the 1983 Universities Winter Sports Tournament at Auckland University. Also includes the texts: 'Netball, Badminton, Basketball, Squash, Fencing, Martial Arts, Rugby League, Cross Country, Table Tennis, Hockey, Small-bore shooting, Soccer, Billiards. Entry open to all members of NZUSU. Held under the rules and regulations of NZUSU. Contact your local sports officer.' Includes logos of BNZ and NZUSU. Blue writing on a blue, yellow & white stiped background. There is a...

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising the 1985 Universities Winter Sports Tournament at Auckland University. Also includes the texts: 'Netball, Badminton, Basketball, Squash, Fencing, Martial Arts, Rugby League, Cross Country, Table Tennis, Cycling, Hockey, Small-bore shooting, Soccer, Billiards. Entry open to all members of NZUSU. Held under the rules and regulations of NZUSU. Contact your local sports officer.' Includes logos of BNZ and NZUSU. Blue writing on a blue, yellow & white stiped background....

Scope and Contents note Double-sided poster advertising a 1981 touring exhibition books from the Federal Republic of Germany. The front side includes a drawing of a person shown from the waist down holding a very large book. The reverse side includes a description of the exhibition and a list of dates, times and venues (including Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall and Auckland Museum). Also includes the texts: 'A. International Exchange: 1. Australia / New Zealand / Oceania, 2. The Federal Republic of Germany /...

Scope and Contents note Poster created from a page clipped from Caclin magazine celebrating the ten year anniversary of the New Zealand Students' Arts Council. Includes black & white photographs of Limbs Dance Company, Aboriginal Dance Theatre and Bob Thorneycroft. The poster is an article describing the dance company tours organised by the New Zealand Students Arts Council from 1974-1983. It includes references to: Limbs Dance Company, Australian Dance Theatre, Modern Dance Company, Gaylene Sciascia, John...

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Poster advertising a tour by American rock band Canned Heat. Also includes the texts: 'Auckland Town Hall - Tuesday July 13, Wellington Town Hall - Wednesday July 14, Christchurch Town Hall - Saturday July 17, Dunedin Town Hall - Sunday July 18. Normal booking outlets - $5.80; $4.80. Produced by A.C.E. with the New Zealand Students Arts Council'. Also includes the Schweppes logo.

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Poster advertising a 1979 art festival in Auckland. Includes an abstract black & white drawing. Includes the text: 'April 23 - May 5 Auckland University, April 23 - May 12 The Arts Factory Douglas St., Ponsonby'

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Poster advertising a series of performances by New Zealand youth dance company Te Kanikani o te Rangatahi. Includes a black & white photograph of man on a couch in a derelict building. Also includes a woocut style print of a city scape and two dancing figures. Also includes the texts: Te Kanikani o te Rangatahi, Live Music Visuals. You're in for it. Q.E.II.A.C.TA...'.

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Poster advertising two New Zealand concerts by English rock musician Elton John. Also includes the texts: 'Auckland, Western Springs Stadium, Sat: March 13th 8p.m. Wellington, Athletic Park, Wed: March 10th 8p.m. Tickets now on sale at all agencies'. Also includes the logos of Radio Hauraki, 2ZM and Air Pacific.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising an End of Term concert tour, and a Benefit concert at Auckland University. Includes black & white photographs of Sam Hunt and Jenny Parkinson. Also includes the texts: 'With Sam Hunt, Jenny Parkinson, Uncle Alberts Orgasmic Orchestra, Theatre Action, appearing December 9 Invercargill Borsal, 10 Dunedin Women's Prison, 11 Waipiata Youth Centre, 12 Christchurch Prison, 14 Wi Tako, 15 Wellington Prison, 17 Wanganui Prison / Kaitoke Youth Centre, 18 New Plymouth Prison, 19...

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Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand rock band Split Enz. Also includes the texts: 'Dunedin Regent Theatre - Wednesday Sept. 7th, Christchurch Town Hall - Thursday Sept. 8th, Wellington Opera House - Saturday Sept. 10th,

Palmerston Nth. Regent Theatre - Sun. Sept. 11th, Auckland Town Hall - Thursday Sept. 15th. Bookings at normal agencies. Their third sensational album - "Dizrythmia". Mushroom recording artists'. Also includes the logos of Mushroom Records and Qantas.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a New Zealand tour by American rock musicians Flo & Eddie. Includes various photographs of Flo & Eddie. Also includes the texts: 'The world's leading rock satirists, for years the Turtles, then the voices of Zappa, and now the most outrageous stage act ever. Auckland - His Majestys, Tues Aug 10. Wellington - Town Hall, Wed Aug 11. Christchurch - Theatre Royal, Friday Aug 13. Dunedin - Regent Theatre, Sat Aug 14. Public $5.80; Students $4.80; Usual booking outlets....

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Poster advertising two concerts by New Zealand folk and country musicians. Includes a drawing of a woman holding a guitar. Also includes the texts: 'Shona Laing, John Hanlon, "Wave", Steve Robinson, Simon Morris, Darien Tackle and many others! 3 hours for $1.00! Family concessions. Hamilton: Friday 28 June, Teachers Training College 8pm. Auckland: Sat 29 June, University Student Building 8pm'.

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Poster advertising a tour by four New Zealand poets. Includes a drawing of a mouth & nose, and an ear. Also includes the texts: 'With compositions from Alan Smythe and Wystan Curnow'. Also includes a description of the tour, an itinerary and a list of prices.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by London-based, Japanese group Frank Chickens.Includes a drawing of two flying figures with Japanese characters on their clothing. Also includes the texts: 'Thurs 25 Feb - Auckland: The Playground, Sat 27 Feb - Wellington: Venue T.B.A., Mon 29 Feb - Dunedin: Otago University, Tues 1 Mar - Dunedin: Tudor Hall - Savoy, Wed 2 Mar - Christchurch: Carlton Hotel, Thurs 3 Mar - Christchurch: Canterbury University, Fri 4 Mar - Auckland: Auckland University, Sun...

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Poster advertising a tour of a performance titled Ghost Rite. Includes a drawing of a boat carrying a pharoah, a strongman, a clown, a trapeze artist, a wizard, a fortune-teller, and a musician. The drawing is signed 'Joe'. Also includes the texts: 'Red Mole Beaver Country Flyers & Guests. 25th 26th Feb, His Majestys Theatre, Auckland. 28th Feb Founders Theatre Hamilton. 2nd Mar, Opera House, Palmerston Nth [crossed out]. 4th 5th Opera House Wellington'.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand rock band Hello sailor. Includes a black & white photograph of the band. Also includes a list of dates and venues of performances: 'Hamilton Wed 5th April Founders Theatre, Auckland Thurs 6th April Auckland University, Wellington Fri 7th April Victoria Union Hall, Christchurch Sat 8th April Canterbury Uni. Ballroom, Dunedin Sun 9th April Regent Theatre, Wellington Wed 12th April State Opera House, Palmerston N. Fri 14th April Student Centre,...

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Poster advertising a jazz picnic and a champagne breakfast in Auckland. Includes two images of a champagne bottle. Also includes the texts: 'Thurs 3rd March 12.30, A.U.S.A. Barbeque Area. Buy food & champers by the glass. And: Fri 4th 8.00AM in Shadows, Champagne Breakfast with: Straight No Chaser, 'Great Gatsby' theme. $12 or $8 with card'. Also includes the logo of Angas Brut.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by New zealand popular musician John Hanlon. Includes a black & white photograph of John Hanlon singing into a microphone. Also includes the texts: Auckland Technical Institute: Tuesday June 3, lunch hour. North Shore Teachers College: Thursday June 5, lunch hour. Auckland Teachers College Café: Friday June 6, 8.15p.m. Auckland University Café: Saturday June 7, 8.15p.m. New Zealand Students Arts Council - Northern Region. Please don't steal this poster until...

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Poster advertising Kurzwellen Sexus as part of the 1972 Universities Arts Festival in Auckland. Includes a black & white photograph of a topless man. Also includes the texts: 'With the assistance of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. Universities Arts Festival '72 Auckland. Maori Community Centre, August 20-27.

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Poster advertising two New Zealand concerts by American guitarist Leo Kottke. Includes a black & white photograph of Kottke playing a guitar. The name Leo Kottke is repeated four times. Also includes the texts: 'Sat. April 15th His Magesty's Theatre, Auckland. Sun. April 16th St. James Theatre, Wellington. Australian Concert Entertainment'.

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Poster advertising lunchtime events in the Quad at Auckland University. Also includes the texts: 'Nick Smith, Sport, Everywhere Land Band, Speakers, Clubs & sox, Kantuta, David Eggleton, Debates, Sweet Harmony.' Includes a drawing of the characters 'Dog', 'Wal' and 'Jess' from the comic strip 'Footrot Flats' by Murray Ball. Also includes the BNZ logo, and the words: 'Bank of New Zealand: On campus with BNZ Campus Pack. University of Auckland.'

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a 1987 New Zealand tour by Limbs Dance Company. Includes a black & white image of two dancers leaping into the air above a globe. Also includes the texts: 'Celebrating ten years of international distinction in dance. Featuring new works by Limbs foremost choreographers - Douglas Wright, Mary-Jane O'Reilly, Mark Baldwin, Brian Carbee, and special guest appearances by - Douglas Wright'. Also included is a list of dates and locations of performances: 'Wellsford - Rodney...

Scope and Contents note Double-sided poster advertising a tour by New Zealand dance company Limbs. Includes a black & white photograph of the dancers posing on a beach, with an island in the background. The reverse side is a performance programme. The programme includes a black & white photograph of the dancers with white cloth wrapped around their heads. The programme also includes a list of performance venues and dates, a list of cast and crew, a performance program, and the text: 'Limbs Dance Company...