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At Ding Dong Lounge and Dead Witch, we are dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment that is free from all forms of bullying and harassment, including but not limited to gender-based discrimination, racial discrimination, and unlawful discrimination or violence.
By purchasing tickets or door sales to any of our events at Ding Dong Lounge, or Dead Witch, you agree to our zero-tolerance policy towards any form of bullying and harassment. We reserve the right to refuse entry, remove individuals from the venue, and/or involve the police if necessary. Our team will determine, at their sole discretion, what constitutes these behaviors.
If you or anyone else experiences or witnesses any behavior that causes discomfort or unease at any of our events, please speak to the venue Duty Manager. We are committed to ensuring that everyone feels safe and welcome at Ding Dong Lounge, and Dead Witch.
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Wed, 16 Jul
Wed, 16 Jul
Thu, 17 Jul17 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 18 Jul 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New ZealandBring your troops and your talent to Jam Night at Dead Witch! This is an open mic event with a difference, a full backline provided, and our in house sound tech will give you the experience of a live show - all you need to do is bring yourselves, your band, your friends, and an appetite for riffage!
Thu, 17 Jul
Fri, 18 Jul18 Jul 2025, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandTwelve years of music, mayhem, and the crowd that built the legend. From lifers to latecomers, bands to believers, you’re invited from 5pm to 7pm because you’re part of our story. After 7pm, stay as Ding Dong Lounge hits its wildest stride yet.- Fri, 18 Jul
Sat, 19 Jul19 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 20 Jul 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandBrace yourselves for Inferno Fest, the city's newest and most explosive tribute and hard rock party, igniting the upstairs bar Dead Witch at Ding Dong Lounge on Saturday 19th July. Presented by Rail Records, Women's Refuge, Bloodblast Distribution, and Heavy Mag, this is one night of high-energy roc
Sat, 19 Jul19 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 20 Jul 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandMy Generation hits Ding Dong Lounge July 19th with DJs Ginny C and Stray Dog Steve spinning nu-metal, punk, and grunge. $5 presale, $10 door, R18. Loud, sweaty, unapologetic chaos.
Wed, 23 Jul23 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 24 Jul 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandGet ready, Auckland! The Pillocks — a fresh face in the Auckland alternative pop/rock scene — are hitting the stage for their debut live show at Ding Dong Lounge (Dead Witch). Joining them are the electrifying Grapehouse ("Thinking Way Too Much") and rising star Noah Nite ("Not My Heroes").
Fri, 25 Jul25 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 26 Jul 2025, 12:30 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandMetadeth storms back into Auckland for a night of molten thrash fury. Celebrate Metallica and Megadeth with pounding riffs, cold drinks, and heavy metal mayhem. Model T opens with Thin Lizzy and Motörhead tributes.
Fri, 25 Jul25 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 26 Jul 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandButt Rock Night takes over Ding Dong Lounge on Friday 25 July. DJ Charlotte Gloom spins epic dad rock anthems. $5 presales, $10 door. Dress up and win a $50 voucher. R18. Limited tickets available!
Sat, 26 Jul26 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pmDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandDescend into The Doom Room: DJs Witchtripper and Doomscroll spin punishing riffs, sludge, and atmosphere. $5 presale or FREE for Super Members. Expect slow, heavy cuts from the underground’s bleakest. R18.
Sat, 26 Jul26 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 27 Jul 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandA night of rock and metal with Waikato legends Rise the Wicked making the trip up to Auckland to bring the heat. Catch them live with support from Danny Rascal and Rancho Mirage.
Sat, 26 Jul26 Jul 2025, 10:00 pm – 27 Jul 2025, 4:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandCome and continue the chaos after the Mānuka Phuel FULL METAL ORCHESTRA blasts Spark Arena this Saturday Night! We'll be playing all your favourite metal hits you've heard the symphonic versions of, and a healthy dose of symphonic metal with our DJs behind the decks! This event is R18- Wed, 30 Jul
Sat, 09 Aug09 Aug 2025, 8:00 pm – 10 Aug 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandDownstairs at Ding Dong Lounge, DJs will unleash heavy sets featuring Sleep Token, Northlane, Architects, Bring Me The Horizon, and more—while upstairs, INTHEIRIMAGE and UNWANTED SUBJECT tear into a full-force metalcore showcase.
Sat, 16 Aug16 Aug 2025, 8:00 pm – 17 Aug 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandPalmerston North veteran punk rock act LUNG return, in support are Waiheke's own Trauma Party, a post punk collective, they will be joined ex CANIS frontman Paul Blanchard and his one man post apocalyptic industrial show Vihil. LUNG. TRAUMA PARTY. VIHIL. Saturday 16th August, 8pm, $25 at the door
Fri, 05 Sept05 Sept 2025, 8:00 pm – 06 Sept 2025, 12:00 amDing Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New ZealandSuperturtle/Echomatica/Please Give Blood Live @ Dead Witch Superturtle will be taking to the stage to deliver their critically acclaimed brand of NZ post-pop-punk, along with the cinematic musical introspection of Echomatica and fearless art-rock provocateurs Please Give Blood. Doors open 8PM. R18
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