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The Pillocks, Grapehouse + Noah Nite

Wed, Jul 23

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Ding Dong Lounge

Get 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").

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The Pillocks, Grapehouse + Noah Nite
The Pillocks, Grapehouse + Noah Nite

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Jul 23, 2025, 8:00 PM – Jul 24, 2025, 12:00 AM

Ding Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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Get 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"). Expect a night of high-energy alt-pop/rock, raw emotion, and memorable performances that leave you wanting more. Don't miss your chance to catch these fantastic acts perform all in one (otherwise probably boring) Wednesday evening! Doors 8:00pm, Music starts 8:30pm

Wednesday 23rd July 2025

Online sale (Early Bird) ticket prices: $10

Door sales: $15

Ticket Details

  • Early Bird $10

    $15 on the door

    NZ$10.00

    +NZ$1.50 GST

    +NZ$0.29 ticket service fee

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