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Edge
A quartet of performing-arts venues comes under the Edge's collective management. They're all within a ticket's toss of one another, and each favours a specific style. They include Aotea Square and the imposing Auckland Town Hall, its Great Hall home of the Symphony Orchestra (www.aucklandsymphony.gen.nz) and Philharmonia (www.aucklandphil.co.nz). Nearby is the Aotea Centre and the Civic theatre.
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Float
Your basic garden-variety club: each night brings a different crowd-pleasing flavour from R & B through to funk. Join gangs of girlfriends and an older crew on their big night out.
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Fu Bar
They don't stop the hip-hop at Fu Bar. The cream of Auckland's local crews plus the best touring acts hit the decks at this mainstay of Auckland's underground scene. If hip-hop aint your thing the DJs also do plenty of drum 'n' bass or you can catch rockers Die! Die! Die! and other local live acts.
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Khuja Lounge
The Khuja Lounge sits on the top floor of the Art Deco Westpac building and has great views to accompany the ever-changing line-up of quality live jazz, soul and hip-hop acts. Grab a cocktail and a window seat for that top-of-the-world feeling.
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Kings Arms Tavern
The most popular small venue in Auckland is the Kings Arms Tavern, which has emerging bands playing rock and alternative music. If there's no band on, you can take it easy in the garden bar any day of the week. A gig at the 'K A' is a rite of passage for bands breaking into the local scene.
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Rakinos
A mild-mannered café and bar the rest of the week, come Thursday Rakinos cranks with DJs and bands. It covers a lot of bases, so makes a fitting finish or start to any night.
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