Take 3 former NZSO players, an Arts Laureate composer, a sensational bass player, a divine singer and you have the Kugels. Incarcerated outcast, the family disappointment, young, single, Samoan ... Just some broke kid giving you stand-up comedy straight outta South Auckland. Giselle, RNZBOpera House, Wellington, Until May 15; 7.30pm, from $59Romantic, mystical and lyrical, the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Giselle is a timeless production of one of ballet’s great stories. Northern Chorale: Once Upon A ChildhoodKhandallah Town Hall, May 16, 2.30pm, $20, children free, door salesA concert of lullabies, nursery rhymes and games. Klezmer/WorldBreaker Bay Hall, May 16, 5pm, $10-$35The Kugels play traditional Klezmer music and original works by their in-house composer/accordionist Ross Harris.

Source: Stuff May 13, 2021 16:52 UTC