Pop icon Chaka Khan announces New Zealand headline show this April
Grammy Award winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, global pop culture icon Chaka Khan, returns to New Zealand this April to play a headline show.
Commencing in Auckland at The Civic on April 16, Chaka Khan’s tour is followed by Melbourne’s Palais Theatre on April 18, and concluding at Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, on April 22.
Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in New Zealand. Mastercard Presale starts Monday 24th February at 11am local and ends Wednesday 26th February at 11am local. Preferred ticket access to some of the best tickets available from Wednesday 26th February at 12pm local. Check out priceless.com/music for details.
A Live Nation pre-sale will commence Tuesday, February 25 at 12pm, concluding on Wednesday, February 26 at 11am.
General public tickets on sale Wednesday, February 26 at 12pm. All times are local.
For tickets and further information, head to livenation.co.nz.
Chaka Khan, a beacon of musical brilliance, celebrated a pinnacle moment with her induction into the in 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, marking five decades of unparalleled contributions to music. This ten-time Grammy winner’s influence spans a vast array of genres, from the soulful depths of R&B to the refined echelons of classical music.
Emerging from Chicago’s dynamic music scene, Khan first captured the world’s attention with Rufus through the Stevie Wonder-penned classic Tell Me Something Good. Her trajectory continued to rise meteorically with her solo debut, I’m Every Woman, heralding a string of hits that solidified her as a musical luminary.
Khan’s artistry extends beyond the recording studio; her forays into theatre have graced both
Broadway and London’s West End, showcasing her versatility and charisma on some of the most prestigious stages in the world. Her collaborations are as impactful as they are diverse, spanning contributions to children’s television and unforgettable performances alongside other music legends.
Entrepreneurially, Khan’s ventures into gourmet chocolates and fragrances are a reflection of her multifaceted creativity. Meanwhile, her autobiography “Through the Fire” offers an intimate look at the trials and triumphs that have shaped her journey, characterized by resilience and hope.
Her philanthropic efforts, particularly through the Chaka Khan Foundation, underscore her commitment to mental health advocacy and education, influencing countless lives. Her honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music along with all of her countless accolades and accomplishments recognize not just her musical prowess, but her indomitable spirit which continues to inspire and elevate audiences around the globe.
CHAKA KHAN
NEW ZEALAND 2025
Wednesday 16 April @ The Civic, Auckland
Mastercard Presale: Mon 24 Feb, 11am – Wed 26 Feb, 11am
Live Nation Presale: Tue 25 Feb, 12pm – Wed 26 Feb, 11am
Mastercard Preferred Tickets: Commence Wed 26 Feb, from 12pm
General public tickets on sale Wednesday, February 26, 12pm. All times are local.
Tickets and more information at livenation.co.nz.
Photo Credit: Timothy Fielding
