{"id":2133490,"date":"2025-11-03T23:53:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2133490"},"modified":"2025-11-03T23:53:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:53:17","slug":"teeks-to-inaugurate-new-zealands-newest-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/teeks-to-inaugurate-new-zealands-newest-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"TEEKS to Inaugurate New Zealand\u2019s Newest Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Celebrated artist TEEKS has been announced as the headliner for the public opening night of a new theatre in New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>For one night only on Friday, January 23rd, 2026, he\u2019ll present his debut\u00a0Kirikiriroa\/Hamilton performance including new music and stunning visuals, at the new Waikato Regional Theatre as it prepares to open its doors to the public.<\/p>\n<p>With his latest single \u201cRed Light\u201d out now and a new album nearing completion, a performance by TEEKS is nothing short of a spiritual experience.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"op-interactive\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TEEKS - Red Light (Lyric Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/02Owpf2w51A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>TEEKS made his entrance with the 2017 debut EP <em>The Grapefruit Skies<\/em>. The now Platinum-certified EP was met with critical acclaim in New Zealand, setting the young artist up for a global career.\u00a0Later that year he took home his first Aotearoa Music Award and attracted nominations for the prestigious APRA AMCOS Silver Scrolls Award and the Taite Music prize.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, TEEKS released his Platinum-certified album <em>Something To Feel<\/em> which debuted at No. 1 on the NZ Chart. The album features Platinum single \u201cRemember Me\u201d, and Gold-sellers \u201cFirst Time\u201d and \u201cWithout You\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The album led him to three more Aotearoa Music Awards and Best NZ Act at the MTV EMAs. TEEKS was also crowned the Best New Artist at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/au.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/six60-lorde-lead-rolling-stone-new-zealand-awards-winners-42531\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">inaugural Rolling Stone NZ Awards in 2022<\/a>.\u00a0This moment was followed by a phenomenal sold-out nationwide album tour, which solidified TEEKS as one of the nation\u2019s greats.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"op-interactive\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/artist\/4ofg0wyo4TjuNtWQ5XxZhJ?utm_source=generator\" width=\"400\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<div class=\"observer-sub-form justify-content-center my-3 p-0 d-flex align-items-stretch bg-dark text-white\">\n<div class=\"observer-sub-form-info p-3\" style=\"justify-content: start;\">\n<h2 class=\"h5 mb-0 observer-title\">Love Music?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"observer-desc mb-2\"> Get your daily dose of everything happening in Australian\/New Zealand music and globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spinner d-none\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>TEEKS reached new heights in 2022 as his global fanbase formed around him, following viral TikTok success in South Africa where \u201cFirst Time\u201d is accredited Gold, and on to achieve a No. 1 streaming market in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Now with over 1.4 billion short-form video views, 150 million worldwide streams, 50 million video views, two Platinum projects, four Platinum singles and five Gold singles to his name, TEEKS has grown from strength to strength, cloaked head to toe in musical alchemy.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to his headline show at the new Waikato Regional Theatre go on sale 12pm on Thursday, November 6th. See <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livenation.co.nz\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">AN EVENING WITH TEEKS 2026<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friday, January 23rd<\/strong><br \/>Waikato Regional Theatre, Kirikiriroa\/Hamilton NZ<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');fbq('init','243859349395737');fbq('track','PageView');fbq.disablePushState=true;<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source au.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrated artist TEEKS has been announced as the headliner for the public opening night of a new theatre in New Zealand. 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