Morning Melodies: Royal NZ Navy Band

Auckland

music
Official tickets via Ticketmaster
WHEN Sunday 6 December
ADDRESS The Promenade, Takapuna Beach Directions

Child Policy: Children under 3 years of age will be admitted free of charge if they are seated on a caregiver's knee. Lap ticket must be collected from the Box Office prior to entry. Children over 3 years must purchase a ticket for entry.

As has become Morning Melodies tradition, New Zealand's only full-time concert military band closes out the 2026 season with their highly anticipated Christmas concert, promising to take you through a journey of Christmas music, from childhood classics to some more modern-day tunes.

About the Band

Established in 1960, the Royal New Zealand Navy Band's success relies on their versatility and unrivalled musicianship. The band performs throughout New Zealand and the Pacific region in a wide range of ensembles; from individuals performing at Last Post Ceremonies, duos and smaller combinations, to the Big Band and Concert Military Band.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a concert featuring New Zealand's only full-time concert military band performing a Christmas-themed musical journey in Auckland.

The band closes the 2026 Morning Melodies season with their Christmas concert, though exact dates should be confirmed on the event website.

The concert is open to all ages, with specific child ticket policies applied for children under and over 3 years old.

Yes, children under 3 years seated on a caregiver's knee are admitted free with a lap ticket from the Box Office; children over 3 require a purchased ticket.

Lap tickets for children under 3 must be collected from the Box Office before entering the venue in Auckland.

The Royal New Zealand Navy Band was established in 1960 and is New Zealand’s only full-time military concert band.

They perform a mix of Christmas music ranging from childhood classics to modern-day tunes.

Yes, except for children under 3 seated on a caregiver's knee, all attendees must have a valid ticket.

The concert takes place at the Morning Melodies event venue in Auckland; check the event page for the specific location details.

Please check the official event website or box office for the latest ticket prices and opening hours.

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