The 3rd Aotearoa International Festival Of Secret(e) Sounds

Schedule

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

4 Poynton Terrace, Auckland, New Zealand | Auckland, AU

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Audio Foundation presents another stunning start to a new year with a week of sumptuous sound secretions!
FULL LINEUP!
THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY - 8PM - AUDIO FOUNDATION
-Alex Ventling (Nor/NZ) & Kim Paterson - Veteran Jazz trumpeter/percussionist meets Norway based piano improvisor.
- Anna Fält (Fin/Nor) & Chelsea Prastiti - avant-folk vocalists unite!
- Ira Hadžić (Deu/Bos), Rosie Langabeer & Kristian Larsen - Deep listeners!
FRIDAY 13 FEBRUARY - 8PM - AUDIO FOUNDATION
DUOS!
- Christoph (Switzerland) & Phil Durrant (U.K) - Legends of European improvised music!
- Ira Hadžić (Berlin-Bosnia) & Rāhana Tito-Taylor - intersections of improvisation, composition, and introspection
- Anna Fält (Fin) & Ducklingmonster - Finnish Duck to Finish!
SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY - 1PM - AUDIO FOUNDATION
OFFICE AMBIENCE
Visiting improvisors Christoph Gallio & Phil Durrant introduce their practise
SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY- 8PM - AUCKLAND UNITARIAN 1A PONSONBY RD.
- Christoph Gallio (CH)/ Phil Durrant (UK) / Paul Buckton - collaboration between old friends in a new place
- Ira Hadžić (DEU) - solo set with gongs, radiophonic forms, field recordings, resonance, minimal sonic gestures, and silence itself.
- Leila Adu (NYC/NZ) - astounding singer/songwriter/composer based in NYC
SUNDAY 15 FEBRUARY - 5PM - SILO SIX, Wynard Quarter
SILO SOLOS!
- Anna Fält (Fin/Nor) - solo voice
- Richard Francis - solo electronics
- Andrew McMillan - solo invented instruments
MONDAY 16 FEBRUARY - 6PM - AUDIO FOUNDATION
Vocal Workshop with Anna Fält
An introduction to the singing techniques of Nordic Folk music.
TUESDAY 17 FEBRUARY - 8PM - WHAMMY PUBLIC BAR
VITAMIN S SECRET(E) SOUNDS SPECIAL
- All in improvisation night featuring festival guests & local improvisors
WEDNESDAY 18 FEBRUARY - 8PM - WHAMMY BAR
- Jim White & Marisa Anderson (Aus/USA) - Dirty Three drummer with sublime guitarchitect
- Oksun Ox - local swampstomp king
- The Obsfucators - Can't really tell what this means.....
Festival passes available now!
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