| • 1985 |
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Aotea Centre established by Act of Parliament (Auckland Aotea Centre Empowering Act 1985). The Act ensured that the Centre would be held in trust by Auckland City Council “for the benefit of the whole of the Auckland Regional District”. |
| • 1990 |
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Aotea Centre opened. |
| • 1994 |
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Community Arts Programme launched. |
| • 1997 |
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Aotea Centre Board took over management of Auckland Town Hall. |
| • 1997 |
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THE EDGE brand launched. |
| • 1997 |
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Auckland Town Hall and Herald Theatre reopened following refurbishment. |
| • 1997 |
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Convention Services Department launched MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Events) activities. |
| • 1999 |
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Aotea Square came under THE EDGE management. |
| • 1999 |
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The Civic reopened as a commercial theatre following a $45 million refurbishment, and the venue officially came under THE EDGE management. |
| • 2004 |
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STAMP, a programme designed to foster and support new work and creative development, launched. |
| • 2004 |
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Convention wing of Aotea Centre upgraded to double capacity. |
| • 2005 |
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Event Business Management System (EBMS) went live. |
| • 2007 |
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THE EDGE International Arts Season launched – Royal Shakespeare Company visited with productions of King Lear and The Seagull. |
| • 2008 |
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THE EDGE Ticketing Service went live. |
| • 2008 |
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Silo Theatre moved to new base at Herald Theatre and assumed Company in Residence title. |
| • 2010 |
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Completion of the Aotea Square refurbishment (October) |
| • 2010 |
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Auckland Council 1 November |