
Donavon Frankenreiter returns to New Zealand this November
AUCKLAND, NZ (August 5, 2025) – Beloved US singer-songwriter & surfer Donavon Frankenreiter is heading back to New Zealand this November, bringing his band along for a run of summertime-tinged, feel-good shows across the country.
Known for his warm, laid-back & timeless sound, Frankenreiter will bring his live show to Christchurch’s James Hay Theatre on Monday 17 November, The Tuning Fork in Auckland on Tuesday 18 November, and finish the tour at Wellington’s San Fran on Wed 19 November.
My Live Nation members can secure tickets during the presale which commences at 12:00pm (local) on Wednesday, 6 August and concludes at 12:00pm (local) on Thursday, 7 August.
General public tickets go on sale Thursday, 7 August, 1:00pm local time.
Tickets and further information at livenation.co.nz
Whether you've been listening to Donavon Frankenreiter since his early collaborations with Jack Johnson or have only just stumbled upon his unique blend of blend of sun-drenched folk, roots, and vintage rock, these shows are the perfect way to soak up the summer spirit. Joining Donavon on this string of New Zealand shows is his son, soulful singer-songwriter & surfer Hendrix Frankenreiter.
DONAVON FRANKENREITER
WITH HENDRIX FRANKENREITER
Presented by Live Nation
JAMES HAY THEATRE, CHRISTCHURCH
MONDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2025
THE TUNING FORK, AUCKLAND
TUESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2025
SAN FRAN, WELLINGTON
WEDNESDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2025
TICKETS ON SALE THU, 7 AUGUST, 1PM (LOCAL)
Live Nation Presale: Wed 6 August, 12pm local - Thu 7 August, 12pm local
For complete tour & ticket information, visit: livenation.co.nz
ABOUT DONAVON FRANKENREITER
For nearly two decades Donavon Frankenreiter has been traveling the globe, first as a professional surfer and now as a musician. Born in Southern California, Donavon spent most of his youth chasing waves, turning pro at the age of 16.
These days instead of surf competitions, it’s concert halls that bring Frankenreiter to town, where he entertains audiences with his unique blend of laid-back grooves, philosophical lyrics and soulful delivery.
Frankenreiter released his first studio in 9 years on September 20, 2024. The album, entitled Get Outta Your Mind, marks the 20 year anniversary of his self-titled debut album.
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ABOUT HENDRIX FRANKENREITER
Hendrix Frankenreiter is a 22-year-old singer-songwriter and surfer from Kauai, Hawaii, known for his soulful, self-produced sound and deep-rooted connection to nature. The son of artist and former pro-surfer Donavon Frankenreiter, Hendrix grew up immersed in music and surf culture, shaping a creative path all his own. His debut single, "Wise Beyond Words", is out now as well as his second single "Within". With international tours planned for 2025–2026, Hendrix is carving out a global stage for his unique blend of sound, story, and surf.
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Notes to editors
For all tour related enquiries:
Live Nation Australasia
Lena Jones
E: lena.jones@livenation.com.au