Evanescence Announces 2027 New Zealand Arena Show

Live Nation has announced today that iconic rock band Evanescence will make a welcome return to New Zealand in March 2027. Responsible for one of the world’s most iconic and successful debut albums, Fallen, featuring defining singles like Bring Me to Life, Going Under, and My Immortal, Evanescence will take fans through a vast array of material, from this debut long-player through to the just-released album, Sanctuary, which features the global hits, Afterlife and Who Will You Follow.

Evanescence will head to New Zealand for an exclusive show at Auckland’s Spark Arena on Saturday 20 March.

An artist presale will kick off on Tuesday 9 June at 12pm, running until Thursday 11 June at 11pm.

Everyone who has pre-ordered the new album, Sanctuary, via Jungle Merch will have early access to tickets beginning Tuesday 9 June at 12pm, running until Thursday 11 June at 11pm.

Live Nation presale begins Thursday 11 June at 1pm, concluding on Friday 12 June at 12pm. Register at livenation.co.nz/register.

A Spotify Presale will run from Thursday 11 June at 3pm until Friday 12 June at 12pm.

General tickets on sale Friday 12 June at 1pm.

All times are local.

For tickets and further information, please head to livenation.co.nz.

Evanescence last toured Australia in late 2025, as special guest on Metallica’s M72 World Tour, when they also played some intimate, small-capacity side shows. Prior to that, they celebrated 20 years of debut album Fallen with a tour in August 2023.  Now, with new album Sanctuary under their belt, comes a welcome opportunity for fans to see Evanescence in their full live glory!

EVANESCENCE
New Zealand 2027

Saturday 20 March @ Spark Arena, Auckland

Artist Presale: Tue 9 Jun, 12pm – Thu 11 Jun, 11pm

Sanctuary / Jungle Merch Presale: Tue 9 Jun, 12pm – Thu 11 Jun, 11pm

Live Nation Presale: Thu 11 Jun, 1pm – Fri 12 Jun, 12pm

Spotify Presale: Thu 11 Jun, 3pm – Fri 12 Jun, 12pm

GP tickets on sale: Fri 12 Jun, 1pm local time

For complete tour & ticket information, visit: livenation.co.nz