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Goya ‘Being Earnest’ EP Release w/ Pretty Dumb, Tentripper
Hello, we’re Goya and we’d like to play you some songs. Our lovely new EP ‘Being Earnest’ is nearly finished gestating and ready to be brought into this cold world. To celebrate, we are going to drive around in a Ford Falcon, armed with new music and a jaded outlook, stopping off at a dive bar near you along the way. We’ll be sharing the stage with some new and old friends and we promise the shows will be at…
5 elements hip hop
5 elements hip hop consists of breakdancing, emceeing, deejaying, graffiti and beatboxing. All ages from 11am to 5pm and free entry. Live graffiti by well known street artists Meeps, Magneto and Xact. The best of Nz beatboxers King homeboy , Crzu ( current nz champion) and more, Also open mic for budding emcess and djs. Evening entertainment from 8pm to 2am. Live hip hop acts including Local elements, Flex Webster, Juana Kino, Apex and King homeboy, Klow Romano. $20 entry
COAL – notv – VAZZ
a Thursday Noise Situation presents, from 8pm, 21 October; COAL, notv, and VAZZ. COAL "just make something up...say we've had more line up changes than the chills but less than the fall...say we have arguments over feedback and noise...people better come and check us out cos who knows how long this line up will be around for...try and drum up some sort of unknown limited edition nature hype to the performance...it will be farsical!" notv: "Christchurch trained, notv’s noiseworks transcend…
James Hunter | The Almost Summer Tour // Christchurch
James Hunter is pleased to present his debut Aotearoa tour, THE ALMOST SUMMER TOUR, live in concert this October. 2021 has been a year of milestones for Te Whanganui-a-Tara(Wellington)-based alt-folk artist James Hunter. Hot off his sophomore EP, ‘You’ in January, and highly successful shows in both Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) and Tāmaki Makaura (Auckland), James is taking to the roads of New Zealand, accompanied by his two-piece band featuring Taylar Mallo (Bassist) and Emerson McCullough (Drums). 4 Destinations, 4 Shows,…
HERE I AM – Sam Bambery and The Sucrose Kids
Ōtautahi alt-country kicker Sam Bambery presents his band of sweeties The Sucrose Kids for their debut single release! Ahead of the release of their debut album Songs About Sailors (due in early 2022), The Sucrose Kids deliver emotional ballads and indie rock groovers filled with cynicism, loss and understanding. Featuring Hannah Everingham and Violet French (solo) $10 Tickets from UTR at https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/76905/Here-I-Am-Single-Release---Sam-Bambery-And-The-Sucrose-Kids.utr
James Hunter | The Almost Summer Tour // Christchurch
James Hunter is pleased to present his debut Aotearoa tour, THE ALMOST SUMMER TOUR, live in concert this October. 2021 has been a year of milestones for Te Whanganui-a-Tara(Wellington)-based alt-folk artist James Hunter. Hot off his sophomore EP, ‘You’ in January, and highly successful shows in both Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) and Tāmaki Makaura (Auckland), James is taking to the roads of New Zealand, accompanied by his two-piece band featuring Taylar Mallo (Bassist) and Emerson McCullough (Drums). 4 Destinations, 4 Shows,…
Eighties Forever in Christchurch
12XU Presents: EIGHTIES FOREVER at Cassels Blue Smoke tickets at https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/.../Eighties-Forever.utr on Saturday, October 23rd (rescheduled due to Covid19) 7-midnight It if came out in the 80s and you can dance to it, we might play it! Cheesy pop, synth pop hits, goth, indie, hair rock, hip hop + more!!! Dress up, have some drinks + be merry to 80s music played until well past your bedtime! ABC, A-ha, Adam + the Ants, Air Supply, Billy Idol, Bruce Springsteen, Boy George,…
WELTRAUMAKADAMIE
WELTRAUMAKADMIE! SA is turning six this year and we've decided to put on some sort of Aotearoa meets Germany evening of drinks, pizza, and music - inspired by staring at our beer hall-esque table sets for too long and wondering what we could do given the times... We'll have a special menu for the night which will feature Pizza Trap's take on german cuisine, some NZ made German beers, wines + spirits, as well as some local selectors playing a range of…
Big Laughs Pro Comedy Night
Good Times Comedy Club presents your weekly taste of BIG laughs from PRO comedians! From 8pm every Saturday enjoy a fresh line up of seasoned and slick comics - we have a new line up each week! Stand up comedy here at Good Times is diverse, friendly and of course hilarious! Forget that notion you have of brick wall comedy - that's not what you'll get here! We are stoked to say that we are the only dedicated comedy club…
Time To Bide Album Release Tour
Following on from the 7 years of constant touring that fuelled the EP "Traveller", Monty's first 2 years as a father have defied him to delve deeply into what slowing down might uncover. Recorded by Lee Prebble at the Surgery in Wellington, Monty's rich story telling voice floats over a warm acoustic guitar, the upbeat energy and conversation between groove and melody, carrying the substance of the stories. Ready, aim, fire; final words from the last track 'Distant Hum' dedicated…
Layaround, Lafayette Hudson, Too Woke For Toast & Papa Odyssey @ darkroom
Liven up your long weekend with a SUNDAY night gig! Sunday 24th October @ darkroom Tickets $10 Doors @ 8pm R18 R.O.A.R Come join four local Ōtautahi bands with a range of sounds play in support of our beloved Darkroom as they continue to provide a place for local indie to flourish through uncertain times. We have plans in place to run this gig at both Level 1 and Level 2, though with restricted capacity at L2, of course. Jump…
GLXY (UK) – CHCH
GLXY plays Hide Club, Christchurch Cream & Hide Presents GLXY (UK) // HIDE With support from: Chiccoreli / Formatics / Indecisive GLXY: UK drum & bass duo GLXY are creating a real buzz with their soul-drenched style of production. With both Tom and Jonathan having a background in music – clearly displaying itself in their music, the duo initially began working together during their time at the University of Leicester. Signing exclusively to Shogun Audio in 2017, their single ‘Lucid’…
Thy Kingdom Comedy
Live stand-up comedy, 8pm Tuesdays, at A Rolling Stone, 579 Colombo St. Featuring local legends, newbies, and even some out-of-town special guests from time to time... Lots of funny people saying heaps of hilarious things into one microphone. It's free to get in -- Bring your friends!
Bryony Matthews & Amy Grace / Spaced Out Sessions
Grater Goods and 212 Music Group presents... Bryony Matthews & Amy Grace at the Spaced Out Sessions An intimate, spaced out concert at Grater Goods deli & wine bar. Numbers are limited and no door sales available. Doors open 5.30pm. Show starts at 7pm
Fresh Comedy Open Mic
FRESH COMEDY OPEN MIC NIGHT! A weekly showcase of local and travelling stand up talent! Comics will spin new jokes, fresh gags and novel concepts right here at Good Times Comedy Club every Wednesday! With a different line up and MC each week, this is the perfect hump day treat! If you'd like to give stand up a go you can sign up by messaging us on facebook or turning up on the night - open spots are drawn at…