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A Short Run: Lathe Cutting with James Meharry
As part of the exhibition 'A Short Run: A Selection of New Zealand Lathe-Cut Records', a series of gigs and events featuring leading artists in New Zealand’s rich underground music scene will take place in the gallery from March to May 2021. On the 15th and 16th of May we will be hosting James Meharry. James Meharry presents an in-depth demonstration of his own modified lathe cutting set up. Watch a record be cut in real time while James explains…
Tunesoc Acoustic Competition
Welcome along to Tunesoc's annual acoustic competition. This year we're hosting out top 5 finalists in the UC Foundry on Saturday the 15th of May. Pop along to check out the University of Canterbury's finest acoustic talent! Yeow!
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…
CLUB UNIQUE 04
Ōtautahi's dedicated techno night returns for 2021. Five artists. Four sets. Underground four x four tendencies. EBB / GEE MAREE / KEANU RAVES / M.MD / HARVO Tickets at UTR. Limited early birds available.
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
12 Bar Presents a Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan Stevie Ray Vaughan died tragically in 1990 at the age of 35. On May 15th we remember him and the music that has touched the lives of so many people. Pride and Joy Blues Band are performing a one-off show of classic Stevie Ray Vaughan songs. Fronting the band is Matt Hall, one of the stars of our Jimi Hendrix tribute, who can be seen regularly shredding his guitar around town…
Mini Simmons Push And Pull Single Release Tour
Mini Simmons are celebrating New Zealand Music Month and the release of their next single Push and Pull by embarking on a 6 date tour of Aotearoa. Over the past two years, the band have established themselves firmly as one of the premier live acts in the NZ music scene, gracing the stages of Rhythm & Vines, Splore, Sound Splash, Nest Fest and Outfield. 2019 saw Mini Simmons release their debut, self-titled Album to critical acclaim, with internationally renowned ‘Classic…
TRUTH – All Night Long
TRUTH - performing from open to close. After the stand out success of the last "Truth All Night" show at Hide, we decided it was time to pull this one back! Reeeewind! We've brought in the mighty Subtle Sound System rig for that extra bass-weight. Tickets on sale: 12pm Wednesday 24 March 2021 from cosmicticketing.co.nz Ticket link: https://www.cosmicticketing.co.nz/event/6377 R18
Manifest Kitsune – Metamorphosis Album Release Party
MANIFEST KITSUNE - live synthwave, downtempo electronic duo ROSETOWN - live experimental electronic YUHEI KUBO - minimal/techno Theme is: METAMORPHOSIS, JAPAN, FOX. We have a videographer taking footage for a video that will be uploaded to our social media platforms & a photographer, so if you feel the energy, feel free to come along dressed up as little or as much as you like. XCHX - 376 Wilsons Road North, Christchurch 8011 Doors open at 9pm, music starts at 9:30pm,…
Lost n Found presents: HI-LO
Hi-Lo is a fresh club night in the heart of the city made exclusively for the discerning party-goer. Running fortnightly, the Hi-Lo crew and The Glass House will be serving up the latest international offerings in sophisticated, dance floor focused deep house. Our focus is on creating an inviting and socially inclusive place for people to socialise and dance. Come upstairs to explore the underground and shelter from the mainstream. Higher Thinking — Deeper Music
Beastwars 10 Year Anniversary tour CHRISTCHURCH, with special guests EARTH TONGUE
Wellington sludge metal titans Beastwars are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their iconic debut self-titled album with a nationwide tour headlining the largest venues of their career. Panhead Custom Ales, Banished Music & Under The Radar presents BEASTWARS 10th Anniversary Tour with special guests EARTH TONGUE May 7 - Totara St. - Mount Maunganui May 8 - Powerstation, Auckland May 14 - Starters, Dunedin May 15 - Cassels Blue Smoke, Christchurch* May 21 - Wakatu Hotel, Nelson May 22 -…
Braggins and Wardrop and Dunne
Braggins and Wardrop and Dunne Three highly regarded local musicians have come together to form a trio that presents to you an exceptionally exciting programme of music. Virtuoso and composer Elizabeth Braggins brings her own sparkle and originality, demonstrating outstanding musicianship. Her second solo album is available now. New Zealand Hall of Fame recipient, Graham Wardrop has played regularly at international festivals and concerts. He has released ten albums of mostly original music. Award-winning singer songwriter Mary Dunne adds a…
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!
Pretty Stooked / Spaced Out Sessions
Grater Goods and 212 Music Group presents... Pretty Stooked 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…
Jo Little and Paolo Antonioni
Jo Little is a singer-songwriter from Dunedin in the deep south of NZ. Little delivers her own style of road-worn, slow burning, folk-country effortlessly. Her delicately crafted songs are like photo albums of her life. Jo’s first EP release ‘A Short Burst Of Hot’ was in 2009 with her band Midnight Kitchen. In 2012 she released a solo album ‘Till The Blue Skies Come’. Both are available on Bandcamp and Spotify. An eagerly anticipated EP ‘Otherside’ is now in post…