August 2026
Americana with Shady Wade and Blair Morgan
A night of Americana classics and originals with Ōtautahi singer-songwriters Shady Wade and Blair Morgan. Shady Wade is known for his warm, introspective storytelling, he writes self-reflective music that highlights the delicate and tender parts of life. Blair Morgan is a multi-instrumentalist, and co-hosts The Real Americana Podcast/radio show on Plains FM. He delivers an authentic blend of folk storytelling, Americana, blues, and country-rock. They are both regular hosts at the Evil Genius Open Mic where they connect with with…
Find out more »4EPs Release Celebration Show
DUN Records Sivle Talk Sogg U-No Juno Vagina Dry present 4EPs double vinyl release (pre-order now / out July 3rd) And Celebration Shows pre-order the vinyl with your ticket, for pickup at the merch desk, and you could go into the draw to win: MARTIN PHILLIPPS’ ORIGINAL DUNEDIN DOUBLE vinyl If you can’t wait for the show to get the record,please email dunrecordsnz@gmail.com to order the vinyl (you will still be eligible for the draw)
Find out more »Joyful Revolution – Intersectional Fundraising Gig
In support of 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗔𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗮 (𝗣𝗦𝗡𝗔) and 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗮 (𝗖𝗟𝗔). This night we come together in joy and solidarity. Recognising that we are all fighting the same fight and that joy is the fuel for the revolution. We will start the night with poetry and storytelling, followed by live performances from 3 incredible acts. With different flavours of music to suit a wide range of tastes, we will build the energy together through the night finishing with…
Find out more »The Rainfall – Death Of My Youth Album Release Show
Space Academy - 371 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City The Rainfall return to Space Academy on Saturday, August 15 for a special all-ages headline show celebrating the release of their sophomore album. With support from Not Exact from the Bay of Plenty and Christchurch’s Face First, expect a high-energy night of emotionally charged pop-punk, new songs, fan favourites, and the kind of chaos that only a Rainfall show can bring.
Find out more »Go Live Festival 2026
Bringing 13 live and local Aotearoa acts to the Christchurch Town Hall. Across 4 stages, Go Live is stacked with local talent from Ōtautahi and beyond. Check out the epic lineup: Opshop Push Push There's a Tuesday Pluto Volts The Boondocks Into The Void Caitlin The Eastern Velveteen Saint Peter's Thursday Lunar Intruder Dig The Gig Winner
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