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Bill Hammond: Playing the Drums
3 August 2019 – 19 January 2020 A selection of work by Aotearoa New Zealand's favourite painter/drummer From his early frenetic interior views where crazed rock singers scream for attention, to his famous paintings of elegant bird-humans staring silently into the distance, this curatorial collaboration between artist Bill Hammond and curator Peter Vangioni provides a welcome opportunity to view works by one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s favourite painters. Hammond is also a musician – a drummer – and musical references…
Lee Martin live at O.G.B
Come and enjoy the live acoustic sounds of Lee Martin at the award winning bar O.G.B
Lee Martin live at O.G.B
Come and enjoy the live acoustic sounds of Lee Martin at the award winning bar O.G.B
Lee Martin live at O.G.B
Come and enjoy the live acoustic sounds of Lee Martin at the award winning bar O.G.B
Aroha Essence Festival
Fun, whanau inclusive, magical, vegan, heart-centred summertime healing camping festival. Set in beautiful natural surroundings in Loburn, North Canterbury, Aotearoa/NZ. Performance, Music, Workshops, Healers, Stalls, Delicious Kai carts, Tamariki Zone, Childcare, Swimming, + more. Tickets available now via our website. www.goddessgatheringsbythesea.com
Lee Martin live at O.G.B
Come and enjoy the live acoustic sounds of Lee Martin at the award winning bar O.G.B
Wunderbar Showcase & Open Mic
EVERY TUESDAY: WUNDERBAR OPEN MIC We love open mic night at the Wunderbar and we're now giving you even more time to play. Open mic will now play from 7-10pm, with no showcase to break up the flow. Why the change? Part of our M.O. is to develop talented local musicians. While the showcase was good, it just wasn't growing our musicians to the next level. We have some big plans for our experienced musicians, those who are ready for…
Quiz with a Twist
Strange & Co's Weekly Quiz presented by Grandpa Figz.
Strange’s Comedy – Free open mic night
Strange's Comedy! Seats fill up fast so get in early! Show starts at 8pm Strange's Comedy is one of NZ's premier open mic comedy nights! Come see the freshest talent giving it a go and some experienced pro's trying out some of their freshest material. Winner of Best Regular Show at the Chch comedy awards. Held at the Winner of Best Venue - Strange & Co. It will no doubt get a little strange, heck it'll even get a bit…
Dita Von Teese: Glamonatrix [Christchurch]
The ever-dazzling International Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, is set to return to Australia (and for the first time New Zealand) this November & December with the world premiere of her all-new revue: GLAMONATRIX. "Glamonatrix" will feature no less than four spectacular all-new acts, each one more lavish than the last. Smothered in Swarovski crystal, Dita will reinvent the classic burlesque “surprise cake” routine with a massive bejewelled cake, freshly served with a delightful whimsicality. And in a brand…
gin gin. Turns 1
We've made it!! Almost a whole year! Wow! What a great time we've had so far! Thank you to everyone who has supported! So, let's throw a gin dig ;) We turn one on Thursday 19 December! Come hang with us for a G&T, first 30 people through the door, it's complementary. Drink specials, great banter, and laughter on the night. HOT IN THE CITY PLAYING FROM 10PM TILL THE END!! All the love, gg x
RIDE ON SUPER SOUND presents Kool Aid • Dark Matter • BnP • Zhukov • Bad Evil • Jim Nothing • Uncle Quentin • Nuevo Wavo
After one whole year of shifting radio-friendly units from the Darkroom building, your favourite record, comic, zine, merch and lamp repair store is having a Christmas do. Join Dan, Nick, Mieke, Michael, and Johnny Electric for an evening of self-congratulatory beer-drinking as we celebrate Christchurch's dumbest shop and Santa's birthday. Featuring professional indie super-group Kool Aid (formerly known as Brian Tamaki & The Kool Aid Kids), venerable post-punk legends Dark Matter (featuring Michael), nang-huffing malcontents BnP (featuring Johnny Electric), hardcore…
A Not So Silent Night!
A not so silent night with ROOTS FIRE SOUND Feat. The Roots Fire Collective: Altered state Dusty Tusk Cel Quake George of the jungle Sub Shadow Tao Greetings and salutations ladies and germs. As another year comes to a close, we invite you for one last indoor shinny with your friendly neighborhood sound system ROOTS FIRE SOUND. Hibernation is over, so it’s time to pull out big red and warm the speakers up along with a Stella summer to follow.…
Foxtrots LIVE at Wunderbar
Living out of a van for 2 months on a 20,000km tour is an adventure for anyone, let alone a 19 year old. Foxtrots is back, a little older this time, and bringing her ‘Baby Y?’ single release tour to Wunderbar Lyttelton. Described as an electric performer with an outspoken songwriting style, Zoe has been solely focussed on writing and crafting an acoustic tour to bring to intimate venues around New Zealand. Joined by Auckland's incredible Soulsista Aotearoa, and Christchurch's…
Nacoa at The Glasshouse
The summer sessions are here, providing laid-back, organ-fuelled soul, funk and house to keep your summer weekends - sweltering. This Friday from 10pm - Nacoa will hit the decks!