July 2025
03 Sessions: Alda Rezende
Brazilian/Kiwi singer Alda Rezende is based in Wellington, where she is a veteran of the music scene. Spicing intricate rhythms with Brazilian genres and the originality of her deep voice and delivery, Alda enchants anyone interested in carefully crafted music. The singer and songwriter has performed at many New Zealand, Australian and Brazilian jazz festivals, including Adelaide Cabaret festival, Wellington International Jazz Festival, Auckland Arts Festival and Christchurch Arts Festival. Throughout the years she has led projects such as: Live…
Find out more »August 2025
THE CURE Music Night
Sanctuary Events present An evening of THE CURE Music Night with DJ Regress Come dance the night away to all your favourite Cure songs! DJ Regress with be playing a special selection of songs from The Cure’s most iconic albums. It will be as perfect as cats!! Tickets available from UTR.co.nz R18 R.O.A.R
Find out more »Darkroom Open Mic Night
Join us for our Open Mic Night, on the first Weds of each month! Doors open 6:30pm with music from 7pm Sound person, drum kit, mics, and bass and guitar amps provided. Sign up on the blackboard on the night to play for up to 15mins. Spots are limited, first in first served. Musicians and bands of any genre, and any musical ability/experience level welcome to perform. Solo acts and group acts all welcome! Free entry R18 R.O.A.R.
Find out more »The Situations – Album Release w/ Violet French Band
After another year scattered across deserts, forests, and Papakura, power pomp popsters The Situations are coming back to Ōtautahi with their fourth full (of a) length album “Winning Home and Away” - written across continents and tracked in a couple of weeks on Karangahape road at Frisbee, and available on vinyl for the first time at the show. Joining the fun are Violet French Band adding to what will be a pomping evening folks. Tix at UTR
Find out more »Ani Saafa X Lipstick South Island Tour 25′
Making the trip from Te Whanganui a Tara (Wellington), these two electrifying acts have come together to make their mark on the South Island with their 2025 South Island Tour. The pair of bands blossomed a partnership upon Ani Saafa’s recent move to the North Island (from Ōtepoti). With Lipstick’s foot already in the door of Te Whanganui a Tara’s music scene, and Ani Saafa's experience in the South, the two troupes are making a name for themselves in the…
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