July 2023
Going Bush: A Kate Bush Tribute
Kate Bush, one of the most unique, breakthrough songwriters and alternative entertainers of last century. Going Bush will fulfil any desires of the hardcore, long time Kate Bush disciple as well as any new-comers to her legacy. Bringing back songs such as ‘Running up that Hill’ (as heard on Stranger Things Season 4), ‘Babooshka’ and ‘Wuthering Heights’, Charlotte Crone and band will get lost with you in a night of multimedia, musical theatrics. BAND: Charlotte Crone – Vocals Elena Berg…
Find out more »August 2023
Melted Ice Cream Presents: Better Living (In Real Life!) Festival
Your favourite local record label is hosting a St. Asaph Street takeover, as an IRL follow up to the much loved and stunningly well attended 'Better Living, Everyone' lockdown streaming festival – and in true Better Living fashion, it is lightweight and cordless, offers support for your ankles, features embossing with little patterns on it, is easy on sensitive skin, is dimmable and flicker free, is unapologetically chunky and creamy, has an adjustable temperature, feels fluffy and cosy and clings…
Find out more »Keenan And Russell: Live
Cult Scottish author David Keenan joins cult New Zealand musician Bruce Russell for a set of free improvised music and readings from Keenan’s modernist masterpiece Monument Maker. Keenan is on record as saying that Russell’s band, The Dead C, are his favourite rock band of all time. Indeed, Russell performed solo at the London launch of Keenan’s first novel, the cult classic This is Memorial Device, back in 2017, but this will be the first time they have ever performed…
Find out more »October 2023
Show Me Shorts Film Festival
Show Me Shorts is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading international short film festival. Our mission is to connect New Zealand audiences with short films and share New Zealand short films with the world. We celebrate the short film art form and champion short film makers! The Show Me Shorts Film Festival is bringing another phenomenal line-up of local and international short films to Alice Cinema for your viewing pleasure. Curated by a specialist selection panel from over 2000 entries from around…
Find out more »Now!here!this! Ōtautahi 2023
The Audio Foundation’s travelling festival returns to Ōtautahi for 4 days of ‘Urgent Sound, Adventurous Music & Deep Listening’, curated by local legends Anita Clark (Motte) and Rory Dalley (I.R.D). The festival brings a selection of innovative artists to Christchurch in the spirit of collaboration – alongside solo performances there are unique lineups featuring 30+ musicians and performing artists exploring the art of spontaneous creation. Fronting the lineup from outside Ōtautahi are songwriter/producer i.e Crazy and electronics genius Kraus (Tāmaki…
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