August 2026
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 »Brain Storm – A Musical Journey of Recovery by Bryony Matthews
Brain Storm is an immersive live music and storytelling experience exploring the realities of traumatic brain injury and the long road to recovery. Created by Ōtautahi singer songwriter Bryony Matthews, the show weaves together original songs, personal storytelling, and evocative visuals to share a deeply human story of loss, resilience, and adaptation. Drawing on Bryony's own experience of life-changing head trauma, Brain Storm offers a rare and honest glimpse into the often-unseen challenges of living with an acquired brain injury.…
Find out more »Hine – Ka Mua Ka Muri EP Release Tour
KA RONGO KOE KI TE WAIATA O TE KŌIWI? Can you hear the song of the bone? Supported by Creative NZ - Gigi Crayford under 'HINE' presents the debut EP ‘KA MUA KA MURI out 25th July’. A music journey tracing the threads of Whakapapa, exploring relationship to Atua, Pūrākau and the transformation of learning an ancestral tongue. Recorded on ancestrally affiliated land with full instrumentation by herself and her whānau, this project is drawn from deep wells of meaning…
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 »Pieces of Molly Live! At A Rolling Stone.
Fresh off the release of their latest single 'Alligator', Pieces of Molly are heading out a rock n roll tour starting at A Rolling Stone on the 15th of August! Joining them are Otautahi's 90's legends Slim and up and comer rockers Mental Joy.
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