February 2024
Party Of Special Things To Do
Duo Guylaine Cosseron / Diemo Schwarz (FR) Ōtautahi musical adventurers (watch this space) Guylaine Cosseron is an animalistic singer exploring a 'total voice' where all components of vocal sound are part of musical expression. Diemo Schwarz is based in Paris and an active contributor both to improvised music practice using computers, and to emergent research on concatenative synthesis, a technique where tiny particles of sound are re-assembled algorithmically into new sonic realities. Their duo folds exploratory voice and fragmented electro-acoustics…
Find out more »Clare Sands
Clare Sands 'Ná chaill do chéoldán' Tour 2024 (Don't lose your inner song Tour) Wed 31st January - Mussel Inn, Onekaka Sunday 4th February - Dunedin Folk Club, Dunedin Sunday 11th February - Wunderbar, Lyttelton Sands excavates into Ireland's ancient myths & landscapes whilst exploring the political exigencies of it's here and now… A bold, beautiful album brimming with ideas. - Songlines Magazine Channeling the music of her ancestors, Clare Sands is a unique force in Irish music. Weaving traditional…
Find out more »The Norwesters w/ Crown
Coming off the back of their successful 2023 run which included the release of their debut single and a blistering set at Rhythm & Alps- The Norwesters are back. The Norwesters have subverted all expectations and are spearheading a folk revival. They are building a reputation for whipping up their crowds into a frenzy. With support from Dig the Gig 2023 champs- Crown, you don't want to miss this night of dancing and mayhem.
Find out more »Great Gable – Aotearoa Tour
Following a massive 2023 Great Gable are kicking things off in 2024 with another lap around New Zealand! Theyll be back in the land of the long white cloud with some brand spankin new tunes and the same killer live show. Tickets to all shows are super limited so get in quick!!
Find out more »Moonflower/Passenger/Mannequin Hand
3 awesome Christchurch bands in one night at the Darkroom on Feb 16th. Doors 8pm- show starts 8.30pm. Moonflower- They aren't your usual rock band. The trio take inspiration from 60s and 70s classic rock and soul and their singer, Bunny Reid (Nicole Schaap) is also their drummer! It's a unique and entertaining experience seeing Moonflower and you won't be disappointed. Passenger- Female fronted 4 piece rock band that incorporate heavy, catchy riffs and beautiful melodies. These 4 are fairly…
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