October 2025
Darkroom Halloween Special 2025
It's time for the 7th annual Darkroom Halloween Special! This year's line up includes wholesome family band Moider Mother, alongside newcomers Crimson Echoes, and Maximum Wage! Dress ups are encouraged, with bar tabs to be won for best dressed! Fri Oct 31st Presale tickets start at just $10 Doors 8pm First band 8:30pm R18. R.O.A.R.
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Surfing USSR and Extra Special Guests
SURFING USSR, and a stellar cast of past and present collaborators, including Anita Clark (violin), Emma Johnston (vocals), Jenny Ward (vocals, objects), Chris O'Connor (percussion), John Chrisstoffels (theremin), Jeff Henderson (sax), Luke Wood (pedal steel), and more Doors open at 6.30 pm, Music starts at 7 pm At the Lyttelton Coffee Company on November 1, 2025.. Space age exotica, classic surf tunes, music from the Greek hash dens, original space invaders machine for 20 cents a game and more. This…
Find out more »OTHER VOICES perform the music of THE CURE
Sanctuary Events present The Music of THE CURE Performed Live by OTHER VOICES A 30+ song showcase of music from THE CURE’S most prolific period, 1979 to 1989. OTHER VOICES will be performing a selection of songs from EVERY album throughout that decade. Expect to hear fan favourites, deep cuts and classic songs from the albums; Three Imaginary Boys, Boys Don’t Cry, Seventeen Seconds, Faith, Pornography, Japanese Whispers, The Top, Head on the Door, Standing on a Beach, Kiss Me…
Find out more »Lewis Parke – The Halloween Bash
Local acts 'Lewis Parke', 'King Tides', 'Burning Monk' and ‘Sleep Deficit’ are taking to the stage this Halloween weekend. Offering a showcase of original and covered material, from some of the hottest upcoming musicians in Ōtautahi. Saturday 1st November - Doors 8PM @ Wunderbar, Lyttleton FIRST RELEASE TICKETS AVAILABLE Attendees are encouraged to dress up in the most horrific and vile costumes that can be worn (in public). Worst dressed on the night wins a guitar signed by all the…
Find out more »The Wendys, Sentient Mud, The Perfect Gun
The Wendys return to Darkroom this November with Sentient Mud and The Perfect Gun!
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