June 2025
Instant Fantasy – The Wet Ep – 10th Anniversary
CoCA is excited to host Gemma Syme at Ō Papa Gallery to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her work, The Wet EP. Delve into a captivating exploration of digital identity and sonic landscapes of Syme’s multimedia project Instant Fantasy. Weaving together music, sound, visuals, and live performance, Gemma will explore how both authentic and mediated personas are constructed, documented, represented and ripped apart. This special event sees a bold reimagining of The Wet EP, recently reissued by Tāmaki Makaurau's Sunreturn…
Find out more »Pony Club Volume 2
Pony Club Volume 2 is here!! Featuring: OPPIDAN (UK) FUKHED (AUS) and our very own SIN HOWARD! + Support from Mikeyy, HOD & Antz *Oppidan NZ exclusive show Pony Club is Christchurch’s new home for forward-thinking electronic music, we're taking over The Stables again for an ultimate throw-down this June. The Stables, Addington Raceway Saturday, June 7th 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Find out more »Mel Parsons
UTR Presents After a watershed year in 2024 with SABOTAGE, multi award-winning and 2025 Taite Prize finalist Mel Parsons brings a taste of things to come with her upbeat, introspective new single and video ‘Post High Slide’. Parsons will celebrate the new single with a run of shows through Aotearoa and Australia in June 2025.
Find out more »Single Malt
As they near the release of their new single Making My Way, get ready for a night of high-energy live music as Single Malt takes the stage at Darkroom, Christchurch, on Friday, June 7th. Known for their skux sound and unforgettable live presence, Single Malt will be joined by special guests King Tides and Crown for one massive night of local talent. ? Venue: Darkroom, 336 St Asaph Street, Christchurch ? Doors Open: 8:00 PM ? Tickets: Available at the…
Find out more »Jessica Pratt – NZ Tour | Christchurch
For local fans of beguiling Californian folk song writer Jessica Pratt, the long wait is over, with Banished Music and Strange News Touring announcing three very special shows with Jessica and her band this June. Monday 9 June at The Piano in Christchurch, Tuesday 10 June at Wellington’s newest venue Meow Nui, and Wednesday 11 June at Auckland’s Bruce Mason Centre, be prepared to witness the artist whose reviews consistently use words like sublime, exemplary, classic, and transfixing. Returning at…
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