February 2025
Parallax
Heather Webb presents her Masters recital. A playful exploration of the crossover (and blindspots) between astrophysics, outer space, musical theory, reflection and conviction. A must see for everybody. Heather Webb - Guitar Darren Pickering - Piano/Synth Reuben Derrick - Saxophone Michael Story - Bass Joseph McCallum - Drums/Percussion Sarah McCracken - Violin Andrew Maddick - Violin Naomi Hnat - Cello Heather's music, inspired by astrophysics and astronomy connects the rich history of these ideas, weaving improvised jazz with the structure…
Find out more »Georgia Gets By – Softly Tour
Georgia Gets By is thrilled to announce an intimate run of Aotearoa headline shows this February. The Georgia Gets By Softly Tour will see her performing sets as a duo on stage in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson & Christchurch. When asked about the tour, Georgia said, “I’ll be performing songs from Fish Bird Baby Boy, Split Lip, and some new songs that no one has heard yet. GGB Softly is an extra special show since it will just be me and…
Find out more »Khruangbin – A LA SALA 2025
They’re heralded as one of the world’s finest live acts – a band unparalleled in groove. Now, Houston, Texas psych-funk trio Khruangbin announce their highly anticipated return to New Zealand this summer with an exclusive performance at the Christchurch Town Hall on Thursday 20 February as part of their global A LA SALA tour. Recently nominated for best new artist at the 2025 Grammy Awards, Khruangbin who are also performing at the sold-out Electric Avenue festival, have wowed fans at…
Find out more »“Analogue Eve” at darkroom
"Analogue Eve" at darkroom. Saint Peter's Thursday | Beware the Goatman | Violet French Band - Violet French Band, Beware The Goatman, Saint Peter's Thursday what better way to have our first gig of the year at our home venue darkroom <3 we are very excited to perform a bunch of tunes - old and new - for you, our marvellous fans. also, how sick is this to start your epic bender at electric ave - GIG ADMIN - Tickets…
Find out more »Izaak Opatz (solo)
U.S. folk/prog-country singer-songwriter Izaak Opatz stops by Space Academy (Christchurch) to share his narrative, confessional, humor-inflected brand of American country while on a self-supported bike trip throughout Aotearoa. He'll be joined by Adam Hattaway of Adam Hattaway and the Haunters. Since 2018, Opatz has released three albums with Mama Bird Recording Co., including Hot & Heavy-Handed, a compilation of country covers. He's shared stages with Jonny Fritz, Jackson Browne, and Langhorne Slim, and won praise from RollingStone.com, who called him…
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