February 2024
JO MEARES + MARK McCARTNEY with EMILY FAIRLIGHT and SHAUN MALLOCH
Australian singer/songwriter Jo Meares and guitarist from his band the Silver Bullets Mark McCartney present a one off New Zealand show at The Space Academy. They will be joined by the extraordinary Christchurch artist Emily Fairlight and her glorious pedal steel player Shaun Malloch. Jo Meares released his 5th solo album ‘Dream Hotel’ in 2022. All Jo’s albums have been critically acclaimed and his 2009 release ‘A Handful of Smoke’ was awarded Australian album of the year on 2SER’s Outpost…
Find out more »An Octave Below, Flynn Adamson, Midnight Buzz, and Lucy Munro
An Octave Below, Flynn Adamson, Midnight Buzz and Lucy Munro have teamed up to give you the best of Ōtautahi's youth music all in one gig at Wunderbar, Lyttleton for only $10! Each act has their own unique sound ranging from indie to pop to surf rock so there is music for everyone. Doors 8pm | Starts 8:30pm
Find out more »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 »Monotones
Come see local indie band Monotones play at Space Academy with Velveteen and Only You!
Find out more »L. Hotel & Pool House
Ōtepoti’s favourites, L. Hotel, are embarking on their biannual journey to the Avon River to play their first ever gig at SPACE ACADEMY with Ōtautahi’s very own Pool House on Saturday the 17th February.
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