February 2025
The Rions (AUS) | Happiness in NZ Tour | Christchurch
Presented by Select Music & Strung Out Touring The Rions - Happiness in NZ Tour The Rions, one of Australia’s most exciting indie-pop bands, are bringing their acclaimed live show to New Zealand this February. With a reputation for heartfelt lyrics, captivating melodies, and unforgettable performances, this award-winning quartet will perform in Queenstown, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington, and Auckland. Hot off their sold-out Australian tour, The Rions are excited to bring Kiwi fans the live experience for their…
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 »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…
Find out more »The Audio Visual Drop Kicks: ‘Betterland’ Album Release Tour
Coinciding with the release of their debut album ‘Betterland’, The Audio Visual Drop Kicks are hitting the road and bringing their alternative-indie-rock sound from Ōtepoti to Ōtautahi once again! Joining them at Space Academy on February 28 are indie-garage rockers Monotones and upbeat post-punk legends Grift Horse. Doors at 8pm. Limited door sales will be available for $20.
Find out more »March 2025
Barleyshakes Live On Tour
The Barleyshakes duo are one of the best Irish folk music acts on the tour circuit both here and in Australia. They have an energy and authenticity that is contagious. Their live shows are full of lively dance jigs, reels and polkas, traditional and award winning original songs, and humorous storytelling. This is the final show of a two month tour of NZ, which saw them perform to packed venues at the Auckland folk festival, travelling from Northland to Invercargill…
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