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August 2026
Hanne Jøstensen The Lighthouse Winter Tour
Wellington singer-songwriter Hanne Jøstensen’s delicate and stirring songs carry the sort of intimacy you find in a good friendship. Her intricate second EP ‘The Lighthouse’, released in autumn 2026, reached #10 on the Aotearoa Album Chart and spent three weeks in the top 20. Hanne's music navigates her unique upbringing on a tiny Norwegian island (where her grandfather was a lighthouse keeper), woven into modern day life on the wild south coast of Aotearoa. She is celebrating the release of 'The…
Find out more »Wild East EP Fundraiser
Oh yeah! Wild East are back at the Wunderbar, this time to raise funds for their upcoming debut EP. It will be a night of brand new alt rock/indie tunes direct to you from one of Christchurch's most exciting current bands. Joining them will be Abel Carson, who will be warming up the PA with a solo set Doors at 8pm, don't miss your chance to hear these songs before they are let loose on the big wide world!
Find out more »Frictionless
Back by popular demand, Frictionless are returning to Wunderbar! We had such a fun time at our last gig that we couldn't wait to do it again. This time we'll be playing three sets of funky jazz covers and original compositions, with plenty of new material thrown into the mix. Come along for a great night of grooves, good vibes, and live music. We'd love to see some familiar faces—and meet some new ones too! See you at Wunderbar! DOOR…
Find out more »Wunderbar Slam
WUNDERBAR SLAM 28TH AUGUST 2026 This is the most staked lineup I’ve ever arranged for an event, this one is gonna be a GREAT night featuring many different genres and styles. See all the acts below… LEWIS PARKE - Lewis Parke is an indie alt pop act with a bite, blending new wave influence with a modern indie sound. Living in the dark, the mysterious, the unsaid words that lay in between a conversation. Lush vocals layered on intricate guitar…
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