Jun 4th: Crimson Echoes And Friends, Christchurch
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In their first headlining gig at Darkroom, Crimson Echoes brings to life hard-hitting Emo and Goth music that will rock your socks off. They're a two-female-fronted band inspired by revolutionary bands like Evanescence ...
Jun 6th: Smokefreerockquest - Christchurch Regional Final
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RQP and The Wright Family Foundation, present Smokefreerockquest : a night celebrating creative rangatahi as they bring their music to life on stage. Smokefreerockquest is a nationwide performing arts programme and a ...
Jun 6th: Hotel Emily, Acid Wolf and Rabbits at Darkroom, Christchurch
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Join us for stacked night of local talent with live sets from up and coming local bands Hotel Emily, Rabbits, and Acid Wolf Sat June 6th at Darkroom 8pm doors $10 tickets from UTR. Tickets on sale from Mon 18th May ...
Jun 13th: Alice In Chains Tribute by Junkhead, Christchurch
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Alice in Chains Tribute by Junkhead Featuring Hiatus Kaiyote Tribute Saturday 13th June 2026, at Churchill’s, doors open 8:30 pm
Jun 14th: Beatle Back Catalogue Show 1, Christchurch
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The BEATLE BACK CATALOGUE SHOW 1 Originally conceived by Robin Ferris and Phil Doublet, they managed to score two other well-known Chch Musicians to form this classic four-piece Beatles lineup. None of the Four ...
Jun 14th: Mystical Mozart, Christchurch
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Behold, the Tabernacle of God, a spectacular John Rutter anthem for large orchestra and choir, begins a CBS concert directed by Don Whelan at 2 pm on Sunday June 14, 2026, in St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester ...
Jun 18th: Scattered Sound Sessions Vol 5, Christchurch
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Scattered Sound Sessions is back for volume 5! These cosy nights feature our fave poets and musicians performing in nooks and crannies throughout Darkroom and our neighbouring art gallery space! June's show will ...
Jun 20th: With Love, Japan in CHCH, Christchurch
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Embark on a journey to the heart of Japan—right here in the Garden City! "With Love, Japan in CHCH" is a brand-new, hands-on cultural experience designed to bring the local community together for a day of ...
Jun 20th: Bunchy's Big Score Wanda's Bicycle Tour, Christchurch
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Bunchy's Big Score, the best band in the world are FINALLY hitting the road once more to celebrate the release of their smashing second album, Wanda's Bicycle. This time, the Big Score's journey will span both the ...
Jun 27th: Tess Liautaud & her band- Jolie Louise release show-, Christchurch District
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“Ma jolie, how do you do?” Franco-American, now Aotearoa's folk-country sweetheart Tess Liautaud has released a new song, for the first time she showcases her two mother tongues in a bilingual ballad. For ...
Jun 27th: The Party Singers: Ultimate 80s Night Rewind, Christchurch
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REWIND: 80s PARTY NIGHT Stop scrolling and press play on your weekend. The Party Singers are hijacking The Redwood Bar with live 80s hits that still slap. Think Walkmans, arcade scores, hairspray clouds, and dance ...
Jun 27th: Kaleidoscope, Christchurch
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Join Woolston Concert Brass, led by Music Director Matt Toomata, for an immersive evening of colour, creativity, and world‑class brass performance. Kaleidoscope showcases the remarkable versatility of the ensemble. ...
Jul 2nd: The Veils - Fragile World w/ Jazmine Mary, Christchurch District
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Following the critically acclaimed release of ‘Asphodels’ in 2025, The Veils quickly return with a bold and invigorated new album titled ‘Fragile World’, out June 19 on V2 Records. Today, The ...
Jul 3rd: I'm a Sl*t for A Beat - Album Release, Christchurch District
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Lyttelton Arts Festival & Robin Judkins present 'I'm A Sl*t For Beat' Robin Judkins celebrates the release of the album 'I'm A Slut For A Beat'. A collection of poems transformed into songs and brought to life ...
Jul 3rd: Spooky Eyes (Nipaluna/Hobart) and S.E.I.S.M.I.C at Darkroom, Christchurch
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Two psych-rock bands from Nipaluna/Hobart, Australia and Ōtautahi/Christchurch, New Zealand are teaming up this winter for a touring exchange! 03 faves S.E.I.S.M.I.C will be heading over to Hobart in May to perform ...
Jul 7th: Matariki 2026: Hiwa-i-te-rangi - Kihikihi: Live VJ + Audio Set, Christchurch
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Join multidisciplinary artist Jamie Berry for a 45-minute live VJ and audio performance created for Matariki at The Arts Centre, Ōtautahi. This immersive set brings together moving image, live visual mixing, and ...
Jul 11th: Matariki 2026: Mona Vasa in the Great Hall, Christchurch
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Mona Vasa's voice has made waves in the Ōtautahi indie music scene over the past year. Whether as brooding alt-folk guitarist, performance poet, or mic-clutching crooner alongside his dynamic, ever-changing band – ...
Jul 17th: Come Together - Radiohead, OK Computer, Christchurch
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New Zealand’s most successful rock series ever, COME TOGETHER, returns in 2026 with an electrifying trio of landmark albums: Bruce Springsteen’s Born to Run, Radiohead’s OK Computer and Talking ...
Jul 24th: Devilskin - Be Like The River 10th Anniversary Tour, Christchurch
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This July and August, Aotearoa’s hard rock juggernauts Devilskin will hit the road for six massive shows across the country, performing the entirety of their chart-topping 2016 album Be Like The River in ...
Jul 24th: Delaney Davidson Baby Heavyweight Tour, Christchurch
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Delaney Davidson is a New Zealand Singer Songwriter, Musician, and Visual Artist. A wry sense of humour, some theatre of unease, and a voice classed as not conventionally beautiful all combine to breathe life and ...
Jul 30th: Vera Ellen - Heaven Knows What Time, Christchurch District
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Aotearoa Music Award-winning and Taite Award-winning artist Vera Ellen releases her new album Heaven Knows What Time. on May 1 via Flying Nun Records. Alongside the album release, Vera Ellen returns to Aotearoa in July ...
Aug 2nd: December Avenue POLARIS: Beneath The Same Sky Australia & …, Christchurch
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Beneath The Same Sky Australia & New Zealand Tour 2026 December Avenue returns to Auckland for an unforgettable night of heartfelt anthems, cinematic melodies, and crowd-favorite hits that have defined a ...
Aug 8th: CSO & Rova Present: Lawrence Arabia with CSO, Christchurch
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Conductor - Sarah-Grace Williams One night only. Very good songs. Lawrence Arabia is the moniker of Ōtautahi Christchurch-born songwriter James Milne. He's bringing his indie-pop anthems to the Town Hall stage, ...
Aug 21st: The Dire Straits Experience, Christchurch
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THE WORLD’S GREATEST DIRE STRAITS SHOW RETURNS TO NEW ZEALAND FOR THREE SHOWS ONLY The Dire Straits Experience brings the legendary sound of one of rock’s most iconic bands back to Wellington, Christchurch ...
