Aug 15th: Kirsty Webeck: Lost For Words, Christchurch
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After a huge 2025 tour, Kirsty is back to show you that the words just keep flowing and that they’re always hilarious. As seen on 7 Days, Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee and the New Zealand Comedy Festival ...
Aug 16th: Open Mic - Your Chance to Shine On Stage With Great Sound, Christchurch
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Perform to an appreciative audience, who will listen, engage and respect your performance. You will be amongst friends. We provide an outlet for local acoustic performers – singers, songwriters & poets all ...
Aug 17th: Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2026: Korimako Trio, Christchurch
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Discover this fresh trio comprising Michael Endres, Rolf Gjelsten, and Helene Pohl, all renowned for their intelligent, sparkling playing. This new trio Korimako brings together three internationally renowned ...
Aug 20th: Jazz Club 2026 - Tiger Moth, Christchurch
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Tiger Moth return to the Great Hall, where they will circumnavigate the music globe, playing everything from jazzy-pop tunes to poppy-jazz tunes. This unmissable show is purpose-designed for the vibe and grandeur of the ...
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 ...
Aug 22nd: Bottom Surgery, Christchurch
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“So... can you have kids now?” Join burlesque artist and comedian Lily Catastrophe in a Christchurch season of her award-winning debut BOTTOM SURGERY, a semi-autobiographical variety show about trying to get ...
Aug 22nd: Big Sima & Boomtown: The Price Of Peace EP Release Tour …, Christchurch
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The road warriors are back for their 6th national tour and they're closing out the Peace Trilogy in style. Three years, three EPs, and Big Sima and Boomtown show no signs of slowing down. The Price Of Peace EP Release ...
Aug 22nd: Go Live Festival, Christchurch
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An unforgettable night celebrating some of the very best of Aotearoa music, featuring Opshop, Push Push, Pluto and more. Bringing 13 live and local Aotearoa acts to the Christchurch Town Hall. Across 4 stages, Go Live ...
Aug 22nd: Lucas & Arthur Jussen, Christchurch
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The two Dutchmen are formidable storytellers, who captivate listeners with their spellbinding craft for light-and-shadow effects Der Tagesspiegel Lucas and Arthur Jussen are among the most sought-after piano duos of ...
Aug 25th: Rising Stars 2026: Keina Rollinson Cello and Marimba Recital, Christchurch
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Keina Rollinson (aged 18) is a multi-instrumentalist who has been studying percussion, cello and trombone since the age of 9. Currently she is a first year Bachelor of Music student at the University of Canterbury and ...
Aug 27th: Jazz Club 2026 - River City Jazzmen, Neill Pickard, Christchurch
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The River City Jazzmen are New Zealand’s premier Dixieland jazz band, bringing a night of high-energy swing, toe-tapping rhythms, and pure musical joy. Their shows always sell out! Set within the historic Great ...
Aug 28th: Mel Parsons - Castle Hill Album Release Tour, Christchurch
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Singer-songwriting luminary, Mel Parsons, has announced a seven-date national theatre tour with her band in August and September 2026, celebrating her much-anticipated new album, CASTLE HILL, to released on August 7. ...
Aug 30th: Black Dog Walk Off : Divergence Be.Here.Now Edition, Christchurch
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Pets remind us of the present! Be.Here.Now … is the theme for Thriving Madly’s 2026 Divergence Festival, and we're thrilled again to have a Black Dog Walk Off as one of the festival's 1st events! No ...
Sep 1st: Rising Stars 2026: Burnside High School Specialist Music …, Christchurch
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Burnside High School nurtures and produces some very fine musicians. In this concert you will hear the current crop of talented students performing a rich variety of instruments. This event is part of the Rising Stars ...
Sep 3rd: Jazz Club 2026 - Honey Coolers, Christchurch
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Honey Coolers is a stylish jazz ensemble dedicated to the timeless sounds of the 1930s, 40s, and 50s - the golden era of American jazz. Immerse yourself in elegant melodies and soulful improvisation, all delivered with ...
Sep 3rd: Quiz Night : Divergence 2026 Edition, Christchurch
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Join your quiz hosts MC. HANNAH and VANILLA NICE for a night of connection and conversation over answerable questions! After two successful annual Divergence Festival quiz nights, we're excited to be bringing quiz ...
Sep 4th: Come Together - Talking Heads, Stop Making Sense, 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 ...
Sep 5th: The Broken Heartbreakers - Album Release Tour, Christchurch
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Ōtepoti’s longstanding indie folk favourites The Broken Heartbreakers have emerged from the mists to announce their brand new album, as well as a full nationwide tour this September. Imagine If We Could Just Keep ...
Sep 5th: Urban Wine Walk, Christchurch
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Get ready, Ōtautahi Christchurch – the Urban Wine Walk is back! Grab your crew for the ultimate afternoon of wine and good times! Join 300+ vino lovers as we wander the coolest venues, taste local wines, and meet ...
Sep 5th: Burn the Floor, Christchurch
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DANCE PARTNER PRESENTS BURN THE FLOOR “Luminous” Directed & Choreographed by Jason Gilkison A hit on Broadway and loved in the West End! Starring the world’s finest international champion ...
Sep 5th: Wonderland After Dark : Be.Here.Now, Christchurch
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Thriving Madly proudly presents Wonderland After Dark : Be.Here.Now ! Once again this burlesque and variety showcase is the fabulous finale to Thriving Madly's Divergence : A Festival of Madness, with this year's ...
Sep 8th: Rising Stars 2026: Michael Endres Piano Students, Christchurch
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Today we present Rising Stars who are mentored by internationally renowned concert pianist Michael Endres. Come along to hear the wonderful music and talent of these young pianists during this lunchtime. Michael is in ...
Sep 10th: Jazz Club 2026 - The Curio Club, Christchurch
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The Curio Club takes some of the most beloved rock and pop songs and transforms them into the freshest jazz sound. So many hits, all freshly jazzed; it's always a good time with The Curions! Set within the hCloisters, ...
Sep 12th: CSO Lamb & Hayward Masterworks: Rameau, Poulenc, Beethoven, Christchurch
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Chad Kelly - Conductor Jeremy Woodside - Organ Rameau - Entrée de Polymnie (from Act IV of Les Boréades) Poulenc - Concerto pour orgue, cord" et timbales (Concerto for organ, timpani and strings) in G ...
