What's On

Your guide to upcoming events, festivals, gigs, and celebrations in Christchurch.
 

Review: Comedy Carnival

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If you headed over to Welles Street on Friday night, you would have been greeted by a woman dressed as a man in a bright red suit singing his own ...

 

Review: Synthony

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The booming bass was felt throughout Christchurch Town Hall as the sold-out Synthony crowd buzzed with good vibes. The venue was transformed into ...

 

Moving Boldly

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Every movement during the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Bold Moves was completed with fluidity and without fault – each dancer made the entire work ...

 

Review: Amazing Grace

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Cityscape headed down to the boutique Deluxe Cinema at The Tannery to check out Amazing Grace. The concert film of Aretha Franklin is a ...

 

Review: Aldous Harding

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Aldous Harding opened her homecoming show to silence. As she walked on-stage at the James Hay Theatre you could hear audience members’ every ...

 

New Zealand Fashion Week gets under way

What's On - Fashion & Wellbeing

The highlight of the nation’s annual fashion calendar, New Zealand Fashion Week, has lit up the catwalk for 2019 and officially gotten under ...

 

The Stranglers heading for Christchurch

What's On - Arts & Culture

British hellraisers The Stranglers are teaming up with Kiwi legends Mi-Sex for a one-off Christchurch show. The punk rockers will cut loose at ...

 

Kate Sylvester launches pre-loved clothing platform

What's On - Fashion & Wellbeing

Kate Sylvester has launched Reloved, an online secondhand marketplace where people can buy and sell pre-loved pieces from the brand. The project ...

 

Q&A: David Suchet

Arts & Culture - What's On

David Suchet won the hearts of the world as the long-running lead in Agatha Christie’s Poirot. Now he’s taking time to reflect on 50 years in ...

 

Finalists announced for the 2019 Christchurch Hospitality Awards

What's On - Food & Drink

Town Tonic, Not Without You and Pescatore are among the esteemed finalists announced for the 2019 Christchurch Hospitality Awards. The annual ...

 

JessB to bring New Views tour to Christchurch

Arts & Culture - What's On

Hip-hop trailblazer JessB is bringing her New Views EP Tour to Christchurch’s Blue Smoke on September 14, 2019. The colourful new EP features ...

 

Cowboy Junkies announce Christchurch show

What's On - Arts & Culture

Alt-country group Cowboy Junkies will return to New Zealand in 2020 for the first time in more than two decades. The nationwide tour includes a ...

 

SCAPE Public Art shares Re:ACTIVATE winners

Arts & Culture - What's On

Seven young creatives will have their art exhibited in the central city as part of SCAPE Public Art’s Re:ACTIVATE project. Re:ACTIVATE promotes ...

 

Review: Sons of Zion

What's On - Arts & Culture

Fresh off the back of their Bay of Dreams announcement, iconic Kiwi six-piece reggae/rock/dub/funk band Sons of Zion brought the goods to The ...

 

Review: New Zealand Opera's The Barber of Seville

Arts & Culture - What's On

If you’re looking for a reason to emerge from your winter hibernation, New Zealand Opera’s The Barber of Seville is it. Count Almaviva (John ...

 

WORD programme to spark conversations

Arts & Culture - What's On

WORD Christchurch’s spring season of events, Shifting Points of View, aims to bring some important conversations to our city. Fifteen events over ...

 

Q&A: Jamie Morton of My Dad Wrote a Porno

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It started as a bit of a laugh and has now taken over Jamie Morton’s life. Cityscape talks to the podcast creator about sharing his dad’s ...

 

The Christchurch Food Chase gets under way

What's On - Food & Drink

Cityscapers, it’s time to put on your food critic hats, because The Christchurch Food Chase for 2019 is officially cooking with gas! The ...

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