CHARTFEST is a triple tribute to New Zealand Music Month. It comprises 1. A High School Day Out, 2. An Expo and 3. A Live Music Showcase, all hosted by CHART (www.christchurchmusic.org.nz). It ...

Christchurch music venue Dux Live has shut its doors for the last time after it failed to attract the crowds to make it viable. The Lincoln Rd, Addington live music venue opened in late 2011 after the ...

Tīrama Mai, a Matariki holiday light display, will headline a host of winter events around Ōtautahi Christchurch this year, the city council has announced. About 20 lighting fixtures, artworks and ...

Local acts Opshop and Bic Runga are among the artists performing for victims of New Zealand's biggest natural disaster in 70 years. By Billboard Staff A free concert in Christchurch is set to bring a ...

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Christchurch's newest performing arts venue, The Piano, is looking for more tenants as it nears completion. The music venue is being built in Armagh St in the city's performing arts precinct, backing ...

The Christchurch Music Festival will return in 2026 with a "star-studded" line-up. The event, which has been part of Christchurch's cultural calendar for more than 30 years, will take place from ...

In the early 1980s, New Zealand cities Dunedin and Christchurch were hotbeds of exciting music released by labels like Flying Nun. Heavily influenced by both the Velvet Underground and the Byrds, ...

Live music in hastily-built venues has helped shaken Cantabrians beat the post-quake blues, a university researcher says. University of Canterbury Cultural Studies researcher Kris Vavasour is ...

Christchurch. How is a wound so deep ever healed? What will give salve? We naturally turn to the common things among cultures — love, of course, and music. Christchurch has gone through this before.

CHARTFEST is a triple tribute to New Zealand Music Month. It comprises 1. A High School Day Out, 2. An Expo and 3. A Live Music Showcase, all hosted by CHART (www.christchurchmusic.org.nz). It ...