Gig Guide

Good friends Chloe Binns and Christina Downey have breathed some new life into Glengarry with their takeaway food and coffee outlet opening last week. People may remember the Kava Food Invers food truck that was situated originally at the Farmers Market and more recently in Tweed St – they still hav

James Hargest College band The Terrace has made it through to the semi-finals of the Smokefreerockquest for the first time. Made up of band members Ailin Pekar (lead singer and rhythm guitarist), Blake Humphrey (lead guitar), Jackson Jones (bass guitar), and Aiden Hosie on drums, the group released

It is a dark and stormy night, and strange things are afoot at the Barraclough mansion. With the recently deceased master of the manor lying in state in the library, bumbling solicitors Blundell (Ian Reeves) and Mickleby (Jason Fraser) arrive to read his will, in which he divides his fortune between

If you were going to be someone famous, it would pay to have an interesting name, but for Jago Byatt he doesn’t need to change a thing. The well-known rocker, singer, guitarist and songwriter has just recorded two new songs with his band Hoodaki. And the icing on the cake is that his clever 13-year-

The Mockers were at the peak of their mid-80s pop prowess when they released this single. It originated with Andrew Fagan’s Wellington based co-writer Gary Curtis hearing reports of the 1984 Queen Street riot in Auckland (after an outdoor concert which had featured The Mockers). The music video plac

Invercargill mixologist Santana Kawe has spent over a decade smashing stereotypes when it comes to cocktails. In fact, he’s not a big fan of that word. “People hear cocktail and automatically think of an umbrella and juice in a glass when it’s far from that,” Kawe said. “In reality handcrafted drink

Invercargill’s very own Christmas in the Park is returning to Queens Park with those behind the event determined to grow from the debut show last year. Organiser Blair Savory, of MASSAV Productions, said it has been a challenging year for everyone and he was eager to make sure Invercargill’s Christm

Producers of the hugely popular tribute Dancing Queen: The ABBA Show have risen to the challenges presented by COVID-19 and have confirmed that their Invercargill show will indeed go ahead as planned this 9 December 2020 at the Invercargill Civic Theatre. At the time the tour was booked in December