Day: June 17, 2016

Jun 17
Stealing the Show: Parson James

  Amy Jane Bedwell spoke to Parson James, gay singer/songwriter from America to talk about his upcoming visit to New Zealand, growing up gay on the bible belt, and the recent Orlando massacre. Most famous in New Zealand for the massive single “Stole The Show” with Kygo (yes, you definitely know it and you totally […]

Jun 17
Memorial Service to be Held at St Matthew-in-the-City

The Auckland Rainbow Community Church, supported by St Matthew-in-the-City, are holding a memorial service for Orlando on Sunday 19 June at 7.30pm. The service will include the reading of the names and lighting a candle for each person who died, and composing a message of hope in the form of a banner, which will then […]

Jun 17
Brandy Slays her NZ Debut

As anyone who follows her social media accounts knows Brandy Norwood had been as deeply affected by the Orlando shootings as the rest of us. Just the day before her Auckland concert she had posted a video of her meeting an enthusiastic fan with the errie message reading just ‘RIP’ in tribute to the young […]