Day: October 12, 2020

Anita Wigl’it, one of Auckland’s most prominent drag queens, talks to Levi Joule about her experience. Nick Kennedy-Hall, also known by his stage name Anita Wigl’it has been a proud Catholic longer than he has been a proud, out gay man. “For 31 years I’ve been going to church. I’m been out (as gay) for […]

Bamboo Tiger has come into its own in the COVID era, as the cocktail lounge was a dream venue for Level Two with lots of nooks and crannies to enjoy a socially distanced drink. Now at Level One, the venue offers some of Auckland’s best live jazz music and has become so popular it has […]

Last month, express visited the relocated boutique electro muscle stimulation (EMS) studio, fu/nis EMS Training, which offers a unique form of strength training that takes just 20 minutes to deliver a highly effective full-body workout with proven results. As well as being effective in increasing the performance and fitness of avid exercisers this EMS training is perfect for those who live busy lives and don’t have hours […]

From 1874 to 1995, historian Gareth Watkins finds important October dates from Aotearoa’s rainbow history. 6 October 1874          Poet Ursula Bethell was born in England.  Her parents had earlier lived in New Zealand and within a few years, the family returned and eventually settled in Rangiora, Canterbury. From her teenage years, Bethell regularly travelled and […]

Hold on to your Granny Knickers, grab ya dabber and pour yourself a Shandy! Award-winning comedy and cabaret performers, Daryl Wrightson & Bryony Skillington present Bob & Bev’s Bingo Bonanza! If a night of shits and giggles with fun, games, silly Shenanigans, cash and other prizes sounds like a bit of you. Join us for […]