Category: Events
With the news of a news ringing through our ears, there was no better way to celebrate on Labour Weekend then to get your dancing shoes on and check on the plethora of live music on offer. First stop Anika Moa! On Friday 20 October Anika Moa’s In Swings The Tide 10th Anniversary Tour stopped […]
The musical Pleasuredome is running to huge success. It’s an Andrew Lloyd Webber type extravaganza that every gay boy and girl should see. Although it is set in early 80’s New York, the relevance to today’s US political scene is obvious. The setting, in a giant warehouse in Avondale is sooo over the top! You […]
Brief’s new show “Close Encounters” hits Q Theatre for an end of year knees up! Hot on the (high) heels of last year’s silly season smash hit, the world’s hottest all-male boylesque stars BRIEFS are headed back to Auckland’s Q Theatre this November, with a brand new show that promises galactic glamour, astro-athleticism and […]
Oliver Hall runs through upcoming events and shows not already highlighted in express for this month. Festivals to Flock To Winter is done! So celebrate the suspected warm Spring with the music festivals that are coming our way. Get your best T-shirt optional out fits and get ready to party! For R&B fans look no further than Craig David’s Friday […]
Queen of our hearts Kathy Griffin, whose Laugh Your Head off Tour comes to Auckland on 19 October, talks with Express’s Oliver Hall about her A-list neighbours, her LGBT history and the photoshoot that nearly executed her career. I waited for Kathy Griffin’s call in a quiet space reading over my many questions, recording device in-hand. But […]
A free seminar explaining the practical, legal, financial and medical information regarding surrogacy is coming to Auckland. The event is put on by Oregon Reproductive Medicine (ORM) who specialise in surrogacy, egg and embryo donation and will be held on Thursday 5 October from 6 – 8pm at the Novotel Auckland Ellerslie Hotel. Speakers include […]
New Zealand Fashion is looking to the future as kiwi designer’s unique take on our best non-conformist fashion was showcased at 2017’s shows. Express’s Zakk d’Larté was there and tells of his front row experience. The busiest week in fashion is done and dusted and what a week it was! New Zealand Fashion Week is […]
Lucy Lawless is somewhat of a goddess in the LGBT+ community, even the mention of her name is enough to make people swoon. Our favourite warrior princess and fierce ally is back, taking to the stage as the sexy, hedonistic lesbian in Pleasuredome; an immersive musical theatre experience bringing New York’s West End to Auckland’s […]