Category: Events
Music reviewer and die hard Madge fan Shane Crook offers his take on last night’s Rebel Heart concert at Vector Arena in Auckland. Madonna’s tenth world tour is the first to bring her ‘Madjesty’ to our shores. “I’m here to start a revolution, are you with me?” Madonna asks in her opening video which displays a […]
If you are looking for a local ladies night with a difference – look no further because Lady AM has got you covered! Cute girls, good booze and a rocking atmosphere – Lady AM is your first choice for a fabulous night out for lesbian and bisexual women. Boasting a local crowd and real community […]
Wellington based photographer Kathryn Armitage is bringing “Out Of The Box”, an exhibition confronting societies need to categorise the communities in which we live, to the Wellington Pride Festival this March. Armitage says that she has “a huge interest in community and love[s] connecting with people, places and gaining an understanding of different aspects of our […]
London Professor William Spurlin will be giving a public lecture at Auckland Museum on Saturday 5 March, 2016. With extensive scholarship concerning queer studies, post-colonial studies and critical and cultural theory, Professor William Spurlin will deliver a lecture about the legacy of Nazi persecutions of gay and lesbian people during the Second World War. Like […]
Lesbian music power couple Tama Sumo and Lakuti are coming to New Zealand to headline the final Anno Domini event on Sunday 28 February. German DJ Tama Sumo, world renowned resident at the infamous Berghain / Panorama Bar in Berlin holds a seat in disc jockey royalty. With aural intensity that guarantees multiple ear-gasms, Tama Sumo […]
What an evening! Ponsonby Road was packed with colourful folk and bright, happy faces during the 2016 Auckland Pride Parade. Vinnie Sykes, Fran Wilde, Daniel Nehemiah, Penny Hulse, Amanaki Prescott-Felatau and David Hindley all took to the street to set the parade in motion for another year. Excitement mounted as the seven-deep rainbow ribbon was cut and the parade began! […]
Everyone’s favourite New Zealand 90’s girlband, Truebliss, is sent to reunion for the 2016 Auckland Pride Parade. Originally formed on hit television show ‘Posters’, the band has remained friends throughout the years. The decision to reunite during the Pride Parade speaks to the band’s support of the GLBT community. In response to discrimination and homophobia […]
The renegade Aussie based troupe, Briefs, opened at the ASB theatre on Wednesday 17 February as part of the Auckland Pride Festival. Queen Bee Shivana hosted, and was emotional about her first gig in NZ. As a NZ born Samoan, she was proud of her team of 6 boys and their raunchy acts. A sort […]