Category: Events
Wellington’s popular Te Aro bar, Ivy Bar, is confirmed to host the launch of Wellington Pride’s Programme. The event will take place on Friday 5 February, kicking off at 8pm and will tease many of the festival’s events.
Here it is, the finalised calendar for the 2016 Auckland Pride Festival. With a diverse range of events, there is something for everyone – so get along and support the Rainbow Community! Final Updated Version of 2016 Auckland Pride Festival Line Up
Weeks away from the highly anticipated Staircase Reunion, Amy Jane Bedwell talks 20th century queer culture, Staircase legacy and what we can expect come February 6 with three original drag legends: Bertha the Beast, Tess Tickle, and Buckwheat. STAIRCASE: A MOMENT IN HISTORY Anyone who dares claim Staircase was just a gay bar will find […]
2016’s Summer Shakespeare returns with The Tempest, directed by openly gay director Benjamin Henson, staged at a brand new location and in a pop-up Globe Theatre! For the first time in Auckland Summer Shakespeare’s fifty-three year history, this years production will not be held under Auckland University’s clock tower but adjacent to Aotea Square. Here […]
Levi Joule chats with Laneway headliner Shamir on being genderqueer, their eclectic brand of pop music, and a love of Bernie Sanders. Young, cool, and talented to boot, 21 year old genderqueer performer Shamir Bailey is New Zealand bound and ready to turn St Jerome’s Laneway Festival inside out. Although they have spent an intense […]
Sign up to volunteer at the LYC Big Gay Out! Taking place on Sunday 14th of February, the 2016 Big Gay Out is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet! But a successful event rides on the people who are involved in it, and LYC needs volunteers to help out during the day to […]
X Factor Australia’s sexy Samantha Jade is confirmed to headline the LYC Big Gay Out. Samantha is best known for her hit song Shake That featuring American rap arist Pitbull. Source: Love Your Condom
Auckland Pride Festival Inc, the organisation behind New Zealand’s premier rainbow event, is seeking applications for new board members. Now in its fourth year, the Auckland Pride Festival continues to show the world all the beautiful colours of our rainbow communities and be a fabulous opportunity for unbridled self-expression and love. The board comprises of […]