Category: New Zealand
Daniel Clarke, Director of Performing Arts at Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, sits down with YOUR EX Magazine for a candid Q&A about his inspiring journey and ambitious vision for Auckland’s performing arts scene. From his early days navigating the challenges of 90s Adelaide to his transformative experiences abroad and his groundbreaking work as a creative leader, […]
Inside sources tell YOUR EX magazine that there are currently no plans to begin filming a fifth season of Drag Race Down Under (DRDU). Traditionally, casting calls for the show start in November, with filming scheduled to begin in February. However, while those timelines were delayed this year, the fourth season—released exclusively on WOW Presents […]
Autumn Farm’s annual Summer Camp is a vibrant celebration of Pride, connection, and rural charm, set against the stunning backdrop of Golden Bay. The festivities kicked off on December 30th with a lively Quiz Night, followed by the much-anticipated Grand Parade Show on New Year’s Eve afternoon, where participants showcased their creative flair. The highlight […]
Uretiti, one of New Zealand’s most beloved campsites, is always a fabulous New Year’s Eve destination. Drawing a vibrant crowd from the gay and queer communities, the party at Daddy’s Bar was the highlight of the night. Attendees enjoyed an electrifying atmosphere, dancing, and the joy of ringing in 2025 surrounded by friends and new […]
Family Bar welcomed 2025 with a dazzling New Year’s Eve celebration that left attendees buzzing with excitement. The event featured a stunning lineup of drag performances by the fabulous Miss Ribena, Miss Kola, Rita Menu, Trinity Ice, and Chi-Chi. These talented Discolicious Divas delivered show-stopping routines, complete with glitter, glamour, and energy that lit up […]
Family Bar rang in 2025 with a New Year’s Eve party to remember, as the Outrageous Miss Ribena, Miss Kola, Rita Menu, Trinity Ice and Chi-Chi – presented Discolicious Divas drag shows and an explosive countdown to midnight. LOOKING FOR YOUR PHOTO? FIND IT AND PURCHASE IT HERE, HIGH-RESOLUTION AND WATERMARK-FREE! Photos | Peter Jennings. […]
As 2024 draws to a close, New Zealand’s LGBTQ+ community reflects on a year of triumphs, challenges, and meaningful progress. From vibrant celebrations like Auckland’s Rainbow Parade and Winter Pride to tackling opposition head-on, the resilience and unity of Aotearoa’s rainbow whānau have been on full display. This year has been marked by cultural milestones, […]
The ‘Queen of Ireland,’ & accidental activist Panti Bliss, is heading to New Zealand this summer as part of the Auckland Pride Festival, bringing her smash-hit comedy show If These Wigs Could Talk to eager audiences. At 56, the legendary drag performer, activist, and entertainer reflects on a life filled with outrageous adventures, unexpected activism, and […]