Belinda Campbell presents an introduction for budding actors. MTG Clubrooms, 99 Innes Street, Saturday, 9-12 year olds (10am-midday), teen/adult
(1-4pm). For bookings phone Heather 021 0225 2579.
The Wave — Chapter 10
Hosted by Ritchie Jenkins and featuring Rell the DJ, Robba, and Dizfunk. The Dome, Saturday, (9pm until 2am). $10 on the door.
One One One
Smash Palace, Saturday (9pm), $10 on the door.
Queen Bee
Singing old school hits. The White House, Sunday (1pm). Free entry.
Tiromoana Summer Concert Series
Pianist Lixin Zhang, clarinettist Oliver Schermacher and bassoonist Long Nguyen in concert. Sunday 2.30pm, Tiromaona, 41 Winifred Street. Adults $25, student/child free.
COMING UP
Rockin’ Thru the Ages
Ex-Gisborne girl Andy Gowland-Douglas performs jazz, blues, pop and rock tunes. Cosmopolitan Club, December 28 (8pm).
Rhythm and Vines Festival
The ultimate New Year’s destination. Waiohika Estate, December 29 - January 1. Tickets: $295+bf. http://www.rhythmandvines.co.nz
Smash Summer Sesh 7
Featuring The Murder Cord, Murgatroyd, Sit Down in Front, 5 Girls, Rocket Jocks and others. Smash Palace, December 29 (4pm). Tickets $35 at the bar.
R&V Pool Parties
Epic poolside parties with music and a bus to R&V included. Emerald Hotel (1-5pm). December 29-31. Tickets $40+bf.
IRB
Cosmopolitan Club, December 31 (8pm). No cover charge.
New Year’s Reggaelution
Featuring Az One Collaboration. Smash Palace, December 31, (10.30pm). $10 on the door.
Walter ‘the Wiz’ Walsh
Marina Park, January 4, 2019 (6pm).
Naamah Cheiban
Wrights Vineyard, January 5 (1.30pm). Free.
Poverty Bay Blues Club
Tuesday jam night, The Dome, January 8 (8pm), $5, members free.
Gisborne Country Music Club
Marina Park, January 11 (6pm).
THEATRE
Evolution Theatre presents Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Last show Saturday, 7.30pm! Be quick. Evolution Theatre, 75 Disraeli Street. Tickets available from i-SITE or www.evolutiontheatre.org.nz. Adults $32, seniors $29, youth 17 and under $24.
VISUAL ARTS
Exhibitions
Tairawhiti Museum
Ambitious Women, Gisborne suffragette movement,
Out of The Bedroom Into the Lounge, Jan Nigro. He Tirohanga ki Tai: Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery. Hawaiiki Hou (New Horizons), works by Toihoukura students.
Takuahiroa collaboration
Exhibition by Kaaterina and Tai Kerekere, HB Williams Memorial Library, November 12 - January 11.
Tony Ogle screenprints
Ormond Road Cafe.
Paul Nache Gallery
Paintings by Scott Gardiner.
Verve Cafe
Works by Maiko Lewis-Whaanga and Blair Hindmarsh.
Muirs Bookshop Cafe
Works by Krystle Kelly.
Zest Cafe
Works by Janine McDiarmid.