■ Queen and Bee Gees Tributes
Saturday June 10. One show only at the Gisborne-Tairāwhiti RSA. Featuring Paul Madsen and Band. Tickets are
$30, available from the RSA. Ph 06 867 7455, 7.30pm start.
■ The Stallions male revue
Sugar Night Club, Saturday June 10. Ladies’ night out, group and solo performances, limited seating. Book online at ticketfairy.com
■ DJK B2B Morgs
Sugar Night Club, Saturday June 10. From 10 pm, tickets $5 before 11pm, $10 after.
■ DNB
Saturday June 10. Smash Palace. Gisborne’s finest local DJ’s will bring a fresh mix of explosive drum and bass for the night.
■ A Taste of Opera
Gisborne Choral Society. Sunday June 11. St Andrew’s Church, 2pm. Koha entry. Tantalising hints of the dramatic splendours ofthe opera repertoire.
■ Gisborne Country Music Club
Singers and musicians welcome. Sunday June 11 and 18, Senior Citizens’ Hall, 30 Grey St, 1pm to 4pm, $5 visitors, $3 members, $1 children, incl afternoon tea, ph Flo 867 7637 or flo.pahuru@outlook.co.nz
■ Gisborne Line Dancing
Join in the fun. All ages, beginner/advanced dancers. Senior Citizens’ Hall, 30 Grey St, Tuesday 4.30 to 6.30pm. Details: Kerry ph 021 102 4890.
■ Tuesday Gisborne Pub Choir
Smash Palace, from 7pm to 9pm. Group sings popular songs. Singing tuition provided, no prior experience needed. Learn a new song each week and sing about a dozen pop classics.
COMING UP
■ Black Comet
Smash Palace. Friday June 16. Intergalactic funk and the smoothest soul grooves from some of NZ’s top musos. Black Comet ‘This Is The Way’ Winter Tour
■ Seattle Tribute 2023 - Alice In Chains, Soundgarden and Nirvana.
Smash Palace. Saturday August 5. The Superunknowns/Sludge Factory and Tom Grant Disciples stun audiences with their high energy tributes to these three Seattle bands. 8pm. Tickets $34.50 from https://waxstartouring.flicket.co.nz/events/9e6774a4-cf95-499e-8cc9-381c6df4f57c
THEATRE
■ Love Letters
Evolution Theatre, 75 Disraeli Street. A play by AR Gurney is a tender, tragi-comic examination of the shared nostalgia, missed opportunities, and deep closeness of two lifelong, complicated friends. Thursday June 1 to Sunday June 11. Time: Thursday, Friday, Saturdays 7:30pm, Sundays at 4pm. Tickets: Adults $39, seniors $35, and $30 for people under 30.
VISUAL ARTS
■ Ataata Exhibition by Heremaia Barlow
Ataata is a reflection on the origins of whakairo. Tairāwhiti Museum until June 17.
■ Lightscapes by Zoe Alford
Tairāwhiti Museum, to June 11.
■ The Deal Exhibition
A Dave Roil and Tink Lockett collaboration. Tairāwhiti Museum until June 18.
■ Colours Deluxe
Tairāwhiti Museum until June 25. June 25.
Let The Guide know what’s on, guide@gisborneherald.co.nz, or ph 869 0600
