What's on this week in Christchurch: Feb 2 - Feb 8
Kick your social activities into overdrive with our hit list of the hottest events and gigs taking over the city this week.
Object Show EXHIBITION
Peruse the vast collection of objects created by some of the country’s leading artists including John Jeet, Ann Robinson, Emma Camden and Reuben Paterson. The Central Art Gallery, Thu 31 Jan – Sun 3 Mar, thecentral.co.nz
The Revolver Club CABARET
It's a night club, it's a show, and it's the hottest place to grab a cocktail. Hosted by homegrown legend Shay Horay as Richard Rhythm, with a stand out aerial perfomance by Imogen Stone of the busking group Biggest Little Circus, the The Revolver Club at the Backstage Social Club at the Arts Centre is one hot night out. With a rotating stage, and action coming at ya from all angles, tickets to this one are flying out the door. Until 3 Feb, Bread and Circus
Kevin Quantum PERFORMANCE
Having spent half of his adult life studying physics and half studying magic, Kevin Quantum explores the most beautiful form of magic there is - levitation. Scotland’s top magician-scientist hybrid makes his New Zealand debut with a show of impossible illusions and levitations that will have you believing magic is real. In fact, he'll prove it to you. Until 3 Feb, Bread and Circus
LIMBO - LAST CHANCE TO SEE THE HOTTEST SHOW IN TOWN!!
As ChristchurchNZ put it "if you haven’t already heard about LIMBO, you’ve probably been out of town". Captivating, mesmerising, sexy and impressive as hell, LIMBO is one show people will be talking about for months after. It's the show so hot Madonna came twice - and we plan to do the same. The Spiegeltent, until 3 Feb Bread and Circus
Christchurch Holi - Festival of Colours FESTIVAL
Forget your worries and connect with families and friends, throw colours and dance to music from various DJs. Hagley Park, 2 Feb, www.eventfinda.co.nz
Orchestra of Spheres LIVE MUSIC
Orchestra of Spheres' musical style is hard to pin down. And that's just how they like it. Wellington's favourite sonic explorers are playing the Spiegeltent this Sunday for one show only at 8.30pm. A spectacle of futuristic yet ancient funk/disco beats and costumes which are an experience in themselves, stomp your feet and lose yourself in this night of musical extravaganza. 2 Feb Bread and Circus
Deep South Lazy Sundays LIVE MUSIC
Spice up your Sundays with some soulful tunes courtesy of the local muso talent Apex, a 10-piece funk/soul band who will take to the stage.
Botanic Gardens, Sun 3 Feb, www.ccc.govt.nz
Phil Collins: Not Dead Yet LIVE MUSIC
Global music legend Phil Collins is bringing his highly anticipated comeback tour Not Dead Yet to Christchurch.
Christchurch Stadium, Mon 4 Feb, philcollins.com
Gin Wigmore LIVE MUSIC
Kiwi songstress Gin Wigmore is bringing her distinctive “whisky and dry” voice to the city and is set to perform her favourite hits from her four albums.
Isaac Theatre Royal, Wed 6 Feb, isaactheatreroyal.co.nz
UB40 featuring Ali, Astro & Mickey LIVE MUSIC
Ringing in their 40th anniversary, the reggae icons are gearing up and bringing their feel-good tunes for a special Waitangi Day concert.
Hagley Park, Wed 6 Feb, ub40.nz
Night Noodle Markets FOOD FESTIVAL
Taste your way around Asia with the wealth of eateries on offer at the city’s leading foodie market.
Hagley Park, Wed 6 Feb – Sun 17 Feb, nightnoodlemarkets.nz
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