[1] Wakatipu performers sing David Bowie's classic 'Life on Mars?' as part of 'London Calling', the live showcase of British invasion songs to be staged in the Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall on November 24 and 25. Photo supplied.
British rock 'n' roll hits from 1964 to 1984 will be performed by a host of Wakatipu performers when London Calling returns for two nights only in the Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall next week.
Queenstown-based Underground Productions takes the show to the Lake Wanaka Centre on November 18, Centrestage in Invercargill on November 19 and 20, and St James Theatre in Gore on November 21 before returning to where it all began in Arrowtown, on November 24 and 25.
The timeless music of the Beatles, Rolling Stones, the Who, David Bowie, T-Rex, Rod Stewart, Elton John, the Sex Pistols, the Cure and the Clash will be performed in a multi-media extravaganza.
• Tickets cost $35 and are available from the i-Site Visitor Centre, Queenstown, and the Lakes District Museum, Arrowtown. Doors open at 7.30pm, shows start at 8pm.
Picks of the Week
TODAY
• 7pm: Queenstown's Jessie Coutts and Mathurin Molgat perform at the Friday Jazz Club at Les Alpes. Free.
• 10pm: DJs Downtown Brown and Turbohag play hip-hop, drum 'n' bass and dubstep at Subculture. Free before midnight, $5 afterwards.
• 10pm: DJ Pops plays reggae and hip-hop at Dux de Lux. Free.
TOMORROW
• 10pm: D-Jade, JC Bass-E and guests present drum 'n' bass, dubstep and jungle-heavy "Angel Delites" at Subculture. Free before midnight, $5 afterwards.
• 10pm: Dunedin quartet Honey Bone play at Dux de Lux, with two bands in support. Free.
SUNDAY
• 6pm: Queenstown reggae artist Peti Crime plays at Dux de Lux. Free.
WEDNESDAY
• 8pm: Queenstown DJ Dani Gunn plays roots and reggae on vinyl at Dux de Lux. Free.
THURSDAY
• 8pm: Michele A'Court, writer, performer and "Female Comedian of the Decade" at the 2010 New Zealand Comedy Awards, delivers her brand of stand-up comedy at the Lake Wanaka Centre. Tickets $45 from the Pembroke Wine shop, Dungarvon St. R18. Doors 7pm.
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