Kicking off proceedings at Strange Universe Summer is the Diva of the Diode” herself, Suzanne Ciani! A bona fide synthesizer hero, Ciani is playing Wednesday 25 November in full quadraphonic sound at the Hollywood Avondale with special guest Dream Chambers.

STRANGE UNIVERSE: SUMMER EDITION

Banished Music & Strange News are back with nine incredible shows across Tāmaki Makaurau’s finest venues this November & December, featuring synth icons to the art rock underground, ethereal dream songs to experimental trip-hop. Plus… the very first STRANGE UNIVERSE TINY FILM FESTIVAL at Hollywood Avondale! Tickets on sale now!

THE LINEUP:

SUZANNE CIANI (USA) + DREAM CHAMBERS

25 NOV • HOLLYWOOD AVONDALE

ROMI WRIGHTS + EO

27 NOV • KĀHUI ST DAVID’S

COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS (USA) + HINA

1 DEC • DOUBLE WHAMMY

ALLEGRA KRIEGER (USA) + MALI MALI

2 DEC • WHAMMY BAR

DICTAPHONE BLUES + BETH TORRANCE & THE GARDEN PARTY

3 DEC • PUBLIC BAR

DIE! DIE! DIE! + OFFICE DOG

4 DEC • DOUBLE WHAMMY

PURPLE PILGRIMS + SCHOFIELD STRANGELOVE

5 DEC • KĀHUI ST DAVID’S

TARA CLERKIN TRIO (UK) + GREATSOUTH

8 DEC • DOUBLE WHAMMY

NADIA REID + MIMI GILBERT (USA)

12 DEC • PITT ST METHODIST

PLUS: THE STRANGE UNIVERSE TINY FILM FESTIVAL

Every Thursday, 12 NOV - 10 DEC, at Hollywood Avondale, featuring The History of Concrete, Almost Famous, The Outsiders, The Vidiot From UHF & The Cable Guy.

And introducing our all-new STRANGE UNIVERSE PATRON PASS, with single or double access to all the shows & movies.

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW

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Eighteen of your new favourite acts… Five of our big tiny film favourites… It’s time to get strange! Big thanks to The Karangahape Road Business Association and 95bFM