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Concert posters

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: Includes posters for orchestra, solo instrument, ensemble, vocalist, and other musical performances.

Found in 129 Collections and/or Records:

3D Rock Melon Touring Show., [19??]-03-01

 Item — Poster 513: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90513
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a touring show featuring Australian rock band Itambu and New Zealand musicians Spit Enz and Lindsay Marks. Also includes the texts: 'Featuring - From Australia supporting the Rolling Stones Itambu stars of Ngaruawahia and - just for you from Auckland Split Ends, Lindsay Marks. Thursday 1st March 8pm, Cafeteria of Auck University'.

Dates: [19??]-03-01
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

'82 Orientation Dallas Night, 1982-03-02

 Item — Poster 83: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90083
Scope and Contents note dc:creator: A4 Art [?]Poster advertising a 1982 Orientation Festival concert. Includes a screen-shot of the character 'J.R.' from the television program 'Dallas', with the quote: "This ain't no soap opera, Bobby...this is real life!" in inverted commas below. Also includes the texts: 'J.R. Look-alike contest. Prizes! Sheer Fanatics, Cowboys, Neighbours. Tuesday Mar 2 Ballroom 8 p.m. 1 Student I.D. required per couple plus 1 Orientation ticket per person.' Also includes the logos...
Dates: 1982-03-02
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

'82 Orientation Fright Night, 1982-03-03 photograph 1962.

 Item — Poster 86: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90086
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a 1982 Orientation concert at Canterbury University. Includes a photograph by New York photographer Diane Arbus titled 'Child with a toy hand grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C. 1962.' Also includes the texts: 'Instigators, Riot III, Desparate Measures. Ballroom 8 p.m. Wed Mar 3. 1 student I.D. required per couple plus 1 Orientation ticket per person. A4 Art'. Also includes the BNZ logo.

Dates: 1982-03-03 photograph 1962.
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

'82 Orientation Masquerade Ball, 1982-03-06

 Item — Poster 87: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90087
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a 1982 Orientation Festival concert and Ball at Canterbury University. Includes a photograph by New York photographer Diane Arbus titled: 'A woman in a bird mask, N.Y.C. 1967'. Also includes the texts: 'Tall Dwarfs, Clean, Ballon D'Essai, Newtones, PLUS Little Lucifer Fireworks Fantastical! Ballroom 8 p.m. Sat Mar 6. 1 student I.D. required per couple plus 1 Orientation ticket per person. A4 Art'. Also includes an image of a circular piece of electronic equipment.

Dates: 1982-03-06
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

A little on the bluesy side., 1985c

 Item — Poster 492: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90492
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a concert by women musicians. Also includes the text: 'With the assistance of QE2'.

Dates: 1985c
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Aardvark + The Moon, double bill at the Oriental, Fri 12 + Sat 13 Sept., 1986-09-12/1986-09-13

 Item — Poster 310: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90310
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock bands Aardvark and The Moon. Includes a cartoon style drawing of the moon with a face looking a man playing guitar. Also includes the texts: 'No-where to howl the night away? $4'. Also includes the signature Tony 86.

Dates: 1986-09-12/1986-09-13
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Amampondo - State of Emergency, [1988?]

 Item
Identifier: ocot038
Scope and Contents

Poster advertising two concerts at the Hackney Empire Theatre, London. The concert for Sunday 22nd May features the South African group Amampondo; a photograph shows two members dancing in traditional African dress. The concert for Sunday 29th May is advertised as 'An evening with Billy Bragg plus full support'. Also gives price, venue and contact information. Black, white and red text/imagery on a white background.

Dates: [1988?]
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / Therese O'Connell Poster Collection / Posters

Avant Garage [Green poster], [198?]-07-23/[1983]-07-31

 Item — Poster 54: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90054
Scope and Contents note Green & white poster advertising Avant Garage tour of New Zealand. Includes stylised images of dancers. Includes a list of performance venues with sequential dates from 23-31 July. The venues are Waikato Art Museum, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, Sargeant Art Gallery, Globe Theatre Palmerton North, Wairarapa Art Gallery, Victoria University, Dowse Art Gallery, Downstage Theatre. Includes the text: 'Avant Garage are touring with the assistance of the N.Z. Railways, Queen Elizabeth II Arts...
Dates: [198?]-07-23/[1983]-07-31
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Avant Garage [Red poster], [198?]-07-23/[1983]-07-31

 Item — Poster 53: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90053
Scope and Contents note Red & white poster advertising Avant Garage tour of New Zealand. Includes stylised images of dancers. Includes a list of performance venues with sequential dates from 23-31 July. The venues are Waikato Art Museum, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, Sargeant Art Gallery, Globe Theatre Palmerton North, Wairarapa Art Gallery, Victoria University, Dowse Art Gallery, Downstage Theatre. Includes the text: 'Avant Garage are touring with the assistance of the N.Z. Railways, Queen Elizabeth II Arts...
Dates: [198?]-07-23/[1983]-07-31
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Bats: Gluepot, August 7th & 8th., [19??]-08-07/[19??]-08-08

 Item — Poster 401: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90401
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising two Auckland concerts by New Zealand rock band The Bats. Includes a drawing of a man in a large top-hat. Also includes the texts: 'Daddy's Highway album, Block of Wood single. Also available: By Night, "and here is....'Music for the Fireside..' and Made up in Blue 12" E.P.s, together on cassette as Compiletely Bats'. Also includes the Flying Nun logo, two drawings of bats and the signature RZOZ.

Dates: [19??]-08-07/[19??]-08-08
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Bats: Orientation tour., 1987-02-27/1987-03-11

 Item — Poster 403: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90403
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising an Orientation Festival tour by New Zealand rock group The Bats. Includes a wood-cut style print of a face with pointed ears. Also includes the texts: 'Otago...Friday 27 February, Lincoln...Saturday 28 February, Canterbury...Sunday 1 March, Waikato...Thursday 5 March, Auckland....Friday 6 March, Auckland (Outdoor)...Sunday 8 March, Victoria.....Wednesday 11 March'. Also includes the Budget Rent-a-car logo.

Dates: 1987-02-27/1987-03-11
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Behind the mask., [19??]-05-24/[19??]-05-26

 Item — Poster 414: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90414
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a series of dance and musical performances at Victoria University of Wellington. Includes a drawing of a mask. Also includes the texts: 'Wendy Dixon in Recital I by Luciano Berio, directed by Adrian Kiernander. NZ School of Dance in La Creation Du Monde, choreographed by Michael Parmenter, music by Darius Milhaud with The Victoria University Orchestra conducted by Michael Vinten. Book at the State Opera House.

Dates: [19??]-05-24/[19??]-05-26
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Blerta campus tour., [1975]-04-30/[1975]-05-23

 Item — Poster 431: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90431
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand rock group Blerta. Includes a drawing of a bus with loudspeakers on the roof, and a guitar protuding from the window. Also includes a list of venues and dates of performances.

Dates: [1975]-04-30/[1975]-05-23
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Braille Records Wellington presents: Nine musicians, in six groups, for eight nights., [1986]-06-10/[1986]-06-18

 Item — Poster 318: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90318
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a series of concerts by various Jazz groups organised by Braille Records. Includes a photograph of nine musicians holding different instruments standing in front of a building. Also includes the texts: 'Jungle Suite, Motto, The Family Mallet, Four Volts, Black Sheep at Streets Ahead Performance Café 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th. Primitive Art Group, Limbs 14th, 15th, 16th + Shadows 18th June. New and improvised music. Photo by Marcel'. Also includes an image of a fingerprint...
Dates: [1986]-06-10/[1986]-06-18
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Canned Heat - featuring Harvey Mandel., [1976]-07-13/[1976]-07-18

 Item — Poster 450: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90450
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a tour by American rock band Canned Heat. Also includes the texts: 'Auckland Town Hall - Tuesday July 13, Wellington Town Hall - Wednesday July 14, Christchurch Town Hall - Saturday July 17, Dunedin Town Hall - Sunday July 18. Normal booking outlets - $5.80; $4.80. Produced by A.C.E. with the New Zealand Students Arts Council'. Also includes the Schweppes logo.

Dates: [1976]-07-13/[1976]-07-18
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Cattlebirds: Orientation Friday 6, 1988c

 Item — Poster 95: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90095
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising an Orientation Festival performance by New Zealand folk group The Cattlebirds. Includes a black & white drawing of a cattle skull and bottle of Jack Daniel's Whisky.

Dates: 1988c
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Cheyenne Social Club at the Provincial 13th Oct., [197?]-10-13

 Item — Poster 198: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90198
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a performance by the Cheyenne Social Club. Includes tessellated images of a skull and crossbones in a picture frame.

Dates: [197?]-10-13
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Collegium Musicum of the University of Bonn., [1974]-08-27

 Item — Poster 540: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90540
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a Christchurch performance by German orchestra Collegium Musicum der Universität Bonn. Includes an abstract geometric design of many thin lines radiating from four red circles. Also includes the texts: 'Directly from sell-out concerts in Australia, one of Germany's finest orchestra, the Collegium Musicum der Universitat Bonn will play works by Telemann, Pergolesi, Mozart, Schubert and Bartok. Aspecial Matinee performance of Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf," with...
Dates: [1974]-08-27
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Compulsory cabaret for women..., n.d. [1983?]

 Item
Identifier: ocot047
Scope and Contents Poster advertising a cabaret event for women to build the unions. Red line drawing of the Beehive flying 'Industrial Law Reform' flag and 'Voluntary Smash The Unions National Party' banner, plus text on cream background. Text states: 'Compulsory Cabaret for Women To Build Our Unions. Women's Sub-committee of Wgtn. Trades Council presents an evening of songs, drama and discussion about the effects of Industrial Law Reform. Caltex Lounge - 24 Taranaki St Wed. 14th Dec. 7.30 Admission Free...
Dates: n.d. [1983?]
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / Therese O'Connell Poster Collection / Posters

Concert Series Programme., 1979-05-05/1979-05-12

 Item — Poster 523: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90523
Scope and Contents note

Poster featuring a programme of classical music concerts in Christchurch as part of the 1979 Students' Arts Festival. Includes a number of lines of musical notation. Includes a list of dates and times of performances, and a description of performers and pieces to be performed. Also includes the texts: 'Christchurch, May 5-12 1979. New Zealand Students Arts Festival'.

Dates: 1979-05-05/1979-05-12
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Cookie & the Weet-bix boys : Short stories from a dark space., [19??]-06-04/[19??]-06-06

 Item — Poster 202: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90202
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a series of performances by Dunedin skiffle group the Weet-Bix Boys. Includes woodcut prints of mouths.

dc:date: 19**

Dates: [19??]-06-04/[19??]-06-06
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Cyclone Bola Floodlight Concert., 1988-03-31

 Item — Poster 397: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90397
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a concert to raise money for Cyclone Bola flood relief. Also includes the texts: 'Bounty, Kaihana, Holidaymakers, Sticks & Shanty, Cattlebirds. Town Hall 7p.m. Thurs 31st Mar. $10. All proceeds to East Coast flood relief. Bounty Promotions. 1988. Groove Corporation.

Dates: 1988-03-31
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Daggy and the Dickheads Mid-Winter Campus Tour., 1982c

 Item — Poster 36: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90036
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Daggy and the Dickheads mid-winter campus tour. Poster is orange with winged sheep patterned background, black & white photo of singer superimposed. Also includes the text: '12" E.P. Released August 1982 thru' WEA'.

Dates: 1982c
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Dolphins: Electric Ballroom Fri/Sat 11/12 July, 10pm., [19??] -07-11/[19??]-07-12

 Item — Poster 217: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90217
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising two performances by The Dolphins. Includes a picture of a dolphin leaping through two side by side Venus symbols.

Dates: [19??] -07-11/[19??]-07-12
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Dowse Art Museum Winter Concert Series., [19??]-07-31/[19??]-11-06

 Item — Poster 116: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90116
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a series of Classical music concerts at the Dowse Art Museum. Includes the texts: 'July 31st: 5p.m. Milton Parker: Edrick Banks. Suite for Guitar / David Farquhar. Five Scenes for Guitar. 17 Pieces for Guitar / Douglas Lilburn. Sonatine for Guitar / Kenneth Young. August 14th: 5p.m. The Viotti Quartet, Robin Perks, Lucien Rizos (violins), Peter Barber (viola), Josephine Young (cello), String Quartet in E Minor / Douglas Lilburn. Hugh McMillan (piano), Ode for Piano / David...
Dates: [19??]-07-31/[19??]-11-06
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Drone: Cascade Bar, Royal Int Hotel, Thurs Nov 6., [1986]-11-06

 Item — Poster 222: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90222
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock band Drone. Includes a black & white drawing of a power pylon.

Dates: [1986]-11-06
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Drone + Insect, Windsor Thursday Sept 11., [19??]-09-11

 Item — Poster 311: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90311
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock groups Drone and Insect. Text is white paint printed on red paper. Also includes the words: 'Drone " Out Now' printed backwards.

Dates: [19??]-09-11
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Elton John and band '82 world tour., 1982-03-10/1982-03-13

 Item — Poster 455: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90455
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising two New Zealand concerts by English rock musician Elton John. Also includes the texts: 'Auckland, Western Springs Stadium, Sat: March 13th 8p.m. Wellington, Athletic Park, Wed: March 10th 8p.m. Tickets now on sale at all agencies'. Also includes the logos of Radio Hauraki, 2ZM and Air Pacific.

Dates: 1982-03-10/1982-03-13
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

End of Times Chimes, with the Wellington Regional Orchestra., [19??]-09-06/[19??]-09-07

 Item — Poster 330: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90330
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising two performances by the Wellington Regional Orchestra. Includes a series of coloured stripes and the silhouettes of four people dancing. Also includes the texts: 'A Jamie Bull-Michael Smither production. Opera House, 6-7 September, 8pm. Assisted by Q.E.II Arts Council and the National Publicity Studios'.

Dates: [19??]-09-06/[19??]-09-07
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters

Evans Gudinski presents Split Enz., 1977-09-07/1977-09-15

 Item — Poster 430: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90430
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand rock band Split Enz. Also includes the texts: 'Dunedin Regent Theatre - Wednesday Sept. 7th, Christchurch Town Hall - Thursday Sept. 8th, Wellington Opera House - Saturday Sept. 10th,

Palmerston Nth. Regent Theatre - Sun. Sept. 11th, Auckland Town Hall - Thursday Sept. 15th. Bookings at normal agencies. Their third sensational album - "Dizrythmia". Mushroom recording artists'. Also includes the logos of Mushroom Records and Qantas.

Dates: 1977-09-07/1977-09-15
Found in: Tapuaka Heritage & Archive Collections - JC Beaglehole Reading Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / New Zealand Students' Arts Council archives 1941-1992 / Posters
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