Concert posters

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Poster advertising a jazz concert as part of the 1979 Students' Arts Festival in Christchurch. Also includes the texts: 'Students' Arts Festival. New Zealand Students Arts Council Inc. Christchurch May 5-12 1979. Tickets available from Student Union. Bob Bradford's Big Band, Doug Caldwell's Trio, Malcolm McNeill & His Sextet, The Bobcats. $4.75 Tickets Town Hall & Student Union. In association with the New Zealand Students Arts Council'. Also includes the logo of 3ZM.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock band Rough Justice. Includes a panel from Disney comic books featuring the characters the Beagle Boys. The speech bubbles in the comic panel read: "Wahhhhh! We're too old to start earning an honest living! Dry the tears boys! Here's some good news!" Also includes the texts: 'Also appearing: The Wide Mouthed Frogs, Neville Purvis, The Windy City Strugglers, Gary McCormick, The Ducks, plus a gaggle of others....Tickets available: Narnia and from...

Scope and Contents Double-sided promotional poster for the stage show 'Flare Up'. Side one features 'Flare Up' in large letters and colourful photographs of a yellow flower, a dancer whose skirt appears as a snow-clad mountain and six musicians playing instruments. Black text in the centre states 'A highly combustible dance/music collaboration from the Six Volts and Shona McCullagh'. Tour date and venue details are given at the bottom.Side two depicts a parody newspaper, 'The Blossom Enquirer',...

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising an Australian tour by American rock group Flo & Eddie and the Turltes with Australian rock group Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons. Includes a drawing of a bird with the heads of Flo and Eddie. Also includes the texts: 'Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons and special guests. July 20th Brisbane Uni. Mayne Hall, July 21st Sydney Town Hall, July 24th Canberra Theatre, July 28th Melbourne Dallas Brooks, July 31st Perth Concert Hall, Aug. 4th Adelaide Festival Theatre'. Also includes the...

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a New Zealand tour by American rock musicians Flo & Eddie. Includes various photographs of Flo & Eddie. Also includes the texts: 'The world's leading rock satirists, for years the Turtles, then the voices of Zappa, and now the most outrageous stage act ever. Auckland - His Majestys, Tues Aug 10. Wellington - Town Hall, Wed Aug 11. Christchurch - Theatre Royal, Friday Aug 13. Dunedin - Regent Theatre, Sat Aug 14. Public $5.80; Students $4.80; Usual booking outlets....

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Poster advertising two concerts by New Zealand folk and country musicians. Includes a drawing of a woman holding a guitar. Also includes the texts: 'Shona Laing, John Hanlon, "Wave", Steve Robinson, Simon Morris, Darien Tackle and many others! 3 hours for $1.00! Family concessions. Hamilton: Friday 28 June, Teachers Training College 8pm. Auckland: Sat 29 June, University Student Building 8pm'.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by London-based, Japanese group Frank Chickens.Includes a drawing of two flying figures with Japanese characters on their clothing. Also includes the texts: 'Thurs 25 Feb - Auckland: The Playground, Sat 27 Feb - Wellington: Venue T.B.A., Mon 29 Feb - Dunedin: Otago University, Tues 1 Mar - Dunedin: Tudor Hall - Savoy, Wed 2 Mar - Christchurch: Carlton Hotel, Thurs 3 Mar - Christchurch: Canterbury University, Fri 4 Mar - Auckland: Auckland University, Sun...

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Poster advertising a concert New Zealand rock band The Bats. Includes a stylised image of a bat against a full moon. Also includes the texts: 'Sweeping thru' your hometown, appearing at: Electric Ballroom, on: Wed 9 July! 2 12" EPs available on Flying Nun!'

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Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock bands Freudian Slips and Fetus Productions. Includes a black & white photograph of a man, a woman and two children ascending a stairway into the sky.

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Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand percussion group From Scratch. Includes an aerial photograph of the band performing on percussion instruments, including PVC piping. Also includes the text: 'A tour with the NZ New Zealand Students Arts Council with the support of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. Photo: Wally Floyd.'

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Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand percussion group From Scratch. Includes an aerial photograph of the band performing on percussion instruments, including PVC piping. Also includes the text: 'A tour with the NZ New Zealand Students Arts Council with the support of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. Photo: Wally Floyd. 1.30pm, Great Hall, Christchurch Arts Centre'.

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Poster advertising From Scratch: Rhythmworks performance at Victoria University of Wellington Union Hall. Includes black & white image of the shadows of three musicians playing percussion instruments in a spotlight. Also includes the texts: '$6 + $5. Book at State Opera House. Door sales from 8pm. With the assistance of Wang Computer Ltd., Photography Glenn Jowitt Auckland'.

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Poster advertising two concerts by New Zealand rock groups The Wart and Teeth. Includes a drawing of skyscrapers at night, a whale and a man with a lump on his cheek.

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Poster advertising American jazz musician George Benson. Includes a photograph of Benson singing. Also includes the texts: 'Here March, book now! On Warner Bros. Records and Tapes'. Also includes the logo of Warner Brothers.

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Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock bands Pretty Wicked Head and Le Perra. Includes a black & white photograph of men and women dancing. Also includes the texts: 'This Friday - 9.00 18th August. Tickets available from....Tillermans, Ph.89240, 16 Don Street.'

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand rock band Hello sailor. Includes a black & white photograph of the band. Also includes a list of dates and venues of performances: 'Hamilton Wed 5th April Founders Theatre, Auckland Thurs 6th April Auckland University, Wellington Fri 7th April Victoria Union Hall, Christchurch Sat 8th April Canterbury Uni. Ballroom, Dunedin Sun 9th April Regent Theatre, Wellington Wed 12th April State Opera House, Palmerston N. Fri 14th April Student Centre,...

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Poster advertising a Wellington concert by New Zealand reggae bands Herbs, Aotearoa and Dread Beat & Blood. Includes a small drawing of a radio. Also includes the texts: 'Tickets $9 $7 Students. University Union Hall Victoria University, Friday July 19 8pm. Radio Active c/- VUWSA, Private Bag Wellington, Phone 738-939'.

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Poster advertising a Christchurch concert / party featuring New Zealand rock bands Hipsingles and Techtones. Includes a black & orange photograph of a man and a woman in swimwear drink coca-cola. Also includes an image of a clown and the words 'Arts Circus'. Also includes the texts: 'Sunday June 7th, 8.00pm, U.C.S.A. $2.50. r.o.a.r.'

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Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand band Huge Industrial Artsnobs. Includes a black & white drawing of a factory and five dancing figures. Also includes the texts: 'Thurs 5th Mar. 12.30 - 1.30 Auditorium. With assistance from: NZ Railways and the New Zealand Students Arts Council.'

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Poster advertising a Wellington concert by British rock musician John Cooper Clarke. Includes a black & white background image of a line of dancers. Also includes the text: 'Tickets - Chelsea Records'.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by New zealand popular musician John Hanlon. Includes a black & white photograph of John Hanlon singing into a microphone. Also includes the texts: Auckland Technical Institute: Tuesday June 3, lunch hour. North Shore Teachers College: Thursday June 5, lunch hour. Auckland Teachers College Café: Friday June 6, 8.15p.m. Auckland University Café: Saturday June 7, 8.15p.m. New Zealand Students Arts Council - Northern Region. Please don't steal this poster until...

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Poster advertising English folk rock musicians John Martyn and Bert Jansch in concert.

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Poster advertising a series of performances by New Zealand rock bands The Jonahs and SMACC Riflemen. Includes a drawing of the comic book character The Joker taking a photograph and saying 'Smile'. Also includes the text: 'Clarendon Wed 25, New Plymouth Thurs 26, Rising Sun Fri 27, Sat 28'.

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Poster advertising New Zealand guitarist Jonathon Harper. Includes a caricature drawing of a man playing guitar. Also includes the texts: '"A young musician of extraordinary virtuosity." -B.O.P. Times, "Compositions of a very high standard." - News Gazette. Classical, Flamenco, Popular. With the assistance of the NZ Students Arts Council. Supported by Mobil'.

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Poster advertising a series of performances by New Zealand rock band the Laundrettes. Includes a photograph of the band, most of them dressed in yellow suit jackets.

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Poster advertising two New Zealand concerts by American guitarist Leo Kottke. Includes a black & white photograph of Kottke playing a guitar. The name Leo Kottke is repeated four times. Also includes the texts: 'Sat. April 15th His Magesty's Theatre, Auckland. Sun. April 16th St. James Theatre, Wellington. Australian Concert Entertainment'.

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Poster advertising a battle of the bands in Dunedin. Includes a cartoon style drawing of a large audience of musicians, which includes the signature 'Tony88'. Also includes the texts: 'Featuring: Cactus Club - Soulminers - Gorse - Torquemadas - Dada - Borgusweens - Tincandredd - Another Scarfie Band. Where: Main Common Room. When: 8.00pm, Friday, 7th Oct.' Also includes the logos of HMV, Slick Willy's, Rheineck, Wiliams Screenprint Limited and Winston Darling Travel Ltd.

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Poster advertising performances by Lisa Ngawaka. Includes a stylised black & white image of the performer's face. Also includes the text: 'Thanks, New Zealand Student Arts Council, Robert Cross.'

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Poster advertising performances by New Zealand rock bands The Tunnellers and The Merkins.

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Poster advertising a Wellington concert by New Zealand jazz pianist Mike Nock. Also includes the texts: 'Paul Dyne - bass, Roger Sellers - drums, Colin Hemmingson - sax. Memorial Theatre, Sunday May 29th, 8pm. Book at the State Opera House or Student's Association Office.'