THIS WEEK

Press, 28 April 1989, Page 28

THIS WEEK

Live music

BONE IDOL — Warners Tavern, Cathedral Square, Thursday to Saturday from 8 p.m. Rock, traditional, country, jazz and blues from a touring Irish band that has been described as a blend of The Byrds and The Fureys. HELEN AND THE HOUND DOGS — Playroom, Mackenzies Hotel, Pages Road. Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. JAMBALAYA — Jazz, blues and Dixie music from 7.30 p.m. Thursday and Saturday (Touch Wood Trio), and tonight (Ralph Woodham and Stu Buchanan). Arts Centre restaurant. FAT SALLY — Hard rock. Marine Tavern, Nayland Street, Sumner, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 8 p.m. HAMMERACK — Hard rock, Blenheim Road Motor Hotel, Thursday to Saturday from 8 p.m. JAZZ — First Edition Bar, Parkroyal Hotel, tonight, Eureka Jazz Gentlemen; Saturday night, Posaun, Tuesday night, Liz Braggins; Wednesday night, Graham Wardrop. SUBWAY — Portage, tonight and Saturday night. New Zealander Tavern, corner Madras and St Asaph streets. FIREHOUSE — The Avengers, Wednesday to Saturday from 8 p.m. Nightclub, 293 Colombo St, Sydenham. Liz Braggins on piano in the Matches cocktail bar, Thursday to Saturday until 9 p.m.

Theatre

ANGLES NIGHCLUB — 76 Lichfield St. Anthology of lesbian plays, Hagley High School theatre group, until Thursday. GREASE — Catholic Cathedral College, Ferry Road. 8 p.m. until Saturday. A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE — By Tennessee Williams. Court Theatre (professional), Arts Centre, 8 p.m. until May 6. DRAMA AND DANCE FESTIVAL — Great Hall, Arts Centre. Secondary schools festival, 7 p.m. until Saturday. Also 1.30 p.m. on Saturday. ALICE SQUARED — Linwood High School, Aidwins Road. 7.30 p.m. on Friday, 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. WILL THEATRE Wise Street. One-act play readings, 7 p.m. on Sunday. THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHWAN — By Bertold Brecht. University of Canterbury Drama Society, Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Ham Road. 8 p.m. until Saturday. THE WIZARD OF OZ — Rangiora Town Hall. Tonight and Saturday, Wednesday to Saturday, May 6. HANSEL AND GRETEL — Repertory Theatre, Kilmore Street. Canterbury Children’s Theatre, 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 7 p.m. Monday to Friday. Season ends May 12.

Concerts

ISRAEL IN EGYPT — By Handel. Christchurch Harmonic Society and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. on Saturday, Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square.

ORGAN — Robert Ampt, 8 p.m. on Monday, Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square. GRAHAM WARDROP — Guitar, 1.10 p.m. on Sunday, Great Hall, Arts Centre. BELINDA BUNT — New Zealand Chamber Orchestra, 7.30 p.m. on Sunday, James Hay Theatre, Kilmore Street. SKELLERUP WOOLSTON BAND — 7.30 p.m. on Monday, Salvation Army Citadel, Cambridge Terrace. PIANO — Berry Oberracker, University of Canterbury School of Music, 8 p.m. on Saturday. CHARITY CONCERT — Reproductive Medicine Foundation, 8 p.m. on Sunday, Theatre Royal, Gloucester Street. CHRISTCHURCH ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY — 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Teachers College Auditorium, Dovedale Avenue. Solosists Martin Riseley (violin). Works by Mozart, Gluck, Smetana, Brahms, Berlioz, Anthony Ritchie.

Galleries

ARTISAN FIBRE CENTRE — Arts Centre. “Fibreworks,” until Sunday. ART ON THE RAILINGS — Works by local artists for sale in Rolleston Avenue, outside the Botanic Gardens. Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. ARTSPACE — 272 Madras St. Daniel Mounsey (“Drugs loves more”), until May 7. BALLANTYNES — City Mall. Christchurch Photographic Society exhibition, until Saturday. BROOKE/GIFFORD — Manchester Street. Brent Wong (paintings), ends today. CANTERBURY — 48 Papanui Rd. Bill Hammond, Trevor Moffitt, Marian ■ Maguire, Llew Summers (stock show), until Sunday. Ben Woolicombe (watercolours), from Monday, to May 14. CANTERBURY MUSEUM — Rolleston Avenue. “People of the Cedar” (Canadian Indian art), until May 7. CANTERBURY ROOM — Russley Hotel. New Zealand Antique Dealers’ Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. CAVE ROCK — Arts Centre. Calligraphy and handmade papers, ends today. CONNEXION — Arts Centre. New Zealand treasures, until Sunday. Rings and things, from Monday to May 31. COURTYARD — 69 Rutland St. Doris Dutch (pottery), until May 3. C.S.A. — Gloucester St. Annie Baird, Judy Rogers, Pat Unger (paintings) and autumn exhibition, until May 7. GEFN — City Mall, Cashel St. Marjorie Weaver ("Knit up a Storm”), until May 6. GINGKO — Arts Centre. Jason Greig (drawings and prints), until Saturday. Tiffany Thornley (paintings), from Monday to May 20. HEART OF THE CITY — Market, Cathedral Square, today. Arts, antiques, craft stalls, Asian food fair, entertainment JONATHON JENSEN — 160 High St. Gail Wright (paintings), until May 13.

LA QUETE 73 Manchester St. Mykel Manning (paintings), until Saturday. McDOUGALL ART ANNEX — Arts Centre. Wayne Barrar, Miles Hargest (photographs), until May 21. McDOUGALL — Botanic Gardens. Early New Zealand in print (until May 14). Death and Life in Van der Velden’s Holland (until May 15). Russell Clark (illustrations), until May 25. Jeffrey Harris (aquatints), until May 28. Chris Booth (artist’s project), until June 18. ST NINIAN’S CHURCH HALL — Puriri St. Canterbury Porcelain Art Association (sale of hand-painted china), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. SEVERAL ARTS — 807 Colombo St. Ralph Hotere (lithographs), Chris Knight (sculpture), exhibition of stock, until, Sunday. Mardi Ellis (winter knits), from Monday to May 6. WINDSOR — High St. Joyce Drury (miniature oils on silk), Joy Harsent (watercolours) until May 8.

Recreation

MV TUHOE — River cruises, Kaiapoi Wharf. 11.30 a.m. on Sunday, river and weather conditions permitting. HARVEST TIME — Canterbury Horticultural Society festival, Horticultural Hall, 151 Cambridge Tee. 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Featuring chrysanthemums, proteas and other flowers. Fruit and vegetable exhibits, homemade wines, floral art. STEAM SCENE — McLeans Island Bush • Tramway Museum, open day on Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Picnic facilities open from 11.30 a.m. MONA VALE — 63 Fendalton Rd. Morning and afternoon teas, 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Smorgasbord lunches, 12 noon to 2 p.m. Monday to Friday. RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE — Cholmmondeley Ave, Opawa. Preschool gymnastics, tutor Raewyn Cooke, telephone 327-359 to enrol. GARDENS — Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Show houses open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tea Kiosk open 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. with smorgasbord lunch midday to 2 p.m. Toastrack tours of gardens, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. ORANA PARK — Wildlife Park, McLean Island Rd. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, last admissions at 4.30 p.m. Lions fed at 2.30 p.m. Monday to Friday, 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. WILLOWBANK — Wildlife Reserve, Hussey Rd. 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday. AQUARIUM AND ZOO — Beach Rd, North Beach, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. DAYTONA PARK — Moorhouse Ave and Waltham Rd. Midday to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. BOATING — Antigua Boat Sheds, Cambridge Tee. Canoes and paddle boats for hire from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. |

LEISURE CENTRE — Queen Elizabeth Park, Travis Rd. 10 a.m. to dusk daily. INDOOR TENNIS CENTRE — 1026 Ferry Rd.

Museums

AIR FORCE — Wigram Aerodrome, Main South Road, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. AKAROA MUSEUM — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. AKAROA LIGHTHOUSE — Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. CANTERBURY MUSEUM — Rolleston Avenue, 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily. Planetarium Sundays at 3 p.m. Coffee Shop open 10.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. FERRYMEAD HISTORIC PARK — Bridle Path Road, Heathcote, 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily. HERON’S STEAM MUSEUM — Merton Road, Fernside, Rangiora, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. KAIAPOI MUSEUM — Old Court House, Williams Street. Open Thursdays and Sundays, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. LYTTELTON MUSEUM — Gladstone Quay, Lyttelton, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. LYTTELTON TIMEBALL STATION — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. OKAINS BAY — Maori and Colonial Museum, . Banks Peninsula, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. RANGIORA MUSEUM — 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. on Sunday. YALDHURST TRANSPORT MUSEUM — School Road, Yaldhurst, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

SOCIAL STUDIES EXPO — Arts Centre, Tuesday and Wednesday. Displays and inter-school competitions. Food fair from 9 a.m. to midday and 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. PACIFIC HISTORY — University of Canterbury film, 10 a.m. today in Lecture Theatre AB. “Death of an Island” (Nukumanu). SOCIOLOGY — University of Canterbury sociology lecture by Robin Morgan, today at 11 a.m.. Sociology Theatre: “The Connection Between Race, Gender and Class.” FEMINISM — Robin Morgan on "Cultural Feminism,” University of Canterbury Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Ham Road, today at 1 p.m. POLITICAL SCIENCE — University of Canterbury seminar by Dr lb Damgaard Petersen, University of Copenhagen, on relationships between international tension and the probability of unintended nuclear war. 2 p.m. today in Room 508, History Department. PACIFIC STUDIES — “New Zealand and the South Pacific Islands,” Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies public lecture, 8 p.m. on Tuesday, University of Canterbury lecture theatre Al. BIRDS — Ornithological Society meeting, 7.30 p.m. on Monday, A.E.G. Lyttle Room, Federated Farmers offices, 78 Armagh St. MURAL — Lecture on “The

Pathfinder Mural Project” by Malcolm McAllister, Pilot Bookcentre, 593 a Colombo St, 7.30 p.m. today. MOVIES AND VIDEO — Seminar/workshop, Arts Centre Room Til, 8 p.m. on Monday.

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