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Hello Friends,

Event this Saturday at Thistle Hall!

Come along, support the acts, and have a good time.

Tickets can be ordered on our website. Link in bio.

Online tickets are $10
Door sales are $15

Looking forward to seeing you there.

#music #livemusic #diyevents #allages #wellington by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Introducing our third act of the 7th of November.

Lux.

Lux is a 5 piece alternative rock band from Wellington. Lux takes inspiration from the local scene, as well as international acts such as Westide Cowboy, Fontaines D.C. and Wednesday. Lux's energetic live performances as well as their dynamic guitar and vocal parts create fun and memorable shows, come watch them!

Ticket link is in our bio.
Cash and eftpos available on the night.

See you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Introducing our second act of the 7th of November.

Lumerith.

lumerith is a teen alternative shoegaze metal band from aotearoa, new zealand. they are currently releasing new music and playing shows across wellington. the band consists of members kieran dunlop-brown, liam campbell, ryder hodge and samuel klausen. look out for their new releases — lumerith are only getting started.

with a sound built around heavy guitars, atmospheric shoegaze textures, crushing riffs and raw emotion, lumerith bring a unique energy to the wellington music scene. drawing inspiration from alternative rock, shoegaze, metal and post-hardcore, their music balances dreamy, immersive soundscapes with a heavier edge.

after developing their sound through live performances around wellington, the band are focused on creating and releasing new material while continuing to grow their presence in the local scene. with more music, shows and projects on the way, lumerith are building towards something bigger.

follow lumerith to keep up with upcoming releases, live shows and everything the band has in store. keep an eye out — this is only the beginning.

Ticket link is in our bio.
Cash and eftpos available on the night.

See you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Introducing our first act of the 7th of November.

JQIME.

The teenage artist duo JQIME deliver self-produced tracks, known for their ’70s R&B inspired indie pop. Building a strong presence in their hometown of Wellington, they have built a loyal fanbase who resonate with their signature blend of raw, confessional, lyrics, catchy guitar riffs, and uplifting stage presence. Continuing to develop a unique sound, JQIME delivers a positive, empowering performance as they carve their own path in the industry.

Ticket link is in our bio.
Cash and eftpos available on the night.

See you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Introducing our third act of the 1st of November.

Los Lemures.

Lemures is a funky-Latin roots band based in Wellington with 5 members. We love to play covers from the Chilean band Chancho en Piedra and are heavily inspired by this genre. Come listen to us play!

Ticket link is in our bio.
Cash and eftpos available on the night.

See you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Come and join us for Playground Live Music event #76

Proudly presenting Lux, Lumerith, and JQIME.

We are at Thistle Hall on the 7th of November 2026.

Doors open: 8:00pm
Music Starts: 8:30pm

Online tickets: $10
Door sales: $15, cash and eftpos available.

Looking forward to seeing you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages #diyevents #NewZealand #newzealandlivemusic #playgroundlivemusic #nzbands #nz #newzeland #newzealandmusic by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Introducing our second act of the 1st of November.

Idler.

Idler is a 4 piece alternative rock band formed by Leila Cook in early 2026. The band consists of Charley Holland on vocals, Holly Patterson on bass, Kalaiselvan Pandian on drums, and Leila Cook on guitar. Idler draws heavy Inspiration from Heatmiser, even being named after one of their songs. Their main inspirations are Plumtree, Elliott smith, first day back and mazzy star. They have elements of emo revival, shoegaze and indie rock. Their performances are intimate, unpolished and authentic.

Ticket link is in our bio.
Cash and eftpos available on the night.

See you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Introducing our first act of the 1st of November.

Driveback.

Driveback is a 4-piece Wellington Indie/Alt rock band, bringing you an authentic, honest, and emotionally driven sound. Driveback can’t wait to see you and perform for you.

Ticket link is in our bio.
Cash and eftpos available on the night.

See you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Bluebell

10 October 2026 - Thistle Hall

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages #diyevents #NewZealand #newzealandlivemusic #playgroundlivemusic #nzbands #nz #newzeland #newzealandmusic by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Come and join us for Playground Live Music event #75

Proudly presenting Los Lemures, Idler, and Driveback

We are at Newtown Community Centre on the 1st of November 2026.

Doors open: 4:00pm
Music Starts: 4:30pm

Online tickets: $10
Door sales: $15, cash and eftpos available.

Looking forward to seeing you there.

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages #diyevents #NewZealand #newzealandlivemusic #playgroundlivemusic #nzbands #nz #newzeland #newzealandmusic by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Danzo

10 October 2026 - Thistle Hall

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages #diyevents #NewZealand #newzealandlivemusic #playgroundlivemusic #nzbands #nz #newzeland #newzealandmusic by @playgroundlivemusic

Hello Friends,

Triple01

4 October 2026 - Newtown Community Centre

#music #livemusic #wellington #wellingtonlivemusic #allages #diyevents #NewZealand #newzealandlivemusic #playgroundlivemusic #nzbands #nz #newzeland #newzealandmusic by @playgroundlivemusic