Latest Events in Wanaka(June Updated)

Join us at Paddons Paddock Winery for a night of unforgettable music and fun. Don't miss this epic concert that pays homage to two iconic bands that have left a lasting impact on the music industry. Grab your tickets now and get ready to dance the night away! Golden medallions, steaming disco boots, flares, discotheque mania: the Bee Gees are the icons of this magic era, firmly cemented into our minds as the men of “Night Fever.” This is all brought back to realistic life when New Zealand’s answer to the Bee Gees steps onto the stage and delivers a full production show packed with nostalgic hits such as Stayin’ Alive, Night Fever, Tragedy and much more. But wait there's more... Madsen Promotions brings you the Ultimate Tribute to Queen, We Will Rock you, Bohemian Rhapsody, Another one Bites the Dust, plus many more, Fronted by Paul Madsen and Band. Information Source: Paddons Paddock | eventbrite

Hailing from Auckland, New Zealand, State of Mind are the duo of Stu Maxwell and Patrick Hawkins. Formed in 2004, they have gone on to release 5 studio albums, 1 live album and literally dozens of singles and EP's. Their 2014 LP 'Eat the Rich' won the 'Drum & Bass Awards' album of the year, while their follow up album 'Land of the Blind' was also a finalist for the same award. They have been nominated for Best Electronic Artist three times at the Aotearoa Music Awards. The list of labels worked with reads like a who's who of drum and bass. It includes Blackout, Eatbrain, BSE Recordings, Universal Records, Uprising, Shogun, Project 51, Viper, Subtitles, Eatbrain, FATE, Citrus, Bad Company, 31 Records, CIA and more. State of Mind are now signed exclusively to Black Sun Empire's flagship 'Blackout' label. Information Source: Water Bar | eventbrite

With over 15 years of experience in bridal hairstyling, and more than 20 years as a makeup artist, Pearlin is in high demand as one of Australia's best hair stylists. Hailing all the way from WA, Pearlin is heading to Wanaka to pass on all of her trade secrets to you with her interactive watch & learn Waves Masterclass. Covering three in demand styles - Vintage Waves, Hollywood Waves and the Wavy Pony - this masterclass is a MUST for any hair stylist who wants to expand their skill set and confidence in styling waves. Delivered in a highly interactive format, with questions encouraged throughout the demonstration, the masterclass covers: ​ A demonstration of how to create Vintage WavesA demonstration of how to create Soft Hollywood wavesA demonstrations of how to create a Wavy PonyThe difference between Vintage and Hollywood waves, and what style is best for different hair typesWhat products to use and why - and what hair prep is requiredHow to apply, use and recommend hair extensionsHow to consult with a client - their expectations vs realityTips on how to dress and photograph the wavesHOSTED BY MULTI AWARD-WINNING AUSTRALIAN HAIR STYLIST, PEARLIN Pearlin's scope of hair styling and makeup artistry not only covers bridal and special events. As a specialist in creative makeup and Hollywood Waves, she is well known and sought-after for her themed creations and ability to create looks a little more bespoke than just your normal glam. After three sold-out masterclasses, she has also become known as one of Australia's Wave Queens having perfected the Hollywood Waves hair technique. Recently Pearlin took out the inaugural National Bridal title at the 2024 Hair Festival competition in Sydney. PRICING Earlybird Tickets (if purchased before 1st January 2025) AU$535 + Booking Fee (This equates to approx NZ$595 + BF) General Tickets: (purchased after 1st Jan 2025) AU$585 + Booking Fee (This equates to approx NZ$650 + BF) Information Source: Pearlin McCarthy | eventbrite

Paul Madsen and Band Present: A 7-Star Salute to 7 Music Legends! Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon as Paul Madsen takes the stage to pay tribute to seven iconic music greats: Roy Orbison, Neil Diamond, Elvis Presley, Barry Gibb, Robbie Williams, Freddie Mercury, and a nostalgic '80s Time Machine! This electrifying show features seven stunning costume changes and non-stop hits that will have you singing along and dancing all night. Don’t miss this spectacular celebration of timeless music! Information Source: Paddons Paddock | eventbrite