Wednesday and Fridays 12– 1:30pm and 4:30 – 6pm. Queen Street, Wellesley Street West, Elliot Street.

Local talent is taking the streets with live performances every Wednesday and Friday afternoon in the city. Liven up your afternoons with local singer-songwriters and emerging New Zealand bands cropping up across Elliott Street, Wellesley Street, Queen Street and more, supported by the city centre targeted rate.

Wednesday 28 May 12 – 1:30pm, The Strand Arcade, 227 Queen Street: Jack and Jenna

Jack Mensah and Jenna Jones are an acoustic duo known for their fun, lounge style covers of contemporary hits, perfect for creating a relaxed and intimate atmosphere wherever they play. With Jack on guitar, and Jenna’s sweet, yet powerful vocals, they bring a fresh twist to popular songs, occasionally blending in original pieces that showcase their musical chemistry.

Wednesday 28 May 4:30 – 6pm, Vulcan Lane: Fruju Peak

Formed in early 2022, Fruju Peak have been busily creating and experimenting within Jazz. They draw inspiration from psychedelic music in its different forms, and they aim to present a cohesive blend of their own original compositions.

Fruju Peak are simultaneously the question, the answer, and the process of finding though at times; failing. Come jam!