Preston, Jan, active 1975-2016

Date: 2000

From: BATS Theatre :[Posters for productions at BATS Theatre. 1979- ].

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-C-BATS-2000

Description: Includes posters for: Justine Smith and Jan Maree are "Alas! Smith & Franicevic"; the return of the showgals. Silo Theatre, 3-6 May; Bats Theatre, 10-13 May [2000](2 copies) "Boxroledream". The Wellington Fringe Festival presents a trilogy for stage by Lynda Chanwai Earle. Directed by Vanessa Byrnes, designed by Andrew Lock. Guy Capper. "Comediation". Bats Theatre, 7-9 May [2000]. Four different posters Benjamin Crellin. "Mindful". Wellington Bats 2-6 May; Auckland Silo 7-13 May; Christchurch Univeristy Theatre 16-20 May [2000] "Dirty city". Wellington Bats Theatre, 15-19 March; Auckland Silo Theatre 9-13 May [2000] (2 copies) "Do ya really wanna"; a new dance work by Katherina Waldner performed by Dolina Wehipeihana, Kate O'Rourke, Paula Steeds, Ryan McFadyen. Bats, 23-26 March [2000] (2 copies) "Fact or fiction: meditations on Mary Finger". The third in the Veevee Palumbo lecture series [by Vivienne Plumb]. 9-12 March [2000] "F'All"; the second play by Ryan McFadyen. Directed by Damon Andrews, starring Kelson Henderson, Anna McPhail, Gareth Howels, Cath McWhirter. Bats, 13-29 April [2000] (2 copies) Pandemonium Ensemble presents "Finding the river". Bats Theatre 14-19 March; Phoenix Theatre 21-25 March [2000] (2 copies) Desde Sevilla presents "Un, dos tres ... y cuatro; Flamenco images". Bats Theatre 2-5 February [2000] (Two different posters: 2 copies of one, one of the other) Theatre Kotuku presents "Fragments from a prelude to an opera"; a visual theatre feast of dreams, deaths and entrances. Devised & performed by Peter Wilson; directed by Nick Blake. Bats Theatre, 31 August - 16 September [2000] (2 copies) Fringe Festival 2001; deadlines for those wishing to perform at Bats. 1st November 2000 Trouble [presents] a black comedy, "The girl who died". Bats Theatre, 26-29 July 2000 Improv Productions presents "The Improv Bandits/ No scripts, no gimmicks, no safety net! Wellington Bats Theatre 10-13 May; Christchurch, Southern Ballet Theatre, 16-20 May [2000] (2 copies) "The inept"; a new play written and directed by Gabe McDonnell, with Annie Millard. Bats Theatre, 2-7 October [2000]. (One copy in colour, one in black and white) Direct from Melbourne. Katzenvettz. Venue One: Bats Theatre 4-9 March; Venue Two: Phoenix Theatre 10-18 March [2000] Kwanzaa, the Afrikan Shop presents Three poets, three voices, three visions. Lewis Scott, Basim Furat, Apirana Taylor. Bats Theatre, 1 October 2000 (2 copies) "The Misandrists"; an angry comedy, by Jean Betts. Bats Theatre, 20 September - 7 October [2000] (2 copies) "Never never"; a dark comedy about faith, written by Jackie van Beek; directed by Emma Willis. Designed by Tracey Monastra. Bats Theatre, 16-28 October; Silo Theatre Auckland, 1-4, 8-11 November [2000] (2 copies) Jan Preston. My room of pianos. Bats Theatre, 10-14 March [2000] Quantum Flux Dance Company [and] The Graduate Dance Company. "Redshift"; a cosmological cocktail of new dance works. Wellington Fringe Festival, 29 February - 3 March at Bats Theatre; Auckland Dance Festival, St David's Church Hall Khyber Pass, 26-29 April [2000] (2 copies) Ministry of Theatre in association with One Red Dog present "Seven days alone with Rebecca", written by Philip Braithwaite and Victoria Spackman. Tuesday 29 February - Saturday 4 March [1995, or 2000, or 2006?](Not on Bats lists) Fatrat Productions presents "Small town boy", written & performed by Eryn Wilson; directed by Jed Brophy. Bats Theatre, 18-22 March [2000] (2 copies) Cashmere Feel / Industrial Park present "A star is torn", a drag tragedy. Written and performed by Shane Bosher, directed by Peter Hammill. Bats Theatre, 25-28 February [2000] (2 copies) "Suburban appliance tragedy", by Ryan McFadyen. Bats Theatre, 17 February - 2 March [2000] (One copy in colour, two in black and white) TV2 International Laugh Festival. Auckland, 26 April - 14 May; Wellington 27 April - 13 May; Christchurch, 15-20 May [2000] (2 copies) "This is me", and "Tango Road"; two short plays by Ruby Brunton, directed by Paula van Beek. Bats Theatre, 26-30 September 2000 (2 copies) "When sun and moon collide", in association with Quality Hotels New Zealand. A new play from Briar Grace-Smith. Bats Theatre, 12-28 October [2000] 1 Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 28 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 420 x 300 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Bats Theatre in 2002, 2007 and 2008. Transfers: Some posters previously housed at: MSI-Papers-8941-04.

Date: 2003

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-2003-02

Description: Poster shows a photograph of performer Jan Preston standing beside a piano, with an inset photograph of her CD cover. There are two copies of this poster. Another (third) copy of the poster has a different venue pasted at the bottom: Martinborough Wine Centre (9 November) and Suburbium Cafe Silverstream (15 November). No guest performers are mentioned on this variant. Accompanied by postcard and fliers advertising the event. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [One copy is autographed by Sue Dunlop and Jeremy Fitzsimons]. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 420 x 300 mm, with overpasted venue statement. Provenance: Two copies, with accompanying fliers and postcard, obtained through National Library Venue Manager Ross Thornton. Third copy donated by Wadestown Public Library in 2004.

Date: 1980

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1980

Description: Includes: Chameleon Circus [cabaret performance]. Group constists of Aileen Davidson, Tim Hyde, Garth Frost, May Lloyd, Elizabeth Tolley, Stephen McCurdy. Includes photographs of the performers. Performances at the Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, 12-13 April 1980. Flyer. The Company of Musical Players presents Music Hall 1980. Producer-Musical director, Bob Whyte. Musical co-ordinator and orchestra leader, Joyce Brown. Programme. (2 copies). The Dick Emery show [with] Dick Emery, Laurie Dee, Jodi Vaughan, Gray Bartlett & The Showband. Ace of Clubs. Souvenir brochure 1980 [to be unfolded as a poster] Foxton Little Theatre presents Music Hall. Director John Hornblow. 3-10 May 1980. Programme The Mask Project presents Mask-A-Reading. Performers consist of Victoria Boyack, Tim Denton, Gillian Clark, Rob Jayne, Matthew Fisher, Murray Edmond. 1980. Programme. Red Mole. NZ Students Arts Council presents NZ Tour, Feb-March'80. Performers include, Allan Brunton, Sally Rodwell, Deborah Hunt, Jan Preston, Martin Edmond, John Davies and Neil Hannan. Public shows - Wellington 9-10 February, State Opera House; Hamilton 15-16 February, Founders Theatre; Palmerston North 21-22 February, Opera House; Dunedin 29 February, Concert Chamber. Campus shows - Otago University 28 February; Lincoln College 1 March; Canterbury University 2 March; Victoria University 4 March; Massey University 5 March; Waikato Students Union 6 March; Auckland University 7-8 March. 1980. Flyer. (3 copies). I'll Never Dance Down Bugis St Again with Red Mole. Majestic Cabaret, Wellington. 8 June 1980. Ticket. (2 copies). Oliver's Cabaret, no.5 Lloyd Street, Wellington. Billy Washington's Drifters recreating the fabulous 50s and 60s as only they can, 18-20 September. Les Girls Hollywood Nites, 29-30 September [and] 5-8 October (also one performance at Upper Hutt Town Hall, 1 October). Miss World Glamour Spectacular starring Miss World 1979-80 (Miss Bermuda Gina Swainson); runner up Miss United Kingdom (Carolyn Seaward); Miss New Zealand 1980 (Miss Waikato Vicki-Lee Hemi); Wellington's own Tracy McIntyre. Lower Hutt Town Hall one night only. Diamond Lil's Travelling Road Show, at Olivers 13-17 October, and Lower Hutt Town Hall 20 October. Christmas Scandals, a Christmas Review at the Caltex Lounge. 1980. Flyer. Quantity: 7 programmes and flyers. 4 duplicates. Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes varying up to 210 x 168 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Noelene Wevell, Wellington, in 1998.

Date: 2000 - 2009

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Natlib-2000/2009

Description: Includes: 2000: "... and eternity in an hour"; a concert of music set to the poetry of William Blake by NZ composers Jenny McLeod and David Farquhar, and performed by Pepe Becker soprano, and Philippa Ward pianist. National Library Auditorium, 14 December [2000] 2003: Jan Preston; the piano has the blues. CD out now. National Library Auditorium, with special guests Sue Dunlop & Jeremy Fitzsimons, 22 Nov [2003] 2004?: BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2002. Emily Smith Band (Emily Smith, Ross Ainslie, Jamie McClennan, Sean O'Donnell). National Library, 7 April [2004?] (2 copies) 2005: Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club, fiddling soon in a venue near you. National Library Auditorium, Aitken Street Thorndon, 23 September [2005] Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Some posters donated by Wadestown Library, 2004-2005

Date: 1975 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Dowse

Description: Includes: 1975: Dowse Art Gallery Performing Arts Group. First recital for 1975 (With Hutt Theatre School and the Madrigal Singers performing "Love" and "Leisure" in music and verse (With Stephanie Hunt, Carolyn Wainwright, Nicola Campbell, Alison McGregor, Geoff Pearce, Sally Barratt-Boyes). Dowse Art Gallery, 27 June 1975. Pink flier only 1976: Wellington Harpsichord Festival (With Alec V Loretto, Anthony Jennings, Roy Tankersley). Dowse Art Gallery, 15 May - 23 May 1976. Pamphlet / booking form (3 copies) 1977: Gallery Group invites friends to a recital (With Phoenix Choir (conductor Simon Tipping; accompanist Jan Preston). Dowse Gallery, 7 October 1977. Flier only Gallery Group. Madrigal evenings open to all who enjoy singing. Madrigal leader Graham White; convenor Mary White. [Dowse Gallery?], 12 and 19 September [1977]. Yellow flier invitation 1979: "Kontakte" 1959-60: No. 12 1/2, performance score UE 12426 [by Karl-Heinz Stockhausen] (With David Guerin, Wayne Laird). Dowse Art Gallery [1979]. Programme notes The Tasman Ensemble invites you to their final concert for 1979. Dowse Gallery, 25 November 1979. Flier / programme, including piece by Cresswell. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets and pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 2013

From: Norton, Anthony, 1959-: Collection

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Boathouse-2013-2

Description: Includes posters for concerts at the Boathouse (Nelson) 2013: Ralph Bennett-Eades, kiwi singer, songwriter, slide guitar. Road songs, covers and blues. Jazz & blues festival, 3 January [2013] (Signed and laminated) Blue Daiquiri; jazz, gypsy & klezmer (Fleur Jackson, Simon Williams, Miles Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Steve Welch). 15 February [2013] (Signed and laminated) Coyote Blues Band. 30 August [2013] (Signed and laminated) The Eva Effect, with special guest Rebecca Scholfield. 13 December [2013] (Signed and laminated) The Flaming Mudcats, live; red hot rhythm & blues! 22 Novmebr [2013] (Signed and laminated) Richard Gilewitz. 10 May [2013]. (Signed and laminated) The Hangmen Blues Band. 22 March [2013] (Signed and laminated) Hobnail; classic Celtic country rock. 6 September [2013](Signed and laminated) The Johnnys. Alzheimers Nelson fundraiser. 6 July [2013] (Signed and laminated) Greg Johnson; the Spring Lounge tour; special guest Lisa Crawley. 15 November [2013] (Signed and laminated) Matt Langley & Lindon Puffin, celebrating the release of Matt's new album 'Virginia Avenue'. NZ tour June 2013 (Signed and laminated) The Musical Montage live! Dance party; eclectic music for a fine night's dancing. 29 November [2013] (Signed and laminated) Panama Boys; swing, funk, retropop, Latin. 26 April [2013] (Signed and laminated) Jan Preston. My life as a piano. [Tour 13 September - 10 November 2013 - 27 September at Boathouse]. (Signed and laminated) State Highway Society presents Nadia Reid & Luckless, Ballads & badlands tour, May 2013. The Boathouse Nelson, 17 May 2013 (Signed and laminated) Tom Rodwell, high-performance R&B engine. With special guest Coco Davis. 11 January [2013] (Signed and laminated) Tom Rodwell & Coco vs the Calypson Voodoo! Jungle Doctor series. Boathouse 16 August; Tims Place Marahau 17 August; Dharma Bums Club Wairau Valley 23 August; Alpine Lodge St Arnaud 24 August [2013] (Signed and laminated) Roseneath Centennial Ragtime Band. New album out now. Playing at the Boathouse, 31 May [2013] (Signed and laminated) The Shot Band [and] Katie Thompson. 24 May [2013] (Signed and laminated) The Warratahs. 12 July [2013] (Signed and laminated) Woollaston Jazz & Blues Nelson Festival, 1-6 January 2013 (Signed and laminated). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to 450 mm.

Date: 2000

From: BATS Theatre :[Posters for productions at BATS Theatre. 1985- ].

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-2000

Description: Includes posters for: "AAArgh! the live movie experience". A STAB production starring Gabe McDonnell, Taika Cohen, Carey Smith, Ben Fransham. Directed by Jemaine Clement & Bret McKenzie. producer Caroline Armstrong; 1st assistant director Duncan Sarkies; line producer Angus Reeves, tech wiz Nathan Price; sound design Lee Prebble; lighting Chris Winter & David Lawrence. 10-25 November 2000 (2 copies). "Blowing it", written by Stephen Sinclair and Stephen Papps, starring Stephen Papps; directed by Stephen Sinclair. Hamilton Fuel Festival Meteor Theatre, 6-9 July; Wellington Bats Theatre, 1-12 August [2000] (2 copies) "Credit"; a comedy by In Transit Theatre, with Timothy Bartlett, Kat Davison, Juliet O'Brien. 20 May - 10 June [2000] Poster illustration Philippa McDermott. No Name present "A dark day with no name". Jo Randerson, Gentiane Lupi. Bats Theatre, 21-25 March 2000 (2 copies). "Dirty city". Wellington Bats Theatre 15-19 March; Auckland Silo Theatre, 9-13 May [2000] Penniless Productions presents "Garage sale". 5-8 March [2000] (2 copies) Conrad Newport's dazzling new comedy about true friends and false nails. "The hand job", starring Bronwyn Bradley, Tanea Heke, Loren Horsley and Joe Ballard. Designer Ross Gibbs; lighting designer Jennifer Lal. 1-16 December [2000] (2 copies) "Jaunt", dance by Kristian Larsen, Sarah Sproull, Sumara Fraser. Music - Tehimana Kerr. 8-11 March [2000] (2000) "A star is torn". Text and performance Shane Bosher; direction Peter Hammill; set and costume design Ross Gibbs; lighting design Jennifer Lal; movement Carolyn Lambourn. 7-23 December [2000] (2 different posters)(2 copies of each) "Mega installation double feature". Nightmare in retail land plus Flixmedia. Bats Foyer, 18-25 March 2000 (2 copies). Jan Preston. "My room of pianos". Bats Theatre, 10-14 March [2000] "Rhys Darby and the time machine". Silo Theatre Auckland 3-6 May; Bats Wellington 10-13 May [2000] (2 copies) "Space attack". "One hundred meaningless pleas";, "Boat", "The slab", "Girls in space", "Jeff Henderson's birthday extravaganza", "Concrete in your ears", "Company", "Compostella", "Purple onion". [March-April 2000] (2 copies) "A space without boundaries". Indecent Flesh in association with Toi Whakaari, presents a panoramic exploration of land, light, skin. Anapela Polataivao, Jerome Leota, Kayte Ferguson, Paulus McKinnon, Nyree Andrews. Direction Nina Nawalowalo, Helen Todd. 15-24 June [2000] Attic Theatre Company in association with The Breeze "Waiting for Lotto". Bats Theatre, 3-7 March [2000] (2 copies) Young & Hungry. Three plays: "Shudder", by Pip Hall, directed by David O'Donnell; "Hark", by Gabe McDonnell, directed by Dra Mckay; "Confessions of an adolescent stormtrooper", by Bevin Linkhorn, directed by Roy Ward. 4-22 July 2000 (2 copies). Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 17 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 600 x 400 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Bats Theatre in 2002 and 2008. Transfers: Some copies transferred from MSI-Papers-8941-07. - From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0881.

Date: 1952, May 1980-June 1990, March 1994, November 1994, 1999

From: Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7573-2

Description: Proof sheets made by Shirley Grace during the period 1980-1990, comprising: portraits and photo essays for the New Zealand Listener, Auckland Metro and Broadsheet, and movie stills for the films Pallet on the Floor, Mr Wrong, The Eel, and Gordon Bennett; and photographs taken during production of the movie Utu (1982), photographs of the opening of Te Kiri Marae, Pakiri (1994), and portraits of Shirley Grace as a young child (1952). Quantity: 8 boxes containing:. 394 b&w original photographic print(s) (proof sheets). 6 colour original photographic print(s). 9 photocopy/ies.

Date: 2019 - 2018

From: Mussel Inn Ltd: Posters and ephemera

By: Arts on Tour New Zealand; GB Live Poets Society

Reference: fMS-Papers-12836-2

Description: 83 posters advertising various events at the Mussel Inn, Onekaka, through 2019 and one from 2018. They mainly relate to music concerts, but also theatre, poetry, and local events at other venues that the Mussel Inn supported. Includes: “Oakley Grenell, NZ Summer Tour, solo guitar loops. Wednesday 2nd Jan, 2019 “Dr. Reknaw, plus special guests. Friday 4th Jan, 2019” “The Frank Burkitt band. American roots / jazz / blues / swing. Wednesday 9th Jan, 2019” “The Immigrants. Very Fine Country Rock and Roll. Saturday 5th Jan, 2109” “Brazilian Samba Fusion… Made in Bahia. M.I.B. Saturday 12th Jan, 2109” “Josh Hindmarsh, guitar legend. Sunday 13th January, 2019” “Milkthistle… Sunday Nov 4” “Charlotte Yates & Show Pony, Then the Starts Start Singing. Saturday 12th May, 2018” “Gypsy Pickers. Lindy & Ron Valente. World class, feel-good music with the power of soul!” “The Fades. Wellingtons premier soul band. Live! Saturday 19th Jan, 2019” “The Kelly Family Band. Sunday 20th Jan, 2019” “Bill Hickman, plus Harvey Joyce, Jr. Wednesday 16th Jan, 2019” “Monty Bevin & Amiria Grenell, plus special guests, Bryony Matthew, Deborah Emmanuel. Wednesday 23rd Jan, 2019” “Richter City Rebels. Thursday 24th Jan, 2019” “Mad Hallelujah Tribe. Mystic Glory, Folk N Roll. Saturday 26th Jan, 2019” “The Mike Field Quartet. Wednesday 30th Jan, 2019” “Sonic Delusion, Single Release Tour. Anything Goes. Saturday 2nd Feb, 2019” “Ruth Wyand, blues and roots. Tuesday 5th Feb, 2019” “Australian Electroswing Permaculture Ukelele – Formidable Vegetable, with Mal Webb and Kylie Morrigan. Wednesday 6th Feb, 2019” “Carnie-Hop – Electroswing – Vaudevilian Psychedelia. Ungus Ungus Ungus. Saturday 9th February, 2019” “Direct from Denmark – Virelai, music from the middle age. Thursday 7th Feb, 2019” “Nadia Reid, solo. Sunday 10th February” “King Hokum Records & Banished Music Presents – Solo Performances – C. W. Stoneking with special guests Holly Arrowsmith, Arthur Ahbez. February 2019” “GB Live Poets Society presents – Jude Zwanikken… Thursday 21 Feb ’19. Live Music: Nick Feint + open mike…” “Sika with Shane Hamill. Didg, drum & bass. Saturday 16ht Feb, 2019” “James Wilkinson & Jacquie Walters. Saturday 23rd Feb, 2019” “N’Touryas Presents – Kallidad. Thursday 28th Feb, 2019” “Prosad, Ragas to Reggae… Saturday March 2nd, 2019” “World Naked Bike Ride. 1pm, Sat 2nd March 2019. Supporters:…Mussel Inn” “Prosad. Sitar meets guitar in reggae, world music & sublime offerings. Saturday 2nd March, 2019” “88 Pianos I have known. Jan Preston… Thursday 14th March, 2019” “2019 Hop Harvest. 10am Sat 16th & Sun 17th March… All willing and able bodied pickers welcome” “Dan Champagne. Wednesday 20th March, 2019” “GB Live Poets Society presents – Lindsay Pope… Thursday 21 March ’19. Live Music: Stella Molloy + open mike…” “Rural Mail. Delivering New Zealand ballads, songs – bush poetry – fun. Sunday 24th March, 2019” “Second Hand Touring Presents in concert – A. McGrath.. Sat. Apr. 6th” “The Flanagan Collective & Gobbledigook Theatre’s Orpheus. Sunday 7th April, 2019” “Finn Andrews (The Viels), Solo Performance. Sunday, April 14” “The Desotos, Southern Acoustic Tour ’19. Saturday 13th April, 2019” “The Great Pumpkin Weigh In. Heaviest, most hansom, most girthsome, ugliest. Sunday 28th April, 2019” “Himmerland, with Mairi Campbell, from Denmark, Sweden, Ghana & Scotland. Tuesday 23rd April, 2019” “The Julian Temple Band. Saturday April 27th, 2019” “Caroline Easther and the Cinnamon Girls. Saturday 4th May, 2019” “GB Live Poets Society presents – Panni Palasti & Carol Don Ercolano. Two poets - two stories – one good night. Thursday 16 May’19. Live Music: Kyla, Malaika & Tai + open mike…” “Barry and the Crumpets. Saturday 18th May, 2019” “Vorn. Lake South. Sunday 2nd June, 2019” “Wellington Sea Shanty Society, Winter tour 2019. Saturday 1st June” “GB Live Poets Society presents – Story Teller and Poet – John Crick… Thursday 13 June ’19. Live Music Jed Bright + open mike…” “Newtown Rocksteady. Friday 28th June, 2019” “The Lazarus String Quartet, New Zealand Tour 2019. Saturday 17th August” “Jenny Mitchell, The Troubadour Tour ’19. Saturday 29th June” “GB Live Poets Society presents – A Wild Winters Wide Open Microphone…. Wednesday 10 July ’19. Live Music Jed Bright with Colm MC Enaney & Redwood + open mic…” “Arts on Tour New Zealand Presents – Carnivorous Plant Society. Sat 13th July” “Yay! Open all Winter. The Mussel Inn. 2019” “Shaun Kirk, Aus/NZ EP Release Tour 2019… Sep 13” “Soaked Oats. Swamp pop from Dunedin. Saturday 12th October, 2019” “Monique Aiken & Ryan Fisherman. Saturday 28th September, 2019” “Arts on Tour New Zealand Presents – The Kugels. Robin Perks (violin), Ross Harris (accordion), Deborah Rawson (clarinet) and Jaqueline Nordon (double bass). Wed 18th Sep” “GB Live Poets Society presents – The World as Guardian of the Human Heart. Mark Raffills…. Thursday 19 September ’19. Live Music Siddharta. Mic: Sacha + open mike…” “Mel Parsons, Spring Tour 2019. Monday 30th September, 2019” “Culture Embassy, a 9 piece band… Saturday 5th October, 2019” “Saint Martins. Monique Aiken, Chris William, Ryan Fisherman. Saturday 28th September, 2019” “Bad Gin Sanctuary presents – Adam Hattaway and The Haunters, with special guest support Chloe Langley, Album Release Tour. Saturday 2nd Nov, 2019” “Carrie Rudzinski & Olivia Hall, How we survive. A Feminist Poetry Show. Friday 18th October, 2019” “From Scotland – Shooglenifty. Sunday 20 October 2019” “Greg Copeland and Steve ‘Guitar’ Gillies. Acoustic blues, roots and soul. Wednesday 23rd Oct, 2019” “Golden Bay Football Club Presents: The 2019 Mussel Inn Masters, Labour Weekend, Oct 26th & 27th, Takaka Rec Park Centre” “Albi & The Wolves, This is war album tour. Saturday 26th October, 2019” “PS Music Group & Heart of the Rat Records present – Skyscraper Stan, solo, Dancing on my own grave tour. 27.10 Onekaka Mussel Inn” “Lemongrass, funk rock groove. Saturday 9th Nov, 2019” “We Mavericks Tour NZ, Victoria Vigenser, Lindsay Martin, live in concert…Sunday 10th Nov, 2019” “Jon Sanders, new album launch tour. Wednesday 13trh Nov, 2019” “40 Below Blues, 2019 Tour, Mike Garner and Neil Billington, pre-war and Chicago blues, blues harmonica extravaganza. Friday 22nd Nov, 2019” “Aston Rd Presents - Louis Baker, Open Album Tour (solo). Sunday 24th Nov, 2019” “Polly & the Minstrel, Siobhan Sweeney & Nathan Torvik. Saturday 30th Nov, 2019” “Steph Casey & Band, “The Seats in My Car” Album Release Tour. Saturday 7th Dec, 2019” “Miriam Clancy, Astronomy album release tour. Tuesday 10th Dec, 2019” “The Cowpokers. Saturday 21st Dec, 2019” “Tommy and the Fallen Horses. Saturday 28th Dec, 2019” “Dr. Reknaw plus Hummucide plus Zac Crackalaka. New year’s party… 2019” “Oakley Grennell plays guitar plus Amiria Grennell. Thursday 2nd Jan, 2019” “Rob Joass and the Relative Minors. Sunday 29th Dec, 2019” Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: The posters were received by mail in two boxes, mostly in chronologically order. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 83 posters. Physical Description: A3 size colour digital prints, A5 size colour digital prints Processing information: The posters were rehoused in acid free folders for conservation reasons. Not all names associated with the collection have been indexed.

Date: 2003 - 2004

Reference: Eph-C-VARIETY-2003/2004

Description: Includes: Michele A’Court, Jeremy Elwood. Stand up Comedy at its best- LIVE. Indigo [Wellington], 12-13 November [2003]. Creative NZ: Amalgam's new work. The hand of God can intervene. "Simia ex machina". Happy [Wellington], 21-23, 24, 27-30 August [2003]. Vaughan King, Ben Hurley, Steve Wrigley, Dave Smith. Section 8: The certifiably funny tour 2003. Rose & Shamrock (Havelock North), 7 August; Cat ‘n’ Fiddle (Hastings), 8 August; The Mill (New Plymouth), 9 August; Diablos (Palmerston North), 12 August; Stellar Bar (Masterton), 13 August; Indigo Bar (Wellington), 14 August; The Black Harp (Wellington), 20 August, with Michele A’court; Brewers Bar (Mt Maunganui), 21 August; The Pig and Whistle (Rotorua), 22 August; Classic Comedy bar (Auckland), 23 August [2003]. The Great Night Out concert for children in Iraq. Andrew Laing, Laura Hill, Donogh Rees, Gareth Farr, Mere Boynton, Kate Harcourt, Lorae Parry, Pinky Agnew, Sue Dunlop, Bridget Douglas and Jeremy Fitzsimons, Aivale Cole, Michael Nicolas Williams, Paul Jenden, Louis Solino, Jan Preston, Ban Abdul, members of the Wellington Iraqi Community, Wayne Mason, Frankie Stevens, Ray Mercer, the Beat Girls, and members of Strike. Wellington Town Hall (Wellington), 3 August [2003]. Kapital Kidz Theatre, written and directed by Bev Driscoll. Sidney- A Snail’s Tale. Zeal (Wellington), 7-18 July 2003. Jane Keller, accompanist Michael Williams. Bigger is better. Gryphon Theatre [Wellington], 16-21 September [2003]. Mike King. National Pride Tour: Your King needs you! Forum North (Whangarei), 18 February; Founders Theatre (Hamilton), 20 February; Tauranga (Baycourt), 21 February; Convention Centre (Rotorua), 22 February; Whakatane Little Theatre (Whakatane), 23 February; Municipal Theatre (Napier), 25 February; The Michael Fowler Centre (Wellington), 27 February; Marlborough Centre (Blenheim); Nelson School of Music (Nelson), 1 March; Regent Theatre (Greymouth), 2 March; Civic Theatre (Invercargill), 4 March; Regent Theatre (Dunedin), 5 March; Theatre Royal (Timaru), 6 March; Theatre Royal (Christchurch), 7 March; Thames Civic Centre (Thames), 11 March; Regent on Broadway (Palmerston North), 12 March; Opera House (Wanganui), 13 March; TSB Theatre (New Plymouth), 14 March; Great Lake Centre (Taupo), 15 March; St James Theatre (Auckland), 22 March [2003]. Laughing With Samoans: Refreshed. Eteuati Ete, Tofiga Fepulea’i. Memorial Theatre Victoria University [Wellington], 23 August [2003]. Laughing With Samoans: Refreshed. Eteuati Ete, Tofiga Fepulea’i. Memorial Theatre Victoria University [Wellington], 27-28 November [2003]. The Paua Girls. The Paua Girls: A circus/fashion fusion to delight the senses and tickle the fancy. Shed 6 (Wellington), 21 February- 1 March 2003. Pulp Comedy: The Wellington Trials. MC Sully O’Sullivan. Indigo [Wellington], 22 [January?], Flight of the Conchords, Fiona Mackinnon, Steve Wrigley, Mathew Hegan, Chris Parkin; 23 [January?], Michael Shadbolt, Ben Hurley, Mrs.Peacock, Jesse Mulligan, Taika Cohen [2003]. Real Kiwis Real Comedy. Taika Cohen, MC Jesse Mulligan, Nigel Corbett, Tom Gilmartin. Indigo (Wellington), 21 August [2003]. Michael Shadbolt, Ben Caste, Fiona MacKinnon. Comedy Thursdays: Two Years in The City. Indigo [Wellington], 20 November [2003]. Soul Project: who brings the flavour. (With Afronesia, Ladi6, Nat Rose, Lisa Tomlins, Deva Mahal, Hollie Smith). Bodega [Wellington], 30 November [2003]. Wellington Improvisation Troupe. Battle of Wits. Gryphon Theatre [Wellington], 4-6 December 2003. 2004: Armaggedon Pulp Culture Expo. Wellington Events Centre (Wellington), 25-26 September 2004. Ezequiel Balmori. “A War on Idiots”. Monkey House Bar (Auckland), 5-8 May; BATS (Wellington), 12-15 May 2004. Ewan Gilmour. Laugh with the west. Zebos (Wellington), 3 June [2004]. The Imperial Russian Ice Stars. The Sleeping Beauty on ICE. Westpac, St James Theatre (Wellington), from 30 June [2004]. Programme and poster. Inner Constellations: Bizzare tales of love, loss and astronomy. Laurice Gilbert, Freya Daly, Pipi Ayesha Evans, Robin Brew, Ayden Jacobs, Peter Daly, members of Jacky Tar, Craig Irie and Bnd. Soundings Theatre (Te Papa), 14- 16 September 2004. Mike King. “New Zealand’s face of stand-up comedy”. Live at Zebos. Zebos [Wellington], 8 May [2004]. Make ‘Em Laugh: the best of Broadway’s comic gems. Onstage Wellington Productions Wellington, Director: Kevin Baddiley, Musical Director: Carey Ure. National Library Auditorium (Wellington), 6-7 August; Expressions Arts and Entertainment Centre (Upper Hutt), 12-14 August 2004. Out of Hand Productions. "Boxes"; two of New Zealand’s top professional puppeteers. McKenzie Theatre, Capital E (Wellington), 7-24 January 2004. (2 copies) Martin Pearson. The Unfinished Spelling Errors of Bolkien, PART ONE: “The Lost Grocery List of Tolkien”, PART TWO: “The Unfinished Spelling Errors of Bolkien”, PART THREE: “The Digitally re-mastered Thumbprint of Tolkien”. The National Library Auditorium (Wellington), 11 June 2004. The Return of the Drag Kings: Comedy Cabaret for Anyone who is a Man or a Woman or Thinking of Becoming One. Andrea Harness, Cathie Sheat, Jac Lynch, Jack Byrne, Margaret Tolland, Toni Regan, Val Little, Sam McBreth, Anny Freitas. The Big Kumara (Wellington), 12-14 August [2004] ROADWORKS (A Red Mole Production). The (un)known island: tales of trade. WACT Studio (Wellington), 3-10 November 2004. We’ll Meet Again: A musical tribute to those who served their country. The Beat Girls and the Swing Band of the Royal New Zealand Airforce, Ray Henwood, Anne Pacey, Bill Watkins, Grant Winterburn, Theo R’eo, Feet With Heat. Wellington Town Hall (Wellington), 25 April [2004]. Whopper Chopper Seaside Extravaganza: The Greatest Show on Earth. International Pirate Convention. New Brighton Beach (Christchurch), 8 November, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Koa, Top Knot; Picton Foreshore (Picton), 15 November, Trinity Roots, Koa, Top Knot, Rikki Gooch; Mission Bay (Auckland), 6 December 2003, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Cian, Zen, Koa; Castlecliff (Wanganui), 3 January, Cornerstone Roots, Koa, Top Knot; Ngamotu Beach (New Plymouth), 10 January, Rhombus, Koa, Top Knot; Frank Kitts Park (Wellington), 19 January, Jacky Tar, Olmecha, Koa, Top Knot; Titahi Bay (Hutt City), 25 January, Caribean Theme, Rhombus, Recloose, Koa, Top Knot; Hikoikoi Reserve (Porirua City), 1 February, Africa Theme, Modern Afro, Beat Quintet, Afronesia, Koa, Top Knot; QE Park (Kapiti Coast), 8 February, Pacifica Theme, The Black Seeds, Recloose, Koa, Top Knot; Shoreland Park (Wellington), 15 February 2004, India Theme, Tufaan Express, Bad Apple Orchestra, Koa, Top Knot. Jeanette Wilson. An evening’s entertainment: Messages from the other side! The Illot Theatre, Wellington Town Hall (Wellington), 27-28 August [2004]. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Sticky Fingers, and Wadestown Public Library.

Date: [1995-1996]

From: New Zealand International Arts Festival : Records

Reference: 2000-106-18/1

Description: Events at the Boatshed, lunchtime forums and masterclasses Quantity: 1 folder(s) (bound file).

Date: [1975?]

From: New Zealand Public Radio : Concert FM New Zealand Composer Sound Archive

By: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001; Preston, Jan, active 1975-2016

Reference: MSDT-0118-3

Description: Performer: Preston, Jan (pf) Quantity: 13.28 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Date: 12 Sep 1978

From: New Zealand Public Radio : Concert FM New Zealand Composer Sound Archive

By: Preston, Jan, active 1975-2016; Guerin, David, active 1990-1996; Laird, Wayne, 1947?-; McKinnon, Bruce, active 1987-1991

Reference: MSDT-0150-4

Description: Performer: Preston, Jan (pf) Performer: Guerin, david (pf) Performer: McKinnon, Bruce (perc) Performer: Laird, Wayne (perc) Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 15.45 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Date: 1995

From: Composing Women's Network : Records

Reference: 2004-355-07/17

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1995

From: Composing Women's Network : Records

Reference: 2004-355-06/01

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 8 May 1966-5 Jul 1989

From: New Zealand Public Radio : Concert FM New Zealand Composer Sound Archive

Reference: MSDT-0150

Description: Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s).

Date: 1975

From: Sanders, Noel, 1948- : Papers

Reference: f-86-028-08

Description: Score for Jan Preston Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pages). Physical Description: Holograph

Date: 2002

From: Radio New Zealand : Interviews and music collected during the making of Douglas, the landscape of a New Zealand composer

By: Radio New Zealand

Reference: MSCD-0270

Description: 1.Diversions for string orchestra 17.7.85 Tape 1253 Wellington Regional Orchestra. 2.Symphony no 1 16.11.82 Tape 1261 NZ Symphony Orchestra. 3.Occasional pieces for piano (a selection) Tape 1304 Jan Preston. 4.A birthday offering 22.10.86 Tape 1435 NZ Symphony Orchestra RNZDLM 8 Quantity: 1 compact disc(s).

Date: 1978

From: [Collection of posters for music, circus and variety events 1970-1980s, donated by Michael Colonna]

By: Wylie, Gerald, 1948-2022

Reference: Eph-D-VARIETY-Colonna-1978-01

Description: Poster advertising the release of a sound recording shows a cartoon cat in a railway carriage strumming a guitar which is plugged into a sound recording tape deck. The luggage rack above shows a suitcase with a "Djibouti" label on it, and a bird mask. Outside, the background shows that the railway carriage is on a severe lean. Poster is laminated. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 405 x 285 mm. (laminated)

Date: [between 1980 and 1998]

From: Radio Active 89FM: Recordings

By: Preston, Jan, active 1975-2016; Moffatt, Glen, active 1990-2000s; Harris, Kylie, active 1990-2000s

Reference: MSC-021546

Description: Contents: Side A: Same sky / Jan Preston -- Back door woman / Jan Preston -- Commitment problem / Jan Preston -- Side B: Somewhere in NZ tonight / Glen Moffatt and Kylie Harris -- Handyman / Glen Moffatt and Kylie Harris Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s).