Gathering Shadows 2023

GATHERING SHADOWS 2023A LONG WEEKEND OF DARK ARTS AND MUSIC

Gathering Shadows returns for its third event! Darkness dwellers from throughout Aotearoa will be making their way to the hallowed halls of Ponekes Valhalla and San Fran this summer for the third edition of the festival Gathering Shadows.

A long weekend of dark arts and music presented by Shadowplay in collaboration with Valhalla Touring, the three night festival will showcase live bands, producers, performance artists, art and markets from 20th to 22nd January (Wellington Anniversary Weekend) — traversing such morbid sonic realms as goth, industrial, post-punk, darkwave and more.

Friday 20th Jan - Valhalla - 9pm
- Creassault (ALK)
- Flout (ALK)
- Webs (ALK)
- Hexus (ALK)

Saturday 21st Jan - Valhalla - 9pm
- Stormborn FEAT. Plum Green (MELB)
- Nullity (WLG)
- After the Flesh (WLG)
- Justine O Gadhra-Sharp (TSMN)

Sunday 22nd Jan - San Fran - 8pm
- Stormborn FEAT. Plum Green (MELB)
- Mina’s Veil (WLG)
- Tristan Cordelia (WLG)