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Upcoming Events at The Matrix Lounge
The Matrix Lounge Summer Session:
Simon Shea AKA DJ SI-ON
Introducing Simon Shea, AKA DJ SI-ON who is kicking off the first of The Matrix Lounge Summer Sessions starting November 30th!<br>
Freshly back in NZ after his 14th Burning Man; DJ SI-ON will transport you back to Blackrock city with his upbeat sultry playa vibes. Expect to move your feet all night long - Long live house music!<br> Happy hour 7pm-9pm including $8 tap beers, $10 house mixers and $15 cocktails!
DJ SI-ON Set on from 9pm - Late. Dress to impress and get your burn on!
Stand Up Comedy - Live with
Paul Douglas and Ben Hurley
Paul Douglas is back on the 6th Dec for another epic comedy show at The Matrix Lounge, this time with NZ comedy legend Ben Hurley!
After a sold-out show in September, get ready for an evening of top-tier comedy featuring two of the best in the business.
Stay tuned for our local opening comedian announcement! Perfect for staff Christmas functions — treat your team to an unforgettable night of laughs and entertainment!
After a sold-out show in September, get ready for an evening of top-tier comedy featuring two of the best in the business.
Stay tuned for our local opening comedian announcement! Perfect for staff Christmas functions — treat your team to an unforgettable night of laughs and entertainment!
Art and the Albatross -
Chrissy Wickes (Postponed to 24th Feb 2025)
The Whakatipu Wildlife Trust has another fabulous conservation talk coming up on the 24th of Feb - Art and the Albatross!
Local conservationist Chrissy Wickes spent 10 weeks last summer on the Sub-Antarctic Islands, working with Southern Royal Albatross
Chrissy is going to tell us all about her experiences on Campbell Island, and there will also be an exhibition of the nature art she was inspired to create!
$10 koha to the talk and exhibition, with nibbles on the night included Proceeds will go to Southern Royal Albatross conservation.
Come join us at the Matrix Lounge in Frankton for this awesome Talk on the Wild Side and art exhibition!
Local conservationist Chrissy Wickes spent 10 weeks last summer on the Sub-Antarctic Islands, working with Southern Royal Albatross
Chrissy is going to tell us all about her experiences on Campbell Island, and there will also be an exhibition of the nature art she was inspired to create!
$10 koha to the talk and exhibition, with nibbles on the night included Proceeds will go to Southern Royal Albatross conservation.
Come join us at the Matrix Lounge in Frankton for this awesome Talk on the Wild Side and art exhibition!
Past Events
The Matrix Lounge
Winter Ball
The Matrix Lounge was transformed into a magical Winter Wonderland Ball.
DJ and dancing all the way into the early hours of the morning! Check out the photos by clicking 'Learn more' Below!
Ski Touring and Backcountry Info night - Raising money for SARDA
The Matrix Lounge hosted a successful Ski Touring and Back country avalanche awareness information night raising money for Search and Rescue Avalanche Dogs.
$1500 was raised for SARDA from Ticket sales and the raffle on the night. Thank you to all our Guest speakers who gave an informative and knowledgable talks about Ski Touring and being in the Backcountry in our local terrain. We are very proud to have been involved, and look forward to hosting another next winter.
Stand Up Comedy Live - Paul Douglas and Justine Smith
The Matrix Lounge hosted a stand up comedy night with stars of 7 Days & The Comedy Gala Paul Douglas & Justine Smith. It was an evening of pure belly laughs and entertainment with hilarious performances. Spacious and intimate seating all with a great view of the stage.
Check out website for updates for a second show in November!
Check out website for updates for a second show in November!
Queenstown Womens Ice Hockey League Quiz night and fundraiser
The Matrix Lounge hosted a successful quiz and fundraiser for the Ice Hockey community; raising money for the Queenstown Womens Hockey League.
$860 was raised for QWHL from Ticket sales and the raffle on the night. Thank you to all who attended and bought into the raffle, we are very proud to have been involved, and to have supported the hockey community.
Dirt Town Queens - Bike Maintenance Course
The Matrix Lounge hosted an amazing community group Dirt Town Queens with a Bike Maintenance course. The workshop covered important topics such as tyres, safety checks, gears and shifting, brake pads, chain links and more! What a social and informative evening learning how to take better care of your bike, and have the skills needed to repair it if you needed too. Thank you to Michael from One Bike for sharing his skills. It's almost biking season! Get stoked!
The Seaside Stranglers - Live at The Matrix Lounge
The Matrix Lounge were thrilled to host The Seaside Stranglers. After a long hiatus, The Seaside Stranglers are back on the stage and put on an epic performance here at TML.It was a high-octane evening of music as the band brought their explosive show back to the stage. A fun night of gritty riffs, fierce beats, and unapologetic rock. Look forward to next time!