Music & Art
2026 SFM Artists
MINNIE ROBBERDS
Minnie Robberds is the self-titled solo project of Ōtautahi-born singer-songwriter Minnie Robberds. Known as one of the frontwomen of Aotearoa indie band There’s A Tuesday, Minnie brings a strikingly intimate side of her songwriting to the stage.
YURT PARTY
A dance party not to be missed! Yurt Party are a one of a kind musical feast with foot stomping fusions of Balkan, Latin and Dub goodness this Christchurch band will make those hips swing.
WAX MUSTANG
Wax Mustang is a Dunedin-born rap artist known for high-octane energy and genre-defying style. Blending throwback hip-hop with nostalgic flair, his explosive live shows deliver an unforgettable stage presence.
GREAT GABLE
Great Gable are an Australian indie rock band from Bunbury, blending sun-soaked melodies, warm hooks, and storytelling into dynamic live shows.
BIG SIMA & BOOMTOWN
Big Sima & Boomtown are a live hip-hop collective from Aotearoa, blending Big Sima’s sharp lyrics with a seven-piece band for high-energy, groove-driven performances.
CLUB SFM
CLUB SFM – the official afterparty of the Single Fin Mingle takes you over the hill to Lyttelton and into the wee hours. A host of local and International DJ Sets from Craigslist Sound System, Disco Disco, Skip James, Jimmy Rainey & Azure, WaeWae Express and more.
THE BABE RAINBOW
Hailing from the sun-drenched shores of Byron Bay, Australia, The Babe Rainbow blend shimmering psychedelia with classic pop melodies, delivering a free-spirited sound and joyfully immersive live shows.
ROMI WRIGHTS
Romi Wrights is a Tāmaki Makaurau based soul singer-songwriter and the artist project of Tokelauan musician Lisa Wright, blending R&B and hip-hop roots with the incandescent spirit of late-1960s soul and funk.
FLAMINGO PIER (DJ SET)
Flamingo Pier is a music collective behind some of East London and New Zealand’s finest dance parties. Their band and DJ sets mix disco synths, punchy drums, Afro-centric percussion, and dreamy vocal chants into an exotic, dancefloor-ready journey.
Music & Art
Previous SFM Artists
DAILY J
Auckland based Daily J have their own unique sound, offering blissful blends of warm melodies, dynamic basslines and a subtle pop electronica influence that leaves you feeling swooned.
YURT PARTY
A dance party not to be missed! Yurt Party are a one of a kind musical feast with foot stomping fusions of Balkan, Latin and Dub goodness this Christchurch band will make those hips swing.
MIM JENSEN
Christchurch based Mim Jensen and band are packed with energetic heartache, emotional harmonies and destructive lead guitar lines, they’re a sweeping spectrum of indie rock and passion.
ARTHUR AHBEZ (NZ)
Arthur Ahbez performed his Jazz, Folk, and Psychedelia movements of the 20th century at the Sumner Street Party 2022.
There's A Tuesday (NZ)
There’s A Tuesday are a four piece indie band from Christchurch, New Zealand. Performed at the Sumner Soiree stage in 2021, 2022.
NATHAN HAINES (NZ)
Saxophonist and producer Nathan Haines from Auckland, New Zealand. Performed at Sumner Street Party in 2022.
ALICE MCCULLOUGH (NZ)
Embroidery art inspired by wild landscapes, portraits and combining the realms of science and art. Artist for the Single Fin Mingle 2022.
Joe Ghatt (NZ)
New Zealand’s psychedelic mainstay Joe Ghatt and his band performed at on Sumner Soiree stage in 2021.
Molly & The Chromatics (NZ)
6-piece band groove merchants from Auckland, New Zealand. Performed on Sumner Soiree stage in 2021.
Philip Trusttum (NZ)
Philip Spencer Trusttum ONZM is a leading New Zealand figurative expressionist artist. Artist for the Single Fin Mingle 2021
Jack Page (NZ)
Jack Page is multi-talented singer-songwriter with a background in jazz, based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Performed at the Knees Up party 2021.
Jed Parsons (NZ)
Jed Parsons & band are an indie band based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Performed at the Knees Up party 2021.
THE BUTLERS
A four-piece indie-rock band from Christchurch, NZ. The Butlers are infamous for their unruly, rowdy, sweat-drenched live shows and they surely succeeded at this years 2024 SFM.
WAX MUSTANG
Coming out of New Zealand's cold southern city of Dunedin, Wax Mustang became the talk of the town when rumours were swirling about an often-shirtless musician throwing down his 90s hip hop bangers.
EMILY C.BROWNING
Christchurch’s Emily C. Browning is a New Zealand-based guitarist and singer-songwriter. Elegantly blending a background in folk and education in jazz with a perhaps newfound passion for neo-soul.
Arjuna Oakes (NZ)
Arjuna Oakes is a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer from from Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa. Performed at the Knees Up party 2020.
Mini Simmons (NZ)
Mini Simmons is a loose nod to the 60's rock n roll, based in Auckland, NZ. Performed at the Knees Up party 2020.
Filippa Edghill (FR)
Filippa Edghill is a Swedish & Barbadian artist living & working in Biarritz, France. Artist for the Single Fin Mingle 2020.
The Butlers (NZ)
Sumners finest, The Butlers have been an integral part of the Single Fin Mingle over the years, in and out of the water . Performed at the Knees Up party 2020.
Ty Williams (US)
Ty Williams is a mixed media artist focused primarily on the sea and the coastline as his subject. Ty is based in Maine, US. Artist for the Single Fin Mingle 2019
Wax Mustang (NZ)
Wax Mustang is one of Nz’s ripest hip hop talents from Dunedin. Performed at Single Fin Mingle 2019
China Beach (AUS)
China Beach are a wild 7 piece disco funk outfit out of Melbourne, Australia. Performed at Single Fin Mingle 2019.
The Shambles (NZ)
Combining pop, soul, jazz and disco. The Shambles hail from Ōtepoti, Dunedin. let them take your eardrums on a. Performed at Single Fin Mingle 2018.
Paul McNeil (AUS)
Paul McNeil is a mixed media artist based in Byron Bay, Australia. Artist for the Single Fin Mingle 2018