Peter Wright
Peter Wright is a prolific recording artist, performer and sound artist based in Ōhinehou/Lyttelton, known predominantly for crafting improvised, organically evolving drone textures with open-tuned electric guitars, augmented by layers of effects and environmental sounds. In addition to his solo output, Wright has been a regular collaborator with local and international experimental sonic explorers over 30+ years– current and ongoing concerns include Teen Haters with Helen Greenfield, The Escalation with Bruce Russell & sporadic sessions with free improvisational mavericks DyscheziaTenesmus.
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Sonic Tonic:
Words and Sound
Celebrate the last day of the festival at a party where spoken word and improvised sound come together.
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🇳🇿 WORD Christchurch gets the city buzzing with books, ideas and kōrero. Next festival: 1 - 6 September 2026. Watch out for events through the year!