Donna Dean: ‘Forgotten Gems’ Tour, Te Ika-a-Māui, May 2025 Donna Dean has been writing songs most of her life, songs about setbacks, struggle and success. Honing her craft for decades and sharing her songs in far flung places, from Paihia to Prague, Te Kuiti to Texas and Corfu to Coromandel, Donna’s songs linger in the ... Read more
Donna Dean: ‘Forgotten Gems’ Tour, Te Ika-a-Māui, May 2025 Donna Dean has been writing songs most of her life, songs about setbacks, struggle and success. Honing her craft for decades and sharing her songs in far flung places, from Paihia to Prague, Te Kuiti to Texas and Corfu to Coromandel, Donna’s songs linger in the ... Read more
The Bitter Brothers are a five-piece band who spin tales of woe, darkness, death, and redemption through the idiom of home-spun original and traditional alternative folk music.Saddle up for a wild ride with The Bitter Brothers! From sorrowful laments to foot-stompin' fun, bitterness never sounded so sweet. Each member of The Bitter Brothers family brings ... Read more
Doug Robertson has been playing music professionally as a hired gun on Auckland’s Jazz, Rock and Folk scenes since 2015. His skill with a 6-string guitar is matched by his inventiveness as an improviser, flowing like a juggler in trance, where the trick has no sleeve. Doug’s musical journey has made him an initiate of a ... Read more
You, Me, Everybody in concert Progressive bluegrass at its best from this multi-talented five-piece band. Bookings essential Tickets $20.
Dave Khan and Millie Tabak Freida’s Jazz Thursdays become Honky-Tonk and Bluegrass. Come and hear Dave Kahn Dave on his fiddle, guitars and songs of broken heartache and vocalist Millie Tabak.
Dusty Lands is an acoustic folk quartet based in Whangārei. Blending American folk with their unique Northland campfire style, Dusty Lands invites you to join them at their first ever performance for an evening of luscious harmonies, soulful songwriting, banjos, mandolins and resonators. Mother and daughter Val and Leah Land make up two-thirds of the ... Read more
Michael Young became obsessed with the guitar at the age of 18, inspired by the likes of James Taylor, Neil Young, Led Zeppelin, Joe Walsh, Chet Atkins and the Beatles. A few years later he latched on to the progressive fusion music of The Tony Rice Unit, David Grisman Quartet, Tony Trishka with Skyline, and ... Read more
Three-piece from Wellington featuring lush harmonies and intricate arrangements - Americana and bluegrass filtered through a home-grown folk sound! On banjo, mandolin, and guitar, they blend soulful ballads that will tug your heart-strings with upbeat numbers which will get your toes tapping.
Music at Midday: John Olding & Steve Gerrish in the galleries of The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead
The AGM Band in concert Paul Gurney, Richard Adams and Stuart McIntyre delivering an eclectic mix of folk, Americana and country blues styling. Original material plus covers from the Americana songbook.
Dave Khan and Millie Tabak - the Honky-Tonk Duo Return! They bill themselves as Grey Lynn’s finest Country Duo but they are much more than that. Both playing regularly with giants of the local music scene – together they swing guitars and vocals.