Celebrate Auckland’s unique culture with the Albert-Eden Schools Cultural Festival 2024 and enjoy performances, food trucks, activations and more. This year there are 13 schools participating with 34 performances.
Rod MacKinnon is a singer/songwriter with a varied original repertoire. His roots are in folk music, which he has developed eclectically over the years, reflecting on life, frequently with quirky observations. His music covers a range of genres from folksy blues to jazzy ballads.
Celebrate the season with a concert full of energy, colour and Celtic spirit. Enjoy a vibrant mix of traditional carols and songs from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany and Cornwall, along with familiar Christmas favourites. Experience the warmth of choral harmony, the joy of the season and a touch of Celtic charm. The perfect way to ... Read more
Join us and the music of Dave Ewart for the Piping of the Haggis! A long held tradition in Scotland. Come listen to the Bagpiper and taste the Haggis!
“Daughters of Orpheus Return” Freshly returned from the homeland of the music, Tui Mamaki is offering a Series of Open Workshops with Medena Ensemble: 4 OCT : NEDELINO village = Potent diphonic mountain song, learned with Aneta Emilova 5 OCT : BISTRITSA village = Driving diphonic trance-lore, learned with Dina Koleva 1 NOV : PLEVEN ... Read more
Irish session, 4 to 7pm every Sunday
Auckland world-fusion musicians Matt Reece and John Goudge, take you on their unique Musical Sound Journey.Welcome to the Button Factory – Central Auckland’s creative space for art, music and dance. Matt and John will immerse you in a fusion of instruments from all around the world, while you are surrounded by artworks.Matt Reece is a ... Read more
Balfolk Auckland: a weekly dance gathering in which traditional European dance forms are presented as a vibrant experience.
Shanty NIght with members of The Maritime Crew. Includes floor singers - always a rousing night.
Free Irish Set Dancing session - the group goes through various traditional sets from Ireland, dances are called, all welcome. The Auckland Irish Society Clubhouse, Rocky Nook Bowling Club, Fowlds Park, Mt. Albert - First and third Thursdays each month (except Jan.) If you're planning on coming contact: Sue and John Sheehan phone: (09) 445 ... Read more
Micheal 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