Common Folk

  • Al Young @ Tahi Bar

    Tahi Bar 1 Neville Street, Warkworth, New Zealand

    Kiwi blues artist Al Young has played all over NZ, in Australia and the US, but he’s never done a solo gig in the town he’s called home for nine years. Now Young is bringing his brand of blues to Warkworth’s Tahi Bar on May 11, from 4pm to 6pm. Expect soulful classic blues with ... Read more

  • Joni Mitchell – a tribute concert @ Lopdell House

    Lopdell House 418 Titirangi Road, Titirangi, Auckland, New Zealand

    An Enchanting Musical Journey with Jan Elliott Experience the magic of Joni Mitchell’s timeless music brought to life by the captivating talents of singer-songwriter and guitarist Jan Elliott. With her distinctive voice and heartfelt performances, Jan delivers an enthralling concert that pays homage to one of the most influential songwriters of the 20th century. From ... Read more

    $21.25
  • Club night @ The Bunker

    The Bunker

    CLUB NIGHT – All welcome to have a go. Members $5 non-members $8.

    $5 – $8
  • Hannah Morrell @ Auckland Bluegrass Club

    The Nix 6 Nixon Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland

    Hannah Morrell is originally from Lutruwita/Tasmania and has travelled the world in folk, punk, and folk-punk bands for the past 15 years, before following her heart and landing in Aotearoa. Hannah's refreshing take on folk comes from honest reflections from her life and experiences. Most recently she has supported John Craigie and Beans on Toast, ... Read more

    $10
  • Brenda Liddiard @ Rafters Music Club

    The Unitarian Church 1a Ponsonby Road, Auckland, New Zealand

    Brenda Liddiard “Heart-warming, heart-centred and heartfelt music sung with truth, humour, simplicity, beauty and authenticity. Brenda says as much, if not more, by what she doesn't say, as she weaves life-stories that invite you to fill in the gaps with your own experiences.” Maria Monet Brenda has been writing songs and playing guitar and mandolin ... Read more

    $10
  • Mark & Brenda, Music at Midday @ Pah Homestead

    The Arts House Trust, Pah Homestead 72 Hillsborough Road, Hillsborough, New Zealand

    For three decades Mark Laurent and Brenda Liddiard have been performing together - ‘indie’ musicians who fly just below the commercial radar, playing grass-roots, mostly un-plugged music throughout New Zealand, Australia and the UK. Mark plays the blues like his life depends on it! His guitar is just about as expressive as his vocals and ... Read more

  • Street music in Mt Eden Village with Sonia & Nigel

    Enjoy some easy-listening street music in Mt Eden Village which will be performed by Sonia and Nigel. They can be found outside 412 Mt Eden Rd (between Sal's Pizza Mt Eden and The Lash Room Mt Eden). Pop by to enjoy the music between 6pm - 8pm on Sat 17th May which coincides with Mt ... Read more

  • Donna Dean @ Whangateau Hall

    Whangateau Hall 533 Leigh Road, Leigh, New Zealand

    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

    $20
  • Caldron House Concerts present Chris Priestley with Emily Roughton & Adam Ogle

    Caldron House Concerts , New Zealand

    Chris has a passion for the stories from New Zealand's past, his knowledge of NZ's bygone eras is unequalled in the folk music world. With beautifully crafted songs of events and characters from a distant past his shows are renowned the length and breadth of New Zealand. His research for the songs has uncovered a ... Read more

    $20
  • Donna Dean with Dodd and Egenes @ Ipress Cafe Mt Eden

    Ipress Cafe Mt Eden 421 Mount Eden Road, Mt Eden, Auckland, New Zealand

    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

    $25