Album Launch - Jean Reid You may know Jean from her performances around the country as part of the duo, Celtic Ferret. However this August Rafters are privileged to have Jean all on her own launching her solo album. Originally from Scotland, Jean has been plying her craft in the folk scene in Aotearoa for ... Read more
We're thrilled to welcome Greta O'Leary to Flying Out for a special in-store performance celebrating the release of her debut album, River Dark! Celebrated local songwriter Greta O'Leary has just released her "wonderful, obscure, dreamlike" debut album River Dark. The album was recorded by Jol Mulholland, and features contributions from the likes of Anita Clark ... Read more
Irish session, 4 to 7pm every Sunday
Session around the fire 7-10pm. No charge.
Inspired by songs that deliver on both melody and lyrics, WilkieMac will take you on a journey around the globe and spanning the centuries. Their repertoire will have you singing along, laughing out loud, tapping your feet; it will tug at the heartstrings, draw you along the path of whimsy, cast light into a corner, ... Read more
Never more topical than now. All welcome to have a go. Members $5 non-members $8.
Trad Irish Session held at The Nix on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. BYO venue, all welcome
Experience the magic of a Céilí (Irish)/ Cèilidh (Scottish) - Join us for a night of music, dance, and craic! What is it? An evening of "Everyone’s in!" traditional Irish/ Scottish music and dancing, where everyone can have a go! What's the music? Authentic live traditional sets. The rhythm and tunes of a live 5-piece ... Read more
An evening of taking turns to share music and songs around the circle, joining in when you can, with harmonies on your instrument or voice. Participate or listen. The choice is yours. We’re a totally informal, small friendly group of people who like to sing and play music. This is a good place for experienced ... Read more
Escape the winter blues!$20 on the door$15 students Kids free
Irish session, 4 to 7pm every Sunday
They’re back! Rousing entertainment with virtuoso fiddle. Door sales, tickets $20. Doors open at 7:30.