Common Folk

  • Irish Set Dancing

    Irish Set Dancing

    Auckland Irish Club Rocky Nook Ave, Fowlds Park, Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand

    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

    Free
  • Sonia & Nigel @ Rafters Music Club

    Rafters Music Club 1a Ponsonby Road, Auckland, New Zealand

    Sonia & Nigel are a multi-cultural acoustic duo featuring French-American, Paris-born Sonia Wilson on vocals & ukulele, and Kiwi-American virtuoso musician Nigel Gavin on 7-string guitar. They weave French, Kiwi and American songs with their own original compositions inspired by their travels around the world. After meeting and playing together for the first time at ... Read more

    $10
  • John Olding & Steve Gerrish @ Pah Homestead

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

    Music at Midday: John Olding & Steve Gerrish in the galleries of The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead

  • Pop Up Folk Club Oct – Moon Goose, Miriam McCombe, Harmony Couch

    The Nix 6 Nixon Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland

    All welcome to the last Pop Up Folk Club of the year, come see our three amazing guests Moon Goose, Miriam McCombe, and Harmony Couch Doors open 4:45.Music starts at 5pm, finishes at 8pmTea, coffee and bikkies provided, (two breaks!) BYO other drinks. All ages welcome! $20 adults, $15 students, $10 teens 13-18, 12 and ... Read more

    $20
  • TFMC Zoom International – Titirangi Folk Music Club

    Online

    7:30 p.m. NZ time, 8:30 a.m. Brit time, 07:30 UTC. Another chance to meet up with those around the country and around the world, and zoom in for an evening of music and song. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86445626633?pwd=bmhtTE9xOU15WjVSajZlelJkTTRvZz09 Meeting ID: 864 4562 6633 Passcode: 817884

  • Mark Laurent & Brenda Liddiard @ Whangateau Folk

    Whangateau Hall 533 Leigh Road, Leigh, New Zealand

    Our special guests this month are Mark Laurent and Brenda Liddiard. For more than four decades Mark Laurent and Brenda Liddiard have been playing music together, part of that secret army of ‘indie’ musicians who fly just below the commercial radar, playing grass-roots, mostly un-plugged music throughout New Zealand, Australia and the UK, with delightful ... Read more

    $15
  • Paul Symons @ The Bunker

    The Bunker

    From Taranaki via West Auckland, full-blooded singer-songwriter with a great groove. Originals and contemporary covers. Floor singers first half.

    $5 – $8
  • Mal Lakatani @ Avondale Library

    Avondale Library 93 Rosebank Road, Auckland, New Zealand

    Mal Lakatani Live in Avondale! Join us on 21 October, 6–8pm for an intimate evening of live music with the incredible Mal Lakatani, in celebration of Vagahau Niue Week. Don’t miss this special performance honouring Niuean language, culture and community – a soulful night not to be missed! Photo credit: Jody Yawa McMillan MAL LAKATANI ... Read more

  • Seaside Shanty Singalong @ NZ Maritime Museum

    New Zealand Maritime Museum Corner Quay and Hobson streets, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand

    Start your Labour Weekend the sailor’s way at the New Zealand Maritime Museum! Knock off work, grab a drink, and raise your voice in a sea shanty (or three). Join The Wellington Sea Shanty Society for a raucous evening of rollicking tunes, served alongside hot ham rolls, and rum cocktails inspired by the high seas, ... Read more

    $35
  • Friday Folk’n’Jam

    Friday Folk’n’Jam

    Titirangi Folk Club Titirangi Beach Hall, Titirangi Beach Road, Auckland, New Zealand

    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