Common Folk

Hanna & Harry @ The Barebones Acoustic Folk Club

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

Pairing traditional tunes from Hanna’s native Sweden with new tunes influenced by Harry's English and Celtic background, they weave soprano sax and acoustic guitar through polska and reel, highlighting connections between Scandinavia and the British Isles and expanding on a musical conversation that started hundreds of years ago. Hanna Wiskari has toured NZ extensively with ... Read more

$10

Mike & Ros @ The Barebones Acoustic Folk Club

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

Mike and Ros is back to the Barebones Acoustic Folk Club! They have been performing as duo for a number of years now and play a variety of musical genres. Mike was influenced by George Formby in his younger years so the ukulele plays a prominent part in their repertoire. You can expect a few ... Read more

$10

The Bitter Brothers @ The Barebones Acoustic Folk Club

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

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

$20

Paul Brown @ Barebones Acoustic Folk Club

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

Paul Brown has been agitating the Auckland folk scene for the past 15years since his arrival in Aotearoa.Hailing from Dundee in Scotland Paul has a vast store of Scottish urban working-class songs which he sings with great gusto at the slightest opportunity. Paul sings with his audience, not to them, so singing choruses is compulsory!So, ... Read more

$10

John Olding @ Barebones Acoustic Folk Club

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

With his vocals and acoustic guitar and the sweet tones of the Weissenborn slide guitar, John is ready to entertain you! Not strictly a “traditionalist”, John stretches some boundaries to bring a fresh treatment to familiar songs and tunes. It will be a good time, you’ll hear a mix of acoustic Americana, Folk, Country Blues, ... Read more

$10

Beverly & Al Young @ The Barebones Acoustic Folk Club

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

The Barebones Folk Club at a new venue and two top New Zealand folkies! Beverley is feted in Aotearoa and beyond for her skills as a British trad singer, Al is a blues and gospel music expert, and master of instruments ranging from steel guitar to autoharp. For this concert though they will share music ... Read more

$10

Sunday Sounds

Workshop 26 26 Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

Join us for another great afternoon of live music at WorkShop 26 in Blockhouse Bay! Rain or Shine.Live Music, Relaxed VibesCurated by Fiona McEwen and Paula Feather, our upcoming event features:- Open Mic Session (starts 2:30 pm)- Performances by Special Guest Artists (from 3.30 pm)- Tea, Coffee, and Biscuits (BYO refreshments welcome)- Outdoor setting (weather ... Read more

$10