Wednsday 10th August 7pm - Late Madd Doggerel Caberet Tickets $25 Here Two poets and a musician combine to present a comic and lyric portrait of Aotearoa New Zealand and its place in the South Pacific today. Their Mad Doggerel poetry cabaret is full of cascading words, wild musicality and lightning humour David Eggleton, the current Poet Laureate of Aotearoa 2019 - 2022, has been described as a a jazz-bop-beatnik poet 'whose poems never cease to amaze and astound in…
Friday 8th July 8pm - Late Tommy Pickett $15 Door sales 'Tommy Pickett’s songwriting is up-tempo and folky, with a heartbeat. He has a unique and engaging style, displaying a social conscience and lyrical sense which draw the listener in'. “If a cluster of Paul Simon songs collided in outer space with a pile of Neil Young songs, then the whole flaming inferno was hosed down by a Leonard Cohen fire-truck, and the pieces were swept up, after hours by…
Friday 15th July 2022 8pm-Late Tickets $20 avaliable on https://www.bandaids.co.nz/ $25 Door sales Liam Poole + Friends is a 5 piece collective, full of unique individuals who share a love for performing and creating quality live music. The band formed in 2020, and consists of well established local musicians: Liam Poole (Lead Vocals, rhythm guitar), Jojo Gary (vocals), Luke Wilkes (Lead Guitar), Sam Edmonds (Drums), Hayden Stamp (Bass). Bringing you an eclectic mix of songs from artists such as: Bee…
Mid-Winter Ceilidh Dance with Footloose Friday 29th July 8pm- Late Tickets- Adults $15/ 18 and under $10/ Family $40 (Door sales cash) Live Celtic band and Ceilidh. Join in and dance a variety of celtic dances, for any age and ability. No experience or partner needed.
Festa Junina Friday 1st July 8pm-late Tickets- Tickets -Early bird until 30 May $15 (SOLD OUT!) -After 31 May $20 ( AVAILABLE) -Door Sales $25 ( NO AVAILABLE) Accordion player Marcio Martineli is from São Paulo in Brazil, where he studied accordion and led the Forró Di Marti trio. He now lives in Christchurch and shares the good vibes of Forró leading a band called Simbora. About event:Celebrate the Brazilian Harvest Festival with music from Marcio Martineli and Brazilian Social…
Miles Caldar Thursday 19th May 8pm- late Tickets: $20 plus BF via undertheradar.co.nz or click here to purchase now Miles Calder - Pushing & Pulling Single Release Tour Wellington songwriter Miles Calder has announced a nationwide tour for May and June 2022. Nominated for Best Folk Artist at this year's Aotearoa Music Awards, Miles returns off the back of his celebrated 2021 solo debut album Autopilot Life. With an abundance of new material to test out, Miles is itching to…
The Gypsy pickers play LIVE at The Boathouse Friday May 6th 7.30pm-late Tickets - $15 pre sales or click this link to buy now $20 on the door The GYPSY PICKERS are a multi-instrument duo known for their engaging live performances that have kept them busy on the NZ and international touring scene for many years. The duo are both accomplished singer-songwriters, talented musicians and lively entertainers. The Gypsy Pickers have a captivating show with music to move you…
MONTY BEVINS Friday May 20th 8pm till late Tickets: $15 via under the radar or click here to buy tickets now Having released his debut album last October with a nationwide tour of NZ, Monty hits the road again with the 10 songs that make up 'Time To Bide'. Join Monty at The Boathouse in Nelson for an intimate evening of songs and the stories / experiences that shaped them on Friday May 20. Music will start at 8, dinner…
CRASH BANDIHOOT Friday 13th May 7.30PM til late Tickets: Tickets $20 Advance/$25 On The Door or click here to buy tickets now Wellington favourites Crash Bandihoot bring their high energy set of raucous New Orleans style second line brass band music back to the South Island of Aotearoa for second time, with the stunning Boathouse as the first stop on the tour. Expect soaring horns and driving rhythms for this colourful and sometimes interactive performance that paraded through Newtown Festival and sold…
JUKE JOINT Friday 29th April 8PM - LATE Tickets- $20 via bandaids or click here to buy tickets now Fast becoming popular for their take on classic British R&B, Blues with a dash of Americana! Their set list includes classic East Coast blues from The Blues Band, Paul Butterfield, The Nighthawks to name just a few. British R&B from bands like Dr Feelgood. They like to surprise with their own take on songs that you haven't heard for years! Fast getting…