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Shedheads 🗓

Shedheads Friday 25th july, 8pm Tickets available HERE  Shedheads- Nelsons go to three-piece funk-rock band full of energy and pocket. Consisting of Drummer Shoei Ito, Guitarist Ryan Smith, and the singer-bassist frontman JP Moynihan. Shedheads have performed all over the region including opening for Tiki Taane and Drax-Project.Imperfect circles-We are a rock band based in Motueka. We write our own music and love experimenting with different genres and styles We have performed multiple gigs around the region. Our sets usually contain majority original…

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HobNail 🗓

HobNail Friday 11th july, 8pm Tickets available HERE Hobnail are a Wellington institution. They have played shows everywhere from Pittsburgh to Paekakariki, New Plymouth to Norfolk Island, Auckland to Amsterdam, Germany to Gore, the Canadian Praries to the Canterbury Plains. They are 3-time finalists at the New Zealand Music Awards (Best Folk Album and Best Country Song twice). Hobnail celebrated 30 years of active service in 2024, and now in 2025 will be touring across New Zealand with new album…

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Pieces of Molly 🗓

Peaces of Molly just a quick update: Pieces of Molly won’t be able to make it this time and their set has been postponed. But don’t worry We’ve got the awesome Organ Bandits stepping in to keep the night rolling. Thanks for your patience and support — we’ll keep you posted!

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Search for yeti 🗓

Friday 18th July, 8PM Tickets available HERE  Te Whanganui-a-Tara based indie rockers Search For Yeti arrive in Nelson/Whakatū to kick off the South Island leg of their 8-date national tour in support of their new album 'Dark So Soon', with a show at The Boathouse on Friday July 18th. Drawing influences from indie rock, britpop, folk and new-wave with an emphasis on hooks and melodies, the album shows a diverse range which has been praised as “a brilliant debut” (Chris Philpott),…

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Festa Junina at The Boathouse with Brazilian Social Club 🗓 🗺

Festa Junina at The Boathouse with Brazilian Social Club Friday 27th June, 8PM Click Here to get tickets Celebrate the Brazilian Harvest Festival on the dance floor with Brazilian Social Club! A 5 piece band bringing the vibrant rhythms of Brazil!  It’s a night of Quadrilha (square dance), Forró, and Xóte rhythms for dancing and partying with Nelson’s Brazilian community!  Festa Junina, also called the Festa de São João holiday, is a traditional Brazilian harvest festival that takes place in June. It is practiced mainly…

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Winter Solstice Rhythm Of The Earth 🗓 🗺

Rhythm Of The Earth will be a lively afternoon to celebrate the Solstice in the golden ambience of The Boathouse. We are celebrating the return of the light on the shortest day of the year. We will also acknowledge and honour the start of Matariki with Nelson Tasman Climate Forum co-chair, Archdeacon Emeritus Harvey Ruru. All ages are welcome to join in this afternoon of interactive activities for kids with prizes, dance and music performance.   *Doors open at 1.15pm…

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