Live Music

Friday March 20th The DeSotos Time- 7.30pm till late Tickets- Pre sales $16.38 via Eventfinda https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2020/the-desotos-acoustic-routes-tour-20/nelson?_ga=2.206970640.22783003.1576533463-1298695473.1566170282&fbclid=IwAR1Gx5kVKd2JvdOZt3U1mqR1uyTyBlSVHNEf-DGdV_DZRn6K38lDJaCbbU8 door sales $20. Show starts 7:30pm prompt! The DeSotos hit the road for their 2020 Acoustic Routes Tour- an intimate, up close and personal acoustic tour of the lower North Island and top of the South Island. All new venues for 2020: The Tin Hut (Wairarapa), Havana Bar (Wellington), The Boathouse (Nelson), Vines Village Cafe (Blenheim) and the Captain's Daughter (Havelock). The DeSotos will…

Friday 4th February Time- 7.30 PM- Late Tickets- $5 on the door. MIB band will take you all through the spicy tropical Brazilian Rhythms. Bring your dance moves, your positive energy and come out for a boogie!!! Yes, forró and Bachata playlist to warm up the party. $5.00 door charge. The Boathouse will have delicious dinner and drinks available, so contact them directly to book a table. hosted by the Boathouse specially for you....! See you All! Axé!! Kia Ora!!…

Doors 7:30pm Music: 8pm Tickets $15 Pre-sale tickets TBA Good Habits are an eclectic indie-folk band from Manchester, UK creating immersive, multimedia gigs and projects. Formed of Singer-Cellist and Songwriter Bonnie Schwarz & international Klezmer accordionist, Pete Shaw, the band take their recent venture as a duo, touring new Zealand Jan-March 2020. Sitting between folk and pop, the eclectic duo present an upbeat yet intimate sound-world of musical storytelling. ‘An impressive, interactive show’ - The Mancunion ‘They’ve never disappointed... they’re…

Tuesday 11th February Adam Chamber music festival Time- 7.30 till late Tickets- $60 via https://www.ticketrocket.co.nz/event/details/205354/adam-chamber-music-festival-2021-festival-sampler-evening Join us at the sunny Boathouse for the launch of our international guests and for some exciting glimpses in to what’s in store for our 2021 Festival. The New Zealand String Quartet will present two short programmes of delightful music. Bubbles, nibbles and stunning views across the harbour included!

Friday 7th February Denny Allen Time- live music from 7.30pm FREE ENTRY FOR ALL Having grown up in the 60's and 70's most of my repertoire comes from these 2 decades.With guitar,harmonica and vocals I play easy listening versions of artists such as Neil Young,Bob Dylan and the Band,Beatles & Rolling Stones. In the 90's Denny was part of the very popular Nelson band "Denny and the Jets" and since then he has been playing solo in the pubs and clubs…

  Thursday 27th February Simone Anderson Time- 6.30 – 8.30 PM Tickets- $40 via https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/nelson-venues-events-invite-you-to-an-evening-with-simone-anderson-tickets-90912183789 Come along and hear Simone's inspirational journey to health An open and inspiring conversation with Simone Anderson including her journey to health; wellness and body-positivity practices and experiences with social media. The social-media sensation is clearly passionate about what she does. She’s a true success story – of business, of self-control, of passion, of health - and of what you can achieve when you believe…

Friday 21st February Time- 7.30pm- late Tickets- $10.76 via https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/coast-ocean-alice-hills-nz-tour-2020-tickets-88989480933?fbclid=IwAR3CmpoaALj-CBXcCJBMX35WJFWhLBCN8F00dIdT9j8ECw2zRWeUBVbxUjI or $15 on the door Coast & Ocean + Alice Hills invite you to join them on Friday the 21st of February at the Boathouse Nelson as part of their Asia, NZ & Australia tour in early 2020. Alice Hills and Coast & Ocean are completely breathtaking singer/songwriters with polar opposite styles of genres which complement each other perfectly. They recently released their first joined single ‚White Roses’. Which is…

Friday 14th Feb Time- 7pm- 10pm Tickets- $20 plus BF via https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2020/jackie-bristow-blue-moon-rising-tour-new-zealand-2020/nelson   JACKIE BRISTOW EMBARKS ON A HOMECOMING NEW ZEALAND TOUR IN EARLY 2020, RECORDING A SOUL-FLAVORED COLLECTION OF NEW SONGS The New Zealand singer-songwriter, who moved to Nashville in 2017, returns home for a 16-date summer tour NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Singer-songwriter Jackie Bristow, who has made her home in the music mecca of Nashville since 2017, is set to begin her Blue Moon Rising tour in her native…

Thursday 30th and Friday 31st January Nelson Buskers Festival. Time- Thursday from 8 PM till late           Friday from 8.30 PM till late Tickets $30 via https://www.ticketrocket.co.nz/event/details/204617/buskers-at-the-boathouse   Join us for a cabaret night when the Buskers let down their hair for some serious hilarity. The inside show when anything might happen

Thursday 16th January  Christof van der Ven and Jed Parsons Time- 7.30 pm till late Tickets- $30 via https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/69260/Christof-Van-Der-Ven-and-Jed-Parsons.utr?fbclid=IwAR2neW5DdOkFSdpFHu2SvGgPPR6jDlstaaP6qiez9aJzekVAuz4mN-b6kz8 Christof van der Ven (UK) and Jed Parsons (NZ) join forces from opposite sides of the globe to bring the ‘Together At Last’ tour to every corner of New Zealand. Somehow finding time between his busy touring schedule as a member of leading UK band Bear’s Den, and his own solo shows playing alongside the likes of Bon Iver and The…