Live Music

BRAZILIAN SOCIAL CLUB Friday March 4th 8PM- LATE TICKETS: Online Sales $15 + fees = $16.63 https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/.../brazilian-social-club... Expect a night of Bossa Nova, Samba, Partido Alto & Xote with Brazilian Social Club. Marcio Molinari from Brazil on Vocal & Guitar, Annabel Boyes from Nelson NZ on the saxophone, Dan Callahan from Australia on Pandeiro & Wendy Phua Singaporean on the Bass and recent arrival to Nelson making a contemporary combo sound. Online Sales $15 + fees = $16.63 https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/.../brazilian-social-club... Door…

THURSDAY 31ST MARCH 8PM Till late Tickets: $20 via  https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/the-alpaca-social-club-tickets-252286725387 The Alpaca Social Club plays fresh sounds from exotic lands. The music has a flavour of Arabic, Celtic, funk, soul and gypsy jazz cultures. The two musicians at its core are pianist and accordionist Craig Denham and bassouki player and guitarist Jon Sanders. Fans describe their live show as “a pyrotechnic display of dazzling virtuosity” and “a quantum leaping musical curiosity”. Cousin Alice creates a completely unique sound, gritty, sweet,…

Friday the 11th February 7pm- late Free entry www.brycewastney.com/gigs Enjoy an evening with a local award-winning Singer-songwriter. Expect beautifully penned songs, stories that will make you laugh, and some clever arrangements of some classic covers. With a piano and acoustic guitar, Bryce will give you a night to remember. Not to be missed!

**SOLD OUT** MEMBERS'BBQ MIXER Come join us on Saturday the 15th January for a classic kiwi BBQ. The grill will be fired up and food will be served from 2-6 pm. We will provide all the essentials. All dietary requirements can be accommodated, providing we know in advance. Tickets may be purchased in advance from The Boathouse Café for $15pp or feel free to come on the day for $20pp entry. This event is a private event for members and their…

***EVENT POSTPONED*** Hannah In The Wars Friday, February 25th 8 PM -late Tickets- Early bird $15 General admission $20 https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/.../Hannah-In-The-Wars-w... Hannah in the Wars' alternative post-punk is informed by the likes of P J Harvey and Nick Cave, overlaid with intricate orchestral arrangements and incisive poetry. Hannah Curwood is a songwriter from New Zealand. She has previously released 2 solo records (Sky Above, Horse Below in 2007, The Blind Love EP in 2009) and an album with her band Hannah…

DIABLOS CARAVAN Friday 18th Febuary 8PM- LATE Tickets- $25 via https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/77419/Diablos-Caravan.ut Diablos Caravan is an evening of virtuosic acoustic guitar performed by three of NZ's finest players on a huge 62 date nationwide summer tour. This caravan of guitarists are bringing this world class show to as many regions of the country as possible and on Friday 18 February we have the pleasure of playing at the historic Boathouse in Nelson...by far the best waterfront views in town! A performance…

TALL FOLK Friday 21st January 8pm till late Tickets via UTR for $8. Door sales $10. Vaccine passport required. Tall Folk: Lara is from a long line of long legs. Jack is an extension of generations of long necks. Together, with their long limbs and swirling harmonies, they are Tall Folk. As an US-American import, Jack brings song-writing and Midwestern twang hardened in Americana tradition. Lara softens and juxtaposes the raspy edges with warm, resonant harmonies established through years embedded…

THE BARDEN PARTY! FRIDAY  JANUARY 7TH 6.30PM TIL LATE TICKETS- $28 via www.eventfinda.co.nz/2022/the-barden-party-midsummer-nights-dream/nelson The Barden Party - A Midsummer Night's Dream AT THE BOATHOUSE! One night only! Come and be a part of the live theatre phenomenon taking New Zealand by storm! The Barden Party is Shakespeare like you’ve never seen it before (their name comes from The Bard + Garden Party), and they have quickly established themselves as a must-see event, with bookings in private gardens and public venues…

THE GREAT KIWI SUMMER COMEDY ROADSHOW Friday February 4th 8pm till late Tickets $30 (&BF) via https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2022/great-kiwi-summer-comedy-roadshow/nelson/tickets The Great Kiwi Summer Comedy Roadshow is touring around NZ beach towns this January and February! Featuring some of the biggest stars of New Zealand Comedy including Brendhan Lovegrove, Ben Hurley, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer, Michele A'Court, Jeremy Elwood, David Correos, Liv McKenzie and Paul Douglas.

EVENT CANCELLED   BUSKERS AT THE BOATHOUSE Friday January 28th 8pm till late Tickets $30 (&BF) via  https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2022/buskers-at-the-boathouse/nelson ***R18 EVENT*** When Buskers go bad! Nelson Buskers Festival comes off the street to present some of New Zealand's finest buskers as they let their hair down and show you some of their more risqué material. Certainly not for the faint of heart or easily offended. Sit at the front if you dare!