Live Music

8pm-late Tickets - $10 early birds / $15 on the door Via Juke Joint   8pm-late Tickets $15 on the door Via www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/carnaval-made-in-bahia-tickets-147441450347 Made In Bahia band brings the rhythms of the carnival made in Bahia, Brazil for you Nelson. Special guest and Boathouse regulars SambaXé! It will be a night of dance through the spicy, tropical sounds of Brazil. Expect happy music, dancing and expect the best of Brazilian vibes! MIB will take you to the music world of…

Juke Joint 8pm-late Tickets $15 on the door A four-piece band formed in 2020 based in the Nelson region fast becoming popular for their on British R&B, blues with a dash of Americana! Their set includes classic East Coast blues from The Blues Band, Paul Butterflied, The Nighthawks to name just a few. They like to surprise with their own take on songs that you haven’t heard for years! Fast getting a following of loyal “jookers” who love to dance…

Aequus Animus Tour: 10:32 7pm – late Tickets: $15 waged/ $10 unwaged https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/74296/1032--Vikae--Ej-Barrett.utr London-based artist, Bridget Walsh, brings her project 10:32 home to Aotearoa this Autumn to celebrate the release of the band's new record, Aequus Animus. Joined on stage by local drummer, Jess Hix, this Aotearoa Edition of 10:32 brings the band's neo-soul, future-jazz and rnb sounds back to the stage, hitting the road with VÏKÆ and EJ Barrett after a year of London lockdown. ** 10:32 ** VÏKÆ…

The Boathouse Society is proud to collaborate with Page & Blackmoore Booksellers and present a celebration of Nelson writers. Two of our most loved Nelson based writers Karen Stade and Alexandra Tidswell take the stage with Jacquetta Bell to discuss their work, and then they'll answer questions from the audience. We'll be serving some light complimentary canapes and our bar will be open to purchase drinks. This is a free event; attendance must be registered with [email protected]

The Boathouse presents an Oyster Masterclass Saturday 10th April 11.30 am Tickets $116.50 + Booking fee https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2021/an-oyster-masterclass-with-martin-bosley/nelson Tickets include: - - A glass of bubbles on arrival, either Tohu Rewa Rosé Méthode Traditionnelle or Tohu Rewa Blanc de Blancs Méthode Traditionelle. - - Four freshly shucked oysters of differing species. - - A delicious seafood lunch, accompanied by a glass of Tohu Albariño wine. - - Dessert. TOHU WINES- Tohu means sign or signature in Te Reo Māori, as our…

Wednesday 17th March Doors open at 5pm Quiz will begin at 6.30-7.30 Tickets- $10 via Eventbrite ***MEMBERS EVENT*** The Boathouse invites all of its members and their guests to a fundraising 'St Patricks day' Quiz night with special guest Quizmaster David Barrett. Tasty 'gastro pub' style menu available  

Friday 9th April Yolk Time- 8pm till late Tickets- $15 Via https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/yolk-live-at-the-boathouse-tickets-141092919721 Or on the doors     From across the grown ocean returns YOLK! Wellington's premier gutter-folk artist. Drawing inspiration from 70’s folk-rock and 90’s grunge, YOLK performs a cathartic lounge act ripe with sincere cynicism and tears for your beer lines to live by. As acoustic guitars pluck sombre and sweet, a heavy vocal tells it straight like your favourite heartfelt broken record. Following the yeah… that was…

Time- 3PM-8PM Tickets- $30- Tickets include a drink of Sangria or a soft drink. https://nelsontickets.nz/products/sunset-sounds-at-the-boathouse Avoid the maddening crowds of March fest and chill out on the deck at The Boathouse. ‘Sunset sounds’ is a grown-up style casual afternoon of music, tasty bites and summer drinks. With an exciting line-up featuring Auckland band Krispy and the Pooch.

Friday 19th Feburary NEON COWBOYS 8PM- Late Tickets- Free/KOHA entry Hide your mechanical bulls everyone, the Neon Cowboys are in town. They once stood back to back outside of a saloon, but Ryan Beehre (guitar, bull riding extraordinaire, bald guy from Minuit) and Keeli Ferris (vocals, 3rd time boot scootin’ champion)  decided to put down their guns and pick up music instead. You may be expecting country music as an obvious genre for this duo, but don’t be fooled by the hats. The Neon Cowboys deliver covers of…

Friday 19th March 8PM-LATE Tickets- Pre-sales $15 (+bf) via Eventfinda  / door sales $20. The DeSotos hit the road for their 2021 Acoustic Routes Tour- an intimate, up close and personal acoustic tour of the lower North Island and top of the South Island. The DeSotos will be featuring material from their two critically-acclaimed albums that featured heavily in the South & North TV series', plus Paul's solo album 'Shadow of Love' released in 2017. The setlist will be rounded…