Live Music

Wednesday 16th June The Boathouse presents the third of our FUNdraising events 'A Royal Quiz Night' Dinner served 5pm-7pm Quiz starts 7pm Prize for BEST dressed 'Royal' Tickets $20, get them HERE 

Saturday 5th June Cranky Goat, St Pauli and The Boathouse invite you to taste some gorgeous wines and cheeses and hear from the makers themselves. Canapes will be served. Tickets include tastings of four wines and cheeses each and three canapes. 5pm-8pm Tickets $45, available HERE  

Friday 4th June Hide your mechanical bulls everyone, the Neon Cowboys back at The Boathouse. Their last show sent hearts soarin and feet a tappin so we are delighted to have them back! 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…

Friday 28th May Start your Friday night learning some of the Los Galanes basic dance moves, then have fun dancing to our fabulous live band Los Galanes and to finish the night DJ Uli will keep the dance floor party going! Dinner can be booked separately from 5:30pm at the BoatHouse. Dance floor is opening at 7:30pm tickets $20, get them HERE  Dinner served 5-8pm Music 8pm-late

The Boathouse and 'Nelson Jazz Club Big Band' bring you Gatsby Night! We'll be open for dinner as usual and then get ready to dance the night away in your Gatsby finest, see you there. Tickets available to purchase HERE    

A wonderful afternoon of music and banter Monday 26th April, ANZAC DAY 2021 Tickets $30 via eventfinder or on the door 2.30pm A leading proponent of J.S.Bach, Raeul will include Suites for cello by Bach and Telemann with additional varied delights, including works by two New Zealand composers. These will all be introduced and placed in historical and living contexts. This is a fund-raising event by the NZ outdoors party and all money raised will go towards promoting the guardianship…

Tim Allen & The Two $10 entry Tim Allen is back! Now with International touring Drummer Freddie Green (HINA, The Dirty Youth, Lexxa) they ignite an explosive new single ‘Love is a pill’, which will be released on Friday 19th March through Rubber Soul Recordings. ‘Love is a pill’ is the first taste of what you can expect from a rejuvenated artist with the world in his sights. Epic in every sense of the word, the track fuses huge sounds,…

8pm - Late $15 on the door or via eventfinder The perfect double billing of Helena Faust going back in time to the old-time mountain roots of Americana, culminating forward in time with a rousing set of bluegrass from Coppermine Junction. Helena draws from the Appalachian traditions, the songs of the pioneers, old gospel and her own mountain-forged originals. A blast of Americana, a dash of hot picking, layered with soaring harmonies, Coppermine Junction brings you mandolin, banjo, fiddle, guitar…

SOLD OUT Having announced the release of their seventh studio album Scatterbrain, The Chills announce a nationwide tour for April / May 2021. Dunedin’s finest, The Chills release their seventh studio album ‘Scatterbrain’, a glorious self- examination of Martin Phillipps’ songwriting hot (ish) on the heels of the hugely successful ‘Snow Bound’ (2018) and the critically-acclaimed movie ‘The Chills: The Triumph And Tragedy Of Martin Phillipps’ a year later. As the rave reviewed movie premiered at the SXSW film festival,…

Get down, turn around, go to town and come on down to The Boathouse for some boot scootin' Bingo! Wednesday 21st April, doors will open at 5.30pm, Bingo will start at 7pm. This will be the second of our fundraising events and we want to see you all there - in your Country Western wear! There will be loads of raffle prizes, our kitchen and bar will be open and best of all - plenty of Bingo! Tickets are $20…