Dec
22
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
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Dec
22
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Dec
29
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Dec
31
7:00 PM19:00
A night in Hollywood with Sun City Soul for New Years Eve
Get ready for a night of non-stop dancing and soulful tunes that will keep you moving until midnight. If you’re looking for an unforgettable celebration with high energy and live music, this is the party for you!
Jan
3
3:00 PM15:00
30th Nelson Jazz Summer Festival 2025 at Founders
30th Nelson Jazz Summer Festival 2025 kicking off with the upbeat Festive Friday at Founders Heritage Park.
Enjoy a variety of jazz genres from Nelson Jazz Club Big Band, West Coast Blues, Tessa Q and others.
Jan
3
8:00 PM20:00
Newtown Rocksteady @ The Boathouse
Newtown Rocksteady have been bringing the sound and values of the original Rocksteady movement to festivals, events and established New Zealand venues with a generous dose of soul and a solid helping of skank since 2007.
Jan
5
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Jan
5
3:00 PM15:00
30th Nelson Jazz Summer Festival 2025 at Washbourn Gardens
30th Nelson Jazz Summer Festival 2025 finishing with off with the Family Picnic at Washbourn Gardens.
Enjoy a variety of jazz genres from Nelson Jazz Club Big Band, Club Camion, We three and Sun City Soul.
Jan
11
8:00 PM20:00
Sun City Soul @ The Playhouse
Come and get down with Sun City Soul!
Nelson’s favourite soul band brings you magic classics by the likes of James Brown, Aretha Franklin, and Otis Redding. Get ready for a soul-infused evening on the dancefloor!!
Jan
12
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Jan
17
8:00 PM20:00
Sun City Soul at the Boathouse
Join Sun City Soul at the Boathouse for a night of Sizzling Summer Soul!! Boogie on down to the band's rich vocals, groovy horns and a whole lot of rhythm!! Motown classics and a lot more.
Jan
19
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Jan
19
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Jan
23
6:00 PM18:00
Cabaret Night with Tessa Quayle
Tessa will be singing and accompanied by Brad Banks on Guitar for a low key dining and entertainment experience
Jan
24
5:00 PM17:00
NBS Summer Lounge: The Leftovers
The Leftovers, just like their namesake, defy genre boundaries with their eclectic fusion of musical ingredients.
Jan
26
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Jan
26
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Feb
2
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Feb
2
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Feb
6
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Feb 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Feb
9
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Feb
9
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Feb
16
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Feb
16
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Feb
16
4:00 PM16:00
Sun City Soul @ Fairfield House
Come and join Sun City Soul outside in the beautiful courtyard for our final Fairfield SOUL gig for summer 2025!
Feb
23
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Feb
23
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Mar
2
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Mar
6
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Mar 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Mar
9
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Mar
16
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Apr
3
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Apr 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
May
1
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (May 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Jun
5
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Jun 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Jul
3
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Jul 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Aug
7
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Aug 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Sep
4
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Sep 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Oct
2
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Oct 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Nov
6
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Nov 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Dec
4
7:00 PM19:00
NJC Jam Night (Dec 2025)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … House Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Dec
15
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Dec
15
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Dec
13
1:00 PM13:00
The Nile Street Project @ Nelson Cathedral
The Nile Street Project - piano, vibraphone, violin, cello, and double bass, producing lush sounds in the AMAZING space of the Nelson Cathedral.
Dec
8
7:00 PM19:00
Ampersand & Friends @ The Imaginarium
Live Jazz with Ampersand & Friends at The Imaginarium in Motueka
Dec
8
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Dec
8
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Dec
7
7:30 AM07:30
Dec
6
8:00 PM20:00
Douce Ambiance Jazz Trio at the Boathouse
In this sparkling concert, the popular and versatile duo Cathy Irons (violin) and Dan Robertson (piano) team up with talented bassist, Theo Henderson (double bass). Together, they explore the wondrous world of music as seen through the eyes of the violin, traveling through a kaleidoscope of different styles and eras.
Dec
5
7:00 PM19:00
NC/NCG Jazz Band & NJC Jam Night (Dec 2024)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … NC/NCG Jazz Band and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Dec
1
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Dec
1
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Nov
24
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Nov
24
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Nov
17
8:00 PM20:00
Tali - 20 year anniversary show!
A live and Intimate show featuring songs from Tali's back catalogue, encompassing an illustrious 25 year career, and 20 years since Tali released her first ever record.
Nov
17
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Nov
17
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Nov
10
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Nov
10
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Nov
7
7:00 PM19:00
How's Your Jam at NJC Jam Night (Nov 2024)
Nelson Jazz Club Monthly Club NIght … Focus on First time Jammers … featuring Jak and Friends and subsequent Jam Night.
Come along … Bring your instrument and Jam .. or just enjoy the great Jazz.
Nov
4
7:30 PM19:30
Dan Costa Jazz Quartet at Chanel Arts Centre
Dan Costa's music reflects his studies of classical music and jazz in Monaco, popular music at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, and jazz at the Escola Superior de Música e Artes do Espectáculo in Portugal.
Nov
3
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Nov
3
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Nov
1
8:00 PM20:00
Too Many Chiefs at the BoatHouse
Too Many Chiefs are three of New Zealand’s busiest singer/songwriters: Rob Joass (Hobnail), Andrew London (Andrew London Trio, Hot Club Sandwich) , and Wayne Mason (Fourmula, Warratahs).
Oct
31
8:30 PM20:30
HAZ + MILOUX | With support act @ Devilles
The perfect pairing of two boldly creative artists is found in veteran producer Haz Beats (Home Brew) and soul-heavy vocalist Miloux.
Oct
31
8:00 PM20:00
The Back of Beyond @ Mussel Inn
A trio playing a diverse mix of World Music all with a soul and jazz infused improvisational edge.
Oct
30
6:30 PM18:30
The Back of Beyond @ The Boathouse
A trio playing a diverse mix of World Music all with a soul and jazz infused improvisational edge.
Oct
29
6:00 PM18:00
Organ Bandits at Two Thumbs
The Organ Bandits consist of WAZ (Warren) on drums and BAZ (Barry) on Hammond Organ. They play an eclectic number of songs inspired from such artists as Al Green, James Brown, Jimmy Smith, Booker T and the MG's, Blues Brothers and the Rolling Stones
Oct
27
1:30 PM13:30
Meech & Co at Eight Plates
Meech & Co. is Lindsay Meech on cornet/ vocals with Phillip Beatson and Craig Agnew on guitar and sometimes with other friends
Oct
27
1:00 PM13:00
Dixie Swing at The Honest Lawyer
Dixie Swing play at The Honest Lawyer every Sunday afternoon, weather dependent, from 1pm-3pm.
Oct
25
8:30 PM20:30
THABANI GAPARA | With support act | Nelson Arts Festival
Join acclaimed saxophonist Thabani Gapara and his band in a vibrant celebration of his new album Dzindza (ancestry) which blends traditional African rhythms with contemporary jazz sounds.
