Nick Granville’s Stellar Band
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandNew Zealand’s top jazz and blues guitar player is bringing a special band for the weekend celebrations. They will be performing some funk, and blues numbers. The band is Nick Granville on guitar, Richard TeOne on drums, Elliot Fuimaono on bass, with Branigan Kaa, and Greer Perenara, on vocals, and maybe more special guests.
Ras Judah and Culture Embassy
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandRas Judah and Culture Embassy is a 9-piece Wellington-based band of varying cultural backgrounds, hence the name. The band has been playing since 2013 and features musicians from around the globe including Botswana, Cuba, Ghana, UK, Japan, and Kiwi-born Indian, Malaysian, and Greek backgrounds. The cultural diversity of the band is reflected in … Continue reading "Ras Judah and Culture Embassy"
Aotearoa Allstars
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandAotearoa Allstars are a Wellington-based group made up of leaders in the music, arts sectors. They are from a number of award winning Kaupapa Māori Music bands with a stellar lineup of artists. Aotearoa Allstars will play a set featuring songs from their own musical careers as well as some NZ / Māori favourites. The … Continue reading "Aotearoa Allstars"
Zephyr Wills And The Handsome Giants
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandZephyr Wills and The Handsome Giants are back in town this winter! Come and be a part of their genre bending winter road show! From original to traditional and contemporary folk and blues to solo viola and stonking electric blues, this amazing Variety show has something for everyone! They put on a fabulous … Continue reading "Zephyr Wills And The Handsome Giants"
Whanganui Blues Buffet featuring Erna Ferry
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThey are back! This band played for us in November last year, and they were a knockout. They are not to be missed. Hailing from the River City, Whanganui - this mighty blues band features the Loveridge Brothers, who’ve featured in many Wellington bands over the years - Captain Custard, and the 1860 … Continue reading "Whanganui Blues Buffet featuring Erna Ferry"
The Swing Session
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThey are lots of fun, with some outstanding players. The house band, which changes each week, plays a few numbers, then we have other musicians jamming. We’ve had some stunning performances. The vibe is like a New York jazz club. Come and see for yourself.