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Capital Blues at the Wellington Jazz Festival 2024 – Fri 18th

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

              There will be gigs in the Lounge and the Basement. Info and ticket links below. Lounge Seamus Johnson Nick Granville’s Double Drummer Funk Oscar Lavën’s Rock n Roll Sax Basement Juice Quartet with Special Guests Eden Brown Will McLean Late-Night Jazz Jam Hosted by Jamin Forlong

Seamus Johnson

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Part of our Wellington Jazz Festival programme. One of the finest young blues, and rock guitar players in the country, brings his first love, acoustic, rural blues. He is also a songwriter too, and he will be playing some of his own material in the set. Seamus is renowned for the passion and energy he … Continue reading "Seamus Johnson"

Nick Granville’s Double Drummer Funk

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

What is this madness? Come and find out. Featuring two of NZ’s very best drummers - Darren Mathiassen (Shapeshifter, Holly Smith), and Tauranga’s Stan Bicknell (Kimbra, Black Comet) with Leo Coghini on keys (and bass), and led by Nick Granville on guitar. This band plays everything from funk to blues to jazz and all in … Continue reading "Nick Granville’s Double Drummer Funk"

Oscar Lavën’s Rock n Roll Sax

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

The energy from the virtuoso bandleader, Oscar Lavën, brings the band to life, and quickly spreads around the room so the audience is dancing and grooving before you know it.   Oscar is an eclectic saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist, is well known around Wellington music venues where he is a full-time live performer, and an international … Continue reading "Oscar Lavën’s Rock n Roll Sax"

Capital Blues at the Wellington Jazz Festival 2024 – Sat 19th

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

            There will be gigs in the Lounge and the Basement. Info and ticket links below. Lounge The Wellington City Shake-’Em-On-Downers Nicholas Baucke-Maunsell Quintet Hot Ostrich Star Time BattleSka Galactica Basement John Rae Quintet- Brown and Roach John Rae Trio Tribute to Fats Waller John Rae Trio and Big Boned … Continue reading "Capital Blues at the Wellington Jazz Festival 2024 – Sat 19th"

Capital Blues at the Wellington Jazz Festival 2024 – Sun 20th

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

              There will be gigs in the Lounge and the Basement. Info and ticket links below. Lounge The Luke van Rensburg Quintet Hour of Power The Wellington Mingus Ensemble Swamp Thing OdESSA Basement Henrique Morales A Short History of Bossa Nova  Snakebone King Oyster Chris Yeabsley and Oscar Lavën … Continue reading "Capital Blues at the Wellington Jazz Festival 2024 – Sun 20th"