NZSM Big Band 2 and Vocal Ensemble
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandWe showcased the two NZSM Big Bands in July. This time it’s Big Band 2, which is generally the newer students, some in their first year out of high school. … Continue reading "NZSM Big Band 2 and Vocal Ensemble"
F I Z Z W I Z A R D
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand“A Fizzwizard dream is the cream of the crop — it's the best kind of dream a person can have’. - Roald Dahl Infamous guitar conjurer Aleister James Campbell leads a … Continue reading "F I Z Z W I Z A R D"
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 … Continue reading "The Swing Session"
Wellington Heads
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandNamed after the striking features on Wellington’s rugged southern coastline, Wellington Heads have been playing in and around the capital city, and in venues further afield, for over 20 years. … Continue reading "Wellington Heads"
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 stepping up to jam. We’ve … Continue reading "The Swing Session"
Red Dog Saloon Band
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandAnother of our regular bands, shifting back to our roots in the blues. In fact, Dougal Speir, the lead guitarist, is one of our founders over 26 years ago. … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band"