The Swing Session
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThe weekly jazz jam. A house band of three musicians plus many jazz jammers. Free, fabulous, and fun. Jack Hackett's also has a $20 Curry Club. These … Continue reading "The Swing Session"
Oscar Lavën’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Sax
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandOscar needs no introduction for regulars to the Wellington music scene, nor for Capital Blues as this band plays each month for us. Oscar can be heard frequently playing … Continue reading "Oscar Lavën’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Sax"
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. … 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"
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. … Continue reading "The Swing Session"
BB and The Bullets
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandAfter returning from Australia Brian Baker has wasted no time in making an impact on the NZ blues scene. His solo show with much heralded and reviewed singles and film … Continue reading "BB and The Bullets"