Prepare to be transported back in time as The Nicholas Baucke-Manusell quartet brings the stage to life with timeless jazz classics, evoking nostalgic emotions that resonate deep within. But that's not all! The magic extends to the present, as they'll also grace us with contemporary bangers that'll have you tapping your feet and dancing along. … Continue reading "Nicholas Baucke-Maunsell Quartet"

Two Trombone players walk into a bar. We can’t drink alone, let’s get more Trombone players down here. The sweet-sounding and dexterous 1948 NY Bach 6 Trombone of Kaito Walley with the chainsaw-like tone of Damian Forlong’s 1977 Jiggs Whigham King 2b blend together like a G&T, a bogan and coke or a shandy. Playing … Continue reading "Big Boned! This Will Be Phat!!"

Julie Lamb Outfit is an 8-piece Mischief Groove collaborative from Aotearoa. Impressive arrangements. Energising, personality-filled music. Awesome harmonies. Groovy stories. Audiences and reviewers alike talk about their fusion of arrangements and talent as magic. The Outfit shared that this magic simply comes from "enjoying what you do, respecting and laughing with the people you do … Continue reading "The Julie Lamb Outfit And Guests"

Steely DNA performs the wonderfully eclectic music of the American Blues, Jazz, R’nB, Rock & Pop band Steely Dan. Formed in 2018 in closed sessions at a Television Studio, this 9-piece band is made up of experienced musicians and singers from the Wellington region. Hear all the best-known and also some lesser-known songs from the … Continue reading "Steely DNA"

The Nick Granville Blues Band features some of the busiest and finest musicians playing in New Zealand today.   Nick has played guitar around the world including London’s O2 Arena, and The Monterey Jazz Festival. A former guitar tutor at the New Zealand School of Music, he has also recorded albums with some leading jazz … Continue reading "The Nick Granville Blues Band with Brannigan Kaa"

“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 group of groovy instrument wielders through a mystical assortment of blues-based originals and classics, with an invocative dose of psychedelic rock and a sprinkling of … Continue reading "F I Z Z W I Z A R D"