Events

Funky blues, swingin blues, old blues, bent blues and stinky blues rounding off a delightful program of musical items. Shaken not Stirred feature the horn section of Andre Paris and Damian Forlong, the vocals and bass playing of Geoff Hern with Deane Hunter on guitar and Andrew Richardson  on drums. Special guest artist, Jamin Forlong … Continue reading "Shaken Not Stirred"

Come along to the Bristol this Thursday 15 November for our leaving party! The night will kick off with  a set of swampy blues with the Red Dogs. It’ll be a night of groove with Dave Murphy – ‘New Zealand’s blues man’ together with that eclectic west coast kiwi style of Dougal Spier….the big man with the big sound, and … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band followed by a ‘Blues Club All Stars’ Jam"

The Capital Blues Club has a new home at Jack Hackett’s.  Formally ‘Bill Direen’s’ bar in the nineties, the stage at Jack Hackett’s hosted the very early gigs for the Blue’s Club back in 1996. After a long stint at The Bristol, the Club is fortuitously returning to its roots at the Crossroads of Dixon … Continue reading "New Home of the Blues in Wellington!"

Launching our new venue at Jack Hackett's Irish Pub at the crossroads of Dixon and Taranaki streets, Roomfulla Blues invites you to feel some authentic rocking blues gospel with The Gospel According to the Blues this Thursday 22 November. To celebrate we’ll be giving away loads of freebies,food and beverage vouchers, T-Shirts, Caps and Jackets! The Gospel … Continue reading "Opening Night at Jack Hackett’s – Gospel According to the Blues!"

Our first Blues Jam in the new venue! Thursday 29 November at Jack Hackett's Irish Pub at the crossroads of Dixon and Taranaki streets. The jam night is a chance to bring your songs and play with the house band. Our aim is to promote live blues/roots music through performance, education and marketing, and to … Continue reading "Jam Night at Jack Hackett’s – MC Warwick Murray"