It's 15 months since Culture Embassy last played for us, so we are really looking forward to welcoming them to our new venue.   The band always gets the audience dancing from their infectious range of beats. From reggae, roots, Cuban, Afro-beat, and more. Dancing is guaranteed along with great music.   The band is … Continue reading "Ras Judah and Culture Embassy"

The Carol Bean Ensemble offers songs from the blues players of old - Ma Rainy, Elmore James, Memphis Minnie, and Jimmy Reed. As well as contemporary players from Austin, such as Eliza Gilkyson, Debbie Davies, and Angela Strelhi.   Etta James - from LA, Carol’s hometown, is on the list, and so is Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown. … Continue reading "The Carol Bean Ensemble"

Info and ticket links below. All gigs are in the Capital Blues Basement at Jack Hackett’s, apart from four on Saturday afternoon at Dirty Little Secrets on the roof of Jack Hackett’s. Capital Blues Inc members get 30% off the advertised ticket prices. There are discount passes for Saturday, Saturday Rooftop, Sunday, or the whole … Continue reading "Wellington Jazz Fest 19th Oct 2025"