Our monthly concerts feature a broad range of musical styles and genres – from traditional folk to bluegrass and country, a cappella to blues and jazz, solo performers to seven-piece line-ups… and everything in-between.
Our monthly concerts feature a broad range of musical styles and genres – from traditional folk to bluegrass and country, a cappella to blues and jazz, solo performers to seven-piece line-ups… and everything in-between.
Multicultural acoustic duo
French-American Sonia Wilson (vocals and ukulele) and Kiwi-American virtuoso seven-string guitarist Nigel Gavin weave French, Kiwi and American songs with their own original compositions and inspiration from their travels around the world.
Informal music-making:
Jam sessions and Blackboard sessions
These are very casual, unamplified get-togethers, sitting around a large table and playing music.
Try out some new songs or show off some old favourites. Anyone who enjoys playing, singing – or just listening – is welcome.
Contemporary Folk from Australia
Rufous Whistler deliver live performances bursting with energy, humour and lush, harmony-driven soundscapes that seamlessly blend country and folk traditions with modern innovation.
Traditional bluegrass, experimental rhythms, soaring harmonies
You, Me, Everybody is a who’s who of New Zealand bluegrass and Americana: some of the country’s best acoustic instrumentalists creating a new, dynamic sound that showcases the best of Americana in Aotearoa.
Details coming
Irish and World music
Irish music – bohdran, whistles, mandolin, fiddle and guitar accompany Sean, who performs a mix of originals and traditional and contemporary Irish and World music.
Local musicians
Talented local artists – both solo performers and bands – will take the stage to deliver a mix of traditional and contemporary music. This special event is more than just a celebration of music; it’s a fundraiser for an important cause.
More details coming.
Soaring song, furious fiddling, berserk banjo, fabulous folk!
The best of Country, Irish and Classic Hits… Hobnail blend soaring song, furious fiddling, berserk banjo, fabulous folk, beautiful ballads and some twisted versions of pop classics.
Details coming
The Wild Clovers - and more
As part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of the Ulster settlement of Katikati: an evening of Irish music.
Details coming
Traditional folk music
Named after the rivers of their home towns, Pomahaka Tyne – Helen Douglas (Northumbrian smallpipes and whistle) and Janet Thomson (guitar and vocals) – perform a variety of traditional songs and tunes from near and afar, including Scotland, Ireland and Northumberland.
Details coming
Alternative-folk, blues and jazz fusion
Renowned for their originality, heartfelt lyrics and energetic rhythm, this duo from Northland performs songs that blend different musical genres, creating an alternative-folk, blues and jazz fusion.
Details coming
Award-winning guitarist and songwriter
Back in Katikati: one of New Zealand’s most prominent and gifted songwriters, and winner of three New Zealand Music Tui awards.
‘Endearing and at times haunting songs… yearning and enchanting… thoroughly captivating’ (New Zealand Musician).
Details coming
Blues woman
Firmly rooted in Rhythm and Blues with a Roots/Contemporary edge incorporating Jazz and Alt-country, strong and sometimes sultry vocals over distinctive rhythm guitar… a one-woman boil-up!
Details coming
New Zealand’s most feared ukulele group
Innovative, inspiring and entertaining, for over fifteen years The Nukes have been faithfully broadcasting harmony and happiness. Original music and a scintillating live show delivered with a healthy sense of humour.
The ukulele is nothing to be afraid of…
Details coming
Katikati Folk Club… something for everyone!
…everything from traditional folk
to contemporary folk, from bluegrass to jazz, from a capella to blues, from solo performers to seven-piece line-ups… and more.
INFORMATION
VENUE
The Arts Junction, 36 Main Road, Katikati
Doors open 7:00PM • Show starts 7:30PM
Intermission around 8:30PM
ADMISSION
$25 at the door
Online bookings $22 (plus processing and booking fee)
Complimentary tea, coffee and curated biscuit selection at break
A cash bar is available for wine and beer
VENUE
The Arts Junction,
36 Main Road Katikati
Doors open 7:00PM
Show starts 7:30PM
Intermission around 8:30PM
ADMISSION
$25 at the door
Online bookings $22
(plus processing and booking fee)
Complimentary tea, coffee
and curated biscuit selection at break
A cash bar is available for wine and beer
© KATIKATI FOLK CLUB 2022
