Christchurch Folk Music Club

Graham Wardrop & John Wright, talented local singer songwriters

Friends, Graham Wardrop and John Wright gave a night of insightful songs, highlighting their personal creations as well as performing songs together. Some old, some new, lots of finger-pickin’ 😉 It has been said that John Wright’s a very good opener, team member on the night, Graham is the graceful master of the strings to catch the heart with tantalising soundscapes and subtle vocals to evoke reflection.

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Fingerpicking Delights VIII, 3rd December 2023

Neill Pickard as compere added that sparkle of professionalism, great notes to follow, clear about the direction of the night, and had interesting recitative to entertain the audience during stage set ups. Neil thanked Tony Hale, the co-ordinator of the evening, for a...

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The Ferris & Guest Musos Show 5 – 2nd April 2023

A night of music gifted to a responsive, engaged audience filled with supporters and family. There were ten musicians gracing the stage with their sizable talents, sharing the limelight, in a well planned and themed series of memories that played out on instruments...

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The Wax Birds: beautiful harmonies and songs, 5 March 2023

From their opening lines, The Wax birds, a couple in music and life, engaged, both with the audience and between each other there was chemistry of enjoyment and trust. A delight to see this energy shine onstage, giving them an air of allegiance, which gives those...

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The Ferris & Fellow Muso Show 4: Sunday 29th May

The Ferris Blarney Band passionately performed tunes from their Irish heritage from traditional footstompers to classics from the Pogues & Dubliners and many other Irish favourites. The show is the first of a series of 'unplugged performances' put together by...

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Wahine Auaha Celebrating Creative Women, Music & Art

Wahine Auaha Whakanui: Celebrating Creative Women 18 Sept 2022 This event celebrated creative women’s artistic achievements with a concert, art show, and video. Offering entertainment that highlighted women artists, both in musical and visual arts. The Folk Club...

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Braggins and Wardrop and Dunne 15 May 2022

Three highly regarded musicians Elizabeth Braggins - piano, vocals Graham Wardrop - guitar, vocals Mary Dunne - guitar, vocals formed the trio "Braggins and Wardrop and Dunne " Exuberance and joy come together when this trio performs, from the beautiful close...

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