by Emily Kraakman | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Christchurch Folk Music Club June/July 2025 Recap Musicians Club Concert – 8 June 2025 It is with much pleasure and anticipation that The Folk Club hosts our cousins from The Christchurch Musician’s Club, to put on a musical variety performance showcasing a...
by Emily Kraakman | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Christchurch Folk Music Club April/May 2025 Recap Helen Capes, the Hexhamshire Lass with support Ukaholix – 6 April 2025 Helen Capes, known as the Hexhamshire Lass, was born in Hexhamshire, Northumberland, where she immersed herself in local traditions. She had...
by Emily Kraakman | Aug 1, 2025 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Press Article – What the ‘folk’ is going on in Christchurch? Press article by Tatiana Gibbs https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350248973/what-folk-going-christchurch Press Article – What the ‘folk’ is going on in Christchurch?...
by Emily Kraakman | Apr 5, 2025 | previous artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club March 2025 Recap Úna Ní Fhlannagáin: Award-winning Harpist and Singer Sunday 2 March 2025 Úna Ní Fhlannagáin is a harper and singer based in Galway, Ireland. Rooted in the jigs and reels of North Clare and the sean-nós singing of...
by Emily Kraakman | Apr 5, 2025 | previous artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club Jan/February 2025 Recap Half Light: Rennie Pearson and Bob McNeill Sunday 19 January 2025 Soaring flute melodies, mesmerizing guitar work, award winning songs. A journey of Celtic music with two masters Driving, hypnotic Celtic music from...
by Emily Kraakman | Mar 3, 2025 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Press Article – Out & About: Summer Folk Festival held in Waimate Timaru Herald chief photographer John Bisset went along to the Summer Folk Festival at Gunn’s Bush, in Waimate, and captured these images. Press Article...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 22, 2024 | previous artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club November 2024 Recap Too Many Chiefs Andrew London, Wayne Mason and Rob Joass”Mates on the road rolling out top quality songwriting and musicianship, with lashings of irony and humour.” – East Auckland Times Three...
by Emily Kraakman | Nov 23, 2024 | previous artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club February 2024 Recap George Jackson & Brad Kolodner February 28, 2024 At the heart of all traditional music lies two important coordinates, the time and place of origin; objective definitions in the ever-evolving aesthetics of folk...
by Emily Kraakman | Nov 23, 2024 | previous artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club March 2024 Recap Unity Concert – Honouring diversity within our community March 24, 2024 Music knows no boundaries. It transcends language, culture, and borders, weaving its way into the very fabric of our existence. Celtic Music...
by Emily Kraakman | Nov 23, 2024 | previous artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club April 2024 Recap Christchurch Musicians Club – A Musical Variety Performance April 21, 2024 It is with much pleasure and anticipation that The Folk Club hosts our cousins from The Christchurch Musician’s Club, to put on a musical...
