by Emily Kraakman | Feb 28, 2026 | Artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club Luthier Exhibition and Concert The featured luthiers for this Exhibition are Peter Stephen, Steve Barkman, Graham Wardrop, Patrick Murray, Don Milne, Davy Simpson, and Malcolm Locke. Exhibition times: 1:00 to 1:30 1:30 to 2:00 2:00 to 2:30...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 15, 2025 | Artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club You, Me, Everybody 28 June 2026 Members $20 Non Members $25 Students (with ID) $5 You, Me, Everybody hit the road in 2026 for a national tour celebrating Midnight, their new album inspired by the fleeting moment where one day ends and the...
by Emily Kraakman | Jan 23, 2026 | Artists
Christchurch Folk Music Club Celtic Caim – Pauline Vallance (Scotland) and Heather Innes 8 November 2026 Members $20 Non Members $25 Students (with ID) $5 Celtic Caim, Pauline and Heather began singing together in 2014 when Pauline joined the UK women’s trio...
by Emily Kraakman | Aug 1, 2025 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club ROCKHAPPENZ Article – Canterbury Crutchings Bush and Ceilidh Band ROCKHAPPENZ Article: Canterbury Crutchings Bushand Ceilidh Band ROCKHAPPENZ Article – Canterbury Crutchings Bush and Ceilidh Band Aug 1, 2025ROCKHAPPENZ Article:...
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...