Christchurch Folk Music Club

11 October 2026

• $10 – Members
• $15 – Non Members
• $5 – Student (with ID)

We are grateful that Phil and Abigail have agreed to step in to give us a concert this Sunday after receiving news that Liz Braggins is unwell, Liz’s concert has been postponed to next year.

Phil Doublet is a multi-award-winning artist/musician and is no stranger to the music scene for 4 decades. He has been playing in bands since the tender age of 11 and became sort after as a session player and touring musician, and more recently as a Producer for recording projects from Europe, the U.S.A., Australia and New Zealand. Not to mention, as a solo performer.
Phil is a staunch advocate for original music in Christchurch by starting the Songwriters in the Round shows

Phil is the 2014 NZCMA Country male artist of the year.  He has 5 charted albums to his credit. And 8 number 1 singles.  Including being nominated for NZ country artist of the year 2 times.

Phil’s latest album, ‘The Journeyman’, was released in 2022 with the #1 single ‘Interstate of Mind’

And most recently 2025 CMAA Gold Guitar finalist for his latest instrumental release, ‘Kill Devil Road’

Support Act

Abigail Chessum is a local soul and jazz singer and guitarist. Widely known across the Canterbury region for her local live sets, original music and collaborative work within the Kiwi indie music scene.