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25 - 29 October 2023

All Events First Release Meow Free Rogue & Vagabond International Aotearoa Venues
Wed 16 Oct Thu 17 Oct Fri 18 Oct Sat 19 Oct Sun 20 Oct
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MARCUS MILLER

Wednesday 16 October, 8pm
$79–$129・Opera House

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CIRCLE IN THE ROUND

Wednesday 16 October, 10am ・ Free・Home of Compassion

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THE UNCLES

Wednesday 16 October, 5pm ・ Free・The Library Bar

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THE JAZZ POLICE AT SOUTHERN CROSS!

Wednesday 16 October, 5pm ・ Free・Southern Cross Garden Bar Restaurant

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LIVE AT 5

Wednesday 16 October, 5:30pm ・ Free・Cable Top Eatery

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APRIL'S FOOLS

Wednesday 16 October, 6pm ・ Free・The Realm Restaurant and Bar

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FERD & FRIENDS: PRESENTED BY THE LUKA VAN RENSBURG QUINTET

Wednesday 16 October, 6pm ・ Free・St Michael's Church

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PATERSON ST UNION

Wednesday 16 October, 6pm ・ Free・La Serre

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BRYN VAN VLIET’S FUNKY MAMA

Wednesday 16 October, 6pm ・ $10–$20・Meow

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OLD KING COLE

Wednesday 16 October, 6:30pm ・ Free・Capital Blues @ Jack Hackett's

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NATHAN HAINES SOFT CHAOS

Wednesday 16 October, 7pm ・ $45・Soundings Theatre, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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THE WOMBLES

Wednesday 16 October, 7pm ・ $10–$20・Capital Blues Basement @ Jack Hackett's

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TRIAD PLAYS JAZZ STANDARDS

Wednesday 16 October, 7pm ・ Koha・Parrotdog Bar

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LILY & NINA PLAY BOSSA

Wednesday 16 October, 7pm ・ Free・Wildfire

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JAZZ ON TAP: FRANK TALBOT TRIO

Wednesday 16 October, 7:30pm ・ Free・Choice Bros

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JIMI MEETS BIRD

Wednesday 16 October, 8pm ・ $20–$30・Meow

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THE CINEMATIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA

Wednesday 16 October, 8pm ・ $15–$20・The Rogue & Vagabond

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LOCKIE BENNETT PLAYS MY FAIR LADY

Wednesday 16 October, 9pm ・ $20・Undercurrent

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THE BRADFORD GANG

Wednesday 16 October, 9pm ・ $10–$20・Capital Blues Basement @ Jack Hackett's

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THE DEVILS GATE OUTFIT

Wednesday 16 October, 10pm ・ $20–$30・Meow

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FESTIVAL JAM SESSION HOSTED BY CHRIS YEABSLEY

Wednesday 16 October, 11pm ・ Free・Capital Blues Basement @ Jack Hackett's

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