Mishra are a global folk collective with strong roots in U.K folk, out of which they weave a tight web of intricate, Indian-influenced original music that defies definition and has brought them awards recognition since their formation in 2017. Kate Griffin on vocals, banjo, and dobro (The Magpies) and Ford Collier on low whistle, calabash/percussion,…

This is the Band's first performance at Fairfield House.  Formed in March '23 Rich, Andrew, Denny and Jason play music they love - hard-driving Chicago Blues.  All band members have years of experience playing Blues music both here, and in the UK. Rich and the Poor Boys have built a growing reputation in the Nelson region…

After two years of the formative pandemic spent ‘happily stranded’ on tour in New Zealand, Good Habits return to their Antipodean second home for a mighty tour that includes WOMAD, Port Fairy Festival, and supporting Tiki Taane (Trio’s Garden Bar, Rarotonga), in anticipation of their new album release “Quarter-Life”, due out in May 2024. In the past year, after leaving…

The Early Bobs, playing Bob Dylan, led by the talented Clayton Taylor return to perform at Fairfield House Friday 23 February. The band has been performing sold out shows around the region to keen audiences since 2023. Don’t miss this summer concert in the courtyard at the beautiful Fairfield House (in ballroom if wet). A…

The energy behind what we do Movement and Meditation Workshop with Chani Grieve Sunday February 25th, 10am - 1pm Fairfield House, Nelson Cost : $15 registration fee (covers room hire and resources) plus Dana* - an offering from the heart according to your means Spaces limited, registration essential [email protected] / https://movementfromtheheart.com/events/intention-the-energy-behind-what-we-do What is an intention? Where do our intentions emerge from?…

Local music legend “Ivan Outram” started the Westcoast Blues Band over 20 years ago, existing in various formats and members – The current members are all local stalwarts who have been playing in the Nelson Music scene for too many years to remember. The popular Westcoast Blues band play a selection of Blues from Chicago,…