Artist Workshop Series: Making Clay Nasturtiums with Kiki Hall
Sunday 12 January 1:30 - 3:30pm
FREE Event
Inspired by Kiki’s solo exhibition 小さな命が囁いている whispers, using nearby plants that surround the Pah Homestead, participants will go on a small walk to scavenge their own chosen plant they want to focus on. Then workshop participants will create their own collection of nasturtium leaves or chosen plants out of air dry clay to grow their own ceramic garden
Artist Workshop Series: Cookie Cutter Clay with Michael Prosée
Sunday 9 February 1:30 - 3:30pm
FREE Event
In this workshop, Michael will guide participants through a tour of the gallery space, where they’ll create drawings inspired by various shapes they see in the artworks. Afterward, they’ll move to the boardroom to transform their drawings into clay sculptures. Michael will teach them how to turn their flat artwork into three-dimensional creations that can be displayed on the wall.
Silver Ring Making with Kevin Thorne
Sunday 23 February
1:30 - 3:30pm
Book Tickets
In this workshop you will be learning how to make your very own ring! Inspired by Kevin's childhood memories of practicing Chinese calligraphy.
CJC Series: Trioglodyte Xmas Special, with Allana Goldsmith, Rosie Langabeer & Rāhana Tito Taylor
Wednesday 18 December 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Join Trioglodyte, Jeff Henderson, Chris O'Connor & Eamon Edmundson-Wells, with special guests Allana Goldsmith, Rosie Langabeer, and Rāhana Tito Taylor as they romp and frolic through classics of the season and new compositions which split the seams of familiar tropes.
Music at Midday: Ben Hoadley
Saturday 14 December 12-1pm
Ben Hoadley
FREE Event
One of Australasia's most versatile bassoonists, Ben appears regularly as an orchestral player, recital and concerto soloist and chamber musician on modern and historical bassoons.
CJC Series: Gene Perla: Remembering Elvin Jones' "Live at The Lighthouse" (USA/Aus/NZ)
Wednesday 11 December 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Original recording bassist Gene Perla remembers Elvin Jones’ seminal post-Coltrane album, “Live at The Lighthouse” with a stellar band featuring Aussie saxophonist Andy Sugg, Roger Manins, Kevin Field and Mark Lockett.
Music at Midday: Hoop
Saturday 7 December 12-1pm
Hoop
FREE Event
Hoop are a multi-instrumentalist indie folk band that have been on the Auckland music scene honing their craft for the past 10 years or so. Their songs cover a vast range of subjects such as life, death, love, hate, politics, economics. escalators and Orang Utangs.
John-Paul Muir: ‘Home Now’ Album Launch
Thursday 5 December 7:30 - 9:30pm
Tickets:
$40 General Admission
$30 Concession/over 65s and students
Award-winning London based NZ pianist and composer John-Paul Muir launches his landmark new album “Home Now” (Ubuntu Music, UK) live with a local all-star band.
CJC Series: Alex Ventling & Phelan Burgoyne ”The View” album release tour
Wednesday 4 December 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
A special ‘returning home’ concert from an exciting European jazz duo: Kiwi pianist Alex Ventling is back again with British drummer, Phelan Burgoyne, as they tour their much awaited album, ‘The View’.
Music at Midday: Emma Qiu
Saturday 30 November 12-1pm
Emma Qiu
FREE Event
Performing Classical Piano
Pushing Parallels Panel Discussion
Thursday 28 November 5:30pm
Ground Floor Galleries
Join Abbie La Rooy, Kiki Hall and Michael Prosée alongside Katherine Rutecki, Kevin Yu and Hannah Valentine in this curator/artist panel discussion, followed by the exhibition's opening event which kicks off at 6pm!
CJC Series: George Brajkovich Quintet
Wednesday 27 November 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Drummer George Brajkovich metaphorically steps from behind the kit, to lead his own band at CJC for the first time, with pianist Jonathan Crayford, Frank Talbot and Toby Barrett on saxes, and Wil Goodinson filling out the bass.
Dora’s Cello Studio Concert
Sunday 24 November 3pm
FREE Event
A Concert by the students of Dora Green's Remuera Studio.
Maker’s Market at Pah Homestead
Sunday 24 November, 10am—3:00pm
FREE Entry
The Maker’s Market at Pah Homestead returns this February! With stalls from local artists, makers and small businesses, this is a great opportunity to support local and pick up handcrafted, unique goods.
Free parking on-site and dogs are most welcome.
Limited eftpos - bring cash.
Music at Midday: Linn Lorkin
Saturday 23 November 12-1pm
Linn Lorkin
FREE Event
Recently the recipient of an honour for her services to music in New Zealand, Linn Lorkin will present a programme of her own songs at the piano interspersed with some short readings from her recently released memoir The Redhead Gets the Gig.
CJC Series: Jake Baxendale’s “Waypeople” (Wellington)
Wednesday 20 November 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Waypeople juxtaposes contemporary jazz and songwriting with ancient Chinese wisdom in a musical journey through the words of the Tao Te Ching. Sung by Chelsea Prastiti, and anchored by the guzheng of Jia Ling, composer Jake Baxendale leads a stellar ensemble of Callum Passells, Dan Hayles, Johnny Lawrence and Cory Champion.
Marjan Nelson: Sunday Concert Series
Sunday 17 November, 6pm
Tickets: $35 / $25 (concession)
Book Tickets
Persian-born and New Zealand-raised Marjan Nelson is an exceptionally talented jazz, and soul singer-songwriter whose music explores themes of love, struggle, surrender, and empowerment. She performs originals and arrangements of timeless loved classics alongside some of New Zealand’s finest jazz musicians.
Grey Lynn Choir Concert
Sunday 17 November
1pm - 3pm
FREE EVENT
Love to Sing for the pure joy of it? Love to sing in harmony? Come along for some fantastic, fun, uplifting singing.
POCKET MARKET: Japan+New Zealand Creators Market
Sunday 17 November , 10am—2:30pm
FREE Entry
J+N Creators Market returns to Pah Homestead with creative wares made in Japan and New Zealand – crafts, ceramics, plants, flowers, homeware, clothing, hats, accessories, jewellery, bags, Japanese tea & sweets, and more! Held in collaboration with Wonder Journal.
Music at Midday: Basant Madhur Ensemble
Saturday 16 November 12-1pm
Basant Madhur Ensemble
FREE Event
The Ensemble comprises three generations of the Madhur whanau on tablas, sitar, violin and Indian harmonium.
CJC Series: The Julie Mason Five
Wednesday 13 November 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Pianist, composer and vocalist Julie Mason brings a set of original music to CJC, with a hot band of Mike Booth, Steve Sherriff, Mostyn Cole and Steve Cournane.
Music at Midday: Nigel Gavin & Gitbox Rebellion
Saturday 9 November 12-1pm
Nigel Gavin
FREE Event
Nigel has long been a featured player in New Zealand's music scene, playing guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass - indeed, almost anything with strings
Music at Midday: Angel Wen Tao & Monica Chang
Saturday 2 November 12-1pm
Angel Wen Tao & Monica Chang
FREE Event
Angel and Monica perform exciting music for violin and piano from Hungary to New Zealand in this after recital.
Squiggla Workshops at The Arts House Trust
Saturday 2 November 10am - 12pm
Cost: $20 (children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian)
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Unlock your creativity and have some fun exploring a variety of visual thinking and mark-making techniques in a guided workshop at the Pah Homestead.
CJC Series: Eilish Wilson (Wellington)
Wednesday 30 October 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Wellington saxophonist, and Fullbright Scholar recently returned from California Institute of the Arts, visits CJC for the first time! More details to come.
Artist Workshop Series: Picture Me! A Self-Portrait Workshop with Briana Duffy
Sunday 27 October 1:30 - 3:30pm
FREE Event
In this fun workshop, tamariki will draw self-portraits that showcase what makes them unique! They'll include their favourite things, culture, loved ones, and more - celebrating their individuality through art. By the end, each child will have a personalized portrait that tells their own special story.
Music at Midday: Dexter Lee Moore
Saturday 26 October, 12-1pm
Dexter Lee Moore
FREE Event
Acoustic Soul Music with Dexter Moore
Jan Preston's Boogie Circus Duo
Thursday 24 October 7pm
Come along and hear Jan and Mike playing the music from her new CD, as well as popular tracks from her earlier works!
Doors open 6.30pm, show at 7pm.
Presales tickets available from Eventfinda.
Door sales available.
CJC Series: Callum Allardice "Elementa" (Wellington/Sydney)
Wednesday 23 October 2024
7:30 - 9:30pm
Award-winning Welington composer and guitarist Callum Allardice returns to CJC with a trans-Tasman quartet, to celebrate his new album.
The Madeleines: Sunday Concert Series
Sunday 20 October, 6pm
Tickets: $35 / $25 (concession)
Book Tickets
The vintage vocal trio bring us an evening of jazz, swing and glamour. Comprised of Shannon Evison, Hannah Heke-Kee and Jess Rogers, these three unique vocalists will transport you to an era of timeless elegance.
Artist Workshop Series: Dress Like A Bird
Sunday 20 October 1:30-3:30pm
FREE Event
Join artist Teresa HR Lane, (MFA Elam) for a two hour workshop where she will introduce you to her method of painting with paper, drawing with scissors, inspiring you to create your own ‘Dress Like a Bird’ collage.
Gathering Leaves Panel
Saturday 19 October, 3 - 4pm
Susan Te Kahurangi King, Petita Cole, Teresa HR Lane and Kenneth Merrick.
FREE Event
Listen to the artists of 'Gathering Leaves' talk about the exhibition and their practices.
Music at Midday: The Sinnott Family
Saturday 19 October, 12-1pm
The Sinnott Family
FREE Event
Seán, Sinéad and Sarah perform Irish Music