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Valley Bluegrass’ Upcoming gigs 

We have some really exciting gigs in the near future. Check below for the mainly Central Otago pubs and restaurants we'll be playing at over summer but otherwise we'll be at the Otago Farmer’s Market most Saturday mornings.

Experience Bluegrass Live!

                                                                                     
  •  July 24th, Friday, Ombrellos Kitchen and Bar, 10 Clarendon St, Dunedin  5 - 7pm



Valley Blue Grass

Where We've Played

Festivals

  • Whare Flat Folk Festival (opening concert 2013)
  • Dunedin Craft Beer Expo 2014
  • Whare Flat Folk Festival 2014 -2015 (featured guests)
  • Portobello Blues Festival 2015, 2017
  • Queenstown Winter Games 2015.
  • World Peace Day, Forsyth Barr Stadium, September 2015
  • Arrowtown Long Lunch (Featured artists) December 2015
  • Clyde Wine & Food Festival, March 2016, April 2017
  • Creekfest, Chingford Park, Dunedin, March 2016
  • Vogel Street Party, Dunedin, October 2016, 2017
  • Nook & Cranny Music Festival, Dunedin Public Library, May 2016, 2017
  • Hayes Engineering Works Operating Days, Oturehua, Central Otago. 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.
  • Kiwigrass Bluegrass Festival, Narrows Park, Hamilton, February 2019.
  •  Wheels at Wanaka, Three Parks, Wanaka, Easter 2019

Concerts

  • The Otago Hayride (New Edinburgh Folk Club)
  • Bluegrass in the Valley (Normanby Tavern Bistro)
  • Chick's Hotel (November 2014)
  • Wellington Bluegrass Society featured artists (December 2014, November 2015)
  • Carey's Bay Historic Hotel (Dec 2014 & April 2015).
  • Grand Old Opry Otago, July 2015
  • Christchurch Folk Club July 2015.
  • New Edinburgh Folk Club, November 2015 (Featured artists)
  • Love Hope Strength Concert, February 2016, Coronation Hall, Dunedin, with The Eastern and Melissa Partridge.

Residencies

  • Pequeno Lounge Bar, Dunedin
  • Ombrello's Kitchen and Bar, Dunedin

Broadcasts

  • Channel 39, Dunedin Television, 2014
  • Valley Voice Radio, Otago Access Radio, July 2015

Other Events & Venues

  • Howard League for Penal Reform (Otago Branch annual dinner) 2013
  • Palmerston A&P show 2013
  • Australian Bluegrass Conference 2013, 2014 & 2016 (delegates).
  • Fitzpatrick's Irish Bar, Wanaka
  • Gin & Raspberry, Wanaka
  • Fork & Tap, Arrowtown
  • Golden Gate Inn, Cromwell
  • Dog With 2 Tails, Cafe and Bar, April 2015
  • Pomeroy's Pub, Christchurch
  • Starfish Cafe & Bar, St.Clair, Dunedin
  • Gustav's Kitchen and Bar , Christchurch
  • Luggate Hotel, Luggate
  • Federal Diner Cafe & Bar, Wanaka
  • Larnach Castle, Dunedin (Private function)
  • Hayes Engineering Operating Days, Oturehua    
  • Lake Hawea Hotel, Hawea
  • Theatre Royal Hotel, Kumara
  • Gold Guitar Awards, Gore, 2016, Winners of the Freeze Ya Bits Off Busking, Unplugged
  • Gold Guitar Awards, Gore, 2017, Winner Open Group Category
  • Lumsden Hotel, Lumsden
  • Water Bar, Wanaka
  • Gold Guitar Awards, Gore, 2018, Winner Open Group Category
  • Gold Guitar Awards, Gore, 2019, Winner Senior Traditional Category
Want to see Valley Bluegrass play near you. Give us a call on 027 434 3256
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