Auckland Jazz and Blues Club

Welcome to the home of jazz in Auckland

Birkenhead RSA, Recreation Drive, Birkenhead.

Please see EVENTS section for weekly concert details.

($10 members/$25 non-members - cash only)


The club was formed around 1992 to further the interests of jazz & blues music in Auckland.

The club has a membership of around 250 and has regular club nights every Tuesday evening at the Birkenhead RSA.

Concerts start at 7.30pm and finish at 9.30pm with a break at half time. Meals are available before the concert. Full bar service.

Ample off-street parking. Come early to secure your seating.

Each night features a different local or out of town band.. Sometimes an International star makes an appearance.

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Edwina Thorne Quartet

  • Pt Chevalier RSA 1136 Great North Road Pt Chevalier, Auckland, 1022 New Zealand (map)

The Edwina Thorne Quartet showcases iconic tunes from trumpet legends such as Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard , Clifford Brown to Dizzy. Edwina formed this band after the arrival in New Zealand of Niduk who like Edwina, graduated from the famous Berklee School of Music in Boston with a degree in Music. Dr Lloyd Williams, is a double bassist most often seen playing in classical  orchestras but met Edwina at the Jazz gig she headlines often in Dunedin. These trained and eloquent musicians are a sophisticated and calm influence on the edgy Edwina who likes to push all boundaries.

Door Charge:
Members $5.00
Non Members $15.00

Earlier Event: July 5
Queen City Big Band
Later Event: July 19
Mark Baynes