Jazz Club 2026

Honey Coolers


Thursday 3 September 2026

Time

7.00PM – 9.00PM

Pricing

  • Premium - Table Seating + Drink $48.12
  • General Admission $32.75
  • GA Student/GA Senior 65+ (ID Required) $27.62
    (booking fee included per ticket)
  • Venue: Great Hall

    Honey Coolers is a stylish jazz ensemble dedicated to the timeless sounds of the golden era of American jazz from the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s. The group is led by guitarist and vocalist Harry Harrison, with Justine Snelgrove on saxophones and flute, Gavin Shepherd piano, Michael Kime double bass and Greg Donaldson drums. Drawing inspiration from classic swing and early jazz standards, Honey Coolers deliver elegant melodies, soulful improvisation, and an authentic vintage feel that brings the spirit of classic jazz to life.

    Ticket Information

    • Premium Table Seating includes one complimentary drink on arrival and shared table seating close to the stage.
    • Platters are available to pre-order with Premium Table Seating.
    • General Admission is theatre-style seating.
    • Door sales will only be available if the event has not sold out prior.
    • The Great Hall bar will be open throughout the evening.
    • Please note this event is card only, no cash sales will be accepted for door or bar sales.

     

    This event is part of The Arts Centre's Jazz Club. Set within the Great Hall, Jazz Club is a relaxed evening of live music, drinks, and conversation in an intimate cabaret-style setting. Combining an unforgettable venue with music that sparkles, The Arts Centre Jazz Club delivers an authentic jazz lovers' experience. Funk, big band, traditional, experimental, tango, and more, Jazz Club will showcase the best of Ōtautahi's rich jazz scene.

     

    Location map

    Great Hall,
    Worcester Boulevard

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