Leigh News & Events

Apr
8
Sun
JUBILATION @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Apr 8 @ 5:30 pm

Sunday 8 April | 5pm | $20*

JUBILATION

A 33 strong vocal super group singing soul, blues and country inspired gospel

http://jubilation.co.nz/

DOOR SALES ONLY be sure to book a table as they fill up fast!

*$15 unwaged | $20 waged | under 16’s free

Apr
12
Thu
Full concert with Daniel Champagne – guitar virtuoso from Australia @ Whangateau Hall
Apr 12 @ 7:30 pm
Apr
14
Sat
THOSE LETHALS The MILTONES @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Apr 14 @ 9:30 pm

Saturday 14 April | 9:30pm | $10*

THOSE LETHALS
The MILTONES

Rock n’ Roll, folk SASS!

https://www.facebook.com/ThoseLethals/

https://www.themiltones.com/

*$10 pre-sales  available from the 26/3 | $15 on the door

Apr
15
Sun
CARNIVOROUS PLANT SOCIETY @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Apr 15 @ 5:30 pm
Carnivorous Plant Society at the Sawmill Cafe

Sunday 15 April | 5:30pm | $18*

CARNIVOROUS PLANT SOCIETY

Tell stories through both music and with custom-made animated projections guaranteed to melt your mind in the most pleasurable way!

https://www.facebook.com/carnivorousplantsociety/

*$18 pre-sales | $20 on the door

 

Apr
20
Fri
TIKI TAANE The one man band show *SOLD OUT* @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Apr 20 @ 9:30 pm
Tiki Taane at the Sawmill Cafe    

Friday 20 April | 9:30pm | $25*

TIKI TAANE
The one man band show

With support from our favourite Dj DYLAN C. Tiki always sells out at the mill so be sure to get in quick

http://tikidub.com/

*$25 pre-sales at tikidub or at the bar | more on the door

Apr
22
Sun
THE TIMELINERS @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Apr 22 @ 5:00 pm
Timeliners at the Sawmill Cafe

Sunday 22 April | 5pm | $20*

THE TIMELINERS

Good ol ‘Boys playing good ol’ country n’ blues tunes

https://www.facebook.com/unrealtimeliners/

*$20 pre-sales | maybe more on the door

Apr
29
Sun
BART STENHOUSE @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Apr 29 @ 5:30 pm
Bart Stenhouse at the Sawmill Cafe

Sunday 29 April | 5:30pm | $22.50*

BART STENHOUSE

Solo Flamenco and Jazz guitar

https://bartstenhouse.com/event/2085997/457761743/bart-stenhouse-in-concert

*$22.50 pre-sales | $25 on the door

Apr
30
Mon
Club night with special guests Martha Louise and the Backseat Drivers @ Whangateau Hall
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm

Folk / country / blues from NZ

May
5
Sat
HOOP and KNOWN ASSOCIATES @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
May 5 @ 9:30 pm

Blues, rock and a healthy dose of alt-country

*$18 pre-sales | $20 on the door

May
6
Sun
BEN CATLEY @ Leigh sawmill cafe
May 6 @ 5:00 pm

Lively guitar playing, grooving footstomping and a huge, sweaty stage presence that will be sure to have you on your feet and grinning.

http://facebook.com/bencatleymusic/videos/749837108559333

*$10 on the door

May
13
Sun
Mother’s Day Piano Loveliness @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Visiting pianist Amy Cottingham playing some beautiful tunes to accompany your Mother’s Day dinner for an hour or so. $koha much appreciated.

May
17
Thu
QUIZ with PETRUS @ leigh sawmill cafe
May 17 @ 8:00 pm

The annual quiz series is back
Prizes on the night + 1/2 each nights prize pool is accumulated and gets donated to a local community group, of the series winners choice
max 6 per team $5pp

May
19
Sat
WALA and TAMANI @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
May 19 @ 9:30 pm

Come and shake your booty to some High-energy West African inspired music and dance, featuring Wala Drum and Dance esemble.

www.facebook.com/WalaIsLife/

*$20 on the door

May
20
Sun
ERIN COLE-BAKER & band @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
May 20 @ 5:00 pm

With support from Andy James – come and enjoy a bit of indie/folk sunshine

www.erincolebaker.com

*$20 at eventfinda or on the door

May
27
Sun
TERRY HICKS @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
May 27 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Great songs from the American Songbook
With a touch of jazz to wine and dine by

Jun
3
Sun
A night of FLEETWOOD MAC @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Jun 3 @ 9:00 pm

Celebrate the music of Fleetwood Mac with pro 5 piece band The Fleetwoods. Playing 2 big sets with tunes from Peter Green era right up to 80s Stevie Nicks.
Not to be missed!
*PRE-SALES SOLD OUT!
Limited door sales $25 from 8pm on the night

Jun
10
Sun
TERRY HICKS @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Jun 10 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Great songs from the American Songbook
With a touch of jazz to wine and dine by

Jun
16
Sat
PAUL UBANA JONES
Jun 16 @ 8:00 pm

Experience another side of Paul Ubana Jones where he explores his early influences and how they shaped his unique style.
NZ blues at its finest

Jun
17
Sun
Leigh Community Mid Winter Swim @ Matheson Bay
Jun 17 @ 10:15 am

Meet at Matheson Bay at 10.15am to take the plunge!

Sylvias Coffee Cart  will be there with hot drinks and the Leigh Tennis Club with a sausage sizzle for swimmers and spectators. (weather permitting)

Come and support your locals, keep fit and healthy and have loads of fun.

Swim will be on come rain or shine!

HOPETOUN BROWN ALLSTARS @ Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Jun 17 @ 5:00 pm

Dont Let Them Lock You Up

HOPETOUN BROWN are joined by their super-stellar special guest Finn Scholes and also welcome Sophie Burbery, Al Deverick, Steve Abel and the outstanding percussion of Isaac Chadderton of Weird Together and Lord Echo fame.

Light Up Leigh

  • Scavenger Hunt & Face Painting (see events)
  • Night market at beautiful Leigh Central, so you can shop with stunning views of the ocean. Market from 4pm until 8pm.
  • Light Up Competition (see below)
  • Places to eat;
    – Leigh Bar: Light Up Leigh Special – Homemade soup, mulled wine and much more
    – Leigh Eats 
    – Amaranto Pasta and Cucina Food truck

For more information please email Michelle on 1805michelle@gmail.com

Leigh Midwinter Swim

at Matheson Bay

Sunday 23rd June 2019 – meet at 10:15am to take the plunge.

Leigh Midwinter Swim