Live Music in Nelson

Check out happening live music events all around Nelson, NE

Te Huihuinga-o-Matariki 2026

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 am Saxton Stadium

Wellington Sea Shanty Society EP release tour (Whakatū/Nelson)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 08:00 am The Dog's Bone, 70 Achilles Avenue, Nelson, NZ

NELSON, NZ - Theatre Royal Nelson

 Wed, 26 Aug at 09:30 am Theatre Royal Nelson

Toiere - presented by NZ Opera

 Sat, 27 Jun at 09:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

The Best of THE CURE & SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES Live - Nelson

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 am 183 Bridge St, Nelson 7010, New Zealand

SUNDAY SESSION - Brazilian Social Club

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 am 223 Hardy Street, 7010

The Veils (Solo) | Fragile World Tour | Nelson

 Wed, 08 Jul at 09:30 am Devilles Nelson

Rick Price in Nelson City

 Thu, 03 Dec at 07:30 pm The Boathouse Society

Motueka Matariki Sing-Along

 Thu, 09 Jul at 08:00 am Decks Reserve Motueka

Born Jovi - LIVE @ The Boathouse, Nelson

 Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am The Boathouse, Nelson

An Evening with the Modern Maori Quartet

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

✨Gala 2026 Women's Support Motueka ✨

 Sat, 12 Sep at 08:00 am 8 Pah St, Motueka 7120, New Zealand

Daniel Champagne LIVE (A Family Friendly Concert)

 Wed, 19 Aug at 09:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

You, Me, Everybody - Midnight Album Tour - Live at the Boathouse

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:00 am The Boathouse, Nelson

DJ Tunesifter - 3hr Live Dub Set

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am Red16

Jazz Embassy live at Chanel Arts Centre

 Sun, 21 Jun at 05:30 am 31 High St, Motueka 7120, New Zealand

Legendary Locals // Rod O-Live

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 am 326 Wakefield Quay, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Harp in Harmony

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

NBS Live Lounge: Riverwood

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Layna and The Leftovers at The Boathouse

Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am The Boathouse, Nelson

Echoes of Pink Floyd - Theatre Royal Nelson NZ - 60 Years of Pink Floyd

 Tue, 17 Nov at 09:30 am Theatre Royal Nelson

Fleetwood Macs

 Thu, 03 Sep at 09:30 am 78 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

The Bad Taste Ball

 Sat, 18 Jul at 09:00 am The Imaginarium Motueka

Lunchtime Concert: Raffaele Bandoli & Tom Rainey

 Thu, 18 Jun at 02:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

NBS Live Lounge: The Leftovers

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Rich and The Poor Boys at NBS Live Lounge

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 am NBS

Lip Sync Battle Nelson 2026

 Sat, 25 Jul at 09:00 am Nelson Musical Theatre

Lunchtime Concert: Richard Mapp

 Thu, 11 Jun at 02:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Little Shop of Horrors

 Wed, 24 Jun at 09:00 am Theatre Royal Nelson

Connect With Cacao - Cacao Gathering at Warrick House

 Sun, 24 May Warwick House - Boutique Hotel, Nelson New Zealand

NCMA Adult Orchestras Concert

 Tue, 30 Jun at 02:00 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

NBS Live Lounge: Ampersand

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

NBS Live Lounge: The Back of Beyond

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

King Leo And Son Gather You In Tour

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 am Tasman Bay

Live Music Series: Flightless Birds

 Sun, 28 Jun at 04:00 am 27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Lunchtime Concert: James Donaldson & Kyoko Takashima with Anthony Ferner

 Thu, 09 Jul at 02:30 am 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010