JAZZ AT THE JAM FACTORY

The Lockie Bennett Trio

Lockie Bennett is a jazz guitarist based in Wellington, who specialises in bop-oriented music

Lockie is regarded as one of New Zealand’s most in-demand straight-ahead jazz guitarists. Since graduating from the New Zealand School of Music in 2021, Lockie has performed and recorded regularly as both a leader and a side man with some of New Zealand’s top musicians.

The trio features regular faces from the Wellington jazz scene, playing songs made popular by Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Tadd Dameron.

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KOKOMO AND FRIENDS

This will be Kokomo like you’ve never seen them before
Sunday 29th March 2026
The Jam Factory | Historic Village
7pm – 8.30pm
Admission:
  • $30 GA
  • $25 Concession/Earlybird
  • $25 Jazz Society Members $20 Student/Child

* Service fees apply