The Stables Collective

10/02/2025

Long live summer! 🌞 Join us for the ultimate Sunday session at The Stables Events Venue & Secret Garden - Matakana with Nairobi Trio, New Zealand’s most beloved jazz ensemble.

For over three decades, this world-class trio has wowed audiences across Europe, the UK, Australasia, and Asia with their soulful jazz, rich harmonies, and infectious energy. Expect a stunning afternoon of smooth melodies, incredible musicianship, and pure summer bliss.

🎶 Live Jazz – Nairobi Trio’s signature blend of classics & originals.
🍷 Sun-Soaked Vibes – Sip chilled wine & enjoy a relaxed long lunch.
💃 A Perfect Sunday – The ultimate way to embrace summer in Matakana.

📅 Sunday, 23 February 2025
🍷 Doors open 12 PM – Arrive early for lunch!
🎷 Show starts 1 PM

🎟️ Tickets are limited – grab yours now from EVENTBRITE!!

🎥 Check out Nairobi Trio live: https://youtu.be/OA2cu3iPK4g
Soak in the sunshine, sip, sway, and enjoy the magic of jazz in paradise!

04/02/2025

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO WIN – SHANIA TRIBUTE GIVEAWAY! 🚨

The Worldwide Tribute to Shania Twain is hitting Matakana for ONE NIGHT ONLY – and this is your final shot to WIN FREE TICKETS.

We’re giving away 4 tickets + $50 bar credit to the ultimate high-energy, 5-piece live tribute to country music’s biggest icon! This international act is touring worldwide – and you can see them for free.

📅 Wednesday, February 5 | Stables Matakana | From 7.30 PM - 10.30 PM
💃 The eve of Waitangi Day – the perfect excuse to let your hair down!
🎶 Sing, dance & party to all of the greatest country hits!

🎟️ ENTER TO WIN:
✅ Like this post
✅ Tag ya friends you’d bring along
✅ Share this post to double your entry!

Winners announced tommorow at 10 AM.

🔗 If you are not feeling lucky head over to EVENTBRITE to secure your tickets to the fabulous music event in Matakana.

https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/1038540040217?aff=oddtdtcreator



Shania & Country Legends UK One Mahurangi, Warkworth The Stables Events Venue & Secret Garden - Matakana

03/02/2025

Flaxxies | SURE THING DUDE Tour
Friday 14 March | Stables Matakana

Flaxxies have built a sound that feels like summer in Aotearoa—a unique fusion of reggae, classic blues, fast and loose rock 'n' roll, and dub elements. Inspired by NZ’s musical greats and the coastal landscapes they grew up in, their music is fresh, energetic, and vibrant—and their live shows are next level.

With tracks produced by Tiki Taane (Shapeshifter, Six60)
Charting singles like ‘Heart of Fire’
Festival-tested, crowd-approved (Rhythm & Alps, Beach Break, Soundsplash)
A show crafted by musicians who live and breathe this sound!!

📍 Matakana is the perfect roadie—stay the weekend, hit the wineries, surf Omaha & Tāwharanui, and make it one to remember.

🎟 Tickets on Eventbrite - selling fast! Proudly brought to you by The Stables Collective.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=714Ul8KjROA

Daywrecker featuring Tiki Taane Special thanks to NZ On Air for their support!Shoutout to Pitman Films for making this Music Vid :)Daywrecker written and pro...

31/01/2025

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!

Country music lovers, this one’s for you! Don’t miss The Worldwide Tribute to Shania Twain—a high-energy, interactive show with all the hits, stunning vocals, and incredible stage presence. Seen in theatres, festivals, and vineyards across the world, this show brings Shania’s magic to life!

🎟️ Get your tickets now!
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/1038540040217?aff=oddtdtcreator

20/01/2025

Up next at The Stables!

WEDNESDAY 5TH FEBRUARY.

The worldwide tribute to Shania Twain—seen in theatres, at festivals, and vineyards—is coming to Matakana! Liza Rebecca and her band are making their way to town as part of a six-week NZ tour.

This is a must-see for Shania Twain and country music fans alike! Celebrate all things country with the music of Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus, John Denver, the Eagles, and more.

This three-hour show promises all the bells and whistles. Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable music event in Matakana!

TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/1038540040217?aff=oddtdtcreator

Shania & Country Legends UK
Liza Rebecca Walsh
One Mahurangi, Warkworth

17/01/2025

Thanks for everyone who entered on our posts shared across Facebook and Instagram. Our Winners are:

Erin Fairbairn
Carla Taylor
Vicki James

Please message us to redeem your prize! WOOHOO!

For those who missed out - there's still time! Don't miss out!

https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/an-evening-withwhite-chapel-jak-tickets-1086659530909?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

🎉 Friday Fan-Day Giveaway! 🎉

We’ve got an epic treat for White Chapel Jak fans – 3 lucky winners will score tickets for 2 to see the incredible White Chapel Jak live this Saturday 18 Jan at The Stables Matakana! 🎶

Here’s how to enter:
👉 Tag a mate you’d love to bring in the comments below.
👉 Winners will be announced at 4 PM TODAY!

🎸 Get ready for a night of high-energy music and an amazing atmosphere.

Don’t miss your chance to grab a double pass. Start tagging now! 🌟



White Chapel Jak One Mahurangi, Warkworth Matakana Country Park Junction Mag - Matakana + Beyond

16/01/2025

🎉 Friday Fan-Day Giveaway! 🎉

We’ve got an epic treat for White Chapel Jak fans – 3 lucky winners will score tickets for 2 to see the incredible White Chapel Jak live this Saturday 18 Jan at The Stables Matakana! 🎶

Here’s how to enter:
👉 Tag a mate you’d love to bring in the comments below.
👉 Winners will be announced at 4 PM TODAY!

🎸 Get ready for a night of high-energy music and an amazing atmosphere.

Don’t miss your chance to grab a double pass. Start tagging now! 🌟



White Chapel Jak One Mahurangi, Warkworth Matakana Country Park Junction Mag - Matakana + Beyond

09/01/2025

Next Sunday @ The Stables Matakana team! What a way to spend a Summer Sunday arvo! Tickets are only TEN BUCKS and kids under 15 FREE. Come and enjoy some throwbacks and great new music with Sean Cunningham (Atlas), Rodney Fisher (Goodshirt) and guest appearance from Andy Lynch (Atlas, Zed and The Feelers).

Bring the kids, being ya mates, bring your picnic blanket if that's your thing!

Tickets on sale now: https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/sean-cunningham-rodney-fisher-summer-sunday-session-tickets-1118252927609?aff=erelpanelorg

Aotearoa! 🇳🇿 I am headed your way next week for a summer tour across the country! Tickets are on sale now at undertheradar.co.nz and check my Facebook or Instagram page for any other details! Can’t wait to see you all there ⚡️🤘🏽⚡️

07/01/2025

🎤 The Worldwide Tribute to Shania Twain – Coming to The Stables Matakana!

Wednesday, 5th February – On the eve of a public holiday, it’s your perfect excuse to let loose, laugh, and sing your heart out!

Why This Show is Unmissable:
🌟 Experience Liza Rebecca’s incredible tribute to Shania Twain, as seen in theatres, festivals, and vineyards around the world!
🎶 A high-energy show packed with all the hits ("Man! I Feel Like a Woman!", "That Don’t Impress Me Much," "You're Still the One") and so much more.
🤠 Celebrating country legends like Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus, Eagles, and John Denver.
💃 Fabulous costume changes, humour, audience interaction, and surprises that make EVERYONE feel part of something special.

Liza doesn’t just sing Shania’s hits—she brings her to life! From Shania’s heartfelt charisma to her infectious personality, Liza emulates the queen of country-pop in every way. With fascinating stories about Shania’s music and life, this is a show you won’t just watch—you’ll FEEL part of it.

Plan Your Night:
Book a cab, grab your cowboy hat, and make it a mid-week party.
Make the most of the beautiful Matakana setting with cocktails, food, and unforgettable vibes.

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast – don’t miss out! https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/tribute-series-shania-twain-aka-liza-rebecca-tickets-1038540040217?aff=oddtdtcreator

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PLp9tFsYxo

Shania Twain Tribute Show. Plus hits from DOLLY PARTON - JOHN DENVER - LEANN RIMES - CARRIE UNDERWOOd lONESTAR - THE EAGLEs - GLEN CAMPBELL

06/01/2025

White Chapel Jak released their latest single in 2024, and they’re bringing their electrifying energy back to The Stables for one unforgettable night! Known for their soulful grooves, captivating covers, and original music, this Kiwi sensation will have you dancing in the heart of picturesque Matakana. 💃✨

The Stables is a stunning live music venue! Come and dance under the stars on the lawn, soak up live music in our dining hall, and sip on bespoke cocktails. Hungry? Kick things off with dinner at our funky neighbour, Smiths - Matakana.

After their SOLD-OUT show in June, White Chapel Jak returns to give you another magical night you won’t want to miss.

🎟️ Tickets are selling out – Don’t miss out! Grab yours now: https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/an-evening-withwhite-chapel-jak-tickets-1086659530909?aff=oddtdtcreator
🌟 Saturday 18 January. Show starts at 8 PM.
✨ An iconic band, an iconic venue, an iconic night. See you there!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aos1ZgnWRoM

White Chapel Jak

"Good Time" - White Chapel Jak debut single (with lyrics)Here it is!!! Our “Good Time" music video... yeah! We’re excited to share this with you! Our debut o...

06/01/2025

🎶 We have an exciting event happening next Sunday!

For those who remember Atlas, Goodshirt, and Zed...you’re in for a treat! Join us for a Summer Sunday Session at The Stables Matakana with Sean Cunningham (Atlas) and Rodney Fisher (Goodshirt).

✨ What to Expect:
Iconic hits from the past as well as new singles
Special guest appearances from Ed Gaiger and Andy Lynch (Atlas, Zed, Feelers)
Relaxed outdoor vibes on the lawn (weather permitting)
Delicious food, beers, wines, and cocktails

📅 When: Sunday, Jan 19 – Doors 1 PM | Show 2 PM
🎟️ Tickets: Just $10! Kids under 15 are free.
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/sean-cunningham-rodney-fisher-summer-sunday-session-tickets-1118252927609?aff=oddtdtcreator

🎥 Check out Sean Cunninghams latest release, and tag your crew for a Sunday session packed with good vibes and great music!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP1UdG0cgxw

Very excited to have Sean Cunningham in the studio today! Performing his song "Whatever That Is".I first worked with Sean at Belcourt Taps in Nashville, TN m...

05/01/2025

🎸 Live Music Alert! 🎶

The Stables Collective is proud to present Born on the Bayou – The NZ Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show, as part of our Tribute Series! 🌟

📅 Friday, 28 March 2025
⏰ Doors Open: 7:00 PM | Show Starts: 7:30 PM
📍 The Stables Matakana

Get ready for a night of timeless hits and unforgettable vibes as this professional live band performs all your CCR favourites, including Proud Mary, Have You Ever Seen the Rain, and Bad Moon Rising. With storytelling, and plenty of audience interaction, this is a tribute show you don’t want to miss!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now – secure yours today!
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/the-nz-creedence-clearwater-revival-tribute-show-tickets-1125930310869?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/01/2025

Buy 3 Get 1 Free!! LIMITED NUMBERS!

WCJ is back this month on Saturday, 18th January, and it’s shaping up to be another knock-your-socks-off, epic vibes, dance-your-heart-out kinda night! This show is guaranteed to sell out (again), so don’t snooze—grab your tickets now!

Oh, and here’s the cherry on top: as our gift to you, we’ve got 20 “Buy 3 Get 1 Free” packages ready to go from RIGHT NOW. 🎁 First in, first served—don’t miss your chance!

What’s better than partying? Not much... but partying with your crew? Now THAT’S where the magic happens. So rally the squad, grab your tickets, and let’s make this a sing-at-the-top-of-your-lungs, dance-like-nobody’s-watching kinda PARTAY! 🕺💃

Hit the link below for tickets. We seriously can’t wait to kick off 2025 with YOU! 🙌

Let’s gooooo! 🎶✨

TICKETS - CLICK HERE!
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/an-evening-withwhite-chapel-jak-tickets-1086659530909?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

White Chapel Jak

04/01/2025

🌟 WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT 🌟

Congratulations to Olivia Rolfe 🎉, the lucky winner of our Free Gigs for 6 Months giveaway! Olivia will have 2 x names on the door for every gig at The Stables Collective until June 2025. How good is that?!

🎶 Don’t forget, The Stables Collective brings you the best live music in Matakana. If you missed out on this giveaway but still want to stay in the loop with our gigs, sign up for our mailing list and get first dibs on gig info, exclusive giveaways, and more 👉

https://mailchi.mp/stablesmatakana/the-stables-collective

Let’s make 2025 a year of unforgettable live music nights! 🎸🎤


rolfee (contacted direct by email) :)

28/12/2024

🎤 ANOTHER LIVE MUSIC ALERT! 2025 IS GOING OFF 🎶

The Stables Collective presents Flaxxies Live at The Stables Matakana! 🌟

📅 Friday 14 March 2025
⏰ Doors open at 7:30 PM - Band from 8 PM
📍 The Stables Matakana

One of NZ’s hottest young bands, Flaxxies are bringing their high-energy fusion of reggae, blues, rock 'n' roll, and dub to Matakana for a night you won’t forget. With hits like "Liquid Gold" and their EP “Sunstruck”, they’ve cemented their reputation as Aotearoa’s must-see live act.

🍷 Iconic Venue: Enjoy live music, local wines, and summer vibes in the stunning rural charm of The Stables Matakana.

🎟️ Tickets are limited – grab yours now!
https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/flaxxies-live-at-the-stables-tickets-1125834293679?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

FLAXXIES VIDEOS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7nbU_CbWNI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFBOVUcl2l4