Mostly Music Soundscape Series
May — October 2026
A curated series of intimate live music experiences showcasing the depth, texture and emotion of sound. Each performance invites you to immerse yourself in a new soundscape, informed by genre, sonic craft, and music as an art form. Designed for music lovers who want more than a background soundtrack, this series celebrates live performance with a diverse range of acclaimed performers.
When: Monthly performances from May – October
Where: inside at The Bond Store, Paraparaumu
What: seated, intimate performances
Tickets: $25 per event
We would like to thank and acknowledge the support for the 2026 series from Watson Integrity a local, family-owned real estate and property management team helping people feel at home across Kāpiti, Horowhenua and beyond.
Soundscape Series 2026
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Saturday 16 May, 8pm
An intimate evening of local folk songwriting, storytelling and connection, celebrating NZ Music Month through live performance in a seated listening-room setting.
Intimate, soulful, local.
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Saturday 13 June, 8pm
Wellington jazz guitarist Lockie Bennett leads this drumless trio alongside Alex Trask on alto saxophone and Elijah Mulheron on bass, delivering intimate, bop-inspired jazz.
Intimate. Expressive. Virtuosic.
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Saturday 15 August, 8pm
Lisa and Wade are one of Aotearoa’s finest duos, with a rich and engaging sound. Together, they bring a chemistry that only comes from years of performing at the highest level.
Soulful, dynamic, unforgettable.
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Saturday 19 September, 8pm
Ossia is a new collaborative ensemble bringing together vocalist Jess Deacon, keyboardist and melodica player Jessica Murphy, guitarist / bassist Rob Kingi, and drummer Cam Steel.
Soulful. Exploratory. Responsive.
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Saturday 17 October, 8pm
The brilliant Michelle Scullion and her band bring her show ‘World of Flutes’ to the stage in October!
Tickets on sale soon.