Multi-award-winning Melbourne contemporary folk outfit, The Maes (formerly The Mae Trio) will cross the ditch this December for a seven-date tour across Aotearoa. New Zealand folk sweetheart Holly Arrowsmith will join them in Christchurch, Dunedin and Queenstown.
THE MAES
Plus special guest Holly Arrowsmith (Select shows only)
5th December | Tuning Fork | Auckland | ticketmaster.co.nz
6th December | Incubator | Tauranga | theincubator.co.nz
7th December | The Globe Theatre | Palmerston North | globetheatre.co.nz
8th December | Meow | Wellington | meow.nz
11th December | Blue Smoke | Christchurch* | undertheradar.co.nz
13th December | 50 Dundas | Dunedin* | undertheradar.co.nz
14th December | Sherwood | Queenstown* | undertheradar.co.nz
* with Holly Arrowsmith
Tickets on sale NOW.
Press Release:
Since 2014, The Maes have been full-time touring in Australia and overseas, winning over audiences with their striking songwriting, intricate instrumental arrangements and stunning vocal harmonies. Their touring history includes some of the world’s largest and most prestigious music festivals: the Woodford and Port Fairy Folk Festivals (Australia), the Edmonton and Vancouver Folk Festivals (Canada), Cambridge Folk and Celtic Connections Festivals (UK) and the Telluride Bluegrass Festival (USA).
The Maes’ latest, self-titled record released in May 2019 is a return to the sisters’ folk music roots. Born on tour, the album was recorded in and features production from top roots music producers from around the world including, Daniel Ledwell in Nova Scotia (Jenn Grant, Good Lovelies), John Fitzgerald in Ireland (Christy Moore, Lisa Hannigan) and Brendon Love in Australia (Teskey Brothers).
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