# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 am
- **Event Description**: The Shorter Blacks: Roy says, “Ahha! Two old crusties still doing what they love. The Short Blacks! Since I lost my legs, now known as The Shorter Blacks. Bringing you Celtic ballads with guitar in the hands of an English man. Go figure! Sit back, relax and maybe the odd stretched yarn too.” The Short(er) Blacks are Roy McGuinness and Julian Ward. Definitely not short on personality, humour or musical talent!
In the second half, we’ll go around the circle and you’re welcome to lead a song or tune if you wish. 
All welcome; bring instruments and voices. $5 charge for the musician.
Please Note: The Social Club meetings are now held
on the third Wednesday of the month 1.30pm.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/acoustic-routes-social-club-with-the-shorter-blacks/200030203524423
- **Event Categories**: music, meetups, entertainment, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Acoustic Routes, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane, Johnsonville
- **lat**: -41.22308
- **long**: 174.80845
- **full address**: Acoustic Routes, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane, Johnsonville, 1 Norman Ln, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037, New Zealand, Wellington

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks being held?
  - **A:** Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks takes place on Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 am to Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 am at Acoustic Routes, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane, Johnsonville, 1 Norman Ln, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037, New Zealand, Wellington.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks?
  - **A:** Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks is organized by Acoustic Routes.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wellington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Acoustic Routes Social Club with The Shorter Blacks sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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