Australian Nigel Wearne in Concert, August 6, 2026 7-9PM
Our good friend Nigel Wearne is back touring the US and Canada and we are so pleased he was able to free up a night to join us in Dallas Center again. If you weren't able to see Nigel last year - you will want to catch him this time. Plan on a fun Aussie-themed evening.
Time & Location
Aug 06, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Board & Batten, LLC, 1408 Walnut St, Dallas Center, IA 50063, USA
About the event
FREE EVENT
Join us Thursday, August 6, 2026, at Board & Batten (1408 Walnut) for a fun Aussie evening with our good friend Nigel who will be on-deck performing in the Basement Speakeasy from 7-9PM..
A LITTLE ABOUT NIGEL:
Nigel Wearne saunters after dark in the music of the night, blending blues, jazz and Americana-noir. Hailing from Gunditjmara country in the deep south of Australia, he’s a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist with diverse influences such as Nick Cave, Tom Waits and
Rickie Lee Jones.
Nigel has played some of the world’s most prestigious music festivals, including Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, MerleFest, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion, Adelaide Guitar Festival (Australia) and the Cambridge Folk Festival (UK). His sophomore album, ‘Black Crow’ garnered wide critical acclaim including a 4-STAR review in Rolling Stone, a nomination for Best Country Album at the Music Victoria Awards