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All you need to know: Whakatane Seafood Fest

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020
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Thousands are expected for the second annual Whakatane Seafood Festival this Saturday. Headlined by New Zealand reggae band, Tomorrow People, the event will feature a stunning line-up of 34 vendors and stallholders including the popular Thomas Fried Bread and their spectacular creamed paua dish. The festival is held at Te […]

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Arts Award Winners at Aratoi

April 6, 2019April 6, 2019
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A second showing for 2019 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award – Painting and Drawing winning works. Masterton is set to host 13 new award-winning artworks at Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History, fresh from the 2019 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award – Painting and Drawing exhibition in Whakatāne. This is the […]

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Sir John Rowles, Topp Twins to headline Christmas in the Park

November 28, 2018November 28, 2018
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The organizers of Kawerau’s annual Christmas in the Park have revealed this years stellar line up.  Kawerau’s own Sir John Rowles, joined by Dame’s Lynda and Jools Topp will headline Christmas Christmas in the Park on Saturday 15th December at Prideaux Park.  Wellington’s soul diva Bella Kalolo and former ‘Star’s […]

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Huge line up revealed for One Love

June 5, 2018
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Now in its fifth year, ONE LOVE has well and truly established itself in the hearts of Reggae Fans from all corners of the globe as one of the most vibrant and popular summer music festivals. In 2019, the two-day event returns on Auckland Anniversary Weekend – Saturday January 26 […]

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In Spaces by Sola Rosa

May 23, 2018November 10, 2018
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Kiwi band Sola Rosa have released their brand spanking new EP, In Spaces. In Spaces features the new single ‘Leave A Light On’ – an effortlessly cool and soulful track, which features British singer Kevin Mark Trail and the unmistakable voice of Kiwi powerhouse, L.A. Mitchell. Fronted by New Zealand music […]

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Tomorrow People bring ‘BBQ reggae’ to town

May 11, 2018May 11, 2018
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Aotearoa’s favorite ‘BBQ reggae’ band Tomorrow People are hitting the road in celebration of their #1 album BBQ REGGAE. The Wellington-based collective achieved the seemingly impossible earlier this year, knocking international superstar Ed Sheeran off the top of the charts, when their latest EP BBQ REGGAE debuted at #1 in […]

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Vallkyrie Whakatane show

November 7, 2017November 7, 2017
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Vallkyrie is a Rock mixed Hip-Hop band from South Auckland and has been acclaimed for their mix of moody theatrical sounds combined with powerful anthems. The group will play Whakatane’s Detour Bar & Lounge on Friday. Vallkyrie’s eclectic mix of music is inspired by bands such as Imagine Dragons, Rihanna, Enigma, […]

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Michael Jackson History Show to Moonwalk into town

November 7, 2017
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Michael Jackson History Show to Moonwalk Across New Zealand in 2018. Michael Jackson fans will be moonwalking their way to Whakatane’s Little Theatre early next year as the Michael Jackson HIStory Show makes it returns to New Zealand. The show will take place on Wednesday 14th February.  Tickets go on […]

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