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JULIE LAMB OUTFIT BARMY JARMIES TOUR
The Julie Lamb Outfit are bringing their full eight piece, kick-arse funky pop sound to Newtown Community Centre.
They’re showing off their 2020 album “How Humans Think” which debuted at 10 on the official NZ Album Charts, and received 5 stars from Muzic.net.nz. They are also celebrating the landmark of 5 studio albums and 50 original songs.
The wearing of jarmies may or may not happen, but is encouraged. always. Because let s face it – we all love jarmies… hmmmm jarmies.
The eight date tour hits Wellington, Paekakariki, Featherston, Hastings, Auckland, Raglan, Whanganui, and Oakura. Several of these places are a first for the band, and “that’s exciting! Fresh starts, new friends, new venues. All the better to surprise you all, my dears.” said Julie.
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Newtown Festival returns following Covid postponement
8 Apr, 2021 08:11 PM
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There will be multiple stage performances at Wellington s Newtown Festival. Photo / Vanessa Rushton
NZ Herald
One of Wellington s biggest and most diverse street festivals is set to welcome thousands on Sunday.
The Newtown Festival was scheduled to take place on March 7, but was postponed due to a return to level 2 restrictions following a Covid outbreak in Auckland.
Festival associate director Anna Kemble Welch said it had been hard work to postpone the event, but definitely worth it. It was a complete pivot, as they say, we hadn t anticipated being able to postpone.
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Sol3 Mio Comprised of Samoan-descended brothe s Pene and Amitai Pati - both tenors - and their baritone cousin Moses Mackay,
FRIDAY
Michael Fowler Centre, 7pm, $85.75 Sol3 MIO, will perform a repertoire of classics as well as debut some of their own new material. The operatic pop vocal trio from Auckland, comprise Samoan-descended brothers Pene and Amitai Pati - both tenors - and their baritone cousin Moses Mackay. The group fuses classical, opera, and pop music with a playful wit and frequent nods to their Samoan heritage. tickets ticketmaster
Unity in Adversity
Tapere Nui, Te Auaha, until Sunday, various times