Rhys Darby and Friends
27 April, Matakana
Women's Lifestyle Expo
11 – 12 May , Palmerston North
The Palmerston North Women's Lifestyle Expo is a two day event for women of all ages.
With more than 140 companies involved featuring everything from jewellery and beauty to
business products & information, crafts, fitness, food & wine sampling and much more!
Expo includes a Taste of NZ Zone, Parent & Child Zone, NZ Handcrafts Zone, Fashion
Zone plus cooking demonstrations, a Fashion show & style workshops.
www.expos.co.nz
Rhys Darby - in his ONLY standup appearance this year - is joined by Jarred
Christmas and Aussie Steve Hughes
to perform one night only in the sunny
north!
Christchurch born and London based,
Jarred is one of the UK's most sought
after comics. Rhys' annual Ascension
shows sell out every year, so book now!
www.eventfinder.co.nz/2012/rhys-darby/auckland/matakana
Festival of Colour
16-21 April, Lake Wanaka
This is a six day and night event of rich music,
theatre, dance, writers and artists presented in
venues around Wanaka. The festival also tours
around neighbouring towns with new work being
premiered this year.
www.festivalofcolour.co.nz
The Script
12 April, Vector Arena
With their smash hit album #3 tearing
up charts and hearts across the globe,
Frontier Touring Company is delighted to
confirm that The Script will return to New
Zealand in 2013. Anticipation is high for
the forthcoming Vector Arena show, with
the venue's larger scale giving the band
ample opportunity to perform the grand,
sweeping anthems that have become so
synonymous with their name.
www.thescript.com
The Coromandel Artstour Open studios. 4-5 & 11-12
May, Coromandel
For two weekends you can visit, watch
and purchase directly from talented local
artists that reside in historic Coromandel
town. For these two weekends artists will
open their studios to the public.
www.coromandelartstour.co.nz
Akaroa Harvest Festival
20 April
Akaroa Recreation Ground
Moscow Ballet La
Classique - The Nutcracker
16 May, Taupo
Also showing in other venues
throughout the country during the
month of May
After its huge success last year they
are doing it again this year! This festival
celebrates the flourishing food and wine
industries showcasing the best products
the peninsula has to offer.
www.akaroa.com/akaroa-harvest-festival
Get taken back in time with this gorgeous classical production of The
Nutcracker. Brought to you by ballet
company La Classique, they will be
touring New Zealand throughout the
month of May. With some of Russia's
finest dancers, ravishing costumes
and magnificent set you can be sure
to see a superb performance.
www.grand-concerts.com
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