Opotiki — Online ticket sales for the Opotiki Lantern Festival in New Zealand have skyrocketed for this Sunday's event.
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Expert Briefing
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Rotorua — People from all over New Zealand, Australia and the South West Pacific will descend on Rotorua from 27 February to 5 March to attend the biggest community based Cuban dance and music event in New Zealand – Aotearoa Cuban Festival.
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NZ Cuban Festival Trust
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Rotorua — The boiling mud pools and steam clouds of Rotorua aren't normally what you might associate with an outdoor ice-skating rink, but for four weeks during June and July that is exactly what will be making its home on the Village Green at the Rotorua Lakefront.
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Rotorua — Rotorua has plenty of events taking place over this week's Anniversary Weekend.
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Rotorua — Entries received for Rotorua District Council’s (RDC) annual Magma Short Film Festival which close today [Tuesday 24 January], have hit a record number since the festival’s inaugural event seven years ago.
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Rotorua — Big Day Out is dead – long live Raggamuffin! This weekend's [Friday 27 & Saturday 28 January] funk festival will be the event's fifth birthday, and promoters are promising the biggest act line-up yet.
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Tauranga — Multi-Grammy award winning soul-funk superstars Earth Wind & Fire and iconic Grammy award-winning blues singer/songwriter Keb Mo have been confirmed to play one New Zealand concert only in April as part of the 50th birthday celebrations of the National Jazz Festival in Tauranga.
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Rotorua — During November Scion is hosting a free film festival in Rotorua, featuring the best of the International Forest Film Festival.
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Rotorua — Rotorua Police are very pleased with the smooth operation of the Raggamuffin festival, with the general consensus being that the crowd for the 2011 event was the most relaxed and well behaved yet.
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Rotorua — Thousands of music lovers rolled into Waiohika Estate in Gisborne today to take part in the biggest New Year’s music festival event in the country.
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Bay of Plenty — NEW Zealand’s biggest-ever festival, which will run in conjunction with Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC), has grown even larger for the Bay of Plenty region with several events receiving funding in a Lottery Grants Board announcement this week.
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Bay of Plenty — Rotorua and the wider Bay of Plenty are being urged to come up with ideas for the biggest festival ever staged in this country, being held around next year’s Rugby World Cup.
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Rotorua — Rotorua rocked last Saturday with an audience of 30,000 people enjoying the music of some of the world's greatest reggae, hip hop, dub and soul bands.
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Bay of Plenty — *Kiwi Festival* *2010* will officially commence on Friday 26 February with the *Iron Kid Triathlon* at The Lakes Estate, Tauriko, to promote healthy exercise for school children.
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Rotorua — Raggamuffin is NEXT Saturday 23 January at Rotorua International Stadium featuring Ms Lauryn Hill with Sly & Robbie, Wyclef Jean, Steel Pulse, Julian Marley, Shaggy, Sean Kingston, Katchafire, Sola Rosa with Iva Lamkum, Sweet & Irie and much more! Please note that due to legal action by the band 'Herbs', the band previously billed as 'Pacific Herbs' will not be performing at Raggamuffin 2010.
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Rotorua — The Raggamuffin Music Festival is pleased to announce LAURYN HILL will join the 2010 bill.
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Rotorua — Yes it's happening again! For the third consecutive year, Raggamuffin is set to take summer stages by storm, so free your dreadlocks and release your Rasta spirit because New Zealand's biggest reggae music festival is about to blaze its way to Rotorua this January 23rd.
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Kawerau — WoodFest 2009 was a huge hit when it took place in Kawerau on 11 to 13 September 2009, with the National Woodskills Competition one of the event’s highlights.
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Rotorua — The inaugural Raggamuffin event has taken on a new level of expectation, with the weekend news that after thirty years UB40 lead singer Ali Campbell is to leave the band to focus on a solo career.
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Rotorua — Put UB40, The Wailers, Maxi Priest, Arrested Development, The Black Seeds, Katchafire, The Midnights and House of Shem together and what do you get? Well, first up, around ten hours of fantastic music! And that's exactly the musical feast on offer at Raggamuffin, an innovative new event showcasing the best home-grown and International reggae music, with a healthy dose of funk, dub, hip-hop and soul! Raggamuffin will tour Australia and New Zealand, performing in NZ at Rotorua International Stadium on Saturday February 2nd 2008.
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