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- Exotic orchestra mixes ancient and modern
  - 10 Mar 2010
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Over 100 instruments will come together when an Argentinean orchestra combining indigenous instruments and digital technology plays in Wellington this Saturday.
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- Season of concerts
  - 9 Mar 2010
  - Capital Times
  - THE St Andrew’s Season of Concerts will bring interesting performers to Wellington. Building on a long history of lunchtime concerts at St Andrew’s on The Terrace, the organisers hope to recreate the buzz and camaraderie of previous festivals.
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- VUWSA + VBC 88.3FM present the return of Cool Town
  - 21 Feb 2010
  - Salient
  - What is Cool Town? Few people know. Some say it was once the coolest and most mysterious bar in Wellington, located behind a secret door on Cuba Street before it disappeared. One thing is for sure: whatever Cool Town was, it’s coming back. For Orientation Week only, Mount Street Bar will be transformed into Cool Town! From Monday 1 to Friday 5 of March the coolest bands in town will appear at Cool Town to perform for free! Gigs start at 5pm, so you can come straight after classes, which is pretty darn sweet.
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- Nesian Mystik set to jam in Wainuiomata
  - 11 Feb 2010
  - Hutt City Council
  - Hutt City’s Pelorus Trust Music in Parks series continues full steam ahead with a performance from award-winning hip-hop and R&B act Nesian Mystik at Frederick Wise Park in Wainuiomata.
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- Taking the train to the AC/DC concert
  - 19 Jan 2010
  - Tranz Metro
  - Taking the train is the easy way to get to and from AC/DC. Whether you're going to the concert on 28 Jan or 30 Jan, Tranz Metro are beefing up their operation to cope.
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- Ouch My Face & East Brunswick All Girls Choir
  - 19 Jan 2010
  - The Wellingtonista
  - Hello! No time no blog.
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- Soothing Sounds of Jess Chambers
  - 14 Jan 2010
  - Dowse Art Museum
  - Soothing Sounds at TheNewDowse Late Lounge Gallery stays up late with Jess Chambers on Thursday 4 February
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- A Big Day Out teaser in the Capital…
  - 28 Dec 2009
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  - So if you can’t shell out the couple of hundy for a Big Day Out ticket, transport to Auckland and, of course, accommodation, the San Francisco Bathhouse is hosting the next best thing… the Big Night In on Wednesday 13 January…
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- A 7-inch Christmas
  - 16 Dec 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - This year the Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra is celebrating both their 4th birthday, and the 60th Anniversary of the release of Aotearoa's first official pop hit single, 'Blue Smoke', with a concert at the San Francisco Bathhouse on Sunday 20th December.
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  - This Wellingtonista newsitem has 4 comments.
    - ‘Sounds fun! Unusual, but fun.’
    - ‘There's an Avatar joke in there just waiting to be told...*snigger*’
    - ‘ So sad. We're going to be in Hokitika instead. So no 7" of blue for me.’
    You can view the remaining comments and submit your own here.
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- More burlesque? Yes please!
  - 1 Dec 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - The last one was an amazing night of fantastic dancers. The next one looks like it'll continue the superlatives.
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- Crocodiles
  - 30 Nov 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - The dark side of the California sun is about to shine on us as San Diego duo Crocodiles begin a series of shows in NZ this week– kicking off at SFBH this Wednesday with support from Wellington swamp-disco legends Thought Creature.
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  - This Wellingtonista newsitem has 7 comments.
    - ‘Thanks! the gig was wicked!’
    - ‘Congratulations, Kaz! Despite your claim your response was wit-challenged it seemed to possess the most genuine desire to go to the gig. What name shall I put on the door for your double pass? (You will need to bring ID to prove you are indeed the right’
    - ‘I think I love anything Crocodilian (including actual crocodiles). That is excpt for Crocs. *shiver* I hope they die a quick - yet recycled - death (that is, if they haven't already).’
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- Mayoral Day Concert
  - 3 Nov 2009
  - Wellington City Council
  - WellingtonÂ’s senior citizens are the guests of honour at the annual Mayoral Concert for Honoured Citizens in the Town Hall on Sunday 8 November, at 2.00pm.
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- A reminder about Beans
  - 22 Oct 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - A quick reminder about Beans, appearing on Sunday night at SFBH in Cuba St. (previous post here.) Support is from fmr-Trinity Roots-man Riki Gooch's Eru Dangerspiel outfit, and DJ Alphabethead! Tickets are $25 and available from Slow Boat Records or Under The Radar... updates and more info from Galesburg.
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- Chris Watson tomorrow night
  - 9 Oct 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - Altmusic is proud to present Chris Watson, a founding member of influential experimental music groups Cabaret Voltaire and The Hafler Trio.
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- Jess Chambers – 27 September, San Francisco Bathhouse
  - 3 Oct 2009
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  - Jess Chambers is no stranger to the Wellington-music scene having championed a successful debut album; worked with the likes of Rhian Sheehan, Module and the Upbeats; AND been responsible for the tender female vocals for the much-loved, much-hyped the Woolshed Sessions coterie that have sold out numerous performances and produced a collection of catchy-country-licked-pop songs.
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- Navratri – 19th to 28th September
  - 15 Sep 2009
  - Wellington Indian Association
  - The Gita Mandir Committee and the Social & Cultural Committee bring to you for the first time in Wgton – Professional Garba singers from Gujarat, for a more vibrant and exiting event than ever before.
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- Shipwrecked Maranui
  - 2 Sep 2009
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  - Don't you love it how Wellington is such a community helping out Maranui and it's staff? First Cafe Laffare and now a special gig at The Tugboat.
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- Wellington is a good place to get shipwrecked
  - 1 Sep 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - We've written before about the fire at the Maranui Surf Cafe, and how bloody sad that was, but it's kind of bloody lovely to see the way that this city can be all small-town-like and good-hearted, with yet more events planned to raise money for the cause.
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- Family Cactus – 21 August, San Francisco Bathhouse
  - 27 Aug 2009
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  - It was with great anticipation that I headed to San Francisco Bathhouse last Friday, as there was quite the aural treat to be had.
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- The World's Greatest Melodies
  - 25 Aug 2009
  - Wellington Brass Band Inc.
  - Start: 09/09/2009 - 19:30 End: 09/09/2009 - 22:00 Featuring guest soloist - Trevor Bremner
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- Haunted Love - 12 August, Mighty Mighty
  - 16 Aug 2009
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  - It was just after ten-thirty when I grazed past Mighty, Mighty's heavy-draped-curtains to catch Haunted Love's Darkness in Diamond City EP release gig.
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- AMI Last Night of the Proms
  - 11 Aug 2009
  - Vector Wellington Orchestra
  - Wave your Union Jack, throw your streamer, and sing along to Land of Hope and Glory. It's a traditional Last Night of the Proms, and we'll have all those favourites like Rule Britannia and Jerusalem. Saturday 22 August, Wellington Town Hall, 7.30pm
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- Flying solo with the Central Band of the RNZAF
  - 6 Aug 2009
  - Flying solo with the Central Band of the RNZAFPerforming a special one-off Wellington concert the acclaimed Central Band of the Royal New Zealand Air Force will showcase the talent of its young guns together with pieces for the full band.
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- O'Baby! Charlie ASH are back!
  - 1 Aug 2009
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  - Auckland-based Charlie ASH are set to bring their distinct electro-pop flavour back to Wellington, as they headline a gig at Bodega on the 22nd of August that is bound to be a nice winter-synthy-treat.
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- Puddle puddle puddle
  - 17 Jul 2009
  - The Wellingtonista
  - The loveliness of one of New Zealand's best-ever pop bands The Puddle is manifesting at Happy on Saturday night. They've even got a video for a single off one of their new albums: Support from Marineville. Happy downstairs cnr Vivan and Tory streets.
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  - This Wellingtonista newsitem has 1 comment.
    - ‘These guys are great live: as previously mentioned on the Wellingtonista I saw them years ago in Dunedin. Well worth checking out.’
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- Pitch Black.
  - 17 Jul 2009
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  - A much anticipated return to Sandwiches by one of this countries most enduring and consistently relevant electronic acts - Pitch Black.
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- Semele - Presented by the New Zealand School of Music
  - 13 Jul 2009
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - To commemorate the 250th anniversary of Handel's death, the New Zealand School of Music (NZSM) at Victoria University is staging possibly one of the German/English composer's most scandalous operas, Semele.
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- Hikoikoi - 25 June, San Francisco Bathhouse
  - 2 Jul 2009
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  - Petone-based Hikoikoi have been knocking-about the Wellington music scene for a good few years now, mostly entertaining large-ish crowds at various summer music festivals.
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- Flipper - 18 June, San Francisco Bath House
  - 22 Jun 2009
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  - The night kicked off to a later than expected start, which gave punters enough time to fortify themselves with countless jugs in preparation for the grungy rock n' roll onslaught to come.
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- Symphonic Brass
  - 16 Jun 2009
  - Wellington Brass Band Inc.
  - Orchestral favourites by Wellington's premier heavy-metal band. Start: 06/24/2009 - 19:30 End: 06/24/2009 - 22:00.
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