Newtown Festival
This 10 day extravaganza will celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of Newtown, where so many cultures experience a real sense of place, belonging and community.























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DJ Kedron & DJ Nico (Mom vs Son)
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- Sundays are legendary on RadioActive.FM….but there is a battle brewing behind the scenes! In one corner, Kedron (aka MOM) has been a Global Pulse DJ for RadioActive.FM for 18 years … Enter Nico, who has been on RadioActive’s Jazz show for only 3 years. You might hear them one after the other on Sunday mornings […]
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Des Mallon Blues and the Mel-O-D Makers
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- A member of the NZ Music Hall of Fame with his drumming chops on the music of Hip Hop pioneers, Upper Hutt Posse, Des Mallon has mostly been a sort after drummer during his music career. However because the organisers are aware of his love for the Blues … Des Mallon will be taking the […]
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Krackerjack!
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- Krakerjack is Aotearoa’s leading Polish band showcasing powerful vocals alongside virtuosic instrumentals and lively dance numbers. We celebrate unique cultural traditions with a Kiwi twist. Na zdrowie!
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Tamariki & Rangatahi Programme Announcement
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- Newtown Festival is a family-friendly event with a great focus on ensuring that the little ones have an awesome time. This year we have tons of fun activities and entertainment, as well as some youth acts performing on the stages. Even better, they are all FREE! All rides at the festival will be free thanks […]
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Wellington Chinese Baptist Church
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- Wellington Chinese Baptist Church has been established for more than 70 years, serving the Chinese community with love and care. Through weekly Sunday worship, Sunday school and cell activities, to explore and attain a meaningful and purposeful life. This is the place to refresh your soul and mind.
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Tawhaki
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- My Act talks about the stuggles and the pain our people have had to put up with for over the years, also talking about how we can all work as one to be better and stronger for the next generations to come, there are also some subjects i sing about us Māori people having to […]
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Skating in the streets!
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- Experience the joy of skating in the streets with Seaside Skates. Bring your own skates or borrow some of ours.
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KaSeki
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- Wayne Laai, Faiva Junior Brown and Nathan Lopa are KaSeki, 3 young men from Porirua, who have a passion for sharing the beauty of their Samoan heritage through the Music played in their homes during their upbringing and featuring some of the Legends in the game, The 5 Stars, Tiama’a, Punialava’a, Penina o Tiafau, The […]
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Siosiua
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- Siosiua is 18 years old and is a new first year student but, also the most recent recipient of the Pasifika music Scholarship at Massey University. He is studying a bachelor Degree in Commercial Music and sound production engineering. He uri tēnei nō Ngāti Whatua Te Uri O Hau, Te Whanau ā Apanui, Te Arawa […]
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DJ Takas
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- DJ Takas has been a part of the NZ DJ scene for over 20 years, in that time he has played throughout the country and abroad. He has held residency spots in Auckland, Wellington and Ohakune. Crow Bar, Suite Bar and Rakinos in Auckland, The Powder Keg in Ohakune, and many of Wellington’s finest venues; […]
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Jade
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- After a decade of enjoying the harder edge of dance music, Jade has emerged as a House DJ enjoying a variety of sub-genres including Tech House, Classic House and Progressive. Following a desired passion to be more creative and diverse with music has seen her accelerate to playing for a number of stellar promotions in […]
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DJ K-otiK
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- Blending your favourite anthems with all the bass you can boogie at, DJ K-otiK brings high energy to any performance. He’s a resident DJ on the Radio Active Midnight Marauders show (Friday nights), has held a resident DJ role on the International Club Ready Radio show and is part of the Open Air crew, putting […]
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Rube
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- Rube is a Wellington based DJ, with diverse tastes and over a decade’s experience in the booth. He had his mind blown by Christchurch’s early naughties Drum n Bass scene, revolving around raving and student radio, and he’s has never quite been the same since. While Mostly spinning House and Techno these days, he can’t […]
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Vox Ethno
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- Vox Ethno is a female vocal group backed by a band, and we perform traditional (ethno) folk music from the Balkans and Europe in both à capella and accompanied formats. Our mostly original arrangements of traditional (ethno) folk music from the Balkans and across Europe will make everyone dance in no time! Come and join […]
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Ohimesama Breaks
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- A selector and dance floor groover, Ohimesama Breaks blends 90s nostalgia with fresh, forward-thinking beats, giving dancers full permission to move how they feel. A regular at Drop Bass NZ, she’s supported international heavyweights like Coco Bryce, Break, Sully, and Breakage, and recently made her return to Shipwrecked for round two. Formerly a Tāmaki local, […]
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Ryan C b2b Merlin
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- Merlin and Ryan are beyond excited to be bringing their hip-shaking grooves and earth-shaking bass lines to the 2025 Open Air stage at Newtown Festival. They both have a long history as bass players and DJ’s, playing across a wide range of genres and dance floors around Poneke. Get ready to bring your bass face […]
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Echo Vibes Sound System
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- ‘Echo Vibes Sound System’ Is Poneke’s newest custom Hi-Fi sound! Featuring veteran selectors and MCs. Echo Vibes are the specialists all things Reggae, Afro Beats, Soca and Dancehall!
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Stolen Tuesday
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- Stolen Tuesday (Sali Johnson) started life as a house music club dancer in the UK 20 years ago, and has spent the last 10 years DJing at Wanaka and Queenstown’s best establishments, bringing her unique energy to create magical dance floors. Since residing in New Zealand, she has previously split her time living between Great […]
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Newtown Festival 2024 Highlights !
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- Music by JujulippsFilmed by Kenarn Murphy, Nicole Inkeep, Harry Thomas, Cassychessco Schaller, Arreya Markenstein, Inshirah Mahal, Ethan Wimsett, Eva Schaller, Aidden Fernando, Sunny Schaller, Tetteh Anansi, Hemi Pairama-Lewington, Paascalino SchallerEdited by Aidden FernandoGraphic design by Lily Paris WestA Little Universe Production
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Klezmer Rebs
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- Klezmer Rebs are a Wellington band formed in 2002 that plays (mostly) klezmer music, an engaging style of world/folk music born out of the Yiddish/Jewish culture of eastern Europe. The Klezmer Rebs have been shaking ‘tuchases’ (Yiddish for ‘bums’) in Wellington and places north and south since 2002, and this will be their 11th appearance […]
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Yunset
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- Raised on a mix of techno, punk, and world music, YUNSET found her calling at Techno free parties in France, where the hypnotic beats became her pulse. Now, she’s behind the decks with a vibe that’s impossible to define but irresistible to experience and dance to. Expect a journey — from bouncy percussive house to […]
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A Sen
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- A Sen is a founding member of the Eastern Sound Collective. The Eastern Sound Collective is a small support network of local Asian musicians, where we aim to support our members in their journeys as musicians within the industry in Aotearoa. A Sen will present a short set of contemporary music from Asian producers.
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Trick Tides
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- Same band, new music! Wallace has been busy writing new material with her elite Wellington based band. They’ve made it official with a new band name and the addition of the incredible multi-instrumentalist Louisa Williamson. Trick tides leans into their jazz roots, while exploring RnB, and the irresistible pulse of house. Wallace – VocalsDaniel Hayles […]
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Flamingo Practise Track
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- Come on down to Newtown Festival and learn to ride and park our Flamingo scooters for FREE! Our team will be there to guide you through safe riding tips, answer any questions, and make sure you’re confident on two wheels. Plus, score free Flamingo vouchers while you’re at it! See you there!
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16. South Stage
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- Boogie along to some of Aotearoa’s finest makers, movers, and shakers at one of the Festival’s most popular stages, presented by Radio Active.FM and Coffee Supreme. This year, House of Bonnie and Neptune Collective have joined forces to programme a wāhine and gender-diverse fronted lineup spanning jazz, folk, electronic soul, dream-pop, rnb, garage, techno & more, as […]
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Flamingo Practice Track
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Wellington Handball and Victoria University Handball Club at Newtown Festival
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- Come and experience the fast-paced excitement of Handball with the Victoria University Handball Club! We’ve got three awesome activities for you to check out: Kids’ Handball Challenge – Give handball a go and test your throwing speed! See how fast you can throw and challenge your friends. Handball Info Hub – Want to play handball in Wellington? […]
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Sunaina Born
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- Namaste mera naam Sunaina, Kia ora! You may have heard the sweet voice of Sunaina in the early hours of the morning on RadioActive’s Breakfast Show, and now she is here to bring her energy and love for music to the South Stage. Sunaina is passionate about sharing the stories and voices of people here […]
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Rodney Fisher
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- No one with ears who lived in New Zealand in the early-2000s could have escaped the voice and songs of Rodney Fisher and his band Goodshirt. After a debut, DIY-made, platinum-selling album of quirky hits like Sophie and Blowing Dirt, Fisher toured the world as part of a journey that has now set him up […]
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Rich D Rich
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- Hailing from the land of endless dance floors and non-stop parties, Rich D Rich is never far from the action—more often than not, he’s the one holding it up. With a mischievous grin and a knack for keeping you on your toes, he thrives on the unexpected, always leading the crowd somewhere they never saw […]
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