Newtown / January 2021
February 2021 | December 2020-
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Zoo hosts Newtown neighbours for free at annual Neighbours’ Night
- Wellington Zoo
- Wellington Zoo hosted its 16th annual Neighbours' Night BBQ on Thursday 28 January. Over 600 local community members braved the heavy rain to enjoy an evening at the Zoo.
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Wellington Zoological Gardens, Melrose Crescent, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington Batucada
- Newtown Festival
- Wellington Batucada is an inclusive community-based group which brings the flamboyant world of samba dance and drumming from Brazil to Wellington.
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Fire & Emergency Burning Kitchen
- Newtown Festival
- The Burning Kitchen is in Donald McLean St. Get a graphic demonstration of what NOT to do in the event of a grease fire as part of Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Kitchen Fire Demonstrator. Thumbnail photo credit: Amanda Main
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The Circus Hub
- Newtown Festival
- Join us at the Circus Hub stage for a full day of circus activities! Between each shows, we will have fun workshops and games for all. Come try out some circus skills, and spin our wheel of fortune for a chance to win circus classes!
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Fool Steam Ahead – South End
- Newtown Festival
- A chaotic cargo ship circus! ‘Fool Steam Ahead’ is setting sail, full of pure imaginative joy for children and adults alike.
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Fool Steam Ahead
- Newtown Festival
- A chaotic cargo ship circus! ‘Fool Steam Ahead’ is setting sail, full of pure imaginative joy for children and adults alike.
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Footnote New Zealand Dance
- Newtown Festival
- Footnote New Zealand Dance is Aotearoa’s longest-running contemporary dance company, known for creating and commissioning bold new work by New Zealand artists.
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Kédu carlö
- Newtown Festival
- To the world KÉDU CARLÖ is a new project, Jess and Carly started making music nearly 5 years ago back in high school and then parted.
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Under Construction
- Newtown Festival
- A new street show combining contemporary circus with traditional circus side show skills, watch as Connor performs and entertains with impressive skills and dangerous stunts risking his life for your entertainment! A fun show for young and old and everyone in between with juggling, comedy and other circus skills!
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Lilstiffy
- Newtown Festival
- Since it was started in 2014, LILSTIFFY has been a project endlessly trying to get sponsored by Monster Energy Drink.
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Vu/zu free-shop-foto-shoot
- Newtown Festival
- Roaming free shop of horrors.
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Fabu
- Newtown Festival
- Reversing the trans-Tasman trend, FABU jumped the ditch from Melbourne/Naarm to Wellington in 2017 to study at the New Zealand School of Dance.
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Crash Bandihoot
- Newtown Festival
- A journey in brass. A live and sometimes interactive, energetic performance of New Orleans style hornfunk based in Wellington.
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Alpha Beta Gamma
- Newtown Festival
- Te Whanganui-a-Tara based electronic artist Alpha Beta Gamma is a creator of elaborate soundscapes and three-dimensional beats.
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Mr Wizowski
- Newtown Festival
- Mr Wizowski comes to Newtown, bringing with him a very special guest – a worldwide exclusive when it comes to daredevil vegetables – the world famous Craig The Stunt Carrot.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stall bookings are closing soon!
- Newtown Festival
- Bookings will be open till January 31st, and after that we will start allocating stall sites.
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Dj Gooda
- Newtown Festival
- Wellingtonian DJ Gooda developed a Love for DJing at a young age during High School.
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Synthetic Children
- Newtown Festival
- Synthetic Children is a Te Papaioea electronic hardware project.
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stress Ghetto
- Newtown Festival
- Fresh from a year spent getting up to very little after their 2019 US tour come Poneke three-piece Stress Ghetto.
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Soda boyz
- Newtown Festival
- “SODA BOYZ were named after first meeting at the Coke bottling plant they all worked in as teenagers in Palmerston North.
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Snowqueen
- Newtown Festival
- Snowqueen is a fierce three-piece band formed in July 2020.
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shannengeorgiapetersen
- Newtown Festival
- shannengeorgiapetersen makes synth pop that is often not so cheerful, but you should sleep well knowing I had fun making it.
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Qualms
- Newtown Festival
- What do you get when you take the three worst parts of Rotorua, Hamilton, and Melbourne, blend them up, pour them into Tāmaki Makaurau, and let the result ooze out into the lower reaches of society? Probably something that sound like nothing and everything at once. For your pop-rock, indie-metal, sludge-banger needs, say yes to life, and say yes to Qualms.
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Marrowspawn
- Newtown Festival
- Spawned out of the Hataitai homewrecker house shows and crafted in Covid lockdown, Marrowsparn is a pummelling grindcore three-piece. No frills just chainsaw riffs and prehistoric sludge.
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Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Hagseed
- Newtown Festival
- Hagseed are a thundering 3 piece from Tāmaki Makaurau, consisting of 2 bassists and a drummer, they deliver a blistering, unapologetic live show, playing political punk with a heavy 90s alternative influence.
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First Move
- Newtown Festival
- First Move are Harry Lilley, Jonothan Galuszka and Fraser Williams (Sports Dreams).
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Coffin club
- Newtown Festival
- Three piece Punky Grungey Chunky band from Auckland.
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Idhayam
- Newtown Festival
- Idhayam is a collaboration of young musicians from a wide variety of backgrounds bringing together the beauty of Carnatic (South Indian Classical), Hindustani (North Indian) and Western genres to create an exciting and unique experience to a New Zealand audience.
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Hugo Grrrl
- Newtown Festival
- Hugo Grrrl is a drag king, a doofus and comedy and cabaret producer from Wellington, New Zealand, creating smutty, rough-around-the-edges, politically-charged late-night theatre that’s bound to leave ya with a smile on your face and a bit of glitter in your hair.
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RadioActive.FM DJs
- Newtown Festival
- RadioActive.FM will have DJs on the RadioActive.FM and Coffee Supreme South Stage all day.
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Four Writers writing about Newtown….Now exclusively online
- Wellington City Libraries
- We recently had the great pleasure of staging an event with Rachel Kerr author of Victory Park, Carl Shuker author of A Mistake, Michalia Arathimos author of Aukati and poet Jackson Nieuwland reading their poem from their collection I am a human being in conversation with Mary McCallum at our Newtown library.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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A nimby in Newtown
- Wellington Scoop
- The Draft Spatial Plan is designed to blame the home-owning people of Wellington. It has its own spin aimed at Newtown’s heritage areas – older housing is up for grabs.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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