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Relay for Life 2012
Saturday 25th - Sunday 26th February
Rotorua International Stadium
The Cancer Society’s Relay For Life is a celebration and awareness-raising event for cancer survivors, their whanau and friends and communities. The concept involves team members walking or running around a track for 22 hours - the team must always have one member on the track. While Relay For Life is running, a festival atmosphere is created by team members camping out and enjoying entertainment. The event is open to everyone!
Visit their website for more information www.relayforlife.org.nz |
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Prostate Cancer Awareness
Monday 5th March 7pm
Rotorua Convention Centre
You are invited to this Mens Health Seminar at the Rotorua Convention Centre at 7pm March the 5th. Come along and listen to the experts discuss Prostate Cancer and answer your questions. Proudly brought to you by the Waikato/BOP Cancer Society (Rotorua Branch), Rotorua General Practitioners, and the Ngongotaha Lions Club. More information can be found on the Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand website www.prostate.org.nz |
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Six60(R18)
Friday 9th March 7pm
Rotorua Convention Centre
From their bleak student flat at 660 Castle Street Dunedin, emerged a unique sound which could be described as a fresh Kiwi fusion of roots, reggae, hip hop, dubstep, and drum and bass. A sound, which over the past couple of years has resonated around the country, catching peoples attention and creating huge demand. After releasing their first self-titled EP early last year, Six60 have performed at large-scale festivals such as Rhythm and Vines and Splore, alongside music heavyweights such as; Salmonella Dub, Katchafire, Hollie Smith and Tahuna Breaks, Kora and the Blackseeds.
For more information visit our website's Events Calendar |
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Lakeside 2012 - When Love Comes To Town
Saturday 10th March 7.30pm
Rotorua Village Green
On Saturday 10 March at 7.30pm, the Rotorua Lakefront will come alive as thousands will gather for the staging of "When Love comes to Town." the annual Lakeside concert spectacular. A 17 piece orchestra led by Auckland's Mark Dennison will back some of the nations leading artists, including Hinewehi Mohi, Jackie Clarke, Frankie Stevens, Bella Kalolo and Rotorua's own, musical theatre singer and dancer, Turanga Merito. The line up includes the return of an inspirational operatic section. Show artistic director, Kate Ward Smythe of Auckland says, the show will feature effects never before seen in Rotorua.
For more information visit our website's Events Calendar |
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That's Country
Friday 16th March 7:30pm
Rotorua Civic Theatre
It's time for New Zealand country music fans to celebrate! In March 2012 for the first time iconic 80's TV show "That's Country" will hit the road on an extensive national tour. The shows will feature stars from the original series - Suzanne Prentice, Ray Columbus, Australia's Jade Hurley, Tony Williams, Maree Humphries plus members of the original " That's Country" band. As an additional bonus they will be joined by special guest star, 2011 Country Music Legend winner, Dennis Marsh.
For more information visit our website's Events Calendar |
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The Laughing Samoans - Funny Chokers Tour
Saturday 17th March 8pm
Rotorua Civic Theatre
Funny Chokers is the lastest offering from one of New Zealand's most successful live comedy acts. The Laughing Samoans comedy duo of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepulea'i are back with a brand new show featuring all your favourite Laughing Samoans characters such as Aunty Tala, Uncle Sam and Suavai, and the children's television programme Island Time. If you've enjoyed their DVDs and TV show then you're going to have a blast seeing them live. The Laughing Samoans sold out last time they were in Rotorua so buy your tickets now and avoid disappointment.
For more information visit our website's Events Calendar |
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Royal New Zealand Ballet
The Meridian Season of Angelina Ballerina's Big Audition
Friday 23rd March 1:30pm & 4:00pm
Rotorua Civic Theatre
After hugely successful tours of Australia and the UK, Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to be performing this enchanting production, originally created by English National Ballet, throughout the country between March and May. Angelina Mousling is a fictional mouse and the star of some twenty enormously popular children's books, which became an animated TV series in 2002, then a musical and now a ballet.
For more information visit our website's Events Calendar |
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The Topp Twins - Live On Stage
Wednesday 28th March
Rotorua Civic Theatre
Rotary Club of Rotorua Sunrise presents the TOPP TWINS LIVE ON STAGE! Come along to the Rotorua Civic Theatre for one night only, to see New Zealand's most well-loved musical and comic duo in action! The Topp Twins are truly original entertainers who can undoubtedly be called a cultural institution within our Country.
To "Topp" it all off, all proceeds for this event go directly back into the Rotorua Community supporting Rotorua Breast Cancer Trust and Rotorua Hospice.
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Rotorua Music Federation - Akoka Quartet
Friday 20th April 7.30pm
Rotorua Convention Centre
ARTISTS: Simeon Broom (violin), Rachel Church (piano), Victoria Simonsen (cello), Sarah Masters (clarinet).
Four talented musicians have combined to create an exciting new group - the Akoka Quartet. The members are all New Zealanders who have been studying and performing in the United Kingdom and Europe, each with an impressive biography.
Programme: Bruch - Pieces for Clarinet, Cello and Piano Opus 83
Ian Vine (born 1974, UK) - underpaintings for Clarinet, Violin, Cello & Piano (New Zealand premiere), Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time
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Canadian Club Real New Zealand Comedy Tour (R16)
Saturday 21st April 8pm
Rotorua Soundshell
Canadian Club is proudly delivering the best stand up comedy in the country, with the Canadian Club Real NZ Comedy Tour. The stars of 7Days, Ben Hurley, Dai Henwood, Steve Wrigley and Vaughn King are embarking on an extensive tour of the towns in heartland New Zealand, bringing you the best night of comedy since ages ago.
For more information visit our website's Events Calendar |
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