1pm - Get ready to groove as the modern and glamorous trio Rock the Boat performs. With a fusion of genres including soul, blues, and country rock, this well-known group promises an unforgettable performance.
2pm - The spotlight will be on local band Taitoko. Their music is a dynamic blend of Kiwiana, old school funk, rock, and groove, as described by bass player/sound man Keith Murch. With a repertoire encompassing both originals and covers, Taitoko also features local artist Neil Jensen. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience their diverse musical influences first-hand.
3pm - Back by popular demand, a true finale! Experience the awe-inspiring talent of Sparkle, a versatile five-piece covers band with exceptional female vocals, renowned for their wide musical range and ability to tailor their repertoire for the occasion. With years of experience and a seamless musical synergy, Sparkle effortlessly explore genres such as blues, easy listening, and rhythm and blues, captivating audiences.
The Levin event, organised by Music Festivals and Events NZ, is a celebration among a series of eight events held throughout January. Event organiser Chris Craddock expressed enthusiasm for the show, emphasising the significance of providing free, live music community events featuring performances by professional calibre musicians.
Generous support from the Aotearoa Gaming Trust has made this event possible, with access to the Adventure Park granted by Horowhenua District Council.
Wet weather venue: Firebird Café, 93 Oxford Street, Levin 5510.
For more information, please contact event organiser Chris Craddock on 027 410 2420 or visit the event’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/KapitiMusicFestival.