
'This is insane': Traffic jam leaves festivalgoers stranded for hours in heat
Organisers blamed the delays on Waitangi Day traffic and visitors to nearby Te Ārai Links.
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Festival medics say they have seen no puncture wounds or injection injuries.
From free Waitangi whānau days to open-air opera, this season is packed with choice.
A Norwegian electronic music duo will be a no-show at Splore and Electric Avenue.
Video footage captures the moments leading up to festivalgoers falling from a Ferris wheel at a popular music festival in Christchurch. Video / Supplied
On January 24, five events are already scheduled across the region.
22-year-old Gisborne DJ Jamil Shiloh Weiss dos Santos has been remembered by whānau.
Three stages hosted acts from New Zealand, Australia, the UK and beyond.
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She says they walked home at night in deep mud and heavy rain with no sober driver.
The men fell from the amusement feature about 2am during one of its final rides.
Molly Pardoe is not planning another performance soon, despite her 'amazing' debut.
Gisborne locals fill roles from security to waste crews and coffee carts.
Young NZ band Borderline played a great set during Rhythm and Vines.
One attendee described her day out as the 'worst experience ever'.
From Portaloo pitfalls to fiery infernos, these festivals really packed a punch.
The DJ is launching a 'Flight Mode' project to help young people cope with digital life.
The 23-year-old actor got engaged earlier this year.
Organisers said the large festival has become difficult to sustain.
SuperGrans will run a GranStand chill zone with kai, games and alcohol-free drinks.
The musical event brought electronic dance anthems to life with the backing of Metropolitan Orchestra conducted by Sarah-Grace Williams. Video / Supplied
'I absolutely love Hawke’s Bay because everyone is so keen to help.'
The CHB Sanctuary Sounds festival theme is retro-futuristic world of vintage sci-fi.
Katie and Kristi met the Scottish singer while heading for a swim at Karanga Plaza.
The confidence to buy tickets early has disappeared in NZ, event promoter says.
Born James Chambers, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010.
The Manchester-born musician was found after collapsing at his Stockport home.
The new Auckland show at Spark Arena is set for January 29.
Synthony drew over 40,000 fans to the Domain in March for an orchestral dance show.