World Craft and Music Fair

The World Food, Craft and Music Fair on Saturday 27 March. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in the square, starring the Pacific Curls and Sam Manzanza. Here you can enjoy all day local and national music and entertainment and cultural foods, crafts and culture. Wellington based group Rhythm African Band starring Sam Manzanza.

This group have popularised tradition and modern African music throughout New Zealand. Their fast-paced blend of African rhythms, Afro beat, Ska and Hot and Spicy Music will make you want to dance! They will be followed by the trio Pacific Curls from Auckland, this is a Celtic, Maori and Pacific fusion of music.

The unprecedented combination of fiddle, ukulele and Maori traditional instruments unfolds a new direction for fusion in World music. Both acts are ones not to be missed. Both national and local groups will perform on stage the local acts may include music from Thailand, India, Russia, South America, Ireland and Bali. Certainly a day not to be missed.