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2022 Wairarapa Country Music Festival 28-30 January

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

The 2022 Wairarapa Country Music Festival is back and set to be the biggest yet!
Featuring twelve acts over three days and suitable for the whole family, the festival is jam-packed with musical talent, bringing some of New Zealand’s finest country artists to the Tauherenikau Racing and Event Centre!
Come for the whole weekend, campa or bring your motorhome or come for the SATURDAY NIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA.
Performers include Jackie Bristow, back from Nashville; Barry Saunders, lead singer of The Warratahs and NZ legend; Melissa & The Dr, Melissa Partridge ( winner of the 2021 Gold Guitar Awards as well as the Gospel, new country, female vocal and singer/songwriter section awards) ; Dolly and Kenny take the stage in the one-of-a-kind Dolly Parton Experience; Always the life of the party, Shenanigans will light up the stage with a celtic twist; and Kevin Greaves combines classic country music with his comedic flair.

Passes start from just $20 and kids aged 16 and under are free!

Full details at www.tauherenikau.co.nz...

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