In its fourth year, Waitakere Sounds 2009 featured the likes
of Cornerstone Roots, Elemeno P, the Midge Marsden band and
much more over four events throughout Waitakere parks which
were once again totally free for the whole family to enjoy.
Programme
Waitangi Day Out West-
Friday (Waitangi Day) 6 Feb
Featuring: Cornerstone Roots, Rhombus 'n Dub Sessions
& Rootswest Collective
Bring the whanau and the neighbours to share
Waitangi Day with NZ's most celebrated reggae, roots
and dub artists. Proudly supported by West
Auckland's own reggae collective featuring;
Rootswest, Evidence, Vision Revival and a guest
appearance from the Queen of Reggae, Jules Issa.
Summer Slamz is pleased to have Waitakere Sounds
co-host an outstanding line up of NZ's finest
headline acts. Including Best Group Tui Award
winners Elemeno
P supported by a new up and coming band to open the
event. Be a part of the regions biggest skate and
BMX comp and be in to win great prizes. For more
information visit
www.SummerSlamz.co.nz
Blues in the Park -
Sunday 8
Mar
Featuring: Midge Marsden Band, Stingray
One of NZ's leading blues men, Midge Marsden, will have West
Harbour and friends on their feet at Luckens Reserve. Lay
your rug early to see energetic blues/country rock band
Stingray, featuring esteemed blues guitarist to the stars
and proud local, Glenn Campbell.
Rock 'n Roll Park Hop -
Sunday 22Mar
Featuring: Rockabilly Rebels, Recliner Rockers
Experience the energy and fun of the 50's and 60's at
Cranwell Park with chrome clad classic cars, wild rock 'n
roll, unstoppable rock-a-billy and acrobatic bass players
with no fear...nor shame! Slick back your hair, shine the
dance shoes and be ready to shake, rattle and roll!