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Summer Soirée 23 January 2021

Howick Historical Village

Enjoy an evening of live jazz, food and wine in the gardens of Howick Historical Village. Enjoy two live performances from Napoli Central and the Jenny B Band.

Jenny Bersola was born in Italy and is a star of recording and TV as well as live shows. Her background as a singer and performer includes international recordings and awards, and live concerts in a wide range of music. She was the voice on the international dance hit ‘The Rhythm of the Night’ by Corona, and her voice has been remixed by Black-Eyed Peas on ‘Ritmo’, which features on the soundtrack of the movie ‘Bad Boys For Life’ starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.

She has toured Italy with Maceo Parker, is a regular performer in Japan and is a big hit at the Auckland Jazz and Blues Club.

Bring your own picnic (and picnic blanket!) or enjoy our food and beverage options. Alcohol sales available on site.

Tickets now $25
Free parking.

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