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Sunday Showcase this Sunday August 19 at the Vic!

Promotions Coordinator from Devonport Peninsula Trust

This is the third annual Sunday Showcase run by Devonport Youth Forum and we are excited to bring you performers like:
- Freya, a young up-and-coming singer-songwriter,
- Sons of Sing a youth babershop quartet,
- dance/music performances from Soul Sprite's dance school Dance Sprite and
- Devonport Drama will be entertaining with some of their fabulous theatre sports and we have another line-up of
- fantastic short films from Takapuna Grammar School media students.

Thanks to funding from Devonport-Takapuna Local Board, entry to the event is free, though your koha is appreciated for our charity of choice; Youthline.

We look forward to seeing you for a wonderful afternoon of entertainment this Sunday at The Vic Devonport!

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