THURSDAY 18 JULY 2024 - FREE FRIENDSHIP CONCERTS - WORLD CHOIR GAMES
kia ora whanau - friends & neighbours
Thursday 18 July 2024 – FREE FRIENDSHIP CONCERTS - WORLD CHOIR GAMES
Only a few days left now… still just enough TIME to enjoy, relish, savour this *feast*
not too late to enjoy - tickets still on sale - however these concerts below are *FREE* - TODAY – Thursday 18 July - TODAY (did i mention... *today*) *FREE*
please do come & support these international visitors - show them some love, some kiwi kindness, support & welcome - 11,000 people (60% of them young people) from 30 different countries
all ends this Saturday, 20 July 2024, with the Closing Ceremony at Spark Arena - so just THIS WEEK - to enjoy, *feast*
11am MOTAT* – Museum of Transport and Technology, AVIATION HALL
11am Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa – New Zealand Maritime Museum
12pm Britomart Precinct
2pm MOTAT* – Museum of Transport and Technology, AVIATION HALL
4pm SkyCity Auckland
*MOTAT – entry is FREE for GOLD CARD membership
Overseas elders, students, children all $10, adults are $19 (family pass available) – however this is entry to MOTAT itself – the concerts only last about an hour, so maybe a good school holiday day to see all the rest of MOTAT
each FREE concert only last for about an hour -(2 to 3 choirs performing 4 songs)
For a full list of friendship concerts, including which choir is performing on which days and at which venues, please see link below
static1.squarespace.com......
61 pages of FRIENDSHIP concerts alone....
check out these links for more (official) info on the 2024 World Choir Games, Auckland, 2024
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arohanui
Julia
Worst Xmas ever?
There's a a lot of planning that goes into Christmas day and sometimes things just don't go to plan. But it can be a good thing - a family mishap or hilarious memory that you can laugh about in Christmases to come.
Whether you burnt the dinner or were stranded at an airport...
Share your Christmas mishaps below!
Suellen’s sweet Christmas tradition
The festive season is always a great excuse to indulge your sweet tooth, and this time of year poses the perfect opportunity to bring a real showstopper to the Christmas table.
For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche, an impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with spun sugar that is popular at weddings in France and Italy.
What began as a birthday treat at a local French café has become a cherished Christmas tradition for Suellen and her 17-year-old twin granddaughters, Ellie and Sadie. Every year, the trio gather in Suellen’s apartment at William Sanders Village to cook this festive dessert - a holiday highlight they all treasure.
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