Horowhenua Chronicle

Free live music in Foxton on Monday

Four acts to perform for Wellington Anniversar­y day

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Four live bands will perform at the Foxton Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom for a day of free community live music at Summer Music ‘24, on Monday, January 22 from 11am to 4pm.

11am — Maddy Bean, a youthful talented musician will showcase her musical prowess with a delightful blend of singing and guitar. Maddy will be performing covers.

12pm — Rock the Boat, a modern and glamorous trio, promises an unforgetta­ble fusion of soul, blues, and country rock.

1.30pm — Loaded Brasso, the 12-piece Ka¯piti-based Latin American jazz ensemble with a unique brass style of popular jazz. Led by David Langley, the band, featuring vocalist/ drummer Bob Glensor, will charm the crowd with a mix of classic jazz and original compositio­ns.

3pm — Back by popular demand, a true finale! Experience the aweinspiri­ng talent of Sparkle, a versatile five-piece covers band with exceptiona­l female vocals, renowned for their wide musical range and ability to tailor their repertoire for the occasion.

With years of experience and a seamless musical synergy, Sparkle effortless­ly explores genres such as blues, easy listening, and rhythm and blues, captivatin­g audiences.

This event, organised by Music Festivals & Events NZ, is part of a series of eight events held throughout

January.

Event organiser Chris Craddock emphasised the significan­ce of providing free, live music community events featuring performanc­es by profession­al calibre musicians.

“We will be providing a free children’s bouncy castle for this event,” Craddock said.

The wet weather venue is Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom Library, 92 Main St, Foxton.

For more informatio­n, please contact event organiser Chris Craddock at 027 410 2420 or visit the event’s Facebook page at https://www. facebook.com/KapitiMusi­cFestival

 ?? ?? Brasso, a 12-piece Latin American jazz ensemble, will play at the Foxton event.
Brasso, a 12-piece Latin American jazz ensemble, will play at the Foxton event.

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