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New Date For National Jazz Festival
Monday, 23 May 2022, 4:48 pm | National Jazz Festival
The National Jazz Festival held annually at Easter for 58 years was postponed for the first time in 2022 until June. Tauranga Jazz Society President Jeff Baker says the Society is looking forward positively to the Festival being hosted at this new ... More >>
Tauranga Jazz Society Advises Cancellation Of The 2020 National Jazz Festival
Tuesday, 17 March 2020, 8:23 am | National Jazz Festival
The 58th National Jazz Festival presented by Tauranga Jazz Society, originally scheduled to take place 9 April to 12 April 2020, has been cancelled. In a statement, Tauranga Jazz Society President Jeff Baker said: “Tauranga Jazz Society’s top priority ... More >>
National Jazz Festival strikes the right chord
Tuesday, 3 April 2018, 6:57 pm | National Jazz Festival
Tauranga, 4 April, 2018: A bumper long weekend crowd from far and wide, fine weather and sold-out shows has seen the National Jazz Festival Tauranga hit the right notes this Easter. More >>
39th National Youth Jazz Competition Winners Announced
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 12:21 pm | National Jazz Festival
The 39th National Youth Jazz Competition was held at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre at over two days at Easter weekend as part of the National Jazz Festival Tauranga. More >>
Downtown Tauranga Jumps With Jazz This Easter
Friday, 18 March 2016, 4:41 pm | National Jazz Festival
This Easter Downtown Tauranga and the waterfront will be filled with music and the carnival atmosphere of the National Jazz Festival. More >>
National Jazz Festival Programme Launched
Friday, 29 January 2016, 9:18 am | National Jazz Festival
National Jazz Festival Programme Launched National Jazz Festival Director Becks Chambers is pleased to announce the programme launch of the 54th National Jazz Festival Tauranga at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre tonight (5.30pm 28 January). “We ... More >>
Baycourt at the Heart of Festival
Friday, 27 March 2015, 1:29 pm | National Jazz Festival
The 2015 National Jazz Festival Tauranga is all go this Easter and Festival Director Rebecca Chambers says they are proud to be once again hosting headline concerts at Baycourt. “We have organised a great programme and have concerts to fit everyone’s ... More >>
38th National Youth Jazz Competitions
Friday, 27 March 2015, 1:28 pm | National Jazz Festival
As the premier youth jazz event for talented young musicians the National Youth Jazz Competition aims to foster excellence in jazz performance and provide a place for emerging musicians to meet, learn from, and work with other performers and leading ... More >>
New Orleans Comes to the Village
Friday, 27 March 2015, 1:27 pm | National Jazz Festival
On Monday 6 April, the Historic Village, 17th Ave Tauranga, becomes The Jazz Village as it transforms into a slice of the New Orleans French Quarter for a day of music and family-friendly fun. More >>
Downtown Jumping with Jazz This Easter
Friday, 27 March 2015, 1:27 pm | National Jazz Festival
This Easter, more than twenty bands and performers will once again flood Tauranga waterfront for the 53rd National Jazz Festival’s Downtown Carnival. More >>
Downtown Jumping with Jazz this Easter
Friday, 28 March 2014, 11:46 am | National Jazz Festival
This Easter, more than twenty bands and performers will once again flood Tauranga waterfront for the 53rd National Jazz Festival’s Downtown Carnival. Taking place in the central city on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 April, Tauranga’s biggest street ... More >>
National Jazz Festival reveals 2014 lineup
Saturday, 1 February 2014, 11:06 am | National Jazz Festival
National Jazz Festival launched in Tauranga on Friday night, as the festival programme for Easter 2014 was revealed. More >>
International jazz superstar hits town
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 1:21 pm | National Jazz Festival
Nathan Haines, New Zealand’s own international jazz superstar, is headling the National Jazz Festival in Tauranga this Easter. With tickets selling fast, the new organisers of the festival are delighted to have New Zealand's biggest international ... More >>
Auckland and Tauranga Share Awards at Youth Jazz Competition
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 11:30 am | National Jazz Festival
Auckland and Tauranga schools shared the top awards at the 35th National Youth Jazz Competition held in Tauranga as part of the 50th National Jazz Festival this weekend. More >>
Legendary German Jazz Musician Tours To NZ
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 4:58 pm | National Jazz Festival
Legendary German jazz saxophonist and renowned composer Klaus Doldinger heads to New Zealand in April with his band Passport, performing concerts in Tauranga and Wellington. More >>
Superstars Earth, Wind & Fire and Keb Mo Head to NZ
Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 12:26 pm | National Jazz Festival
Multi-Grammy award winning soul-funk superstars Earth Wind & Fire and iconic Grammy award-winning blues singer/songwriter Keb Mo have been confirmed to play one New Zealand concert only in April as part of the 50th birthday celebrations of the National ... More >>
Kiwi Blues legend to perform free concert in Christchurch
Friday, 28 October 2011, 12:00 pm | National Jazz Festival
Local guitar hero Harry Harrison will team up with New Zealand blues legend Midge Marsden for one hour of nothing but the blues during a special one-day music festival in Christchurch next Sunday, November 6. More >>
National Jazz Festival Releases
Saturday, 23 April 2011, 7:10 pm | National Jazz Festival
Wet Weather Fails to Dampen Spirits at National Jazz Festival National Jazz Festival continued today despite some wet weather. The Festival, which this year marks its 49th anniversary, is running in Tauranga over the five days of Easter. Today marked ... More >>
Tauranga Scoops Awards at National Youth Jazz Competition
Saturday, 23 April 2011, 7:08 pm | National Jazz Festival
Tauranga schools hit the jackpot at the Port of Tauranga National Youth Jazz Band Competition, taking all major awards at the contest held in Tauranga as part of the National Jazz Festival. Tauranga Girls College Big Band won the New Orleans Trophy ... More >>
Tauranga band wins Youth Jazz Competition
Friday, 22 April 2011, 4:14 pm | National Jazz Festival
Tauranga band wins Youth Jazz Competition Tauranga Girls’ College Big Band has won the New Orleans Trophy for Best Big Band at the Port of Tauranga National Youth Jazz Band Competition held in Tauranga as part of the National Jazz Festival. It ... More >>
