Stephen Heard, Author at Concrete Playground

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The Finalists for the 2015 APRA Silver Scroll Award Have Been Announced

Recognising creative excellence in the craft of songwriting.

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Reasons to Go to McLaren Falls Festival Include a Waterfall, Disclosure, a Glow Worm Forest and Kurt Vile

Expect everything from indie rock slackers to a psychedelic hip-hop electro boy band.

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Lips & Anna Coddington

Thu, 10 Sep, 2015
Meow, Te Aro

Dipping into an arsenal of instruments to produce an authentic live experience.

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Pass the Gat: Warren Maxwell, Thomas Oliver & Louis Baker

Sat, 22 Aug, 2015
San Fran, Wellington

A unique evening of guitar showmanship and crowd pleasers.

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Old Hall Gigs #11

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015
Ngaio Town Hall, Wellington

A post-folk duo, a contemporary dance company, an award-winning writer and competitive potato chip tasting.

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Oddisee

Sat, 5 Dec, 2015
Meow, Te Aro

The hip hop extremist is coming to NZ.

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Major Lazer, Duke Dumont, DJ Snake, Oliver Heldens and Galantis to Headline OUR:HOUSE

Featuring genre-spanning banger-makers and the person responsible for a viral crunk sensation.

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Alan Davies

Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 2 Aug 2015
The Opera House Wellington, Te Aro

As seen on TV.

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Uber Are Delivering Giapo Ice Cream to Your Office This Friday

Uber will be playing Mr Whippy this week.

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National Geographic Live: My Nine Lives

Thu, 6 Aug, 2015
Te Papa Museum, Wellington

Think that Instagram shot of your cat in the lounge is all good? Think again.

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See Localised Listening Trends of Cities Around the World

Roots/rock/reggae is more popular than you think.

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Zine Making Workshop

Fri, 17 Jul, 2015
Thistle Hall Community Venue, Wellington

Zines are the creative outlet for many innovators and DIY enthusiasts.

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Ryan Adams

Thu, 16 Jul, 2015
The Opera House Wellington, Te Aro

It's Ryan, not Bryan.

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In Conversation with Guillermo Arriaga

Sat, 18 Jul, 2015
Park Road Post Cinema, Miramar

A discussion with the Mexican godfather of screenwriting behind works such as 21 Grams, Babel and Amores Perros.

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New Music Festival to Launch in Bay of Plenty

A genre-bending artist line-up in an other-worldly setting.

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DCM Bookfair

Sat, 11 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul 2015
TSB Arena, Wellington Central

Fuel your mind, help humankind.

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The Country's First Dry Bar is Opening in Auckland

Who doesn’t love a glass of juice at four in the morning?

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Brilliant Things to Do in Wellington This July

Play with Lego under the guise of participating in interactive art, see the best local tour of the year, experience the unprofessional professional EDM artists and get your popcorn ready for the annual NZIFF.

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Event
New Zealand International Film Festival 2015

Fri, 24 Jul - Wed, 12 Aug 2015
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington

Get your popcorn at the ready.

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Event
Now 2015

Thu, 9 Jul - Fri, 10 Jul 2015
Te Whaea, Newtown

The deconstruction of hip hop, the rigours of modern daily life, the impact of sound and the ever-shifting lens of history.

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