Quick hits 1
We get sent a lot of stuff via our email address (under "about" on the right). We try to get to as many of them as we can. Here's a few we got recently:
A festival of Jewish music &Jewish food
Aotearoa Slow Food, the Wellington chapter of the international Slow Food Movement and the Klezmer Rebs join forces to present an evening celebrating Jewish music and food with non-stop music from New Zealand's leading exponents of klezmer—the traditional dance and wedding music of East European Jews. An authentic meal of European Ashkenazi and Oriental Sephardic Jewish food will be prepared by Wellington restaurateurs, Maria Pia De Razza-Klein and Richard Klein along with members of Aotearoa Slow Food.
Sunday 31 August 4 - 9pm
Odysseus Brotherhood Hall
146 Hobart Street
Miramar
Doors open 3.30pm * cash bar 4 - 9pm * meal served 6 - 7pm * snacks available 5 - 8pm
$50 (music + meal) * $25 (music only)
Ticket sales start Monday 21 July at :
Alistair's Music, 215 Cuba St?*?Maria Pia's Trattoria, 55 Mulgrave St
WINTER
A poignant eulogy for love set on the beautiful Kapiti Coast.
This is the premiere performance of WINTER, a play by critically acclaimed, award winning New York playwright of The Drunk Monologues – Diane Spodarek.
WINTER is a poetic journey about being the 'other’, presenting a sharp, dark and humorous drama about love, loss and the cultural clash between the USA and Aotearoa.
Featuring Melissa Billington (La Boheme) and Nigel Edgecombe (The Last 5 Years, Les Miserables).
31 July – 9 August, 8.30pm
BATS Theatre
Bookings: 04 802 4175 or book@bats.co.nz
Cost: $18/12


Can I pay $25 to get the food and NOT listen to the music? Oh wait, you know who else said that?