Northland s summer gigs: Six60, Benee, Dave Dobbyn and more
1 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Northern Advocate
When Covid-19 hit our shores and social distancing became the new norm, the thought of jamming to music in a crowd of people seemed like a thing of the past.
And while it s still the case around the globe, in Northland punters can welcome in 2021 the way 2020 started for many - spending time with whānau and friends, dancing to summer jams.
Here is a guide of gigs in Northland you can head to this summer.
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