The Laughing Samoans comedy duo are made up of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai.
The Laughing Samoans comedy duo are made up of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai.
Hawke's Bay has plenty of activities and events for people of all ages to enjoy. Olivia Whyte lists 5 things on offer this weekend.
1 Fink About It Don't miss the latest offering from one of New Zealand's most successful live comedy acts. The Laughing Samoans comedy duo are made up of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai. Fink About It will see the return of all your favourite Laughing Samoans characters including Aunty Tala, UncleSam, Paul and Victor as well as another hilarious episode of their children's tv programme Island Time. Buy Tickets - 0800 842 538. Napier Municipal Theatre, 119 Tennyson St, Napier. Today, 8pm - 9.50pm.
2 La Fille Mal Gardee The Royal Ballet's glorious rural comedy, La Fille mal gardee, is screening in cinemas across New Zealand this July. Featuring an abundance of farmyard merriment, chickens, haystacks, and even a Shetland Pony, it tells the story of Lise, the Widow Simone's wayward daughter in love with Colas, a young farmer, who contrives to outwit her mother's plans for a more advantageous marriage. For bookings, call (06) 833 6011. Globe Theatrette, 15 Hardinge Rd, Ahuriri, Napier. Tomorrow, 3pm - 5.30pm.
3 The Bold Deceivers Sunday Jam Bring your instruments and join in with our very own The Bold Deceivers. If you are feeling a bit peckish there are also $17.50 Sunday roast meals. The Rose Irish Pub, 64 Hastings Street, Napier. Tomorrow, 6-8pm.
4 Mad Hatters Ball The Mad Hatters Ball includes bands and artists Dead Heroes Collective, ZEREDA, The Pukes, AJ Campbell and Beyer, Smith & Dekker. The all represent unique styles such as a mix of soul, funk and blues fusion, ukulele madness, Fast Furious Punk, Punk Pop Originals and Covers and freggae, blending funky rhythms with roots reggae. Put on a hat and pay $5. Door sales only. $50bar tabs for best freaky Hat or Dress ! The Cabana, Napier. Today, 8pm.
5 BACH-ATHON For those of you who have a passion for music by German composer Johann Bach, this occasion is one not to miss. Preludes & Fugues by JS Bach will be performed by local pianists throughout the day. Guest speaker Joe Christensen will be speaking on his favourite Bach work at 4.30. Museum Bestall Gallery Sunday 26 July, 10.30am - 4.30pm Register at the museum entrance foyer for complimentary entry.
