Kia Kori! Let's Move! Kia Kori! Let's Move!
Aotearoa

Kia Kori! Let's Move!

  • Free
  • Toitū Te Reo
  • Whānau Friendly
  • waiata, kanikani & good vibes in the square
  • Festival Opening

Betty-Anne • Thomas Stowers • Julia Deans • The Levites

Kick up your heels, get your boogie on and join the fun for the opening event of the Festival in Aotea Square. With powerhouse vocals from the phenomenal Betty-Anne, the smooth tones of Thomas Stowers and the rockin’ voice of Julia Deans, backed with live music from “the hottest session musicians in Australasia” (Seven Sharp), The Levites, Kia Kori! Let’s Move! is sure to get the energy flowing and the heart pumping to rhythms that will have you singing and dancing the night away. You won’t wanna miss it!

Betty-Anne MNZM is a musician and producer with South Auckland soul group Ardijah. She has appeared multiple times at AAF, including headlining Hear Me Roar! in 2024 alongside singer-songwriter and Fur Patrol lead vocalist Julia Deans. A gifted singer from an early age with his distinctive baritone voice, Thomas Stowers is regarded as one of the best R&B vocalists in Aotearoa. The Levites are a session band made up of Christmas Ropati and the Nansen brothers Ross, Jacob and Junior. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau, they’re best known as Stan Walker’s backing band.
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NZSL interpreted free performance
Suitable for all ages

Free event 

Dates

  • Thu
    06
    Aotea Square
    5.30pm

Duration

1hr 45mins no interval

Adjacent to Auckland Town Hall
301 - 317 Queen Street

+64 9 309 2677
https://www.aucklandlive.co.nz/venue/aotea-square

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