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Monday 23 October at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre

Information Drop-In Evenings 2012

Information Drop-In Evenings this August - University of Waikato.

Interested in studying at the University of Waikato and would like to find out more information about any of the following?

Programmes of Study
Entrance Requirements
Scholarships
Accommodation
University Life

Come along to any of our information evenings nearest you, where you'll have the chance to meet individually with Waikato University staff, learn more about your study options and what Waikato University offers.

All information evenings will be drop-in sessions except for the Tauranga and Whānau information evenings, which will include presentations from staff, graduates and students. Some of what we have to offer includes:

Arts and Social Sciences
Communications Studies
Computer Science
Computer Graphic Design
Engineering
Environmental Planning
Law
Management
Māori and Pacific Development
Media and Creative Technologies
Science
Sport and Leisure Studies
Teacher Education
See what else we have to offer...

2012 INFORMATION EVENINGS WILL BE HELD:

Whakatane
Date: Tuesday 7 August
Time: 3.30pm - 6.30pm
Venue: Tuscany Villas, The Strand, Whakatane

Gisborne
Date: Wednesday 8 August
Time: 4.00pm - 6.30pm
Venue: White Heron Motor Lodge, 474 Gladstone Road, Gisborne

Rotorua
Date: Tuesday 14 August
Time: 3.30pm - 6.00pm
Venue: Millenium Hotel, cnr Eruera and Hinemaru Streets, Rotorua

Hawkes Bay
Date: Wednesday 15 August
Time: 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Venue: Portman's Motor Lodge, 401 Railway Road, Hastings

Tauranga
Date: Tuesday 21 August
Time: 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Venue: Baycourt Community and Arts Centre, Tauranga

Whangarei
Date: Wednesday 22 August
Time: 3.30pm - 6.30pm
Venue: Kingsgate Hotel, Hatea Conference Room, 9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei

Auckland
Date: Tuesday 28 August
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Venue: Alexandra Park Raceway, Hobson Room - Level 3, cnr of Greenlane West (Gate B) and Manukau Road, Auckland

Whānau Information Evening
Date: Wednesday 29 August
Time: 4.00pm - 7.00pm
Venue: S Block, Gate 1, Knighton Road, University of Waikato, Hamilton

Wanganui
Date: Monday 10 September
Time: 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Venue: The George Room, Quality Inn Collegiate Wanganui, 122 Liverpool Street, Wanganui

Palmerston North
Date: Tuesday 11 September
Time: 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Venue: Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre, 145 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North

For more information freephone 0800 WAIKATO or email recruitment@waikato.ac.nz.

Interview 'Chopper' Heath Franklin

He's outspoken and some would say pretty rude but he's always funny. Chopper is back on New Zealand shores and he's not only visiting our main cities but going on a nationwide tour of 14 cities. In this interview with Andrew Whiteside the man behind Chopper discusses the character he's created, and describes his most humiliating moment on tour.
WELLINGTON
Dates: 9 -- 10 May, 7.30pm
Venue: The Opera House, 111 -- 113 Manners St
Tickets: Adults $42.90, Conc. $38.90, Group $36.90
Bookings: 0800 TICKETEK (842 538) or ticketek.co.nz
AUCKLAND
Dates: 14 -- 17 May, 7.30pm
Venue: SKYCITY Theatre, Level 3, Cnr Wellesley & Hobson Sts
Tickets: Adults $42.90, Conc. $38.90, Group $36.90
Bookings: 0800 TICKETEK (842 538) or ticketek.co.nz

For the full Comedy Fest show line-up head to comedyfestival.co.nz
REPEAT OFFENDER also plays
Apr 30 Whangarei - Forum North Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, 09 430 4244 ticketek.co.nz
May 1 Tauranga - Baycourt Community and Arts Centre, 0800 842 538 ticketek.co.nz
May 2 Hamilton - Clarence St Theatre, 0800 842 538 ticketek.co.nz
May 3 New Plymouth - TSB Theatre, TSB Showplace, 0800 111 999 ticketmaster.co.nz
May 7 Palmerston North - Regent on Broadway, 06 357 9740 ticketdirect.co.nz
May 8 Napier Municipal Theatre, 0800 842 538 ticketek.co.nz
May 13 Rotorua - Civic Theatre, 0800 111 999 ticketmaster.co.nz
Jun 4 Queenstown Memorial Centre, 0800 842 538 ticketek.co.nz
Jun 5 Invercargill - Civic Theatre, 03 211 1692 ticketdirect.co.nz
Jun 6 Dunedin - Regent Theatre, 03 477 8597 ticketdirect.co.nz
Jun 7 Christchurch - CBS Canterbury Arena, 0800 842 538 ticketek.co.nz
Jun 8 Nelson -- Theatre Royal, 03 548 3840 ticketdirect.co.nz

Central News Friday 17 April 2015

Tauranga Kayaker Breaks World Record, Maungatapu Underpass Underway, Kumara Harvest, Eastern Bay of Plenty Police School Holiday Warning and Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Plus in-depth interviews:
Can Blindness from Glaucoma be Prevented? - ft. Dr Sam Kain, GLAUCOMA NZ
What Heritage sites are planned for the Waipa District? - ft. Jim Mylchreest, Waipa DC Mayor
What’s Coming Up for Baycourt Community Arts Centre? - ft. Megan Peacock Coyle, Manager
Olympics of the Trades Heads to Hamilton - ft. Chelcie Kuriger, Tool Blacks (Worldskills NZ)

Central News Monday 20 April 2015

Te Aroha Comes Alive for Mount Doom Premiere, Tauranga Horse up for HOrse of the Year Award and ANZAC Commemorations in Hamilton…

Plus in-depth interviews:
What can Baycourt Community and Arts Centre do for you? - ft. Megan Peacock Coyle
Osteopathy Awareness Week - ft. Alex Reina
The Bay of Plenty Wedding Affair - ft. Marise Bevan
Post Cyclone Pam Analysis - ft. Steve Campbell, BOP Regional Council

Central News Thursday 9 April 2015

Grave warning from Waikato Police, Kittens in the Waikato need foster homes, Hamilton City Council make important Waikato Expressway decision, Rail and Maritime Transport Union Claims KiwiRail is failing to fulfil its Environmental Obligations and World Parkinson’s Day.

Plus in-depth interviews:
Can Blindness from Glaucoma be Prevented? - ft. Dr Sam Kain, GLAUCOMA NZ
What Heritage sites are planned for the Waipa District? - ft. Jim Mylchreest, Waipa DC Mayor
What’s Coming Up for Baycourt Community Arts Centre? - ft. Megan Peacock Coyle, Manager
Olympics of the Trades Heads to Hamilton - ft. Chelcie Kuriger, Tool Blacks (Worldskills NZ)

The Irish Rovers, LIVE

A wee sample of The Irish Rovers, LIVE in Concert. Playing to an audience of 5000 in Ontario Canada. All songs are included on LIVE on St. Patrick's Day CD. Go to for Ticket links.
CONCERT DATES 2020
Thu Feb 20 Grand Theatre Kingston ON - SOLD OUT
Fri Feb 21 Centrepointe, Ottawa ON - SOLD OUT
Sat Feb 22 The Empire Theatre Belleville ON
Sun Feb 23 Showplace PAC, Peterborough ON - SOLD OUT
Tue Feb 25 Collins Center for the Arts Orono ME, USA
Thu Feb 27 Imperial Theatre St. John NB
Fri Feb 28 Fredericton Playhouse Fredericton NB - SOLD OUT
Sat Feb 29 Harbourfront Theatre Summerside PEI - SOLD OUT
Sun Mar 1 deCoste Performing Arts Centre Pictou NS
Fri Mar 6 Savoy Theatre Glace Bay NS
Sat Mar 7 Strathspey Performing Arts Centre Mabou NS
Sun Mar 8 Rebecca Cohn Auditorium Halifax NS
Mon Mar 9 Capitol Theatre Moncton NB
Thu Mar 12 Centennial Hall London ON
Sat Mar 14 Casino Rama Rama ON
Tue Mar 17 Capitol Theatre, Chatham ON - ST PATRICK’S DAY!

#WasntThatAParty! 2020 Tour Tix link:


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Past Concerts:

2014
TH NOV 5 Flato Markham Theatre MARKHAM, ON
FRI NOV 6 CAPITOL THEATRE CENTRE CHATHAM, ON
SAT NOV 7 ST. JACOB'S PLAYHOUSE WATERLOO, ON
SUN NOV 08 MCC MIDLAND, ON
TUE NOV 10 CHARLES W. STOKEY CENTRE, PARRY SOUND, ON
FRI NOV 13 CENTREPOINTE THEATRE OTTAWA, ON
SAT NOV 14 EMPIRE THEATRE BELLEVILLE, ON
SUN NOV 15 BROCKVILLE ARTS CENTRE, BROCKVILLE, ON
WED NOV 18 GRAND THEATRE, KINGSTON, ON
THU NOV 19 SANDERSON CENTRE BRANTFORD, ON
FRI NOV 20 BURLINGTON PAC, BURLINGTON, ON
SUN NOV 22 REGENT THEATRE, OSHAWA, ON
WED NOV 25 SHOWPLACE, PETERBOROUGH, ON
US DATES
FRI NOV 27 NEWTON THEATRE, NEWTON, NJ
SAT NOV 28 The Egg, ALBANY NY
SUN NOV 29 Chevalier Theatre, Boston MA
FRI DEC 4 State Theater Centre, EASTON, PA
SAT DEC 5 Ridgefield Playhouse, RIDGEFIELD CT
SUN DEC 6 Stockton PAC, GALLOWAY NJ

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TUE FEB 17 FESTIVAL PLACE, SHERWOOD PARK, AB
WED FEB 18 FESTIVAL PLACE, SHERWOOD PARK, AB
FRI FEB 20 NORTH PEACE CULTURAL CTR, FORT ST JOHN, BC
SUN FEB 22 PHOENIX THEATRE, FORT NELSON, BC
WED FEB 25 TRANS CANADA THEATRE OLDS, AB
FRI FEB 27 DEERFOOT INN & CASINO CALGARY, AB
SAT FEB 28 DEERFOOT INN & CASINO CALGARY, AB
SUN MAR 01 KEY CITY THEATRE CRANBROOK, BC
THU MAR 05 KELOWNA COMMUNITY THTR KELOWNA, BC
SAT MAR 07 CLELAND COMMUNITY THTR PENTICTON, BC
MON MAR 09 VERNON & DISTR. ARTS CTR VERNON BC
THU MAR 12 CHILLIWACK CULTURAL CTR CHILLIWACK, BC
FRI MAR 13 MASSEY THEATRE, NEW WESTMINSTER, BC
SAT MAR 14 McPHERSON PLAYHOUSE VICTORIA, BC
MON MAR 16 PORT THEATRE NANAIMO, BC
TUE MAR 17 PORT THEATRE NANAIMO, BC


NEW ZEALAND
THU SEP 25 REGENT ON BROADWAY PALM NORTH
FRI SEP 26 ROYAL OPERA HOUSE WANGANUI
SAT SEP 27 TSB THEATRE NEW PLYMOUTH
SUN SEP 28 CIVIC THEATRE ROTORUA
TUE SEP 30 TURNER CENTRE KERIKERI
WED OCT 01 FORUM NORTH WHANGAREI
THU OCT 02 FOUNDERS THEATRE HAMILTON
SAT OCT 04 ASB THEATRE AUCKLAND
SUN OCT 05 BAYCOURT THEATRE TAURANGA
MON OCT 06 MTG CENTURY THEATRE NAPIER
TUE OCT 07 OPERA HOUSE WELLINGTON
THU OCT 09 NELSON COLLEGE AUD. NELSON
FRI OCT 10 MALBOROUGH CIVIC THEATRE BLENHEIM
SAT OCT 11 AURORA CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH
MON OCT 13 TRUST CENTRE ASHBURTON
TUE OCT 14 THEATRE ROYAL TIMARU
THU OCT 16 OPERA HOUSE OAMARU
FRI OCT 17 TOWN HALL DUNEDIN
SAT OCT 18 CIVIC THEATRE INVERCARGILL
MON OCT 20 SBS ST JAMES THEATRE GORE

HAWAII
FRI OCT 24 THE MACC MAUI, HI
SAT OCT 25 PALACE THEATRE HILO, HI

video edited by JJFahrni

Fiona Pears - Sabre Dance - ASB Classical Sparks - 5th February 2012

Performance of the Sabre Dance with the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra. Hagley Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. February 5th 2012.