Celebrating NZ’s Country Music Scene In The Deep South29 May – 6 June 2021This May and June, the Southern town of Gore will be filled to the brim with music lovers, country music stars, and hundreds of aspiring songwriters and performers. Kicking off on May 29th, you don’t want to miss the launch of the inaugural Tussock Country Music Festival. Encompassing events such as the MLT NZ Gold Guitar Awards, NZ Country Music Awards, and Top Paddock, attendees can expect nine days of cosy venues, warm Southland welcomes and the best and brightest in country music. Later in the week, head to the NZ Country Music Awards for a celebration of the world-class artists and songs of Aotearoa’s country scene. Beyond The MusicSurrounding the smorgasbord of music events, Tussock Country is proud to present the McDonough Contracting Truck Show and parade.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 18, 2021 01:18 UTC