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Subscribe to Events and Festivals BlogThe international singing sensation Taylor Swift will be returning to New Zealand with The Red Tour. Make your reservations in advance at an Auckland city hotel such as Copthorne Hotel Auckland City to enjoy exclusive Auckland hotel specials to enhance your experience while you prepare to attend the concert. Taylor’s fourth studio album titled ‘Red’ was released back in October 2012 and features a number of hit singles. The red Tour’s concert in Auckland is set to take place at the Vector Arena on 20th and 30th of November 2013. Swift will be joined by the renowned alternative rock band Neon Trees for guest performances. The performances of the Red Tour feature elaborate costumes, multi-level stages, changing sets, aerialists, dancers and more. You can expect …
Found in the Gulf of Thailand and located in the province of Surat Thani, Koh Phangan is fascinating island that attracts many a holidaymaker to its exciting and beautiful shores. The area is famous for a range of parties and festivals and is a constant buzz of activity. Out of the Koh Phangan resorts stay at the Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort & Spa famed for its luxury villas and is one of the most sought after Koh Phangan hotels. The annual Phangan Film Festival serves as an ideal opportunity to capture an open-air cinema experience that showcases independent filmmaking from around the world. However nothing quite beats the pomp and pageantry of the Half Moon Festival that takes place twice a month and is …
If you are on vacation or business during the last Saturday of August in Tokyo ,you would be one of the luckiest visitors at the time. The Asakusa Samba Carnival is one of the most happening festivals in Japan that is celebrated on a very high note. This beautiful event is said to be modelled after Rio de Janeiro’s famed “Carnivale” and has been held every August except in 2011 since the day it began in 1981. The carnival has grown around the historic Sensoji Temple in the old section of the city that celebrates a huge number of traditional and cultural festivals each year. The samba parade that takes place during this time has become the centre of the attraction. Music and laughter will …
Ever since the beginning of time, songs about love have been written, influenced by either the joy and passion associated with it or the pain of lost or unrequited love. Music for Romantics in Auckland is a day time concert series bringing the best in love songs, with a blend of operatic, classical, light opera, Viennese, contemporary music and more. Choosing an ideally positioned Auckland hotel is essential if you are to get a chance to enjoy the show and Copthorne Hotel Auckland Harbour City is a renowned hotel Auckland CBD has to offer. Celebrating love in its many forms, the concert series brings performances by violinist extraordinaire Jessica Hindin joined by professional singers. An eclectic mix of shows, the eight concert series is one not to be missed …
Singapore is a much preferred destination among tourist around the world. The affordability and the wide amount of attractions are a major reason for the increasing number of tourist to the country. The shopping venues and the range of restaurants that provide international delicacies will add more value to your vacation. Visitors would come across an eclectic array of events while spending their vacation in Singapore. If you are a music lover planning to be in the country during the month of May you would be welcomed with a great surprise. Taiwan’s premier outdoor music festival Spring Wave will be held on the 5th of May in Singapore at the Gardens By The Bay and will be known as the 2013 Spring Wave Music Festival. …
Indulge in a Bangkok Cruise Tour to get a unique perspective of the city. Bangkok Cruises offered by Anantara Cruises are a popular choice in this regard. When in the city, a visitor cannot afford to miss the chance to experience its unique festivals. Celebrated throughout Laos and northeast Thailand by ethnic Lao people, the Rocket Festival customarily features musicians, dancers, competitive processions of floats, other performances and more. Home-made rockets are fired competitively on the third day of the festival. The gigantic skyrockets are part of this custom. These skyrockets are basically large black-powder bottle rockets. Traditionally the rockets are made from bamboo bongs.