Raggamuffins Festival News

 
3News NZ
Raggamuffin Festival offers discounted gate sales
3News NZ
The Raggamuffin Festival launches today in Rotorua and organisers are offering a reduced price for tickets on the gate. The festival features performances from the likes of Sly & Robbie, Ali Campbell's UB40, Arrested Development, Billy Ocean, J Boog, ...
Special welcome third time roundThe Daily Post

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Raggamuffin festival burns bright
TVNZ
The Big Day Out may have failed to draw a sell-out crowd but Rotorua's annual reggae festival Raggamuffin proved music festivals are still alive and well. A 20000-strong crowd attended the 5th anniversary of the two-day music festival over the weekend.
Raggamuffin still rocksThe Daily Post

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Raggamuffin: Star acts try local flavours
The Daily Post
You know Raggamuffin has arrived in Rotorua when Spawnbreezie and J Boog are eating fish and chips at Oppie's. Today, the fifth annual Raggamuffin festival gets under way at the Rotorua International Stadium after last night's pre-party and a rush on ...


 
Sales slow for biggest reggae festival yet
The Daily Post
By Kristin Macfarlane | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 12:00 CROWD: Tickets for Rotorua's annual Raggamuffin festival are selling slower than normal this year but organisers still hope for up to 25000 people. PHOTO/FILE Ticket sales for Rotorua's fifth ...


 
Crowds Turn Out For Fests
Pollstar (blog)
After a tumultuous summer for Australian and New Zealand festivals, three NZ fests drew strong crowds over the same Jan. 27 weekend. The roots and reggae Raggamuffin in Rotorua drew 20000, as did the Christian music Parachute festival in Hamilton.


 
Stuff.co.nz
Big Day Out done; Long live Raggamuffin
Stuff.co.nz
BY VICTORIA ROBINSON Big Day Out is dead – long live Raggamuffin! Next weekend's funk festival will be the event's fifth birthday, and promoters are promising the biggest act line-up yet. The Rotorua-based two-dayer will feature internationally ...
Raggamuffin: Boog-y down to da beatHawke's Bay Today
12 hours of the sweetest music on the planetScoop.co.nz (press release)

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US reggae star loves Rotorua fish n chips
The Daily Post
Spawnbreezie is part of the line-up for the annual Raggamuffin festival at the Rotorua International Stadium on Saturday and he's looking forward to coming to the city. This won't be the first trip to Rotorua for the American-based reggae star.

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