Library Lunchtime Koha Concerts

Next date: Friday, 16 May 2025 | 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM

Take a break, bring your lunch, and soak up the sounds of Tai Tokerau!

In celebration of NZ Music Month, Creative Northland in association with Whangarei District Libraries invites you to a special series of Lunchtime Koha Concerts showcasing the incredible talent of local musicians.

Each Friday in May, enjoy live music in the heart of the library - an uplifting midday escape in a cosy, creative space.

Featuring a diverse line-up of Northland’s own, these intimate performances are a chance to discover new voices, reconnect with familiar ones, and celebrate our vibrant regional music scene.

Whether you’re a longtime supporter of local music or just looking for a soulful lunch hour, these concerts are for you. Come along, bring a friend and help us celebrate the sound of Aotearoa during NZ Music Month.

Entry: Koha (donation)

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Friday 9 May -   André Gomesz

André is a multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter whose music explores the depths of self, community and the human experience. Inspired by a diverse range of genres and artists, André s songs often emerge spontaneously, reflecting past, present, and imagined future moments. Their performances are a captivating blend of live instrumentation and layered soundscapes, created with electric guitar and looping techniques, often incorporate elements of sound-scaping. Known for their captivating improvisational singing, André channels the energy of the room and their own emotions into spontaneous vocal performances that are both mesmerising and deeply personal. His unique approach to music creates an immersive and unforgettable experience for listeners.

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When

Location

Children's Room, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei, 0110, View Map