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Homegrown Music Festival (New Zealand)

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Years active
  
2008 - present

Location
  
Wellington, New Zealand

Dates
  
3 Mar – 4 Mar 2017

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Genre
  
Rock, indie, electronic, dub & roots

Similar
  
Rhythm & Vines, Raggamuffin Music Festival, St Jerome's Laneway Festival, Big Day Out, BW Summer Festival

Profiles

Homegrown Music Festival has been held annually in Wellington, New Zealand since 2008. As the name suggests, it showcases artists from New Zealand.

Contents

2008

Saturday 26 April 2008

2009

The 2009 Homegrown Music Festival was held on 14 March 2009. Set across 5 stages along the waterfront and included 35 of New Zealand's premier bands and DJ'.

2010

The 2010 edition was called Vodafone Homegrown after the sponsors, Vodafone. Homegrown 2010 was held on 20 February, with the line-up announcement on 14 September 2009.

2011

The 2011 edition was named Jim Beam Homegrown after the sponsors, Jim Beam. Homegrown 2011 was held on 5 March 2011, adding a Pop and RnB stage and more acts than previous years.

Notes

This was Blindspott's first gig since reforming.

This was one of Nesian Mystik's last ever gigs.

2012

The 2012 edition was on February the 18th 2012. For the fifth consecutive year the festival was a sell out (17,000 tickets).

References

Homegrown Music Festival (New Zealand) Wikipedia