19 September 2006

Year of the Veteran Military Pageant

The premier event marking the Year of the Veteran and the 90th Anniversary of the RNZRSA is to be a Military Pageant to be held on Friday 3rd November at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, starting at 7.20pm.

The Pageant will feature tributes to the service and sacrifice of veterans from the Boer War to the present day, including:

• A cast of more than 800 people
• A salute to the RNZRSA
• Military bands
• Police Pipe Band
• Massed pipes and drums
• A simulated battle
• RNZAF fly past
• The 1812 Overture
• Hinewehi Mohi with choir
• New Zealand Police dogs display
• The Lochiel Drill Team
• Award-winning Canadian singer/songwriter Terry Kelly
• A fireworks finale

Tickets from Ticketek on 384 3840 or Veterans' Booking Hotline 04 384 3842 or www.ticketek.co.nz

Special Veterans' Section

Seats in a special section for Veterans are available via a Veterans' Booking Hotline 04 384 3842 or www.ticketek.co.nz

Ticket prices are Adults $45, Seniors/Veterans $35, Children $15 (Under 16 years), Family $90 (2 adults and up to 2 children). Note: tickets subject to additional fees.

In Brief
What: Military Pageant
Where: Westpac Stadium, Wellington.
When: 3 Nov 2006 at 7.20pm
How: Tickets from Ticketek on 384 3840 or Veterans' Booking Hotline 04 384 3842 or www.ticketek.co.nz