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      Bayleys Tussock Country Music Festival

      Bayleys Tussock Country - New Zealand's Country Music Festival is an annual event held in Gore,  Eastern Southland. 

       

      The festival brings the surrounding rural community and the New Zealand country music community together for ten days and 60+ events celebrating music, food, rural life, entertainment and camaraderie.

       

      Bayleys Tussock Country Music Festival supports dozens of community groups, hundreds of artists and entertains thousands of patrons every year. Enjoy the warm southern hospitality and immerse yourself in all that’s wonderful about heartland New Zealand. 

       

      Secure your tickets today and check out the full festival programme at www.tussockcountry.nz  

          

      EVENTS

      The Beatgirls

      Gore RSA1 Jun 2024Gore

      Bowmar Road House Concert: Jed Parsons

      Bowmar Road House27 May 2024Gore

      The Celtic Unleashed

      SBS St James Theatre26 May 2024Gore

      Country Music Honours

      SBS St James Theatre24 May 2024Gore

      Fanny Lumsden

      SBS St James Theatre31 May 2024Gore

      Farm & Mai Mai Tour

      Croydon Lodge30 May 2024Gore

      Gore Country Music Queen

      Gore RSA26 May 2024Gore

      GoreGeous Country Breakfast

      Table Talk Cafe31 May 2024Gore

      Matt Joe Gow & Kerryn Fields

      Little Theatre26 May 2024Gore

      MLT NZ Gold Guitar Awards - Junior & Intermediate Finals

      Gore Town and Country Stadium1 Jun 2024Gore

      MLT NZ Gold Guitar Awards - Senior Finals

      Gore Town and Country Stadium2 Jun 2024Gore

      The ODT Tussock Stage: Katie Thompson and Dollys

      Little Theatre31 May 2024Gore

      The ODT Tussock Stage: Liv Cochrane & Maia Pereiha-Fletcher

      Little Theatre1 Jun 2024Gore

      The ODT Tussock Stage: Mel Parsons and Kayla Mahon

      Little Theatre25 May 2024Gore

      The ODT Tussock Stage: Sam Bartells and the Mitchell Twins

      Little Theatre1 Jun 2024Gore

      Old Hokonui

      Arts & Heritage Precinct28 May 2024Gore

      Premiere: Capital of Country Music

      SBS St James Theatre30 May 2024Gore

      Rising Stars of Country

      Gore RSA29 May 2024Gore

      Southern Country Showcase

      Gore RSA25 May 2024Gore

      Tussock Country Late Night

      Croydon Lodge25 May 2024Gore

      Tussock Country Ute Muster

      Southern Field Days Shed26 May 2024Gore

      WORKSHOPS

      Artist Development Workshop

      The Thomas Green30 May 2024Gore

      Cheese Roll Workshop

      Gore Town and Country Stadium29 May 2024Gore

      Cinnamon Oyster Workshop

      St Peter's College28 May 2024Gore

      Guitar Skills Workshop

      Little Theatre30 May 2024Gore

      Learn to Yodel Workshop

      Gore Town and Country Stadium29 May 2024Gore

      Line Dancing For Beginners Workshop

      Gore Town and Country Stadium29 May 2024Gore

      Ukulele For Beginners

      Gore Town and Country Stadium29 May 2024Gore