On New Year’s Eve around 4000 people made their way to the remote location of Canaan Downs, Tākaka, to take part in the first Gathering, a two-day festival for electronic dance music fans.
Dance
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26 May 1926
The world’s best-known ballerina performed her famed ‘Dying Swan’ and ‘Fairy Doll’ to a full house in His Majesty’s Theatre, Auckland.
Main image: Peace celebration maypole dance
Tūātapere schoolgirls enjoying a maypole dance, celebrating peace on children's day, 21 July 1919.