60th National Jazz Festival Katikati Street Party feelgood event for everyone

The 60th anniversary of National Jazz Festival began on a high note with a “great feel good” Street Party in Katikati town centre. The festival, believed to be the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere, will run from April 1-10, with more than 20 events taking place across Tauranga, and is expected to attract around 20,000 people to its events. The free Katikati Street Party hosted by Katch Katikati was held in the main street on Saturday and included three musicians serving up soulful tunes and roving street performers helping create a carnival atmosphere. There were also market stalls, food and…