Thursday 28th November, 2024
Who?
You + 1
You, and someone with that extra ticket
You, and someone with that extra ticket
Who else will be there?
Your hosts and activities
Your hosts and activities
Your MC
Ryan McGhee
Ryan McGhee
We'll all be in the very capable hands of Ryan who'll guide us all thought the evening.
Powrsuit
live podcast
live podcast
Bite-sized learning and micro-networking that takes professional development out of to-do lists and into weekly routines.
Kristen Lunman and Natalie Ferguson will host a live podcast recording.
Connections
across the city
across the city
With attendees from WCC hubs, recruitment, and start-up support you will have ample opportunity to connect.
You may, of course, just want to sit back and enjoy the entertainment, that's fine and dandy, it's your event.
Storyteller
Margaret Austin
Margaret Austin
Former Parisian showgirl Margaret Austin will perform a section from her memoir, Please Adjust Your G-string.
Austin was born and brought up in Palmerston North. Since her return from 13 years in Europe “having adventures that form the content of my piece”, she has lived in Wellington.
Music
Jake Clarke
Jake Clarke
Let your hair down with the classics and then some. Could even play requests from you ... if Jake knows it.
Prizes
for connecting
for connecting
Oh yes, there are prizes.
Collect as many red tokens as possible, or
Just one rare golden token, there's only 3 out there, or
By just turning up, no-one has to talk to anyone.
Event
memories
memories
New Zealand's most experienced stylish photo booth service, The Amazing Travelling Photobooth, was invented right here in Wellington when, in 1971 at the Railway Station, Dion's parents met in a photo booth - the rest is history.
Comedy
Rryan McGhee
Ryan McGhee burst onto the NZ Comedy Scene in 2020. It’s been quite the journey so far! He has been on tour to 16 cities and towns across Aotearoa, written his debut comedy show (The Scottish Kiwi) and won “Best Newcomer,” at the NZ Comedy Guild Awards (2021).
Patch Lambert
Patch Lambert is an award-winning comedian based in Wellington, NZ. A 2017 Billy T Award nominee, he also appears on TV3's 'The Project', has written for TV3's '7 Days' and is a regular fixture throughout the country's pro circuit.
This Aroha Wellington event is brought to you by the team behind the amazing #WellyTech Christmas celebrations, Hack Miramar events, annual Wellington GovHack activities, and more.
Mike Riversdale, aka Miramar Mike
Event inspired by Anna Guenther
