Billy The Bard

29/06/2024

Around the fire stories are told
Under the stars both bright and bold
Come ye all both young and old
Hear myth and legend this lake doth hold.

6pm, Lake Tekapo Solar Circle, cash donation.
Dress warm, bring a dram and ya gran!

25/06/2024

The Bard, where the oceans meet, Te Rerenga. Recently.

23/06/2024

https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/middayreport/audio/2018943709/winter-solstice-celebrations-in-tekapo

Today is the shortest day of the year - the winter solstice, Charlotte Cook spoke with Billy the Bard from Tekapo's Winter Wonderland Festival.

14/06/2024

The Bard be away collecting stories from the tail of the fish until the winter solstice serves up her long nights dish. There'll be a Ball in The Hall so be welcome all

14/06/2024

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23/05/2024

Down ye come ta tha sound o tha drum
6pm at setting of the sun
Bring a dram and ya old Mum
Entry by Koha, (donation to some.)

08/05/2024

Wrap up warm and down ye come
to the fire at sound of drum
6pm from now on
bring a dram and your old Mom!

03/05/2024

Now 6pm from 9th May

Fire is back!
So bring marshmellows, and a wee dram ta keep ye warm!
Tekapo Solar Circle, Town Domain, 7pm.
Come at the sound of the drum.

03/05/2024

Fire is back!
So bring marshmellows, and a wee dram ta keep ye warm!
Tekapo Solar Circle, Town Domain, 7pm.
Come at the sound of the drum.

15/04/2024

07/04/2024

Lake Tekapo solar circle, town domain, 7pm start for April, dress warm, cash donation. bring a dram and ya gran!

24/01/2024

Under the southern cross to tonight
Stories, myths and song delight
So come along and join the throng
With Billy the bard ya cannae go wrong.

Lake Tekapo Solar Circle every fine night just after sunset, (7pm April ) call 021360006 for updates.

16/12/2023

The bard spins the galaxy...every fine night after sundown, Tekapo Solar Circle, town domain. 021360006 for updates.
Bring a dram and ya gran!

25/11/2023

The Galaxy Song, from Monty Pythons Meaning of Life...Part of Billy The Bards amazing experience...come join in every fine night 9:30, Te Kapo solar circle, town domain. Koha/ donation.
(Thanks to Jodi Moonbeam for the capture.)

19/10/2023

As the days get longer the Bard starts later...
Tekapo Solar Circle, 8:30.

24/09/2023

Watch now (4 mins) | Spring Equinox 2023, featuring The Julian Temple Band live at the Silverstream hotel, (and the girl of my dreams.)

24/09/2023

The gales have settled down and the fires run out of town, and the earth ceases her quaking, so some fun we will be making, down at the Solar Circle. Bring a dram and ya gran, ya babies in a pram, kids to run amok beneath a waxing gibbous moon, ya sweetheart for to swoon as the Bard, that bloody goon, entertains with stories old and legends of the bold, Who was Hiwai? Who was John? and who will sing Galaxy's song?
Now 8:30, each fine night, Solar Circle, she'll be right.
From Monday Sept. 25th.

11/08/2023

The Bard Is Back, Tekapo Solar Circle, Nightly at 6:30 pm, weather permitting. Phone 021360006 to check aye.

05/08/2023

The Bard is Away doing slightly silly arty stuf in a woolshed and will be back next thursday, ish.

28/07/2023

Billy The Bard, Legend , myth, poetry and song
Each fine night, 6pm, Lake Tekapo Solar Circle.
Bring blankets,marshmellows, a dram and ya gran!
Attendance by koha/ cash donation.

22/07/2023