Year of the Veteran Military Pageant
Music and the military join forces for this one-night only event. The celebration at Wellington's Westpac Stadium features bands, massed pipes and drums, a simulated battle, the 1812 Overture, plus vocal performances, complete with choir, by Hinewehi Mohi and Terry Kelly. Featuring a cast of more than 800, the event marks the Year of the Veteran and the 90th anniversary of the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association (RNZRSA). The broadcast features tributes to veterans from the Boer War to the present day. Note that the audio is not perfectly synchronised in this video.
Primary Title
- Year of the Veteran Military Pageant
Date Broadcast
- Friday 3 November 2006
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 22 : 00
Duration
- 120:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Music and the military join forces for this one-night only event. The celebration at Wellington's Westpac Stadium features bands, massed pipes and drums, a simulated battle, the 1812 Overture, plus vocal performances, complete with choir, by Hinewehi Mohi and Terry Kelly. Featuring a cast of more than 800, the event marks the Year of the Veteran and the 90th anniversary of the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association (RNZRSA). The broadcast features tributes to veterans from the Boer War to the present day. Note that the audio is not perfectly synchronised in this video.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Event
Hosts
- Julian Wilcox (Presenter)