Bay Batucada - Brazilian samba drumming band in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Blossom Parade @ BLOSSOM FEST 2023
2023-09-23 13:00 - 14:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Hastings CBD
Bay Batucada will be performing in the Hastings Blossom Parade as part of Blossom Fest 2023!

Hawkes Bay Marathon 2023
2023-08-26 11:00 - 13:00 | Elephant Hill, 86 Clifton Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand

Matariki @ CHB
2023-08-11 18:45 - 19:00 | Waipukurau, CHB, Waipukurau, New Zealand
Bay Batucada is honoured to be invited to play at this year’s Matariki celebrations in Central Hawke’s Bay!

Matariki Celebrations 2023
2023-07-14 | Tomoana Showgrounds, Elwood Road, Hastings, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be back on stage for this year’s Matariki celebrations at the Tomoana Showgrounds.

DiverCity 2023
2023-06-24 14:15 - 14:35 | Napier Soundshell
Bay Batucada is proud to be playing at the Diver-City event at the Soundshell this year!
We are on stage at 2:20 pm… We’ll be closing out this awesome event!

Waitangi Day 2023 Family Celebrations
2023-02-06 14:15 - 14:30 | Hawke’s Bay Regional Sports Park, 42 Percival Road, Tomoana, Hastings 4120, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be on stage as part of Ngati Kahungunu’s annual family event this Waitangi Day.

Napier Christmas Parade 2022
2022-12-04 13:00 - 13:30 | Napier CBD
Bay Batucada will be bringing in the pre-Christmas cheer at Napier’s annual Christmas parade!

Sanctuary Sounds 2022
2022-12-03 11:00 - 11:45 | Takapau CHB, Takapau, CHB, New Zealand
Bay Batucada is thrilled to be a part of Sanctuary Sounds 2022 this year!
We will kick off Saturday morning’s events at 11:00am.

The Enchanted Ball
2022-11-12 18:00 - 18:20 | Havelock North, Havelock North, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be welcoming guests to the Enchanted Ball this year….
The location is so secret, even we don’t know where we are playing!

Mitre10 MEGA Walk 2022
2022-11-12 10:00 - 10:30 | Pacific Surf Life Saving Club
Join us at the start line at 10am on Marine Parade!

Nuit Blanche - Hawkes Bay Arts Festival
2022-10-15 18:30 - 21:00 | Napier CBD
Watch Bay Batucada light up the Napier CBD for Nuit Blanche – Art After Dark as part of the Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival.

6:30pm from MTG on Tennyson Street
8:00pm from CAN (Creative Arts Napier)

Hastings Blossom Parade 2022
2022-09-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Hastings CBD
Join Bay Batucada as we kick off the Hastings Blossom Parade 2022!
Blossom Parade is now Saturday 24 September from the later time of 1pm.
This year’s theme is “Transport to Delight”

Spring Collective Community Event
2022-09-17 11:00 - 15:30 | Hawke’s Bay Regional Sports Park, 42 Percival Road, Tomoana, Hastings 4120, New Zealand
Bay Batucada is pleased to be a part of the Spring Collective event in 2022.
There will be many other other cultural groups and food stalls at the fun-filled community event.

MATARIKI HUNGA NUI TAMATEA - Waipukurau
2022-07-01 19:00 - 19:30 | Russell Park, River Terrace, Waipukurau, New Zealand
Watch Bay Batucada perform at the Matariki celebrations in Waipukurau!
Performance time TBC

Hākari Matariki - Feast Matariki Hastings
2022-06-24 20:05 - 20:30 | Tomoana Showgrounds, Elwood Road, Hastings, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be performing on stage at the Tomoana Showgrounds for Matariki this year!
Performance time at 8:05pm.

Hawkes Bay Marathon 2022
2022-05-14 09:00 - 11:00 | Elephant Hill, 86 Clifton Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be playing for the participants of this year’s marathon. Look out for us at the finishing line!

NZME Hawkes Bay Celebration Awards 2021
2021-11-04 18:30 - 18:45 | Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events Centre, 109 Hastings Street South, Eastbourne Corner, Hastings, New Zealand
We’ve got a short performance to kick off the NZME Hawkes Bay Celebration Awards 2021!

Magpies vs Otago
2021-08-14 16:00 - 16:30 | McLean Park, 34 Latham Street, Napier, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be part of the pre-game entertainment as the Hawke’s Bay Magpies take on Otago!
Thanks to Total Oil, major sponsor of the Hawke’s Bay Magpies.

MTG re-opening
2021-07-25 14:15 - 15:30 | MTG Hawke’s Bay, 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, New Zealand
Join us as we celebrate the re-opening of Hawke’s Bay’s Museum/Theatre/Gallery, MTG!
Sunday 25th July
2:15pm – 2:45pm
3:00pm – 3:30pm

Taupo Winter Festival
2021-07-16 - 2021-07-18 | Taupo CBD, Taupo, New Zealand
Bay Batucada will be playing at this year’s Taupo Winter Festival !
As part of the festival’s Street’s Alive event, we will be playing at several locations throughout Taupo.
DUE TO BAD WEATHER, OUR PERFORMANCE TIMES HAVE CHANGED
Friday 16th July
2:00pm Bucket drumming workshop
3:30pm Performance at #LOVETAUPO sign on the lakefront
4:45pm Performance at Suncourt Plaza
7:30pm Performances outside Great Lake Centre
Saturday 17th July
Day time performances cancelled due to bad weather.
7:00pm Performance outside Great Lakes Centre (subject to weather)
Sunday 18th July
11:00am Performance outside Great Lakes Centre (subject to weather)

Total Oil Hawks
2021-06-18 19:00 - 19:30 | Rodney Green Arenas, 480 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Bay Batucada is proud be a part of this special home game for the Hawks as they take on the Saints at Pettigrew Green arena!
Thanks to Total Oil NZ

Forsyth Barr HB Sports Awards
2021-05-29 | Rodney Green Arenas, 480 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
We’re opening the Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards from 7pm!

DiverCity
2021-05-15 14:30 - 15:00 | Napier Soundshell
This event replaces the International Cultures Day event in Hastings that had to be cancelled earlier in the year.

2021 Hawkes Bay Marathon
2021-05-15 10:15 - 12:15 | Elephant Hill, 86 Clifton Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand

CUBADUPA 2021
2021-03-27 - 2021-03-28 | Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

CANCELLED: International Cultures Day 2021
2021-03-06 | Cornwall Park, Cornwall Park, Tomoana Road, Hastings, New Zealand
CANCELLED due to Alert Level 2

Triple Peaks 2021
2021-02-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Havelock North, Havelock North, New Zealand
Status: confirmed
Location: Rochfort Ed, Tukituki, Hawke’s Bay

Waitangi Day Whanau Celebrations
2021-02-06 14:00 - 14:30 | Hawke’s Bay Regional Sports Park, 42 Percival Road, Tomoana, Hastings 4120, New Zealand

Harcourts Christmas Parade 2020
2020-12-06 12:15 - 13:00 | Napier CBD
We will be part of the pre-parade entertainment, kicking things off at 12:15!

Sanctuary Sounds 2020
2020-12-05 11:00 - 11:25 | Takapau CHB, Takapau, CHB, New Zealand
We are kicking off Saturday’s events at 11am!
There is a chance you will see us again at around 2pm on Saturday as well….
