Kerryn Fields

If Ellen DeGeneres and Tracy Chapman had asked Johnny Cash to be their sperm donor, the result would have been Kerryn Fields. As it stands, she grew up, surfing her parent’s vinyl collection, addicted to the radio, and trying to make light of the dark with her irrepressible humour. “A joyous presence” – TheMusic Kerryn Fields poignant and powerful songs, baritone brilliance and unassuming string-plucking virtuosity leave audiences transfixed, crying, hysterically laughing and dipping their fingers into all the layers of the universe - after which they lick them in public, because this life is kind of delicious.  About the venue: Awastone Riverside Haven is a quiet private campground with a licensed cafe open during the summer months. It is also the riverside base for Mangaweka Adventure Co, a two generation family owned and operated rafting and kayaking company, that specialises in family fun river trips, kayaking courses and multi-day river journeys. The stunning location of this venue makes it the perfect setting for all sorts of special events including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings. The popular Summer Sunday Sessions run from Jan - Apr, hosting various bands and singer/songwriters that entertain guests relaxing with friends and family by the beautiful Rangitikei River.