NewsMaker - Stars Annette Hawkins and Kim Copedo return for huge 20th anniversary Norfolk Island Country Music festival

Annette Hawkins & Kim Copedo have locked in to travel for the ever popular Norfolk Island Country Music festival 19-26 May 2013. With next being the 20th anniversary organisers are predicting a sell-out festival.

Norfolk Island Travel Centre invites Country Music fans to join Annette & Kim on their personally escorted Norfolk Island Country Music tour. Spaces are limited to 26 for Kim & Annette’s tour. In fact with only 155 seats in total available from Auckland, Kiwi Country Music fans best follow Kim & Annette’s lead and book early.

Annette Hawkins and Kim Copedo are outstanding country singers in their own right. They have both released solo CDs; Annette Hawkins “Which Way Leads Home” and Kim Copedo “Did You See Her”. In 2000 they decided to combine their singing talents and form the duo Annette & Kim. Since then they have gone on to win numerous awards on the NZCMA Awards circuit. Their voices are a magical blend of harmonies and intuitive synchronicity that is personal and universally loved.

Over the past nineteen years, the Norfolk Island Country Music Festival has featured some of the great name artists, including Annette & Kim. This unique island festival has become a sought after event in the country music artist scene and by visiting fans from New Zealand and Australia.

Don’t miss Kim & Annette’s return visit for what will be the best Norfolk Island Country Music Festival yet.

Register now to travel on the personally escorted Kim Copedo & Annette Hawkins tour with local travel specialist The Travel Centre, Norfolk Island. Tour package prices have just been released from NZ$2159 per person ex Auckland for a seven night stay. Prices includes return ‘seat + bag’ airfare to Norfolk Island, pre-paid airline taxes, meet & greet at the Norfolk airport, return airport transfers, 7 night’s twin share accommodation, 7 days car hire including car hire surcharge (petrol extra), Half Day Island Tour, Welcome dinner with Kim & Annette, traditional Norfolk Island dinner, Island Fish fry, Farewell dinner with Kim & Annette, combined Museum pass, Miniature golf competition with Kim & Annette including morning tea, “A Walk in the Wild” followed by DVD presentation and questions, lunch at the RSL (including special performance by Annette & Kim), Annette and Kim souvenir pack and bonus Norfolk Island discount shopping card with free gift. Prices are current today and subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.

With 2013 expected to be a sell-out concert pass pre-purchase is highly recommended to avoid disappointment. Only a limited number of individual tickets will be available for purchase on-island. Concert tickets are subject to availability. Register now and The Travel Centre will update you with full concert pass cost and inclusions as soon as information becomes available.

For more information contact The Travel Centre, Norfolk Island on toll free phone 0800 0088 10 email christan@travelcentre.nlk.nf or visit us at www.travelcentre.nf

About The Travel Centre

The Travel Centre, located on Norfolk Island, is an award winning travel agency that specialises in quality, personalised travel. Norfolk has a unique beauty of its own, with its renowned tall majestic pines, sheer cliff faces, coral reefs and beautiful beaches. Almost one third of the island is devoted to National Parks and Reserves. But Norfolk Island is far more than a picturesque island in the South Pacific, it is paradise with a past. What was once a convicts’ nightmare is now the tranquil home of the descendants from the Mutiny on the Bounty, who have their own unique culture and their own language. There is much to see and do on Norfolk Island: fascinating historic tours, see Kingston which is a World Heritage Listed area,outdoor re-enactments of the Bounty Mutiny (with parts played by actual descendants of Fletcher Christian), ‘Light and Sound’ shows, eco-tours, glass bottom boat coral reef trips, swimming, snorkeling, fishing, dining out in the numerous fine restaurants, bush walking, scenic horse riding, golf on what has been called the world’s most beautiful golf course, bowls, tennis, and squash. Take advantage of Norfolk's tax-free shopping or perhaps simply take some time out to relax and enjoy Norfolk's peaceful existence.