Lōemis Festival 2026: 4 Unmissable Shows
Wellington's Lōemis is a mid-winter city music festival that deserves to be on your radar. Here are 4 highlights from this month's programme.
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Wellington's Lōemis is a mid-winter city music festival that deserves to be on your radar. Here are 4 highlights from this month's programme.
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