1. VIVA WAITAKERE FESTIVAL 2012SPONSORSHIP PRESENTATION TO LOCALIST
8 DECEMBER 2011
FROM THE WEST TO THE REST

2. IN TWO SHORT YEARS, RECOGNISED AS THE ANNUAL
FESTIVAL FOR THE WEST 2010 2011
AUTHENTICALLY GRASS ROOTS AND LOCAL CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT IN LOCAL IDEALS
RISING FROM THE ASHES OF THE FORMER CITY ATTRACTING A FRESH NEW BREED OF
TAPPING INTO DEEP COMMUNITY PRIDE WAITAKERE LOCALISTS

3. SHOWCASING THE BEST
MUSIC AND CULTURE FOOD AND BUSINESS ORGS AND INITIATIVES
IMMENSE TALENT BURSTING ONTO THE SCENE ARTISAN VALUES AND LOCAL AT ITS WORLD- SHOWCASING THE LOCAL INITIATIVES WE LOVE
INCLUDING RUBY FROST, THE VIETNAM WAR, CLASS BEST THAT MAKE US AN ECO CITY
LISA CRAWLEY + ARTISAN GUNS
...AND A DEEP PASSION FOR THE WEST
AND WHAT IT MEANS

4. PIONEERING MUSIC + ACTION
THE COMBINATION THAT MAKES VIVA WAITAKERE UNIQUE
AND ATTRACTS A YOUNG, TRENDY AUDIENCE TO ENGAGE AND ACT IN THE LOCAL

5. MAKING THE NATIONAL NEWS
BY TAKING THE WEST TO THE REST
“I started putting the message out there
that we were going to do it, and it turned “Viva Waitakere is set to pioneer a new
into something much bigger because there kind of festival - one that combines music
was so much passion about the West” and action”
IN 2010 AND 2011
AND MAKING THE FESTIVAL ABOUT SOMETHING MUCH BIGGER THAN WAITAKERE
BEING SOMETHING TRULY INNOVATIVE AND OF ITS TIME
LIFTING THE BAR FOR WHAT A COMMUNITY FESTIVAL CAN BE