Jon Toogood at Tauranga Arts Festival

SOLD OUT: Home Again with Jon Toogood

Jon Toogood joins memoir collaborator Karl Puschmann, reflecting on his music-obsessed childhood, the rise of the iconic band Shihad and the highs and lows of his extraordinary international music career.

Tauranga City Library and Community Hub

Saturday 31 October, 5–6pm

The Roots of Resilience

Chaired by author Kim Kearney, join Jon alongside Dr Lucy Hone and Natalie Hampshire at The Roots of Resilience. In an honest and intimate conversation, the panel will share their experiences of navigating and overcoming anxiety and grief, as well as how to find light in the shadows using creativity, knowledge and science.

Tauranga City Library and Community Hub

Sunday 1 November, 10-11am

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Jon Toogood at Queenstown Writers Festival 

Off the Record: Jon Toogood

Jon looks back on his musical career. The journey includes the chaos and camaraderie of life on the road and his own struggles with anxiety, relationships and being forced to confront who he was beyond the stage. Jon and his guitar chat with journalist and singer Leanne Malcolm. Wine and canapes included.

Te Atamira Puāwai

Sunday 8 November, 5.30pm - 6.30pm

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