CAPITAL OF COUNTRY MUSIC - DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS
The St James Theatre is proud to host screenings of Capital of Country Music; a documentary that chronicles five decades of the Gore Country Music Club's journey including the evolution of the NZ Gold Guitar Awards and the ongoing legacy being carried forward by the next generation of country music lovers.
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Directed by Gore’s own Jenny Mitchell and Dunedin filmmakers Wade McClelland and Bradon McCaughey, Capital of Country Music tells an emotive musical story about the power of volunteering and community spirit.
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Starring country music legends such as Lynda Topp along with countless Southlanders including Max and Coral McCauley, Kayla Mahon, Peter Cairns and Erica Byars, this is a must-see of the 2026 festival.
Where: St James Theatre, Irk St, Gore
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Time: 10am
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When:
Sat May 23rd, Mon May 25th, Wed May 27th, Friday May 29th, Sun May 31st
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Cost:
Adult = $16
Students = $14
Child = $9.50
Senior Citizen = $14
Gore Musical Theatre/Gore Country Music Club Members = $11
Excludes booking fees