b'Contents Kia oraThe first Spiegeltent 2Sponsors venues were hand-craft-3Patrons ed from wood and 5Welcome spiegel or mirrored glass in the Nineteenth 6The Pacific Crystal Century. Touring through NorthernPalace Spiegeltent Europe, they would bring the excitement 7Festival Precinct & Food Cart of the Dance Hall to the small towns and villages that lacked these venues. Today in New Zealand we are lucky enough to have Shows our very own modern version, the glorious 8LIMBO Up Close Pacific Crystal Palace, and its our pleasure to 11Both Sides Now bring it once again to Taranaki just in time for the start of summer.12Delicious Oblivion Get ready for a fortnight of explosive fun. 13Jamie Bowen: It Happened Starting off is an intense weekend of comedy, Then, Now music and cabaret from some of the best 15Kura Shoulda Woulda New Zealand artists including Jennifer 16Super Hugh-Man Ward-Lealand, Julia Deans, Jamie Bowen and the 2019 Billy T Award-winning Kura 17Troy Kingi Forrester. This gives way to a week-long19Chocolate season from the international smash-hitcabaret burlesque-circus style production Limbo. After years touring throughout Festival Info Europe, South America and Australia, this 20Lunchtime Bites show has been re-designed for the intimacy 21Spiegel Fest Menu of our very own venue in this very specialUp Close production.23Around Taranaki25Schools Programme See you at the Spiegel!27Whats On29How to Book Craig Cooper31Festival Planner Artistic DirectorJoin the conversationCover image:LIMBO Up Close, @SpiegelFest a Strut & Fret Production @tafnz Photo credit:David Solm @tafnz4'