Morningside Live Block Party: 13th Floor Photos!

Despite the monsoon-like weather in Auckland, the Morningside Live Block Party did indeed take place. 13th Floor photographer Leonie Moreland was there!

According to the Morningside website:

Morningside Live Block Party is a new boutique one-day celebration of all things community in the Auckland central city suburb of Morningside this Summer!

Hitting the hood on Sunday 5 February (Waitangi weekend), Morningside Live Block Party took over McDonald Street in what promised to be a suburban extravaganza of local food, local brews, and stunning entertainment. Headlined by Fat Freddy’s Drop, the lineup featured established and emerging artists, with the kaupapa of this event highlighting unique talent, community businesses and neighbourly vibes for a unique afternoon and evening of entertainment.

Headlined by Fat Freddy’s Drop the lineup featured established and emerging artists, with the kaupapa of this event highlighting unique talent, community businesses and neighbourly vibes for a unique afternoon and evening of entertainment. The main stage will be situated outside Kind Café and will feature a ‘Friends of Freddy’s lineup curated by the band including queen of Aotearoa’s roots and dancehall scene Rubi Du, Team Dynamite’s Lucky Lance with Truant, 2022 APRA Maioha Award finalist AJA, and Reiki Ruawai from Masaya Band. Between acts fans will be treated to tunes from MC Slaves famous Logg Cabin.

Click on any image to view a photo gallery by Leonie Moreland:

Fat Freddy’s Drop:

Lucky Lance with Truant:

Reiki Ruawai:

Rubi Du: