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In her latest book Italia, Jo Seagar takes inspiration from her cook school in Umbria to show us how to make classic Italian recipes the easy way. It's Jo's most amazing book yet and takes readers into the heart, tastes and aromas of Italy. With over 100 mouth-watering recipes and divine photography taken on-location in Umbria, this is THE definitve Italian cooking bible for New Zealanders.
To celebrate the release of Italia, Jo is embarking on a huge nationwide tour of events and book signings. Check the list below to find out when Jo will be near you!
Pick up a copy of Jo Seagar's luscious new book Italia and be in with a chance to win a trip for two to Jo's outstanding cook school! To be in to win simply buy a copy of Italia and head over to the competition page to enter.
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| Wednesday 19 October – Wellington & Masterton | | 10.30am - 10.45am | | SIGNING: Queensgate Whitcoulls Shop
S206, Westfield Shopping Centre, Lower Hutt | 12.30am - 12.45am
| | SIGNING: Whitcoulls Lambton Quay 312 Lambton Quay, Wellington, 6011
| 5.30pm - 6.30pm
| | EVENT: Enjoy an Italian Experience with Jo Seagar in support of Hospice Wairarapa
Venue: Hospice House, Te Kowhai, 59 Renall St, Masterton
Tickets $20
Available from Hedley's Bookshop
Ph: 06 3782875 or email sales@hedleysbooks.co.nz or Hospice Wairarapa
Jo Seagar's new book Italia will be on sale and a percentage of sales on the night will be donated to Hospice Wairarapa. |
| Thursday 20 October – Blenheim & Nelson | | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | | EVENT: Meet Jo Seagar with Paper Plus Blenheim
Venue: Clubs of Marlborough, 42 Alfred Street, Blenheim 7201
$59.99 for book and ticket package (with complimentary coffee)
$15.00 for ticket only (with complimentary coffee).
Available from Paper Plus Blenheim | 6.30pm - 8.30pm
| | EVENT: Meet Jo Seagar with Paper Plus Nelson
Venue: Club Italia, Trafalgar St (opposite Trafalgar Park), Nelson
$59.99 for Book and ticket package (with complimentary glass of wine)
$15.00 for ticket only (with complimentary glass of wine)
Available from Paper Plus Nelson |
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| Friday 21 October – Richmond | | 11.00am - 11.15am | | SIGNING: Paper Plus Richmond Richmond Mall,
Croucher Street, Richmond |
| Tuesday 25 October - Christchurch | | 7.30pm - 9.30pm | | EVENT: Women On Air & Random House Present An Evening with Jo Seagar
Venue: Christchurch Netball Centre, Hagley Park.
Tickets: $12
Available from Ruth 384 4721 or Morrin 329 9789 or Whitcoulls Northlands
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| Wednesday 26 October - Christchurch | | 12.00pm - 12.15pm | | SIGNING: Whitcoulls Riccarton
Address: Shop 55, Westfield Riccarton, 129 Riccarton Rd, Riccarton | 1.00pm - 1.15pm
| | SIGNING:Paper Plus Northlands
Address: Shop 40, Northlands Shopping Centre, 55 Main North Road, Christchurch
| 3.30pm - 3.45pm
| | SIGNING: Paper Plus Merivale
Address: Shop 2 Merivale Mall, 189 Papanui Road |
| Friday 4 November - Auckland | | 12.00pm - 2.00pm | | EVENT: Jo Seagar - Italian @ Nosh
Venue: The Melting Pot, Nosh Mt Eden, 422 Dominion Road
Tickets: Purchased at eventfinder.co.nz | 6.00pm - 8.00pm
| | EVENT: Jo Seagar - Italian @ Nosh
Venue: The Melting Pot, Nosh Mt Eden, 422 Dominion Road
Tickets: Purchased at eventfinder.co.nz |
| Saturday 5 November - Gisborne | | 7.00pm | | EVENT: An Evening with Jo Seagar hosted by Gisborne
Venue: Lawson Field Theatre, 15 Fitzherbert Street
Ticket price: $20-00 includes complimentary drink and food sampling.
Available from Paper Plus Gisborne
All ticket sale proceeds donated to Gisborne Palliative Care |
| Sunday 6 November – Havelock North & Taupo | | 12.00pm - 2.30pm | | EVENT: Meet Jo Seagar with Poppies Bookshop
Venue: Poppies Bookshop, 9 Napier Road, Havelock North
Ticket Price: $20.00 - a contribution from each ticket to go to Cranford Hospice in Hastings
Refreshments and a tasting of Jo's food from her latest book Italia will be available. | 5.30pm - 8.00pm
| | EVENT: An Evening with Jo Seagar
Venue: In store, Paper Plus, 41 – 43 Heu Heu St, Taupo
Tickets $15 per person, includes tastings of selected recipes from Jo’s new book Italia. |
| Monday 7 November - Wanganui | 7.00pm
| | EVENT: Evening event with Wanganui Paper Plus
Venue: Pioneer Room, War Memorial Hall, watt Street, Wanganui
Ticket price $20-00 includes complimentary drink and food sampling
Available from paper Plus, Trafalgar square
All proceeds donated to Wanganui Hospic |
| Tuesday 8 November – Feilding, Palmerston North & Porirua | 8.00am - 9.00am
| | EVENT: She’s Back! Breakfast with Jo Seagar in conjunction with Feilding Paper Plus
Venue: Bookmark Café at Paper Plus Feilding, 28 Manchester Sq
Ticket price: $15.00 buffet breakfast, which includes $5.00 donation to hospice. Bookings essential, tickets from Paper Plus Feilding | | 12.00pm - 12.15pm | | SIGNING: Palmerston North Paper Plus
Bryants Buildings, 85-88 The Square, Palmerston North | | 6.00pm - 7.30pm | | EVENT: Paper Plus North City and the Porirua Library are proud to present an evening with Jo Seager
Venue: Pataka, 17 Parumoana St, Porirua
Tickets: $10. Proceeds to Mary Potter Hospice.
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| Wednesday 9 November – Petone, Wellington | 7.30pm
| | EVENT: Breakfast with Jo Seagar brought to you by Bookfeast
Venue: The Empire, 175 Jackson Street, Petone (across the road from Bookfeast).
Tickets: $35. Ticket price includes buffet breakfast and a donation to the Te Omanga Hospice.
Available from the Bookfeast bookshop, Ph 04 576 0486 |
Sunday 13 November – Oamaru
| 5.30pm
| | EVENT: Celebrity Chef Dinner at Pen-y-bryn Station
Tickets:
$130 per person – includes 3 course dinner with wine matches;
$1160 per couple - Includes a stay at Pen-y-bryn Lodge with accommodation for two people for two nights, two tickets to view the Blue Penguin colony, two tickets to Jo’s dinner and breakfast both mornings. One breakfast will include a chance to sit down with Jo the morning after the dinner.
The lodge will donate $5 from every ticket sold to the dinner to the Timaru Hospice, Jo’s charity of choice. |
| Monday 14 November – Dunedin & Gore | | 12.00pm - 2.00pm | | EVENT: Lunch event in Dunedin with Paper Plus the Golden Centre
This event is in the middle of the mall and will be done in two sittings of 50 people each. One from 12.00pm-1.00pm the other from 1.00pm-2.00pm.
Contact: John Brensell, Ph 03 477 4291 | 7.00pm - 9.00pm
| | EVENT: An Evening with Jo Seagar in conjunction with Gore Paper Plus
Venue: In-store at Gore Paper Plus, 44 Irk St, Gore
Tickets $10 (includes a glass of wine) from Paper Plus Gore
This is a fundraiser for Hospice Southland |
| Tuesday 15 November – Invercargill & Cromwell | | 12.15pm - 12.30pm | | SIGNING: H&J Smith Paper Plus, Tay St, Invercargill | 5.30pm - 8.00pm
| | EVENT: Paper Plus Cromwell Presents Jo Seagar to talk about her new book Italia
Venue: The Shed, Northburn
Tickets: $25, from Cromwell Paper Plus, ph 03 445 1166, email cromwell.store@paperplus.co.nz
Ticket price includes beautiful Northburn nibbles |
| Wednesday 16 November - Wanaka | 12.00pm - 2.00pm
| | EVENT: Italian Fare to accompany Jo Seagars Presenation on her new book Italia – Simple recipes from the Italian Cook School
Venue: The Edgewater Resort
Italian Lunch with Cash Bar Available
Tickets $25 from Paper Plus
This event is a fundraiser for Hospice
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| Saturday 19 November - Auckland | 12.30pm - 12.45pm
| | SIGNING: The Warehouse
Sylvia Park Shopping Centre, 286 Mount Wellington Highway | 1.30pm - 1.45pm
| | SIGNING: Botany Whitcoulls
Shop 38, Town Centre Drive, Botany Downs
| 2.45pm - 3.00pm
| | SIGNING: St Lukes Whicoulls
Shop 515 Westfield St Lukes, 80 St Lukes Road, St Lukes |
| Sunday 20 November - Auckland | | 10.30am - 10.45am | | SIGNING: Paper Plus Takapuna
20 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna | 12.30pm - 12.45pm
| | SIGNING: Borders Albany
Westfield Albany, Shop MM01, Don McKinnon Drive, Albany |
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