Sharmel Cook & Raise The Bar

Start your long weekend with dinner and drinks with Sharmel Cook. Then groove on in to a full Friday night with Sharmel’s parents’ band, Raise the Bar!

Sharmel Cook is a local singer/songwriter who loves all genres but has a feel for soul and RnB. She will perfectly serenade your evening and add a vibe that will get your party started.

Raise the Bar are a professional five-piece covers band based in Whangārei. They bring something completely different to the Northland covers scene. Their lead vocalist’s powerful voice gives them the freedom to play a wide range of rock and pop styles that other bands don’t do. With a point of difference in mind, they satisfy everyone’s music palette.