MOTAT is opening its gates to part of the MOTAT 1 site** for a special Pasifika themed event to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pasifika Festival. With free entry to the event area, MOTAT will be hosting an entertainment stage by Cropper Lawn with a DJ and more entertainment with other performances. Visitors […]
Celebrating our diversity in our Māngere community. A festival event to showcase and share our unique and talented community through performance, arts & craft, traditional games, and a variety of ethinc foods. This is a FREE (& smokefree) whānau event ~ nau mai haere mai – EVERYBODY is welcome! Saturday, March 26 2016 10 AM […]
Ngati Whatua Orakei is proud to host Waitangi Day Festival 2016 on Saturday, February 6 at Takaparawhau (Bastion Point). The annual festival commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi is also an opportunity to celebrate the historical origins of Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland), and bring together people from all cultures and communities. Commemorating the signing […]
As Part of the Urbanesia Festival For twenty years the explosive and pioneering work of Black Grace has taken local and international audiences on an epic journey into the very best of Pacific Contemporary dance. 20 for 20 is an eclectic mix of some of Black Grace’s most popular and iconic works including Minoi, Method, […]
Celebrating 13 years of showcasing Pasifika Film and multimedia art, POLLYWOOD132015 presents an amazing selection of Pasifika works chosen with you in mind. Brought to you by Pollywood Films. Pollywood is World renowned for advocating Pasifika Film and Multimedia art. Opening Night SOUTH AUCKLAND Sunday 1 November 2015 5.00pm Mangere Art Centre Nga Tohu o […]
Black Grace and Auckland Live proudly presentSiva For twenty years the explosive and pioneering work of Black Grace has taken local and international audiences on an epic journey into the very best of Pacific Contemporary dance. To mark this milestone, prolific choreographer Neil Ieremia brings the large scale new work Siva to the ASB stage […]
‘EAT, PLAY, LAUGH’ >> we’re encouraging local families and community organisations to get involved, get active and get connected at our annual community celebration – Activities will include and showcase local Performances & Entertainment, Workshops & Exhibitions, Arts & Craft stalls, Sports Competitions & Activities, Live Community Mural Painting, Bouncy Castles & of course heaps […]
Malo e lelei, Talofa, Kia orana, Kia ora, Bula, Greetings, House of Blessings” House of Blessings,TAHA Corporate Dinner & Auction Fundraiser TAHA Well Pacific Mother & Infant services in partnership with Samoa Victim Support (SVSG) Auckland, cordially invites you and your organisation to Join us for a special dinner to help raise funds for the […]
Myths and Legends in my veins Pairing up artists to produce works that honour their ancestors is the genesis for curator Reina Sutton’s forthcoming project, Myths and Legends in my veins. “We are all connected somehow,” Reina says. “There are myths and legends from all corners of the world. One or more of these stories […]
Grace Taylor is a creative force to be reckoned with; a leading light in the Rising Voices spoken word poetry movement, recipient of the 2014 Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards Emerging Pacific Artist and a passionate advocate for the rights of young people. Grace made her directorial debut last year with the moving and […]