A new festival brings Pacific contemporary dance to the floor at Mangere Arts Centre (June 13 – June 18) bringing to fruition an idea years in development by Pacific Dance New Zealand. Bringing together an array of choreographers who have previously taken part in the *Pacific Dance Choreographic Laboratory (2009 – 2015), the festival provides …
This is a YAS workshop for youth who are creative in music and dance. Happening in the lead up to #MatarikiRising and the MatarikiRhythmz high school dance & music comp. music composition and song writing, and Choreographing to a theme. Presented by singer/songwriter K-Lee, our Maori dimensions expert Keni Piahana and Freshman’s Dance Crew led …
The Pacific Wave 2016 – Prosperous Futures through Technology aims to discover how the use of technology can create and improve the livelihood and wellbeing of the region’s communities Friday, 10 June 2016 6.00 PM Aotea Centre 50 Mayoral Drive Auckland Auckland New Zealand www.pacificwaveconference.co.nz
The Youth Performance Trust (YPT) announces Matariki Rhythmz. Coinciding with the month of Matariki Rising and part of the Auckland Matariki Festival. Matariki Rhythmz offers high school students in the Auckland area a unique opportunity to learn, create and express their urban cultural identity through music and dance. Matariki Rhythmz is a music and dance …
Matariki Rhythmz also offers students opportunity to learn along the way with our Youth Arts Space workshops. YPT is offering participants FREE workshops to find out about Matariki Rhythmz – to learn about: the significance of Matariki Music composition Song writing Fundamentals of dance Choreographing to a theme These workshops are happening on: Saturday June …