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Ōtautahi’s rich Pacific heritage set to shine in unforgettable concert

The ground-breaking collaboration between Pacific Underground and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra will blend classical and Pacific storytelling.

Khalia StrongMon, 19 May

Arts

Pacific oratory and poetry showcase at Akl Writers Festival

The event aims to amplify diverse perspectives and celebrate the cultural heritage that shapes our understanding of community and climate.

Khalia StrongThu, 15 May

Arts •

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Fiji

Pacific artist is writing her way back home

Through her plays and podcasts, Emele Ugavule explores language and identity while sharing the truths of Pacific life.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 02 May

D'Things N Such is the new boundary-pushing show challenging the norms of comedic theatre. Playing at Wellington's Bats Theatre 6-8 March.

Arts

D’Things N Such: Artist showcases at the Fringe

Seiyan Thompson-Tonga premieres his blend of dry, depressing drama, nonsensical comedy, and potent physical theatre.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 06 Mar

Arts •

Aotearoa New Zealand

From rugby to the arts: Keven Mealamu’s new creative role

The All Blacks legend joins the Creative New Zealand Board and reflects on his passion for the arts and its importance to Pacific communities.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 28 Feb

Mā is a celebration of love and motherhood in all aspects. From left to right Jonjon Tolovae, Nikeidrian Lologa-Peters, and Lijah Mavaega.

Arts •

Sāmoa

Mā: A performative ‘love letter’ to motherhood and chosen families

Jonjon Tolovae’s new theatre show is an expression of identity, and will be showing this week at Auckland’s Q Theatre.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesMon, 24 Feb

A hip hop musical about three youngsters ready to conquer the Wellington rap scene.

Entertainment

Mic Drop brings hip-hop and theatre together at Wellington Fringe

Expect rhythm, humor, and heart in a hip-hop musical following three gutsy teenagers battling for credit.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 19 Feb

A nine-piece ensemble of Toi Whakaari graduates merging hip-hop and theatre.

Arts

Empty The Clip: Toi Whakaari graduates prepare for Fringe Festival

A show exploring conformity, capitalism, and identity through movement and hip-hop.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 31 Jan

Arts

Showcasing emerging Pasifika artists

The Māngere Arts Centre unleashes a wave of talent with an electrifying exhibit of Pacific writers.

Mary Afemata, Local Democracy ReporterSun, 15 Dec

Arts •

Niue

Bruce Mason winner calls for climate change action

Leki Jackson-Bourke has been awarded the 'prestigious' Bruce Mason Playwriting Award, dedicating his win to his community and urging climate action across the Pacific.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 27 Nov

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