An uplifting celebration of Hawaiian hula, culture and community. Aotearoa’s first officially sanctioned Hawaiian hula school presents their annual showcase.
An uplifting celebration of Hawaiian hula, culture and community. Aotearoa’s first officially sanctioned Hawaiian hula school presents their annual showcase.
Experience a dance class led by internationally renowned choreographer Tupua Tigafua as a part of the Whakapuāwai Programme.
Blending drama, comedy and history, when a dispute over a Dog Tax escalated into an armed confrontation between Te Māhurehure hapū and government forces.
Te Pou Theatre Rangatahi Collective is excited to launch the Tuakana-Teina Arts Mentorship – an opportunity designed to support Indigenous rangatahi and emerging artists through meaningful one-on-one mentorship with Miriama McDowell or Nī Dekkers-Reihana.
A FREE one day workshop on Stage Management 101 with Karena Letham. The workshop will be conversational and practical and by the end of the day participants will have a clear and realistic picture of what it takes to be a Stage Manager in Te Ao Whakaari.
Through puppetry and audience participation, this documentary theatre production explores the stories of asra or Palestinian prisoners.
Ihirangaranga is a one of a kind artistic experience bringing together taonga puoro, live music, spoken word, and real-time painting.
A stunning evening of opera, waiata, poetry and prose. An unfurling of te reo Māori on the stage to mark the opening of Kōanga Festival 2026.
Be immersed in the heart of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa with UPU. An award-winning, dynamic and electrifying theatre experience. UPU weaves together the stories, experiences and perspectives of Tangata Moana from across our vast ocean.
Wai Tawhito invokes oceanic origins of ritual challenging the perception of time created by Tūrongo Collectives Mierewai & Te Wehi Kore Karena & channeled by Te Whānau Āio.
New scripts and your favourite ‘sip’ to celebrate new works for the stage by Maioha Allen and Reon Te Aorangi Max Rose, Huia Max Rose & Parekawa Finlay
A free writing wānanga for Māori writers who are interested in developing their storytelling practice in te reo Māori.
I Was Born To Speak, a solo show blending spoken word, theatre and kapa haka to shine a light on the silencing of te reo Māori in Aotearoa.
A Māori comedy night, expect sharp tongues, quick wit, a room full of whānau and laughter that echoes long after the lights go down.
A celebration of Māori comedy, bringing together some of the funniest voices in the motu for one unforgettable night.
A fun-filled, free day for the whole whānau! Storytelling from Aotearoa and Te Moana-nui-a-kiwa, kapa haka, cultural performances, kēmu, arts activities, kai and more.
New scripts and your favourite ‘sip’ to celebrate new works for the stage by Ellen-Moana Smith, Poe Tiare Tararo & Roy Iro this Kōanga Festival.
A free Musical Theatre Workshop with Matu Ngaropo and Awhimai Fraser. Build confidence, refine your performance, and deepen your storytelling.
Two strangers. One conversation. A truth that changes everything. Experience this powerful one-act play presented by Liminal Rhythm Trust.
A te reo Māori circus theatre show for tamariki presented at three venues across Tāmaki Makaurau this August.
HOME MADE is a love letter to the places and people we call home. Made up of the moments and memories that form us, Massive Theatre Company’s new and original production explores all of the wonderfully loud moments that create a life and the soft moments that make it worth living.
