Event
To kick off the beginning of Te Pou Theatre’s 10th annual Kōanga Festival, Whānau Day is a fun day celebrating storytelling in all its many forms and to create whānau memories to hold and cherish forever. Packed with activities, performances, food trucks and more, bring the whole whānau and celebrate the return of Spring!
Held between 7-28 September the Kōanga Festival lays the foundations for new Māori storytelling to thrive in Tāmaki Makaurau. Featuring a host of workshops and events to bring audiences and artists together in a programme brimming with theatre, music, knowledge sharing, free whānau fun and kōrero.
https://www.koangafestival.nz/whanau-day
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Images from Whānau Day 2023 by Neemia King.
Free entry
All welcome
https://www.koangafestival.nz/whanau-day
Upcoming
Events
Drawing and Printmaking Workshop
With Sue Cooke and Brie Rate
Sat 30 Nov 2024 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Adults: 16+
Hosted by artists Sue Cooke and Brie Rate, this workshop will lead participants through some specialised drawing and print techniques used in their joint exhibition They Saw Leaves Growing.
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Artists & Curator Floor Talk
With Sue Cooke, Brie Rate and Wesley John Fourie
Sat 30 Nov 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Presented by curator Wesley John Fourie, and artists Sue Cooke and Brie Rate of the exhibition 'They Saw Leaves Growing'
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Artists Kōrero
With Re:Use Collective
Sat 7 Dec 2024 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Join us as we hear about the recent exhibition Curiosities of Status by artist collective Re:Use. Delving into themes of consumption and value placed on objects in society we will engage in conversation that unpacks different ways of thinking about these topics.
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