Matariki Music Night brings celebrated Maori talent together to perform in West Auckland.

Matariki Music Night is an evening of music, wine and food, celebrating the ancient sounds of old and contemporary Aotearoa through a selection of outstanding New Zealand Maori talent.

On Saturday 18th July, from 6.30pm Tama Waipara and the Requirements, Maisy Rika, DJ Exile and VJ ATI, plus others, are leading the evening through a delicious line up of Maori music and performance, and want to share it with you.

Come along, stamp your feet to the music, enjoy a special supper and just have a ball, all out West, for one night only! DO NOT miss this opportunity. It won't come again.

Tickets:

Pre-Booked $30
Door Sales: $35

All tickets include supper
Limited Seating
Reservations Advised
Bookings open now: (09) 838 4455 or by email: bookings@ceac.org.nz

The evening's line-up will feature:

6.30pm   OPENING   MIXED MEDIA VJ ATI AND DJ EXILE

Mixed Media VJ Ati is artistic director and member of the Agent Guerrilla Media, currently running events such as Aroha Supreme, PiƱata, Jambalaya and Taupo Arts Festival in NZ. DJ Exile is an Auckland-based DJ, producer and regular show host on 95bFM and KFM.

    ACT ONE   OPENING CEREMONY: TOROTORO

Horo Horomana - Horo Horomana was a student to Hirini Melborne and plays internationally with Moana and the Tribe as well as nationally as a Taonga Puoro musician. He is currently touring with the Tribe.

Mahina Kaui - is a Songwriter and vocalist , she is currently on tour with Big Belly Woman, a group of women who have both a love of music and a commitment to change. Mahina was also part of Pacific Curls and toured with Hone Tuwhare in 2004.

8.00pm   ACT TWO   MAISEY RIKA

The latest popular Maori songwriter and vocalist in te reo Maori and English, she gives the listener a taste of her gentle yet majestic voice that captivates audiences worldwide. Maisey is currently touring and appearing on TV with her hit The Children of Romania.

9.00pm   SUPPER BREAK SEASONAL HARVEST
9.30pm   ACT THREE   TAMA WAIPARA AND THE REQUIREMENTS

Maori vocalist/songwriter, Tama Waipara's works are inspired by his native homeland of New Zealand. His music infuses cosmic jazz-funk, r&b, classical, and Samba containing a rhythm that is sublime, enchanted and unique.

10.45pm   ACT FOUR   DJ Exile will be blending his beats into the late hours. Exile plays on Base FM and KFM and gigs around Auckland City.
Midnight   CLOSE    
         

Contact

Corban Estate Arts Centre
(09) 838 4455
email info@ceac.org.nz
website www.ceac.org.nz

Festival producer
Toi Whenua
Major sponsor
New Zealand Post
 Partners
Auckland City Council Manukau City Council North Shore City Waitakere City Council

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