Standing in solidarity with Palestine
This year marks 77 years since al Nakba—“The Catastrophe”—when over 700,000 Palestinians were forcibly removed from their homes and lands by Israeli military forces in 1948.
Joe Dammond takes centre stage
A hilarious, heartfelt comedy show from Joe Damond, blending storytelling with sharp wit.
March wrap up
We’ve been busy attending all sorts of indigenous events in our community here in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland.
Have a read of our March wrap up on all that’s been happening!
Delbert Anderson performance review
Under the glow of the Spiegeltent in Aotea Square, Delbert Anderson and his quartet took us on a musical haerenga (journey), weaving together jazz and indigenous storytelling in a way that felt both ancient and new.
Maya Piata Shines at AAF2025
For Maya, the experience of performing in the Indigenous Music on the Move series was nothing short of a dream come true.
“I’m proud to participate with all of the world's finest artists and creators.”
What’s in your Kete? Delbert Anderson
Native jazz trumpeter Delbert Anderson brings his high-energy fusion of jazz, funk, and Diné rhythms to Tāmaki!
Catch him live Sunday, 23 March at SPIEGELTENT, Aotea Square.
From Hawaii to Aotearoa: Kulāiwi and Kaumakaiwa
Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival is debuting its first-ever Indigenous music series, bringing the spirit of Hawai’i to Aotearoa.
Review: Lula Washington Dance Theatre Leaves Auckland Spellbound
Lula Washington Dance Theatre delivered a breathtaking performance in Auckland, weaving powerful storytelling, electrifying movement, and deep cultural reflection.
What’s In Your Kete? Paula Conroy & Neke Moa
In this two-part special episode of What’s In Your Kete?, we sit down with indigenous storyteller Paula Conroy and internationally celebrated adornment artist Neke Moa.
WIN a double pass to see Kulāiwi & Kaumakaiwa at #AAF2025
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