Event Highlights: Waitangi Day
Kia Ora Ōtautahi: Waitangi Day Celebrations
Wednesday 6 February 2008, 12 - 4pm
Join us for this free event in the Christchurch Art Gallery Courtyard brought to you by Tihei Productions.
Enjoy a fantastic line up of local New Zealand music featuring Departure Lounge, Ariana Tikao and DJ Kommikal, followed by award-winning Maori short films from 4:30pm in the Auditorium.
BYO lunch, rug and plenty of sunscreen.
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Departure Lounge
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Departure Lounge
www.centralrecords.co.nz
Oakley Grenell presents Departure Lounge. Departure Lounge have accrued a strong reputation throughout New Zealand for their soulful grooves, vibrant instrumentation and are renowned for their dynamic inspired live performance.
Ariana Tikao
www.arianatikao.com
Inspired by her ancestors, Ariana’s waiata is soulful and life affirming on a world music platform. Her latest album “Tuia” has recently been released and is a collaboration with award winning producer Leyton of “Epsilon Blue”.
Kommikal
www.myspace.com/conjurur
Kommikal – Kommi is an artist who defies description. He is a rapper, TAHU FM Radio DJ and TV presenter who seamlessly integrates Te Reo Maori into todays hip hop scene. He recently supported Hollie Smith in a sell-out concert at the 2007 Christchurch Arts Festival.
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