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Ā Mua
Sun, 11 Oct
|Lawson Field Theatre
Chamber Music New Zealand, in association with Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival, presents: Ā Mua.
Time & Location
11 Oct 2026, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Lawson Field Theatre, 7 Fitzherbert Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
Multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, academic, and sound artist Riki Pirihi, and award-winning author Tina Makereti, bring kupu, taonga puoro and orchestral strings together in ‘Ā MUA’ - a new work commissioned by Chamber Music New Zealand.
Ā mua takes Māori futurism, whakapapa and taiao as its starting points and spirals to form connections across time.
ARTISTS:
Tina Makereti – Author / Narrator
Riki Pirihi – Conductor-Composer / Taonga Puoro
Serenity Thurlow – Viola
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