Wednesday, April 28, 2010

[pima.nius] The 2010 Manukau Pacific Arts Summit (1-29 May)

5:13 PM |

Manukau Arts, Manukau City Council is so PROUD to present the inaugural...
 
CREATIVE CAREERS!
  • CREATIVE CAREERS YOUTH EXPO // Turn creativity into a career! Find a path to success doing what you love! Featuring inspiring presentations by young Pacific creative professionals: Joe Taele (TV producer), Monty Collins (visual artist), Opeloge Ah Sam (musician and composer), Leilani Kake (visual artist) and Stacey Leilua (actor) and HEAPS of information on courses, degrees and qualifications, support services and scholarships all available in Auckland! // 10am - 4pm, Saturday 1 May at Otara Music Arts Centre
VISUAL ARTS!
POETRY!
  • Writer, producer, DJ and poet Charlie Dark is coming to Otara! As a visiting artist with the British Council's People in Your Neighbourhood project, Dark will perform live on the Otara Centre Stage for the LUNCHTIME POETRY SLAM from 12.30 - 1.30pm, Tuesday 4 May // Complimented by local poets including Drew Harding (South Auckland Poets Collective) and Luisa Tora (Niu Waves Writer's Collective, Fiji)
HERITAGE ARTS!
  • CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND HERITAGE ARTS FONO // CNZ is highlighting the importance of Pacific heritage arts with a series of fono throughout New Zealand, Otara hosts the Manukau fono - hear about CNZ's recent research into the health of our heritage arts, projects that have been funded and how YOU can access CNZ funding for heritage arts projects // 10am - 3pm on Friday 7 May at Otara Music Arts Centre // Registration required // Contact Brett Stirling, Brett.Stirling@manukau.govt.nz or call Nicole Lim, 09 271 6019
  • TONGAN STYLE ARTIST TALK // Hear curators Manuesina Mahina and Kolokesa Mahina-Tuai in discussion with artists currently featured in TONGAN STYLE, a beautiful exhibition honouring the arts of embroidery and crochet, and Tongan material cultural values // 12noon, Saturday 8 May
MUSIC!
  • PACIFIC SOUND STAGE // Celebrating NZ Music Month, Pacific Sound Stage is an awesome free concert at Otara Music Arts Centre featuring smooth Pacific sounds from Adeaze, King Kapisi, Cydel, Kila Kokonut Krew artists and much more! // 6 - 10pm, Saturday 22 May
 
Find out more...
** The 2010 Manukau Pacific Arts Summit is brought to you by Manukau Arts, Manukau City Council **
 
 
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