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When

Mon9 Mar 12.30pm - 1.30pm (Ea Sola & Lemi Ponifasio) 
Sun15 Mar 7.30pm 

Where

The Festival Club, Lower NZI, Aotea Centre THE EDGE

Tickets

Concert pricing:
Premium $45
Premium (Festival Friend/Concession) $40
A Res $35
A Res (Festival Friend/Concession) $30

Inia te Wiata Tribute Concert

Presented in partnership with Te Puni Kokiri this showcase celebrates the legacy and spirit of acclaimed artist Inia Te Wiata.

Featuring some of our most gifted Maori musicians and performers, including soul diva Whirimako Black and Inia’s daughter Rima Te Wiata, a hugely successful performer in her won right. Expect an evening of infectious rhythm and song where the worlds of traditional and contemporary Maori music and performance are interwoven to produce a unique musical universe. One night only. Be there.

PERFORMANCE

Master of Ceremonies – Dale Husband          
    
7.30pm    Mihi Whakatau – Eru Thompson    
    Te Aratoi - Taonga Puoro    
    Beryl Te Wiata    
    Te Manu Huia Kapa Haka Roopu    
    Special guest performance by Rima Te Wiata & accompanist Paul Barrett    
    Leon Wharekura    
    Timua Brennan
              
8.55pm – 9.15pm    Interval    
          
9.15pm    Short film of Inia Te Wiata     
    Ash Puriri     
    Whirimako Black    
    Ruia Aperahama    
    Timua Brennan & Ash Puriri     
        
10.25pm    Close    


Production Credits

Produced by Rewi Spraggon

Auckland Festival
David Malacari        Festival Director
Mark Burlace        Associate Director
Kristal Rogers        Programme Manager

Film Editing        Tearepa Kahi


The Auckland Festival would like to thank Pauline Kingi for her continued support of Maori Arts.  We would also like to thank the Te Wiata whanau for their support towards this special tribute concert.

Auckland Festival 2009 core funder - Auckland City Council
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