Toru - Pacific Arts Festival Christchurch
Posted: Fri Jan 31, 2003 9:53 pm

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Dates: Friday 31 January to Wednesday 5 February 2003

Warm Pacific Greetings to you all.

The third annual Pacific Arts festival has begun. This year's festival features new events as well as some old favourites such as the Family Day and the workshops. A celebration at the end of the festival will feature ARDIJAH playing at a special Gala Evening with pacific foods, music and fun - but, you need to book tickets with Maria Leuluai at the Christchurch City Council on (03) 941 6310 - there is a limit tickets so you have to be in quick!!! Here's the programme so far...

FRIDAY 31 January & 3 - 5 February
Weaving workshops with Samoan Master Weaver Emma Kesha and Tracey Te Karu
Hurst Seager Room, Arts Centre Venues Centre, Hereford St
$5.00. To book ring Maria on (03)941 6310.

Music Industry workshop.
Speakers including Nesian Mystik, APRA, NZ Music Industry Commission.
YCD Youth Centre,
6pm, FREE

HOT ROCKS
Hip Hop Youth Event with Breakdancing comp, turntablist demo, and open mic. featuring PAUSE, Danejah and Sticky Fingers.
YCD Youth Centre,
6pm, FREE

POLYWOOD
Official opening - featuring the documentary film Savage Symbols by Makerita Urale
Wainoni Park,
9pm, FREE

Sat 1 Feb
FAMILY DAY
featuring Nesian Mystik, Oscar Kightley, Eteuati Ete, Ladi 6, Sheree Waitoa, Kanohi Kitea - food, stalls and merchandise.
North Quad, Arts Centre
11am - 5pm, FREE

CYCLONE APPEAL - please support our cyclone appeal by donations in the marked buckets.

FIA FIA NIGHT dance extravaganza
featuring Pele the Fire Goddess and Return to Paradise
Great Hall/ North Quad Arts Centre
7pm - late, Gold Coin

Mon 3 February
Workshops and demos - Arts Centre
Contact Tanya on (03)377-1097

POETRY EVENING
featuring REV MC (Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua), MC ANTSMAN and Tusiata Avia
Dux de Lux Bar
7pm, Gold Coin

Tues 4 February
Workshops and demos - Arts Centre
Contact Tanya on (03)377-1097

NIU FM COMICAL DEBATE
featuring Oscar Kightley, Madame Sione and Mayor Gary Moore
Great Hall, Arts Centre
7pm, Gold Coin

Wednesday 5 Feb
Workshops and demos - Arts Centre
Contact Tanya on (03)377-1097

NIU FM Gala
Official closing ceremony, featuring Ardijah, Pacific Underground's "Soul Defined Band and guests" and from Melbourne - SUGA. Pacific foods, refreshments and more!!
Great Hall, Arts Centre
6.00pm - 11.30pm, $30.00 with discount tickets available
To Book call Maria on (03) 941 6310

For more information contact Barbara or Tanya on 377-1097.

Shade
muzic.net.nz

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