Tu Fa'atasi

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Event Tu Fa'atasi
Venue Wellington Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
Umbrella Event New Zealand International Arts Festival 1994
First Date 5 March 1994
Opening Date 5 March 1994
Last Date 5 March 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The islands of the Pacific unite in an explosion of Polynesian arts and culture during the week-long (28 February - 5 March) Tu Fa'atasi celebrations. Tu Fa'atasi includes a major exhibition of international artists, cultural performances, art workshops and an evening of contemporary music, dance and fashion.
Tu Fa'atasi will feature the work of painters and printmakers including Michel Tuffery, Fatu Feu'u, John Pule, Gickmai Kundun (Papa New Guinea), Bene Tuki Pata (Easter Island), Jim Viviare (Cook Islands) and the exciting new Kanak artist, Nono. Their work will show in the West Gallery,
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Music
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Fatu Feu'u Art Finisher Painter and printmaker
Gickmai Kundun Art Finisher Painter and printmaker
Bene Pata Art Finisher Painter and printmaker
John Pule Art Finisher Painter and printmaker
Michel Tuffery Art Finisher Painter and printmaker
Jim Vivieaere Art Finisher Painter and printmaker
Neil Ieremia Choreographer
Sam Konise Musician: Violinist
Daphne Collins Singer Opera
Iosefa Enari Singer Opera
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme AT: MS Papers 9250-58
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 155002