Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
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since 1987

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ARTS & MUSIC

A journey of faith for the Manurewa High School Samoan…

Neueli MauafuApr 13, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_Ue8mJhJ3c

“For my group, every year the purpose is always the same. It’s always about glorifying God first” There is no questioning how much fa’asamoa means for Manurewa High School’s Samoan group as they headed into this year’s ASB…

Hawai’i Merrie Monarch Festival pays tribute to 40 years of…

Gladys HartsonApr 11, 2024
The annual Merrie Monarch Festival held in Hilo Hawai'i has come to an end after a week-long celebration of culture, tradition, language and song.

Pacific R&B artist Sam V returns with The Guilty Pleasures…

Gladys HartsonApr 8, 2024
The award winning Sam V returns to local pastures in a devious attempt to spread his patented R&B sound.

Pasefika Opera Greats (O.Gs) get together for special concert

Soana AholeleiMar 23, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7TLKs02uUs

Auckland Arts Festival hosts one-off concert of amazing Pasifika opera talent Samoan Siliga Sani Muliaumaseali’I is the writer and director of the O.Gs, a production which brings together six, seasoned Pasifika opera greats for a one-off show. “I…

Get your 2024 Pacific Music Awards nominations in!

Kendall VanoMar 18, 2024
Nominations for the 2024 Pacific Music Awards have officially opened. This year’s awards will mark the 20th anniversary of the event which honours and celebrates the vibrant Pacific music community, past, present, and future.

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