19 October 2010

Manukau Festival of Arts



Over then thirty events in 16 days- the biggest arts festival holding in Manukau. It is a feast of cultural delights from dance and performance to arts, fashion and music.

The third annual festival is loaded with a record number of events and kicks off on last Friday. This festival which included the variety of art activities, such as performing arts, dance group performance, fashion shows, and music performance.

However, it was the great experience to participate funniest and interesting art events. It is the wrathful activities which we can enjoy the different cultural events, and more understanding the different customs and culture behavior.

There is something for everyone that included some free events and it is all on Manukau’s doorstep. If people wanted to go to these events, there are some highlights of festival below:

Fashion
Villa Maria Cult-Couture: It is time for fashionist to Villa Maria Cult-Couture awards, a celebration combo of theatre, music, dance and fashion.

There will also be special performances form J Williams, Annie Crummer and ReQuest and more. And this event will be start on October 29, 8pm, Pacific Events Centre.

Performance
Strictly Brown: Kila Kokonut Krew is back for one night only with the sequel to last year’s hit Strictly Brown.

The show opens the festival and celebrates local talent performing alongside celebrity guests. They will also be plenty of giveaways, the event will be hold on 15th of October, 7.30pm, pacific Event Centre.

Reference from Manukau Courier,october 12,1010
Photo provided by Melissa Kinealy
Brith duo:(first) pil and Galoia Kollective reveal their self-titled shiw of art installations all the way from London.
Seaside story:(down) Atamira dance company creates a magical story honouring the life of a kuia in the show Taonga: dust,water,wind.