
Expression of Interest for Te Ara i Whiti 2023
Open date: Wednesday February 1st 2023 Closing date: Thursday March 16th 2023 Online Information Session

Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival Looks Toward A New Horizon
The essence of Māui is coming to life in more ways than one this October

Matariki Season Shines Bright in Te Tairāwhiti
Matariki ahunga nui! Indeed the season of Matariki was a time for us to gather

Lighting A Season Of Abundance
Whānau across the district can now mark their calendars with a special date – the

Expression of Interest for Te Ara i Whiti 2022
Expression of Interest is now closed! Open Date: Friday April 1 2022 Closing Date: Monday

Online Wānanga on Access & Inclusion in the Performing Arts
Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival is hosting a series of wānanga, Te Ara i te Matihiko

TE TAIRĀWHITI ARTS FESTIVAL SUMMER EVENT CANCELLED
Due to the recent community outbreak of COVID-19 Omicron and the move to a Red

COVID-19 Information for Ticketholders
With 2021 coming to a close, we hope that you are spending some much-needed time

INSPIRATION AND ILLUMINATION AT TE ARA PATUPAIAREHE
A night of art of art, music, kai and magic was experienced by people of

Whāngārā photographic exhibition goes online
An exhibition of photos illuminating climate change and environmental wellbeing – taken by the young

GLOWING START TO BELOVED ARTS FESTIVAL IN THE TOI CAPITAL OF AOTEAROA – TE TAIRĀWHITI
It was a warm and wonderful start to Te Tairawhiti Arts Festival 2021, which opened on Friday 8 October with the brilliance of the annual immersive light installation Te Ara i Whiti and a showcase

Festival events moving to February
As a result of the extended COVID 19 restrictions in Auckland and their impact on

COVID 19 PROGRAMME CHANGES
UPDATE ON EVENTS AFFECTED BY COVID Through lockdown and into level 2, the Festival team

Volunteer at the Fest
KAUPOI CALL OUT We’re on the search for a bunch of amazing individuals who are

SUPERSTAR OPERA EVENT MOVED TO 2022
SUPERSTAR SONGBIRDS UPLIFT TE REO MĀORI IN TE TAIRĀWHITI ARTS FESTIVAL OPERA EVENT – MOVING

Register for Artist Resilience Wānanga
Te Ara I Te Matihiko Toi wānanga will be held 10am – 3.30pm on Saturday

OPEN AUDITION CALL
AUDITION FOR ALL THAT GLITTERS IS GIZZY Hosted by entertainers Jackie Clarke and Rutene Spooner,

ILLUMINATING THE BEST OF THE REGION IN 2021
THE BELOVED FESTIVAL WHICH CELEBRATES THE CREATIVE EAST COAST OPENS 8-17 OCTOBER A festival like

Calling All Artists and Creatives
UPDATE: CALL CLOSED We received some epic submissions which made it really hard for selecting

Artist Resilience Wānanga
Our Artist Resilience Wānanga this weekend have been epic! Guest speakers shared their knowledge and