I am delighted to be invited to perform at this historic festival.

My performance is on Friday 14th November at the evening 

showcase sometime between 7.30-9.30

A spectacular celebration of culture, oral, performing and visual arts will take place in Hastings NZ from 12 – 16 November 2008 under the umbrella of Takitumu Festival 2008. This inaugural premiere event is being hosted by the Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc, and will bring together the traditional and modern Maori Arts and Culture of Takitumu.

All the Pacific nations including the Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, Rarotonga and Tahiti have been recognized as the foundations to the journey that the Takitumu Waka took traversing the Pacific from Hawaii finally reaching Aotearoa, have been invited to attend and celebrate this occasion.