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Since 1997,
Te Vaka has performed in many festivals and prestigious
music venues throughout the world. Audiences everywhere
are enchanted with the Te Vaka show. The traditional influences are
exotic and exciting, the originality and uniqueness of
the music is inspiring.
TOUR DATES FOR 2008 MORE COMING SOON ............
Tonga Coronation tour -
http://www.tongacoronation.com
*30th July 2008 with Guest Tongan Stars - Mala'e
Pangai
* 31st July pm after Coronation Match (World XV vs
Tongan XV) - Teufaiva Stadium
* 1st of August 2008 - tbd
* 2nd August 2008, Fusion of Traditional
Polynesian, Classical & Contemporary
Polynesian Music -
Waterfront Center Stage
China Tour - Beijing Olympic Games
* 8th August 2008 - suitable venue to
celebrate Opening of Olympics in Beijing - Oceania Night
* 11th August 2008 - Tonga Nite at the Olympics
* Beijing Concert Performance - Opera House Beiing
(venue to be confirmed)
* Qingdao Performance (at the Intercontinental
Hotel - this is Venue of the Water Sports for the Olympics - to
represent the Ocean countries at this Olympic site)
* Beijing Finale Concert for Oceania House at
Stadium
Hawaii
tour
22nd October -
Moloka'i, Hawaii - free Concert and workshop
24th October -
&.30pm Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui
Concert www.mauiarts.org
Box Office 808-242-SHOW (7469)
Box Office Fax 808-244-8850
25th October -
Pipeline Café 805 Pohukaina
Street, Honolulu HI 96814
http://www.pipelinecafe.net
tickets
www.HonoluluBoxOffice.com
or 808 550 8457
28th October
8.00pm BYUH Cannon Activities Center, Laie, O'ahu Concert
1st November 8.00pm Kahilu Theater, Hawaii Island Concert
www.kahilutheatre.org
Post Office Box 549, Kamuela, HI 96743
Box Office (808) 885-6868 Tel (808) 885-6017
Fax (808) 885-0546
12th March 8.00pm
60 minute Performance at RTHK Radio Television Hong Kong
Broadcasting house. 30 Broadcast Drive Kowloon Tong
KOWLOON
http://www.rthk.org.hk/special/musicbeyondborders/newzealand2007.htm
Admission free but tickets are required
13th March 8.00pm 90 minute Performance at
Sheung Wan Civic Theatre, Hong Kong
5/F Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building, 345 Queen's
Road Central, Hong Kong
http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/Programme/en/multi_arts/mar08/tevaka.html
Enquires Ph: 2853 2689
14th March 8.00pm 60 minute Performance at the
HKAPA Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts 1 Glouchester
Rd Wanchai
Invitation only
15th March 6.00pm
60 minute Peformance at Macao Fisherman's wharf, Roman
Amphitheatre, Avenida da Amizade e Avenida Dr. Sun
Yat-Sen, Macau, China
www.fishermanswharf.com.mo
Admission free but tickets are required
- get your tickets from the following outlets:
1)all F&B outlets + tenants
in Macau Fisherman’s Wharf
2)Information Centre at Macau Fisherman’s
Wharf.
3)Babylon and Pharaoh’s Palace Casino
4)The Landmark Macau & Rocks Hotel.(hotels)
18th March 7.00pm Concert at the Art and
Culture Centre National Musem of Prehistory 1 Buowuguan
Rd., Fengtian Village, Taitung City 950, Taiwan (R.O.C)
http://www.nmp.gov.tw/
Admission free
19th March morning Workshop with
other indigenous performing artists at National Museum of Prehistory
Admission free
21st March 8.00pm
Concert at the Hyatt Hotel Taipei
Invitation only
More dates in Taiwan to be confirmed.
TOUR DATES FOR 2007
29th December- 11.00pm Woodford Festival, Brisbane,
Australia
30th December- 10.30pm Woodford Festival,
Brisbane, Australia
31st December - 11.30pm Woodford Festival,
Brisbane, Australia
http://www.woodfordfolkfestival.com
25th October 8.00pm - Brotfabrik, Frankfurt, Germany
Tickets
available from www.brotfabrik.de or www.markusgardian.de
20th October -
Donauworth Biergarten, Im Donautal 1, 86609
Schäfstall,
Germany Ph: +49 (0)906/7006104
http://www.biergarten-gumpp.de/
14th October
10.00pm - Rugby World Cup, Saint Denis, France (free)
Festival Ovale
Village Rugbycolour
Métro Porte de Paris, au pied du Stade de France
93200 SAINT DENIS
http://www.festival-ovale.fr/
14th October - 4.00pm
Rugby World Cup, Saint-Ouen, France
ESPACE 1789,
2/4 rue Alexandre Bachelet, 93400 Saint-Ouen
Tickets 10 Euros or 5 Euros
00 33 (0)1 40 11 50 23.
13th October
7.00pm - Rugby World Cup, Saint Denis, France (free)
Festival Ovale
Village Rugbycolour
Métro Porte de Paris, au pied du Stade de France
93200 SAINT DENIS
http://www.festival-ovale.fr/
See
pics
TOUR DATES FOR 2006
18th March - Afrika/Pasifika Festival - Brisbane
Powerhouse, Australia
Performances at 1.00pm and 7.30pm
19th March - Brisbane Powerhouse, Australia
Workshop 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Evening performance 6.00pm
* Note - Please check times with the Powerhouse
Box office
http://www.brisbanepowerhouse.org
info@brisbanepowerhouse.org
22nd March -
Alexandra Gardens, Soundshell, Commonwealth Games,
Melbourne, Australia at 10.15pm
23rd March - Sidney
Myer Music Bowl, Commonwealth Games, Melbourne, Australia
24th March - Bendigo, Commonwealth Games,
Melbourne, Australia
25th March - Moe, Commonwealth Games,
Melbourne, Australia
All performances at the Commonwealth Games are free.
Check the website for times http://www.melbourne2006.com.au/Festival+Melbourne2006
2nd April - Titirangi Festival of Music,
Titirangi, Auckland, New Zealand
http://www.titirangifestivalofmusic.com
Tickets available from Ticketmaster and selected local
outlets
10th June - Fiji World Music Festival - National
Stadium, Laucala Bay Road, Suva Fiji
junes@sandjunes.com
11th October - Otago Festival, Regent Theatre
Dunedin
info@otagofestival.co.nz
TE VAKA TOUR DATES FOR 2005
26th February - AK05 Culture
fest 5.00pm - 6.00pm Aotea Square (free concert)
www.ak05.co.nz/
27th February - Hamilton Gardens Summer
Festival, Hamilton, New Zealand
www.hamiltongardens.co.nz
6th March - "Masters of Rhythm and movement"
AK05 Auckland Townhall
Te Vaka drummers and dancers are guest performers with
the world reknown Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain www.ak05.co.nz/Events/Music
30th April - Festival of Wanaka, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand
http://www.festivalofcolour.co.nz/
Hawaii tour dates In
May 2005 as follows:
FRI, MAY 6 - KAHILU
THEATER, KAMUELA, HAWAI'I ISLAND
BOX OFFICE 808-885-6868
www.kahilutheatre.org
SAT MAY 7 - LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
BOX OFFICE 808-455-0385
www.LCCtheatre.hawaii.edu
TUE MAY 10 LANA'I HIGH AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LANA'I FREE
FRI MAY 13, 7:30 pm MAUI ARTS & CULTURAL CENTER,
KAHULUI, MAUI BOX OFFICE 808-242-SHOW
(242-7469) www.mauiarts.org
26th - 28th August - Peace
Festival 2005: Beyond the DMZ
Gyeonggi - Do, South Korea http://english.peacef.org
5th September - Apia Park, Western Samoa
6th September - Apia Park, Western Samoa
8th October - TOATA
Stadium, Tahiti
25th November 2005 - Waikiki Shell, Honolulu,
Hawaii, USA. Confirmed.
This is performance is part of Makahiki Pasifika Week
presented by the Pasifika Foundation. Tickets will go on
sale in mid - October and will be available at the
Blaisdell Center Box office and at all Ticketmaster
outlets, including Times Supermarkets and BYU in Laie.
10th December 2005 - BORA
BORA, French Polynesia
PERFORMANCE DATES
FOR 2004
9th - 11th July - Sarawak Rain Forest World music
festival, Kuching, Malaysia http://www.rainforestmusic-borneo.com
20th and 21st September - Forum Universal de las Culturas
Barcelona 2004
Barcelona, Spain http:www.barcelona2004.org
3rd and 4th of December - Eureka 150 Event - Echoes of
Freedom
Melbourne, Australia
www.eureka150.vic.gov.au
TE VAKA TOUR DATES FOR 2003
14th June - Middlewich
folk and boat Festival UK Confirmed
http://www.middlewichfestival.org
15th June Glynnliffon Park, Groeslen, Gwynedd,North Wales
Confirmed
17th June - Alnwick Playhouse UK Confirmed http://www.btinternet.com/~alnwickplayhouse/
19th June - Medina Theatre, Newport, Isle of wight UK
Confirmed http://www.medinatheatre.co.uk
20th June - Wiltshire Arts Centre, Bradford-Upon Avon, UK
Confirmed
21st June - Beverly& East Riding Folk Festival, UK
Confirmed
http://www.adastey.demon.co.uk
22nd June - Settle victoria Centre, North Yorshire, UK
Confirmed
Tel:
0113 267 4863
24th June - Lady Lumley School, Pickering, North
Yorkshire UK Confirmed
25th June - Pickering, North Yorkshire UK Confirmed
27th June - Haverhill City Festival UK Confirmed
28th June - Borough Theatre, Abergavenny UK Confirmed
29th
June - Aberstwyth Arts Centre, Wales UK Confirmed
30th June - Ruthin
Festival,Theatr John Ambrose, Wales, UK Confirmed www.ruthinfestival.co.uk
4th July - Festival Lent, Maribor, Slovenia Confirmed
http://www.nd-mb.si/nd/lent.htm
6th July - Gaffenburg festival, Heilbronn Germany
Confirmed http://www.gaffenbergfestival.de
12th July - Color Festival Czech Republique Confirmed
http://www.Colours.cz
15th July - Theatre Royal, Winchester Confirmed
18th July - Small Nations Festival Wales Confirmed
19th July - Exeter City festival UK Confirmed
24th July - Capodistria, Slovenia Confirmed
25th July - Folkest International Folk festival,
Spilimbergo, Italy Confirmed
http://www.folkest.com
1st August - Dortmund, Mikro Festival Germany Confirmed http://www.dortmund.de/kulturbuero
2nd August - Buehne auf dem Marktplatz, Bonn, Germany Confirmed
The 2003 UK/Europe tour was made possible with the
assistance of the Pacific Business
Trust and Creative New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND 2003 DATES
5th November - Tauranga Arts Festival, Baycourt Theatre
New Zealand Confirmed
www.taurangafestival.co.nz
Te Vaka Management is
accepting bookings for 2004. For enquiries and
information please email management@tevaka.com
TE VAKA
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE IN 2002
Te Vaka will take this year off their normal
touring schedule to release their long awaited third
album. There will still be small tours to places closer
to home. Performances confirmed to date are as follows:
16th February - Taupo Arts
festival, Taupo, New Zealand
4th May - Te Vaka arrive in Hawaii
9th May - Palace Theatre, Hilo Hawaii
10th May - Maui Arts & Cultural Centre, Hawaii
11th May - World Cafe, Honolulu, Hawaii
31st August - Apia Park Samoa
6th September - Nadi Fiji
23rd - 27th October - WOMEX Germany Te Vaka will be
represented with a stand this year. For anyone interested
in booking the band this will be an ideal opportunity to
see live footage (on video) and have access to
promotional material on Te Vaka.http://www.womex.com
THE TE VAKA TOUR SCHEDULE FOR 2001(for
background info only)
30th March - 1st April -10 Days on the
Island,Tasmania, Australia
email info@tendaysontheisland.org
7th - 16th April - The Royal Easter Show, Auckland, New
Zealand
email john@akl-showgrounds.org.nz
3rd July - Taonga of the Asia Pacific Rim, Auckland New
Zealand
www.nzsme.org.nz/taonga2001/welcome.html
Tickets to the evening concert at the Town Hall are
available to the public from Ticketeck
13th July - Concert of Colors - Chene Park Detroit,
Michigan, USA
http://www.concertofcolors.org
21st July La Piazza Festival/Tent "De Opera"
Augsburg, Germany
http://www.kresslesmuehle.de and http://www.lapiazza-augsburg.de/
4th August Festival de Chants Marins de Paimpol,
Brittany, France
6th August Quay Arts Centre, Isle of Wight, UK
7th August Sidmouth International Festival, UK
http://www.mrscasey.co.uk/sidmouth
12th August Festival de Bout de Monde, Crozon, Brittany,
France
www.festivalduboutdumonde.com
16th August WOMAD Sicily, Palermo, Italy
22nd - 25th August Festival de Douarnenez, Brittany,
France www.kerys.com/festival
31st August - 2nd September WOMAD Singapore
26th - 28th October Mont Dore, New Caledonia
31st December First Light Festival, Hastings New Zealand
Te Vaka's tour schedule to date for 2000
(for background info only)
28 February - Australian Arts Market, Adelaide Australia
www.oninoz.com/artsmarket.html
4th- 7th March - New Zealand Festival 2000
www.nzfestival.telecom.co.nz
7th April - Bay of Islands Arts Festival
www.nzinfo.com/boiartfest
7th May Warwick Hotel, Fiji (Air New Zealand)
8th May National Gym, Suva, Fiji
9th May National Gym, Suva, Fiji
10th May National Gym, Suva, Fiji
11th May Morcambi Nadi Fiji
19th May - Cultureel Centrum - Leopoldsburg, Belgium
ccleopoldsburg@village.uunet.be
20th May -Ternat, Cultuur Centrum, Belgium
26th May - Uptown Club, Bern, Switzerland
www.appalooza.ch
30th May Expo am Meer, Wihelmshaven, Germany
31st May Expo am Meer, Wihelmshaven, Germany
3rd June - National Television Netherlands 3
4th June - World Roots Festival, Amsterdam, Holland
7th June - Posthof, Linz, Austria
10th June - Millennium Dome, London, UK
17th June - Middlewich folk & boat Festival,
Middlewich, UK
18th June - Mundial Festival 2000, Tilburg, Holland
22nd June - The Platform, Morcambe Bay, Lancaster, UK
24th June - Golowan Festival, Penzance,
26th June - New Morning Club Paris
www.golowan.com
1st July - Liechtenstein festival
2nd July - St Gallen Festival, Switzerland
5th July - Lorsch, Germany
6th July - Schlossfestspiele, Ludwigsburg, Germany
7th July - Tanz &Folkfest, Rudolstadt, Germany
8th July - Tanz &Folkfest, Rudolstadt, Germany
9th July - Tanz &Folkfest, Rudolstadt, Germany
www.rudolstadt.de
10th July - Meerkabarett, Sylt, Germany
11th July - Meerkabarett, Sylt, Germany
14th July - World Expo, Hannover, Germany
15th July - Kaustinen Festival, Finland
www.kaustinen.fi/ktk
16th July - Jyväskylän festivaalit, Finland
www.jkl.fi/festivaalit/kesa
18th July - Queen Elizabeth Hall , South Bank, London, UK
19th July - Canary Wharf, London, UK
20th July - Letterkenny Festival, Ireland
22nd July - Libori Festival, Paderborn, Germany
23rd July - Schlo? Kapfenburg, Lauchheim, Germany
28th July - WOMAD Seattle, USA
29th July - WOMAD Seattle, USA
30th July - WOMAD Seattle, USA
www.womad.org
Te Vaka's tour schedule
for 1999 (for background info only)
- 11 June - Stadfest,
Ahlen, Germany
- 18 June - Pasam Malam
Besa, Holland
- 25 June - Westend
Festival, Glasgow, Scotland
- 26 June -
Friedrickshaven, Germany
- 27 June, Tollwood
Festival, Munich, Germany
- 29 June, Konstanz,
Germany
- 1 July -
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- 4 July - Mainz,
Germany
- 6 July - City of
London, Festival UK
- 10 July - Heilbronn,
Gaffenberg Festival Germany
- 11 July - Folk
Fiesta, Kracow Poland
- 15 July - Bradford
Festival, Centenary Square, Bradford UK
- 17 July - Falmouth,
UK
- 18 July - WOMAD
Festival, Shakespeare's Globe, London
- 23 July - WOMAD
Festival, Reading
- 8 August -
Chichester, UK
- 11 August - Chats
Place, UK
- 19 August - Andy
Kershaw Show, BBC Radio One, London, UK
- 22 August - Giessen,
Germany
- 24 August - Lorsch,
Germany
- 27/28/29 August -
Sunsplash Festival, Wiesen, Austria
- 9 September - APEC
Ministerial Dinner, Auckland, N.Z.
- 12 September - APEC
Ministerial Dinner, Auckland, N.Z.
- 15 October - Opening
of the America's Cup, Auckland, N.Z.
- 31 December -
"Last First Light" concert, Bastion
Point, Auckland, N.Z.
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- TE VAKA 1998
TOUR SHEDULE
March 21st South by Southwest, Austin, Texas
May 9th WOMAD festival Spain
May 10th WOMAD festival Spain
May 16th Jeremy Azis Film crew party UK
June 14th Ronnie Scotts Nightclub London
June 20th Hackney Empire UK
June 27th Glasgow open air Festival Scotland
July 3rd Parnu Festival Estonia
July 5th Folkworks UK
July 9th Lisboa world music expo Portugal
July 11th Lisboa world music expo Portugal
July 12th Lisboa world music expo Portugal
July 16th Cheltenham festival UK
July 18th Belton Lancaster UK
July 19th Jyvaskyla Finland
July 20th Ratvicks Sweden Workshops
July 21st Rattvicks Sweden Workshops
July 22nd Ratticks festival performance
July 24th WOMAD Rivermead Reading UK Performance
& Workshop
July 25th WOMAD Rivermead Reading UK Performance
July 26th Paderborn festival Germany
August 1st Stockton International festival UK
August 2nd Nottingham festival UK
August 2nd Crawley International festival UK
August 5th Streets Alive Festival Manchester UK
August 7th Dortmund Germany
August 15th PopKom Germany
August 18th Pontardawe festival Wales
August 19th Pontardawe festival Wales
August 20th Pontardawe festival Wales
August 21st Pontardawe festival Wales
August 28th Lancaster Festival UK
August 30th Summerpark Festival Holland
August 31st Portsmouth Sea festival
September 3rd Gexto Bilbao Spain
September 5th Pop Concert in Surrey UK
September 9th Private function in London UK
October 23rd Pacific Tempo Festival, New
Caledonia
October 24th Pacific Tempo Festival, New
Caledonia
UK/Europe 1997 tour
schedule
4th June Arrived in Holland
8th June Performed at private party in Holland
9th June Newspaper interview in Amsterdam
9th June Performed live at radio station in
Amsterdam
9th June Busked at the Dam square in Amsterdam
12th June Performed in “Fame Music
Store” in Amsterdam
13th June World Roots Festival in Amsterdam
14th June Caribana Festival in Crans Switzerland
20th June Bottrop Stadfest in Germany
21st June Sommernacht ’97 Festival in Zug
Switzerland
22nd June Blue Danube radio interview (Telephone)
22nd June Danube Island Festival in Vienna
Austria
27th June Krefeld Stadfest in Germany
29th June Rainbow Festival in Rotterdam Holland
5th July Munster Stadfest in Germany
6th July Kulterbrugg Festival in Rorbas
Switzerland
7th July Radio Station in Dusseldorf Germany
performed live in studio
10th July Bradford Centenary Festival in England
11th July BBC Worldwide Service in London
Interview
11th July BBC five live in London Interview
13th July Royal Festival Hall concert in London
18th July Phoenix Festival Stratford Upon Avon
meet Isaac Hayes
25th July Dusseldorf Germany performance on live
television
26th July Lagenfeld Stadfest in Germany
27th July Sfinks World Music Festival in Belgium
1st Aug Bonn Stadfest Germany (Cancelled on
Arrival)
2nd Aug Dranouter Folk Music Festival in Belgium
3rd Aug Stockton International Festival in
Stockton on Tees England
3rd Aug Waterside Tavern in Stockton on Tees
England
6th Aug ARC Music meeting with the management
8th Aug G.L.R.(Greater London Radio) Performed
live in studio
8th Aug Leicester Square in London promotional
performance
9th Aug Hackney Empire Concert in London
13th Aug Port Talbort Wales performance at
shopping mall
13th Aug Cwmafan concert Wales
14th Aug Pontardawe Arts centre in Wales
performance for Mayor
14th Aug Torch lit procession through the streets
of Pontardawe
15th Aug Pontardawe Festival in Pontardawe Wales
17th Aug Fringe Festival in Edinburgh Scotland
18th Aug Performance NZ High commissioners
penthouse London connection
19th Aug St Hill European Arts Festival in
England
24th Aug Ronnie Scotts night club in Soho London
(famous venue)
30th Aug WOMAD Festival Thirsty World Arena
Lancashire England
30th Aug WOMAD Festival Dance Workshop by Te Vaka
30th Aug WOMAD Festival Concert in the
“DOME”
31st Aug Ronnie Scotts night club in Soho London
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