Skip to content
Home » Puoro / Music » Page 2

Puoro / Music

Puoro / Music

'Tangaroa a roto' from ORO ATUA

‘Tangaroa a roto’ from ORO ATUA

ORO ATUA, the brainchild of Taonga Pūoro practitioner/composer Jerome Kavanagh Poutama, has released their latest album ‘Tangaroa a Roto’. The album is a powerful ode to Māori ancestral heritage and the natural environment, created using Taonga Pūoro, Waiata Pao, and field recordings of the Taiao.

Tāmihana Kātene & Te Kahureremoa Taumata discuss taonga pūoro

Tāmihana Kātene & Te Kahureremoa Taumata discuss taonga pūoro

Tāmihana is joined by multi-disciplinary artist, storyteller and tāonga pūoro practitioner, Te Kahureremoa Taumata, nō Ngāti Kahungunu me Ngāti Tuwharetoa. With a love for sound and strong a connection to te taiao, Te Kahureremoa chats about cultural influences, her passion for sharing mātauranga through kōrero pūrākau, and her own creative musical endeavours with Taonga Puoro.