Arts: Music, Dance and Drama
Arts
Wanted
Yr 9-11s to test a new gamified experience at Te Papa (feat. Māui Tikitiki a Taranga) and be subjects for some filming and photography. Chance to see an innovative intersection of game, theatre and exhibition design, and take part in an exclusive after hours exploration of the Te Taiao exhibition. Thursday 12th Dec 6-8pm. There will be a small koha for participants. Contact joel@pickpath.com for more details.
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Arts Committee 2025
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Ngā Korimako auditions
Please come to MU1 at lunchtime on Wednesday 4th December. If you missed the previous auditions please come along then!
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Itinerant Music Lessons
Registrations are now open for itinerant Music Lessons in 2025. For information and the registration forms please go to
Please read the information carefully so you know what the expectations are before you register.
All students who were in lessons in 2024 must register again for 2025 - your place does not automatically roll over from year to year.
WGC/WC Music Groups - Time to Join for 2025
The latest information for 2025 can be found at
Please read the information carefully for each group - if it applies to you, you can sign up now.
Please register even if you were in a group last year - it makes it much easier for us to organise
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Songwriting Workshop
To the Front Pōneke is delighted to announce that we are bringing back the day-long Songwriting Workshop on the 14th of December at Massey University.
Applications are open now for women, trans, intersex, gender-diverse, Takatāpui and queer youth ages 12-18 No experience need - APPLY HERE
The workshop will consist of three sessions hosted by local musicians, Sofia Machray, Sylvan Spring and Laura Hatwell.
Noise Making: Try out new ways to make sounds, experimenting with DAW style apps.
Music Making: Learn new musical techniques, song structure and how to play with other musicians.
Songwriting: Learn how to write melodies and lyrics.
Participants will also spend time in small bands trying out the techniques they have learned and jamming song ideas. The workshop cost $15 with sponsored placements available and runs from 10am-5pm