TE KAAHU Live At Matariki Supports Announced - MOHI and HINA

The reo Māori project of Theia (Waikato-Tainui, Ngāti Tīpa), TE KAAHU has announced guest supports for her forthcoming headline event at Tāmaki Makaurau's Tuning Fork on 24th June. Performing new debut album of uplifting waiata TE KAAHU O RANGI in its entirety for Aotearoa’s first official Matariki public holiday, TE KAAHU will be joined for the occasion by reo soul, pop and funk artist MOHI (Te Tai Tokerau, Tauranga Moana and Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa), whose MOMENTS EP will be out soon, and neo-pop / soul songwriter HINA (Te Rarawa, Ngāti Raukawa).This very special all-ages event will be TE KAAHU’s first official live show with a full band — scope out the full details below...

"To have these two incredibly talented acts playing on the same stage on such an auspicious occasion – our first official Matariki holiday - is an honour. This is going to be such a special night.

Matariki represents rebirth, gathering together and remembering our dearly departed, these are also the themes explored in TE KAAHU O RANGI” — TE KAAHU

"I love how Māori music is becoming more and more popular, not just in te ao Māori but all across Aotearoa. I can’t wait to see it keep growing and I feel very privileged to be part of this kaupapa." — HINA

TE KAAHU - Live At Matariki
with MOHI and HINA
Friday 24th June - The Tuning Fork, Auckland
Tickets available HERE via Moshtix

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Press release:

Theia will ring in the Māori new year this Matariki with a talent-packed line-up for TE KAAHU’s first official live show with a full band.

TE KAAHU will be performing the debut album TE KAAHU O RANGI from beginning to end, with a few surprises for good measure, at the Tuning Fork in Tāmaki Makaurau on Friday, June 24. She will be joined by two rising stars of the Māori music scene, MOHI and HINA.

The show is part of the official Matariki Festival 2022.