Te Vaka @ Great American Music Hall
- When
- Fri Aug 13, 2010
- Where
- Great American Music Hall (GAMH)
- Time
- Doors 8pm, Show 9pm
- Cost
- $26
- Tags
- Music, Live Music Clubs, World Music
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Description
Te Vaka is a unique group of ten musicians and dancers from Tokelau, Tuvalu, Samoa, Cook Islands, and New Zealand brought together under the inspired leadership of Opetaia Foa'i, one of New Zealand's finest songwriters. They have been wowing international audiences since 1997, presenting a rich, luscious mix of Polynesia's ancient culture, to the modern world and have just been announced the winners of the “Best Pacific Group” award in the 2008 Pacific Music Awards”Te Vaka has performed in the USA and toured the UK, Europe & other parts of the world extensively over the last 12 years, performing in such prestigious venues as London's Royal Festival Hall and Ronnie Scott's nightclub. The group has headlined music festivals throughout Europe and been favourites at WOMAD festivals around the world including the WOMAD Festival in Seattle, USA. They have been nominated for two BBC Radio 3, World Music Awards - Best “Asia Pacific” and the “Audience Choice Award” categories.
More Info
- Link
- http://www.musichallsf.com
- Call
- 415.885.0750 (Box Office)
- Contact Form (account required)
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