Creative Careers Youth Expo
Featuring inspiring presentations by young Pasifika creative industries professionals, information on courses, support services and scholarships... excellent tools for mapping a career in the creative industries!
SPEAKERS: Opeloge Ah Sam (Musician), Monty Collins (Visual Artist), Stacey Leilua (Actor), Leilani Kake (Visual Artist) and Joe Taele (Television Producer)
Otara Music Arts Centre, cnr Bairds Road + Newbury Street, Otara Town Centre, Manukau City
Registration required - please contact Brett Stirling on Brett.Stirling@manukau.govt.nz or phone Nicole Lim at Fresh Gallery Otara 09 271 6019.
Member Profile
Arts Auckland SouthArts and Culture South is a unit of Auckland Council. We run arts centres, exhibitions, events and classes through Auckland South.
Our centres include Nathan Homestead (Manurewa) Otara Music Arts Centre and Fresh Gallery Otara, Mangere Arts Centre - Nga Tohu o Uenuku, Metro Theatre (Mangere), Papakura Gallery and Hawkins Theatre (Papakura).
Our Arts Centres run a busy schedule of community arts activities including exhibitions by local artists, classes, holiday programmes, concerts, competitions and events.
We have two arts co-ordinators devoted to Maori Arts and Pacific Arts. Nigel Borell, Toi O Manukau Kaiwhakahaere - Maori Arts Coordinator, runs Toi o Manukau's Waitangi Day Family Celebrations and coordinates Matariki events in South Auckland. Ema Tavola, Pacific Arts Coordinator and Manager of Fresh Gallery Otara, runs the annual Pacific Arts Summit and associated events. Both coordinators play an active role in the arts community as artists, mentors and supporters of the arts.
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