Waiata Māori
Wind down by learning waiata Māori from the traditional sort to those of Rob Ruha. At the pace of the class we will learn the kupu (words), the rangi (tune and harmonies) and actions for waiata-a-ringa (action songs). A great way to destress and socialise. No musical experience required. Course fee $30 or $120.
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Wed 08 Oct
- TEC-subsidised course fee for qualifying learners $30.00 incl. GST
- $120.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Wed 08 Oct 19:30 - Wed 08 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 2
Wed 15 Oct 19:30 - Wed 15 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 3
Wed 22 Oct 19:30 - Wed 22 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 4
Wed 29 Oct 19:30 - Wed 29 Oct 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 5
Wed 05 Nov 19:30 - Wed 05 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 6
Wed 12 Nov 19:30 - Wed 12 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 7
Wed 19 Nov 19:30 - Wed 19 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 8
Wed 26 Nov 19:30 - Wed 26 Nov 21:00At Selwyn College, Auckland.Please note there is NO refund or transfer if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
Description
Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) course fee subsidy
This course offers a course fee subsidy through funding from the TEC for:
- NZ citizens;
- Those who hold a residency-class visa;
- Individuals granted refugee status;
- In some cases spouses of NZ citizens and permanent migrants may also qualify - please contact the office to enquire.
Conditions:
- Registrants must be aged 16 years or older.
- Registrants must not be currently enrolled at a secondary school.
- You should attend at least 80% of your classes to qualify for a fee subsidy.
- We need to collect extra information such as age, ethnicity, educational achievement and gender for statistical purposes.
- You must provide evidence of NZ citizenship, residency or refugee status .
If you are unable to meet these conditions, please contact the office to discuss your situation. The subsidised course fee is $30.
About the course
Wind down by learning waiata Māori from the traditional sort to those of Rob Ruha. At the pace of the class we will learn the kupu (words), the rangi (tune and harmonies) and actions for waiata-a-ringa (action songs). A great way to destress and socialise. No musical experience required.
About your tutor, Eda
Eda Tang is a journalist and TV writer. She was a Pou Tiaki journalist at Stuff NZ, telling stories of te ao Māori and other underrepresented communities. Currently she is the co-writer and co-host of Āku Hapa! a TV show on Whakaata Māori that uses cooking as the waka of speaking te reo Māori in a fearless and hapa-embracing way. Eda is currently studying a Level 6 Diploma in Te Reo Māori.
A personal message from Eda
