Workshop: Taonga Puoro
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Workshop: Taonga Puoro

Make your own Taonga Pūoro (traditional Māori instrument) with the team from Aotearoa Bone and Stone Carving.

By Cornwall Park

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Location

Huia Lodge, Cornwall Park

Michael Horton Drive Auckland, Auckland 1051 New Zealand

About this event

  • Event lasts 4 hours 30 minutes

Experience the ancient sounds of Aotearoa and join the Aotearoa Bone and Stone Carving Team to learn about Taonga Pūoro (treasures that bring sound to life).


In this waananga (workshop) tauira (participants) will learn how to create and play a basic Kōauau (Māori Flute) from bamboo and also a Porotiti (spinning wind instrument) from native timber.


This full-day workshop will break for a shared lunch. Please bring a plate of kai (food) to share.


You will be working with tools and machinery and must wear covered or closed-toe shoes.


Suitable for ages 16+, registration is essential, and numbers are limited. To register for this event, please register through Eventbrite or email info@cornwallpark.co.nz. Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.


Saturday 26th July

10am - 2.30pm

Location: Huia Lodge Discovery Hub (next to the Cornwall Park Bistro).Vehicle access from Green Lane West.


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