From the organisers: The grant was instrumental in bringing the Día de los Muertos celebration back for the third time and in helping us share elements of our traditions—such as dance, music, and art. Each year, people from different cultures and members of the Upper Clutha community join us, not only to enjoy the workshops… Continue reading Mexican Community Grant
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A musical video… The Upper Clutha Arts Council recently assisted with the production of a musical video produced by Wanaka’s own Bunker Street Film Co. It showcases both local talent and innovative visual techniques designed to resonate on a global stage and highlights the creative potential of the region while elevating Wanaka’s artistic presence internationally.
Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead
Recently we were delighted to support the below colourful event: Hola, Kia Ora, Hello! The Mexican Community of Wānaka was thrilled to host a vibrant celebration of Día de los Muertos at Paetara Aspiring Central (formerly the Mitre 10 building). This lively, all-ages event offered the community a unique opportunity to experience Mexico’s rich cultural… Continue reading Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead
