Matariki Lunch Time Concert Series

Listen to a selection of fantastic local musicians and singing groups perform throughout the week in a series of lunch time concerts, featuring a mix of both original and well-known classic songs, with many reinterpreted or sung in te reo Māori
Te Mana Hā
A multiethnic Waiata group who live, work and thrive in Whakatu and Te Tai o Aorere, committed to learning te reo Māori and performing in the community since 2021
Richmond Library – Constance Barnicoat Room – Friday 3rd July - 12.30pm
Tasman District Council Waiata Group
A Waiata group made up of members from the Tasman Council team, performing a collection of songs in te reo Māori
Richmond Library – Constance Barnicoat Room – Monday 6th July - 12.30pm
Mosaic World Music Choir
Nelson’s longest standing world music choir, bringing a cappella pleasure to audiences for nearly 30 years with high energy and vibrancy
Richmond Library – Constance Barnicoat Room – Tuesday 7th July - 12.30pm
Tū Mataika
An acoustic duo featuring singer and lyricist Amy Ka and guitarist Martin Hucklesby performing Great American Songbook classics reinterpreted in te reo Māori
Richmond Library – Constance Barnicoat Room – Wednesday 8th July - 12.30pm
Lucy Summerfield
A singer-songwriter and Waiata artist from Motueka, drawing from artists such as Bic Runga and Joni Mitchell, she crafts songs with stories at the heart of them, weaving together English and te reo Māori in her performances
Richmond Library – Constance Barnicoat Room – Thursday 9th July - 12.30pm