Who Are We?: POSTPONED

POSTPONED due to COVID Lockdown. we will reschedule in the future Who Are We? a response to the Palmerston North 150 year celebration.

The grand artistic ladies of Palmerston North Evelyn Rawlins and Gwen Gibbs will be brought to life, we will explore flax farming, Te Marae o Hine, the life of a farming woman and the significance of our diverse cultural heritage

Who Are We? Is six very different performances from local performing artists who explore this idea in their own unique ways.

Toi Warbrick, Kane Parsons, Tanu Gupta, Sue Pugmire, Ling Wang and Tania Kopytko delve into Who Are We? through music, dance, theatre and ngā taonga pūoro. This project is a response to the Palmerston North 150 year celebration.

Two performances in two venues on 2 days.

Te Manawa Museum Saturday 21 August 2pm. This is a walking/standing performance trail. Meet in the Te Manawa foyer. Free.

Kindly funded by the Legacy Trust and PN City Council 150 grant. Sunday 22 is at the Globe Theatre 2pm.

How quickly we can lose our history, forget those or what came before, or forget the meaning of what we have now. Do we value our local stories? Do we hear or see them enough? Do we tell of our own struggles, to be who we are now - in this city? Who we are can be so many things.