Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to disrupt the vote on a controversial bill. The haka is a powerful ...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s Parliament was briefly suspended on 9 October after people in the public gallery broke into a haka, a traditional Maori dance, following the maiden speech of the newest Maori ...

The Polynesian Choir will bring the spirit of the Pacific Islands to the St. George Tabernacle fireside on Friday at 7 p.m. The choir was started more than fifteen years ago when Jerry Seely moved ...

A moving and powerful tribute to the 28th Battalion (the Māori Battalion), sung in te reo Māori, will have its spectacular World Premiere in Wellington this month. Performed by Orpheus Choir ...

Phil Walter / Getty Images The Maori of New Zealand anointed a new monarch on Thursday, officially installing 27-year-old Nga Wai Hono i te Po as their second-ever queen. The ceremony capped off a ...

A love of singing, rather than a focus on experience, is at the heart of the Musica Singers of Manitoba, a Filipino choir in Winnipeg. Video by Luis Manguerra, Shea Miller and Shai Vilenski East.

The parenthesised information that appeared on the programme notes ? Orchestral Arrangements by Marjorie Pettit ? modestly glossed over a year's worth of labour, without which last weekend's Heritage ...