# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Nau mai, haere mai! 

Everyone is welcome to join us for this free community event. Learn about Matariki and Puanga, hear their stories told by Rangimoana Taylor at the Newtown Community Centre. 

Then, share some kai with us in our drop-in space afterwards.

Rangimoana is a veteran of New Zealand stage and screen - with more than 35 years in the industry. One of the first graduates of Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School, Rangimoana debuted on Kiwi screens in the 1972 show Pukemanu - the country's first funded television series. An influential producer and theatre practitioner, Rangimoana co-founded Taki Rua Theatre. The Wellington based company became a hub for bi-cultural contemporary theatre in New Zealand during the 1980s and 1990s.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/the-story-of-matariki-and-puanga-with-rangimoana-taylor/200030294014153
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, performances, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Corner of Colombo & Rintoul Streets, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand 6021
- **lat**: -41.31247
- **long**: 174.77894
- **full address**: Corner of Colombo & Rintoul Streets, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand 6021, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor being held?
  - **A:** The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor takes place on Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Corner of Colombo & Rintoul Streets, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand 6021, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor?
  - **A:** The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor is organized by Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Nga Puna Waiora.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wellington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Story of Matariki & Puanga with Rangimoana Taylor sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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