Shifting Centre
Presented By Shifting Centre + Le Moana
First developed in the Measina Makers LAB 2021, Shifting Centre highlights the innate excellence of our Pacific peoples, through street and contemporary dance.
Directed by Oto Lupo and Sefa Tunupopo, this piece is an ode to the dream of our ancestors.
Content Warning
G Rated
Strobe lighting, loud music, haze and course language through music
Creative Team
Directors:
Oto Lupo
Sefa Tunupopo
Media team:
Vain Creative
Havea Latu
Cast
Braedyn Togi
Levi Siaosi
Montell Nickell
Kaysee Savali
Kōwhai Deuchars
Zen Te Hira
Tamia FIlipo
Tasman Kaitara
Lighting and sound operator
Grayson Ziogas
Producer
Kasi Valu
Shifting Centre are a collective of artists based in Pōneke, Wellington. With the practice of cypher and Talanoa, we nurture the Vā within our communities through our artistry. We envision to create art that fosters dreaming indigenous worlds into fruition.
Le Moana are an arts organisation based in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Le Moana is a vessel for the exchange of stories, concepts and ideas through the medium of live performance. The company was established as a pathway for cultural exchange and the development of storytelling by Pacific Artists.