Atamira Dance Company is a leading force in Māori contemporary dance, a platform where te ao Māori and dance converge, and creativity brings mātauranga Māori, whakapapa, and stories to life. Over its 25-year history, Atamira has firmly established itself as a foundational pou, shaping and defining the landscape of Māori contemporary dance, with impacts that extend far beyond the stage. The company fosters artistic excellence, nurtures talent, and creates transformative experiences that resonate both nationally and globally. Atamira uplifts, inspires, and celebrates the richness of te ao Māori through its powerful performances, collaborations, and advocacy. It is also a dynamic community where tradition meets innovation, pushing boundaries and enriching Māori cultural identities and traditions of thought. Atamira honours mātauranga Māori through storytelling that connects celestial wisdom with earthly expression, elevating the cultural landscape both in Aotearoa and on the world stage.

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