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"LALELEI" - by Sau E Siva

Posted in Moana Arts

Sau E Sive bring us another powerful show LALELI! Which follows the myth of the Turtle and the Shark, which highlights a story of True Love in Samoan History.


Sau e Siva Presents Lalelei: Finale

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva Presents Lalelei: Siva Tau

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva presents Lalelei: Siva Salu

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva presents Lalelei: Fonuea

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva presents Lalelei: Welcome to Tutuila

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva presents 'ROSALINA' - The Battle Redemption

Posted in Moana Arts

Inspired by author David Riley's adaptation of the story "Fatu & The Magic Crab" - comes the legend of a beautiful Samoan maiden and her ten overprotective brothers!

Rosalina is a…more


Behind the Scenes: 'Manamea' by Sau E Siva Creatives

Posted in Moana Arts

For the last 8 weeks our CoconetTV Digital Producer Faivaeselopepe Anric Sitanilei, has been joining with a cast and crew of nearly 75 young people learning, practising, singing and dancing…more


Sau e Siva presents 'ROSALINA' - Siva Tau

Posted in Moana Arts

Inspired by author David Riley's adaptation of the story "Fatu & The Magic Crab" - comes the legend of a beautiful Samoan maiden and her ten overprotective brothers!

Rosalina is a…more


Sau e Siva presents ROSALINA - The Opening

Posted in Moana Arts

Inspired by author David Riley's adaptation of the story "Fatu & The Magic Crab" - comes the legend of a beautiful Samoan maiden and her ten overprotective brothers! Rosalina is a…more


Sau e Siva presents Lalelei: Puleono i Salafai

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva presents Lalelei: Fonuea Pt 2

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Sau e Siva presents Lalelei: Sa ou moe

Posted in Moana Arts

Lalelei means beautiful in Samoan and is the title of the acclaimed show by Sau e Siva telling the story of the turtle and the shark, a Samoan legend from…more


Keepin It Fresh at Sau E Siva Creatives' 10 Year Anniversary Show 'Manamea'!

Posted in Moana Arts

Marking their 10th year anniversary, Sau E Siva Creatives present their Pasifika theatre show "Manamea". With a sold-out season, we go backstage to meet the cast and hear about the…more


Sau e Siva presents 'ROSALINA' - Tama o le Nu'u

Posted in Moana Arts

Inspired by author David Riley's adaptation of the story "Fatu & The Magic Crab" - comes the legend of a beautiful Samoan maiden and her ten overprotective brothers! Rosalina is a…more


Sau e Siva presents 'ROSALINA' - Taualuga

Posted in Moana Arts

Inspired by author David Riley's adaptation of the story "Fatu & The Magic Crab" - comes the legend of a beautiful Samoan maiden and her ten overprotective brothers!

Rosalina is a…more


Alatini (Island Aladdin) | Keepin It Fresh

Posted in Moana Arts

Sau E Siva are back with another hit!

The Pasifika creatives and storytellers are taking their spin on the classic tale of Aladdin. Their version - 'Alatini' - adds an…more


TROY TU'UA - CREATIVE NZ PASIFIKA ARTS 'SPECIAL RECOGNITION' AWARD WINNER

Posted in Moana Arts

Troy Tu'ua was one of 8 Pasifika artists to win an award at the 2022 Creative New Zealand Pasifika Arts awards - a Special recognition award for his contribution to…more


SIVA LAIA I Siva Samoa - Falealili Uma

Posted in Moana Arts

Beautiful Siva Samoa performance by the Faaosofia sisters to an oldie but goodie Samoan song - Falealili Uma 


Tatau Mānaia's "Love Story" with Tamāli'i Polynesian Entertainment

Posted in Moana Arts

Tamāli'i Polynesian Entertainment and Tatau Mānaia practice and perform "Love Story" to 'Lalelei' by Annie Grace.

The performance was choreographed by Tatau Manaia tutor Albert Tupuola at the Kroc Centre…more


TUSI MAI LIMA - PUNIALAVA'A ft HAMOKANE

Posted in Songbook

A fresh rendition of their very own classic Punialava'a original, written by Rev. Iosefa Lale Peteru in 1975.

Siva Pasifika Part 1

Posted in Coco Docos

Pasifika people have many ways of telling their stories, but nothing compares to expressing them through ‘Siva’ or dance.

 ‘Siva Pasifika’ is a discussion on our dances, were they originated…more


Siva Samoa- First Birthday Tribute by Zalia's Parents (Teine 'Uli)

Posted in Moana Arts

Enjoy this beautiful first birthday tribute by parents TJ & Shanice at their daughter Zalia's birthday celebration in Utah, USA.

They perform a beautiful siva Samoa to Annie Grace's 'Lalelei' which…more


Fresh 7 - Hosted by Gary of The Pacific

Posted in Coco-TV

The freshies from 'Gary of the Pacific' take over, hosted by Josh Thomson, Dave Fane & Dominic Ona-Ariki. Keeping it Fresh at the latest show by 'Sau E Siva' and it's…more


4 Tha Lumana'i

Posted in Moana Arts

A ground-breaking live performance led by music and sound producer Anonymouz, 4 THA LUMANA’I finds the parallels between traditional Sāmoan customs and contemporary Hip Hop artforms.


'O A'u 'O Le Taupou (I Am the Taupou)

Posted in Moana Arts

A young Taupou (sacred maiden) must find the balance between Samoan traditions and her modern way of life.

Produced by participants from the 2010 American Samoa Filmmakers' Workshop.


FRESH 9 - HOSTED BY SENE NAOUPU

Posted in Coco-TV

Fresh comes to you from Dublin, Ireland this week!

Sene Naoupu talks about living and playing rugby in Ireland, we're Keeping It Fresh with Sau E Siva's Rosalina about the…more


FRESH 2024 | EP 4 - CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF COCONET GOODNESS

Posted in Coco-TV

We take you through 10 years of Pasifika excellence, a journey of uncovering the most hidden of treasures and giving our people the space to talanoa, alofa and create🥥

Join…more


Pasifika Garage Stories

Posted in Coco Talanoa

From our most famous artists to sports people and thriving businesses, the humble South Auckland garage has been the heartland for creating some of our biggest success stories.  Here are…more


How To Siva Samoa

Posted in How To...

How to Siva Samoa with Maryjane McKibbin-Schwenke

It is important for a Samoan teine to learn her Siva Samoa skills, because once in your life time you will have to…more


Southside Rise: Lean on Me Rendition

Posted in Coco Kids

Southside Rise, the production bringing together high school students from ten different schools in South Auckland.

In the village of Moana’s ancestors, leaders are made. They are warriors, armed with…more


Mac'nificent: 10 years of Māngere Arts Centre | Young, Gifted & Brown

Posted in Coco-TV

The Māngere Arts Centre marks 10 years with "Mac'nificent"!

This special place and event gather the best talent South Auckland has to offer all in one space. From The Black…more


KEEPIN IT FRESH WITH THE CAST OF 'PRING IT ON'

Posted in Moana Arts

Strictly Brown presents 'Pring It On', which follows the life of Penina, a NZ-Born Samoan who auditions for the Samoan Cultural Group that's set straight in their Traditional ways.

Penina…more


How to Siva Tau like the Manu Samoa

Posted in How To...

Every Pacifican will have seen the boys in blue leading the way for Samoa with the legendary ‘Siva Tau’.

Now you can learn the hot Manu Samoa action for yourself…more


Launch of Lomipeau Aotearoa

Posted in Moana Arts

The Lomipeau Aotearoa album launch based on the poetry of the late Queen Sālote Tupou III.

This is the first time these historically significant songs have been professionally recorded and…more


AVE - Tia Sagapolutele

Posted in Moana Arts

'Ave' means 'take' in Samoan and this piece is a timeline of 6 Samoan women and their personal views on how one significant event left them feeling caught between 2…more


Eight Pasifika artists acknowledged at Arts Pasifika Awards 2022

Posted in Coco Talanoa

From left to right: Fa'amoana John Luafutu, Daren Kamali, Kulimoe'anga Stone Maka, Joshua Pearson, Dahlia Malaeulu, Troy Tu'ua, ONZM Fatu Feu'u & Ululau Ama

From visual arts, to theatre, to the…more


Tagi le Atunu'u Pele (Official Music Video) - Punialava'a

Posted in Songbook

Punialavaa's official music video for 'Tagi le Atunu'u Pele' 

Nanai Viellani Lale Peteru had started writing this song with his father the Rev Lale Peteru during the measles outbreak.  Production…more


HUMANS OF THE ISLANDS - LEKI JACKSON BOURKE

Posted in Coco Talanoa

LEKI JACKSON BOURKE 

Playwright, Writer, Actor, Inaugral emerging Pasifka writer in Residence 

Niuean, Samoan, Tongan 

What makes you get out of bed every morning?
Ideas, ideas and more ideas.…more


$121 million funding boost to support the Arts, Culture & Heritage sector

Posted in Coco Talanoa

The Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Carmel Sepuloni has announced that the Government is delivering a $121 million funding boost to support the arts and cultural sector through this…more


LEKI BOURKE - Performing Arts through the eyes of the Pacific

Posted in Coco Talanoa

Leki Bourke and the Sau E Siva troupe who wowed audiences with their productions this year, took several moments in the limelight last night as they were presented 3 winning…more

How to Siva Tau like the Toa Samoa

Posted in How To...

The Toa Samoa siva tau has been under the spotlight with the team making their way through the 2021 Rugby League World Cup and all the way to a historic…more


Tinā by Grace Taylor

Posted in Moana Arts

Check out this beautiful piece by South-Auckland spoken word artist Grace Taylor!

Made up of 3 different poems (Storm of a Woman, Tinā 1 and Tinā 2) from her first…more


TALES OF TIME: ALEIPATA – Where Samoans Overthrew Outside Rule circa 1250 A.D.

Posted in Coco Docos

In about 1250 A.D. – nearly 800 years ago – the Samoans staged a surprise armed rebellion against rulers from Tonga somewhere on the brief stretch of coastline shown in the first…more


In Loving Memory of Papali'i Pita Ulitau Taouma

Posted in Coco Talanoa

We would like to pay tribute to a Great man, a Pioneer, a Leader, a Father, a Mentor, a Musician, a Husband and more...

Papali'i Dr. Pita Ulitau Taouma

Papali’i…more