Saturday 5th April 2014 will see some of the biggest names take the competitive kapa haka stage at The Edge Theatre, Aotea Square in attempt to cement their teams name in the hallowed pages of Tāmaki Makaurau kapa haka history.
As at 5:30pm on the 3rd of April, the line up consisted of:
7.30am Doors Open
8.30am Te Aroha o Ngā Tai
8.55am Te Korowai
9.20am Te Waka Huia O Mua
9.45 Te Whānau O Waiorea
10.10Te Rōpū Tautoko I Te Kaupapa
10.35am Te Rōpū Manutaki
Address by Mayor of Auckland City Len Brown
11.15am Te Toka Tū Manawa
11.50am Te Puru O Tāmaki Kaumatua
LUNCH 12.20
1.30pm Ngā Tapuwae o Mataoho
2.10pm Te Manu Huia
3pm Te Tai Tonga
3.40pm Te Waka Huia
4.20pm Ngā Tumanako
4.50pm Te Taha Tū
5.20pm KAI
Ngāhau: Te Wānanga O Aotearoa – Hawaiian Halau Moana Nui ā Kiwa
Ngāhau: Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi – Ngā Mana Whakairo ā Toi ki Tāmaki
6.20pm Prize Giving
Join Te Kaea as we take a quick look at some of the teams returning to stake their claim as Aucklands top kapa haka.