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Atarangi Muru: Maori Healer

August 16, 2021 by  
Filed under 5 KURIOUS Kiwi Questions

Atarangi Muru (Ngati Kuri, Ngati Pakahi and Te Rarawa) is a member of a small group of healers who travel the globe sharing and teaching the healing arts of New Zealand. Since 2000 and for the global purposes, they have called themselves the Maori Healers of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

MCP Trio

January 5, 2017 by  
Filed under 5 KURIOUS Kiwi Questions

From New York City, the jazz capital of the world, the MCP Trio is ‘a band of musical brothers’ — their music, a hat tip to the time-honoured tradition of the piano trio. Steve Myerson (piano) Billy CarriĆ³n Jr (bass) and Jonathon Peretz (drums) probe those established boundaries to perform an impressive range of sui […]

Christopher Ledbetter: Author

December 8, 2016 by  
Filed under 5 KURIOUS Kiwi Questions

‘Drawn’ was Chris Ledbetter’s debut Young Adult’s novel, one in which “all his sixteen year-old [main] character Cameron Shade thinks about is art. That, and for Farrah Spangled to view him as more than just a friend. To impress her, Cameron sketches her portrait into a mysterious sketch book. He gets a shock when the […]

Tanya Dillon-Iremonger: Businesswoman/Jetsprint Racer

August 27, 2014 by  
Filed under 5 KURIOUS Kiwi Questions

H. M. Stanley is immortalised by his words “Dr Livingstone I presume?” It was like that the first time I met Tanya Dillon-Iremonger tho’ I recall it was more like, “Do you know my friend Amy in Sydney?” Fortunately for me, providing Amy’s surname also proved to be the right oil for a quick turn […]

Bruce Lynch: Producer/Arranger and Musician

February 1, 2014 by  
Filed under 5 KURIOUS Kiwi Questions

Bruce Lynch is an accomplished performer, composer and arranger with experience in many genres including classical guitar, composition and orchestration. Early in his career he performed studio and live work on bass (electric and acoustic) for jazz, rock and orchestra ensembles. He was an arranger for big bands and orchestras for TV and Radio and […]

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