Wa'uraha West Are'are Panpipers

© Douglas Wate
Genre : Others
Column : Music, Dance
Contact details Douglas Wate
Tropical Marketing Agency, P.O Box 1001
Honiara
Tel. : +(677) 7476765
Solomon Islands
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Wa'uraha West Are'are Panpipers is a cultural group from the Western Are'are Region of Malaita in Solomon Islands.

This group was formed in 2012 and pre-dominantly consist of about 15 males. 

Their music is the original and traditional panpipe music of both Are'are and South Malaita. They also perform contemporary panpipe music blended with modren tunes and songs.

The group took part in both local and international festivals including a trip to New Caledonia in 2013.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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