235 days ago

Register now for Porirua Has Talent

Porirua Has Talent

Registrations for Porirua Has Talent are open for tamariki 5-12 years and rangatahi 13-25 years.Register by Friday 4 July. Auditions will be held on Saturday 19 July, with the grand final on Saturday 16 August.

Porirua Has Talent celebrates everything that’s good about Porirua and the talented tamariki and rangatahi living here. Last year showcased everything from spectacular dancers to spine chilling vocalists through to talented guitarists, pianists and a staunch young beatboxer. We had kapa haka and hip-hop animation – basically, anything goes!

Categories are vocal or musician, dance, and groups and are split into two different age groupings: 5-12 and 13-25.

Judges this year include social media sensation, cultural comedian, actor and musician Pairama Wright; NZ Alt Country Singer/Songwriter Ainslie Allen, Fredwyn Kisona of Tomorrow People, talented dancer and choreographer Aroha Davidson.
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If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?

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