Medena Ensemble

DAUGHTERS OF ORPHEUS Bulgarian Folk Song _ OPEN WORKSHOP
SAT 12th AUGUST (10am-1pm) AUCKLAND
Pay as you can / Suggested $30-60
BOOKINGS: tuimamaki@gmail.com (limited to 16 participants)

“Be it through Classic Bulgarian Folk Choral Arrangements or Obscure Rural Treasure Songs issue of TUi MAMAKi’s love affair with Bulgaria, sometimes arranged for improvisation, MEDENA ENSEMBLE explore that compelling vocal tone, bewitchingly close harmony, playful odd-meter rhythms and the colourful feminine fabric of a community blend.  MEDENA ENSEMBLE are currently welcoming new members.”

WHO ARE MEDENA? A group of Aotearoa/NZ women, enamoured with Bulgarian Folk Song, led by TUi MAMAKi. This ensemble explores vocal tone, bewitching harmony, playful rhythm and the colourful feminine fabric of a community blend. Be they Classic Bulgarian Folk Choir Arrangements, or Obscure Rural Treasure Songs, sometimes arranged for improvisation, these gifts are issue of Tui relationship with Bulgaria and its enchanted voices. Medena means “honeyed”!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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