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Te Atamira offers a wide-ranging programme of exhibitions, workshops, classes, performances, events and talks designed for everyone to be creative, every day.
We have 22 purpose-built spaces, including an art gallery, dance studios, performance spaces, a recording studio, music teaching and rehearsal rooms, a pottery studio, art workshop and a community project space.
Te Atamira, which means platform or stage in te reo Māori, strives to be a place for all to practice, produce, experience, participate in and be inspired by the arts.
BAILEE LOBB'S

In Bathing, Bask
considers how spaces can act as a supportive environment for stimming, sensory processing and soothing the nervous system.
Afterschool Programme - Term 3
WHAT’S ON
WHAT’S ON

Love Notes by Ed Cruikshank
This interactive project invites you to write a message of love and send it to the world, in a specially made interactive artwork.

Community Craft
Join us on the third Tuesday of each month for Community Craft - a free, drop-in night to explore creative forms like writing, sewing, and dance. All levels and ages welcome. Come along and hone a craft! Next event: Tuesday 17 June, 7pm - 8pm

Saturday Arts Social
Saturday Arts Social is a multi-arts programme and morning tea designed for our 60+ community. We gather every Saturday morning for a broad programme of events including concerts, art workshops, dance/movement classes and artist talks. Next event: Saturday 7 June, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Community Draw
Join us with sketchbook and pencil in hand for Community Draw, on the second Tuesday of every month. No experience necessary - come along and embrace the joy of different approaches to drawing. Next event: Tuesday 10 June 2025, 6:30pm - 8pm

An Evening with ARO at Te Atamira
Join award-winning duo ARO | Charles and Emily Looker (Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua, Ngāti Mutunga) for an evening of original waiata that weave together jazz, folk, and haka-infused pop. Friday 13 June, 7pm | Bar Open 6:30pm

ARO | Songwriting Workshop
Explore the art of songwriting with award-winning duo Aro in this relaxed and inspiring hands-on workshop. This is a rare opportunity to connect, create, and be guided by Aro’s unique approach to music-making, grounded in the spirit of Aotearoa. Friday 13 June, 1pm

Community Sing
Bring your voice and join us for Community Sing, on the first Tuesday of every month. No need to read music or sing in key – just come and experience the joy of singing and singing with others. Next event: Tuesday 1 July 2025, 7pm - 8pm

Afterschool Programme - Term 3
Come along to our Afterschool Programme where we form a fun environment for creative learning for tamariki. Mondays - Thursdays | From 3:30pm | Ages 5 – 14
Te Atamira
Ground Floor, Dart House
Remarkables Park Town Centre
12 Hawthorn Drive
Frankton, Queenstown
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Dance studios
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Performance spaces
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Project Space
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Workshop / Teaching space
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Curated gallery
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Itinerant music rooms
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Visual arts studios
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Recording studio
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Flexible / Youth space
