Basic Information
Label: Warm Earth Records
Management: Julie Foai
Members: Opetaia Foai, Neil Forrest, Olivia Foai, Matatia Foai, Talaga Sale, Vasa Foai,Tremayne Lihou
Te Vaka
Sydney, NSW, AU
Other / South Pacific / Fusion
Bio
Te Vaka is a group of musicians and dancers from Tokelau, Tuvalu, Samoa, Cook Islands, and New Zealand brought together under the inspired leadership of Opetaia Foa'i. Te Vaka have been wowing audiences around the world since 1997 and have released seven internationally acclaimed CDs and two DVDs to date. Opetaia Foa’i is the songwriter and lead vocalist for the group, his inspiration comes from his multi-cultural upbringing - half Tokelauan, half Tuvaluan, born in Samoa and bought up in New ...
Comments
Steve Walker:
Welcome to Utah!
Sep 30
TRAFIKO:
Great Work and Bravo !!! Yèppa !! Please Shared My ReverbNation Page Thank !!
Aug 19
Super Producer Aurac7e:
you guys are great, lucky to have such a big band. keep working together and break the boundaries of music!!
Jul 20
Jim Dyck and Richard Franklin:
love those harmonies. Awesome blend of contemporary and traditional.
Jul 20
Lizzie Calvert:
Amazing music!
Jun 26
BRAZEN:
Very cool stuff, love it!
Jun 08
Marianne H:
still loving your music!! please let me know if u ever come over to new zealand and do a concert! xx
May 31
AlanSd:
Love your music, has a lot of spirit, its fantastic!!!
May 29
Big Bread:
One word says it all.... WOW
Apr 23
OPC:
This music is amazing, "Tutuki"...wow I love that song!! :D
Jan 07
Press
“Adrenaline-powered, bare-midriffed, percussion-pulsed, infectiously happy, beautiful people bringing ancient traditions into the modern world...”
Artist Stats
Fans: 16,713
Song Plays: 88,460
Visits: 21,358
Video Plays: 14,170
Widget Hits: 72,784
Status
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Original Te Vaka T-shirt - back in stock! http://t.co/LDjyi8gm
Blog
Recording at Studios 301
Jul 23, 2011 at 06:40 AM
We are all just recovering from an exhausting, but exciting and satisfying recording experience in Studios 301 in Sydney. Studios 301 boasts an impressive list of celebrities who have recorded there and recently it includes names such as Lady Gaga, who recorded the first part of her latest album there, the Black eyed peas, Chris Brown, Kanye West ...
