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Episode 12. Richard Eriwata, with a career that spans more than 20 years, Richard is well known for his work on the successful TV entertainment series “Twelve Bar Rhythm & Shoes” and then went on to host his own show “Richard Eriwata – Te Wairua”. He continues to be in demand as a singer/entertainer within the NZ entertainment scene and has recently released an album.Leon Wharekura – With an album to his credit (It’s a Love Thing), Leon is a staple of the Auckland entertainment circuit. Having made his mark as a solo performer, Leon has also been part of very successful ensemble duets and trio’s that include performing with Taisha, Ben Lummis and the late Ursula Boon.

Primary Title
  • Unsung Heroes Of Maori Music : Richard Eriwata
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 19 November 2010
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Episode 12. Richard Eriwata, with a career that spans more than 20 years, Richard is well known for his work on the successful TV entertainment series “Twelve Bar Rhythm & Shoes” and then went on to host his own show “Richard Eriwata – Te Wairua”. He continues to be in demand as a singer/entertainer within the NZ entertainment scene and has recently released an album.Leon Wharekura – With an album to his credit (It’s a Love Thing), Leon is a staple of the Auckland entertainment circuit. Having made his mark as a solo performer, Leon has also been part of very successful ensemble duets and trio’s that include performing with Taisha, Ben Lummis and the late Ursula Boon.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Music
Contributors
  • Richard Eriwata
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Music