“Nitro launches new Maori Tourism venture “Maui the art of Maori Haka”

Ealier today a new Maori Tourism venture was launched in Christchurch City.  It’s the first of its kind in Christchurch and is located right in the CBD at the Cathedral Junction.  Maui takes you on a journey to experience the art of Haka in its many different forms.

The artistic director Nikora Nitro has been creating stage performances in the Christchurch region for over 9 years and is very excited about bringing a product to the tourism industry that is the next level up for Maori Tourism.

The new venture will feature five shows a day seven days a week.  Daily show times are 10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm, 3pm and 6pm.

The Cathedral Junction boasts many great tourist shops and is adjacent to the Picturesque New Regent Street.  Local business owner Todd Flygenring from New Regent Studios attended today’s open and feels that it will be a great boost to the tourism in the area and felt the show will not only benefit the local tourist trade but also increase awareness of Maori Culture to locals that experience the show.  It’s a fantastic experience for young and old.

Press Release 15052010