Arts Connections Oceania
Arts Connections Oceania programmes (Ethno New Zealand , Global Ethno Exchanges and Transglobal Music Sessions) welcomes your support!
Auckland
We are the proud organisers behind Ethno New Zealand since 2018, and now we're thrilled to introduce Arts Connections Oceania! 🌏 Our mission is to foster intercultural connectivity and understanding among communities in Aotearoa New Zealand. We do this by providing a platform for traditional and cultural creative expressions.
Here's what you'll find under our umbrella:
🎵 Ethno New Zealand
🌍 Transglobal Music Sessions
💡 Global Exchanges
📚 Professional Development Programs
🤝 A Community of Practice & Concerts
Arts Connections Oceania programmes provide a safe environment for people to share their musical and traditional stories through music and have deeper conversations relating to Belonging.
A project like ours offers a space and a beacon of hope and joy. When we make the effort to create the right environment for intercultural dialogue, acceptance and belonging the whole community can benefit.
More about us
The cornerstone programme of Arts Connections Oceania is Ethno New Zealand, a global youth music programme, from which our kaupapa draws it's grounding. The trust works to create safe spaces for the arts community to share and learn from one another.
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WE NEED YOUR HELP 27 August 2026
Ethno New Zealand is a small organisation powered largely by volunteer energy, and funding is particularly tight this year.
Your support helps us provide accommodation, kai, transport, Artistic Mentors, cultural guidance and an accessible programme for young musicians.
EVERY NOTE MATTERS 🎶
🎵 A NOTE — $25–$99
Helps with everyday programme costs.
🎶 A MELODY — $100–$249
Supports kai, transport and the participant experience.
💛 A HARMONY — $250–$499
Helps keep Ethno accessible and supports artistic and cultural guidance.
🎻 THE ENSEMBLE — $500+
Makes a significant contribution towards bringing Ethno to life.
WHY SUPPORT ETHNO?
Because music helps us connect across difference.
Because young people need spaces where culture, curiosity and generosity are celebrated.
Because every musician arrives carrying something worth sharing.
SUPPORT ETHNO NEW ZEALAND 💛
Every contribution helps. If donating isn’t possible, sharing our campaign is also a wonderful way to support us.
Ethno New Zealand is an Arts Connections Oceania programme and part of the international Ethno / JM International community.
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