The Music and Culture of Rarotonga: Cook Islands (2020) - Full Documentary

The Music and Culture of Rarotonga: Cook Islands (2020) - Full Documentary

Explore the culture of Rarotonga in this four part musical journey showcasing the traditional music styles of this pacific island paradise.

Sway to the strumming of the ukulele with the Koka Lagoon Boys, hear the the joy of the gospel with the Cook Islands Christian Church and dance to the beat of traditional drums with the Akirata Cultural Dance Troupe.

► CREDITS:
- Video & audio recorded by Oliver Gamblin & Lavinya Scholl

- Drone videography by Turás
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYJlk4U9ymxr_UjrsRcUnaQ

See the original drone video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmVgq2utSdg

- Music:

Waikitschy Beat by Rune Dale

All other music recorded live on location.

Special thanks to all of the wonderful musicians and performers who agreed to take part in the project.

Akirata Cultural Dance Troupe
https://www.facebook.com/AkirataCulturalDance

The Arorangi Congregation of Cook Islands Christian Church

The Koka Lagoon Boys and Koka Lagoon Cruises
http://www.kokalagooncruises.com/

and Tangi Heather and Ruta for making us feel so welcome on your wonderful island.

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