Gamelan Padhang Moncar
Gamelan Padhang Moncar is New Zealand’s first Javanese Gamelan orchestra, founded when instruments were loaned to the Victoria University School of Music in 1976.
Gamelan Taniwha Jaya
Gamelan Taniwha Jaya is New Zealand’s premiere Balinese gamelan, established in 2003 when Gareth Farr purchased a set of gong kebyar instruments.
Upcoming Events and News
What’s coming up?
2024 – 50 years of gamelan in Aotearoa
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Explore our website to take a look at our past events including appearances at WOMAD, the Silver Scroll Awards, shadow puppet shows and accompanying dancers.
New Book – Sonic Dissonance: The Music and Life of Composer Yudane
Recent release from author, Robyn Yuwell. Click through for details.