Tamanu II is a high energy Cook Islands performing arts group based in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Their vibrant ensemble honours and shares the richness of Cook Islands culture through powerful drumming, uplifting string band music, captivating hula, and expressive traditional dance.

Each performance brings colour, joy, and island mana to the stage. Stories and traditions from their homelands are woven together with artistry and community spirit, creating an experience that invites audiences to feel the beat and join the celebration.

Proudly Cook Island through and through, Tamanu II brings the heart of the Pacific to the World Buskers Festival.

 The World Buskers Festival is proud to be smoke and vape free.