A New Zealand star in the "Expo" .. a high-commissioned

  • The New Zealand Pavilion at the Expo celebrates the indigenous population.

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  • Paris Goebel: "I was honored to receive the request of the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, to contribute to the visibility of art and culture in our country."

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The multi-talented New Zealander, Paris Goble, described Expo 2020 Dubai as a wonderful platform for artists to reach a new audience, expressing her happiness and honor to receive the request from New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, to contribute to highlighting art and culture in her country in front of those gathered from around the world at the exhibition. International in Dubai.

During the celebration of New Zealand's National Day, scheduled for January 31, the Expo 2020 entertainment program showcases the diversity of talents that make the participants in the program instinctively New Zealanders.

The New Zealand pavilion also presented many special events, focusing in large part on highlighting the culture of the indigenous people of that country.

Choreographer, singer, director and actress, Paris Goebel, said: “We have our own Maori cultural groups, which give audiences an up-close look at the mana (status) of our indigenous people, and some dynamic street art that will feature iconic artists, with a fun mix of live music. , played by DJ Sir-Vere, the performances of the dance group “Royal Family”, and a special show entitled “Voice of Youth Wonderland” designed specifically for (Expo 2020 Dubai) to celebrate the next generation of performing artists.

Attractive energy

Paris Goebel is the creative director of The Royal Family, and the group will introduce the Expo 2020 audience to the unique choreographer's style called "Polly Swag", which she describes as listening, breathing and living music to impart an engaging energy to the stage.

Meanwhile, 'Voice of Youth Wonderland' will celebrate diversity and youth through song, dance, drama and spoken word.

Paris, who is of Samoan, Chinese and Scottish origins, sees Expo 2020 as a unique platform for artists from all over the world to showcase their talents to a new audience, adding: “This is the first time that many of our artists perform in the Middle East.

Amid the richness of cultural exchanges at Expo 2020, I am pleased to see the inspiration they draw from their time in Dubai for their future performances, as well as the splendor of the site itself, from the architecture to the sounds and smells.

It really looks like we're looking into the future.”

While currently living in Los Angeles, Paris Goebel explained that her proudest moment was opening her studio in New Zealand, which provides up-and-coming dancers back home a creative platform.

The artist emphasized that there is no substitute for hard work: "You need to be passionate and sacrifice many things to achieve your goals."

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Choreographer, singer, director and actress Paris Goebel began her career at a young age, and took on the challenge at the age of 15, when she founded the dance group "Recost" with four of her friends in Auckland, where the group was rehearsing in her aunt's garage and her father's warehouse.

The determination and determination of the quintet reached its climax when they reached the finals of the "Monsters of Hip Hop Dance Convention" competition in the United States of America.

Since then, Goebel has gone on to form nine other dance groups, as well as dance with or choreograph some of the world's biggest artists, including: Ciara, Ariana Grande, Little Mix, Rihanna, Janet Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, and music stars. K-pop Big Bang, CL, and BSY, along with Justin Bieber, whose music video for his song "Suri" garnered more than 3.4 billion views.

• On the 31st of this month, New Zealand is scheduled to celebrate its "national day" at "Expo 2020 Dubai".

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The “Voice of Youth Wonderland” show will be presented from the 23rd to the 26th of this month at the Dubai Millennium Theatre.

The exhibition "New Zealand: Live Street Art" will be held from 27-31 January in the "Park of the Knights".

The Royal Family troupe will perform from the 31st of this month to the 2nd of February at the Dubai Millennium Theatre.

Nati Ranan, a Maori cultural group, will bring indigenous and New Zealand culture through a powerful blend of singing, dancing and chanting, at the same time on the stage.

While a New Zealand band will present a mixture of root, reggae and hip-hop music, on the 31st of this month, on the “Jubilee” stage.

Soul 3 Meo will present opera music with a special touch, on the 31st of this month and the second of next February at the Dubai Millennium Theatre.