Manawa is a movement. Our mission is to create a safe space where people can explore and express their inner worlds through Ecstatic dance

in Auckland.

We truly believe in the healing power of self-expression—it’s like medicine for our souls, guiding us toward living from the Manawa

Person wearing a green knit sweater and white pants, smiling against a white background.
Black and white photo of a smiling person wearing a floral shirt.
Man with glasses using a laptop at a table in a home environment working on ecstatic dance event
Person with long curly hair, wearing earrings and a green top, smiling in a well-lit room with plants.
Person wearing fur coat and sunglasses in pink lighting
DJ with headphones performing, wearing a sleeveless shirt and necklace, colorful curtain backdrop.
DJ performing in a colorful nightclub with professional audio equipment.
A person wearing sunglasses is reflected multiple times in a mirrored room, surrounded by candles and flower petals. The ceiling has a wavy pattern, and the person appears to be in a circular chamber.
Woman wearing floral sunglasses and white embroidered crop top at an outdoor event.
DJ wearing colorful shirt at mixing console with artistic visual effects
Smiling man outdoors in a park with trees in the background, wearing a gray sweater.
Smiling DJ with headphones in front of colorful psychedelic backdrop.