Instrument/s: Lead Vox, Alto & Tenor Saxophone
Music Influences: Anita Baker, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Stevie Wonder, Betty-Ann Monga and so many others
Musical Aspirations: “Keep on going, no matter how young or old you are. When you have a talent, never take it for granted or keep it to yourself – Mauri Ora!”
Other Instruments: Acoustic Guitar, Ukulele, Piano & Harmonica

One of her compositions – ‘Sweet Lovin’ was recorded with award winning Motown producer Frank Wilson (1996).  

She has performed with numerous musicians and bands from all over Aotearoa and abroad (China, Malaysia, Tahiti and Australia).   

All of these experiences have helped to shape Hinemoa as a musician and performer.  

Now at another stage in her musical career, she has assembled a group of musicians (‘Co’) and is seizing this opportunity to share her expertise, collaborate, mentor and enjoy working together as a band.

Two of her original songs ‘Givin’ & ‘Hello’ were included on an album with Hamilton band Tasty Brown, ‘Kitchen’ (2012). Official video for ‘Hello’: