Ngati Maniapoto
Ebony has been a member of Massive Company since 2014, when she took part in her first Massive workshop. She joined Massive Nui Ensemble in 2015 and has performed in two emerging artists’ shows - the 2017 devised work ‘Chance to Ignite,’ and in 2018, ‘Sightings.’ This year Ebony is one of our trainee tutors as well as an active member of Massive Nui Ensemble.

Ngāti Wai/Nga Puhi
With an acting career spanning film, TV and theatre, Bree holds a Bachelor of Performing Arts Degree from Toi Whakaari, with further training at Atlantic Acting School in New York. In 2007 she joined Massive Company, workshopping and performing in ‘Whero’s New Net’ (2008-2009). Subsequent Massive shows include ‘Havoc in the Garden’ (2011) and ‘The Wholehearted’ (2016-17).

Villa Junior Lemanu joined Massive Company in 2015 as part of the Nui Ensemble, going on to perform in his first professional theatre show, ‘The Wholehearted’ (2016-17). In 2018, Villa graduated with a Bachelor of Dance Studies from the University of Auckland, and now choreographs and dances professionally. Most recently, he performed in the 2019 World of Wearable Arts, and created and performed a solo work as part of The Pacific Dance NZ Choreographic Lab 2019.