Kowhai Deuchars

Pōneke born Kōwhai Deuchars is a mesmerising, rare, creative force who is passionate about creating worlds through movement and expressing authenticity. With 17 years of experience, she is predominantly trained in Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Street Styles and Freestyle/Improvisation under The Company NZ, The Homebase and More Than Moves. She is also a dedicated choreographer and teacher, coaching competitive dance crews and teaching workshops of her unique style across New Zealand and Australia.

Kōwhai has annually performed in ‘The Spotlight’ presented by More Than Moves from 2016 to2021 and was a featured choreographer in ‘The Spotlight 9’ 2020. She has been a principal dancer in Patrick Godinet’s theatre shows ‘Grey’ 2017, ‘Finding Nirvana’ 2019 and ‘I/O’2021/2022 at Bats Theatre in Wellington. She has also featured in music videos including DraxProject’s ‘Firefly’ ft. Fetty Wap and more recently RIIKI REID’s ‘The Dream State’.